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Edwin Carewe (1883–1940), the most prolific Native American director of feature films in Hollywood history. Luther Standing Bear (1868–1939), Native American film actor. Dark Cloud, also known as Elijah Tahamont, was an Algonquin chief born in St. Francis Indian Village, Quebec, Canada who lived from 1861 to 1918.
The Brave (film) Breakheart Pass (film) Broken Arrow (1950 film) The Broken Chain. Buffalo Bill and the Indians, or Sitting Bull's History Lesson. Buffalo Dreams. Burros. Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee (film) The Business of Fancydancing.
The American Indian Movement (AIM) is an American Indian grassroots movement which was founded in Minneapolis, Minnesota in July 1968, [ 1 ] initially centered in urban areas in order to address systemic issues of poverty, discrimination, and police brutality against American Indians. [ 2 ] AIM soon widened its focus from urban issues to many ...
The film is about Native Americans who have left their reservations in the Southwest. It follows them in Bunker Hill, a gritty neighborhood in Los Angeles. [2] The cast of American Indian actors are notable for their lack of self-consciousness as they drink and socialize during a night out on the town ending in a 49 party [3] of drumming and dancing on "Hill X" overlooking downtown LA.
The Red Power movement was a social movement which was led by Native American youth who demanded self-determination for Native Americans in the United States. Organizations that were part of the Red Power Movement include the American Indian Movement (AIM) and the National Indian Youth Council (NIYC). [ 1 ] This movement advocated the belief ...
B. Bad Press. Band and Battalion of the U.S. Indian School. Big Crow. Broken Rainbow (film) Buffalo Dance (film)
Contemporary Native American issues in the United States are topics arising in the late 20th century and early 21st century which affect Native Americans in the United States. Many issues stem from the subjugation of Native Americans in society, including societal discrimination, racism, cultural appropriation through sports mascots, and ...
The Occupation of Alcatraz(November 20, 1969 – June 11, 1971) was a 19-month long protest when 89 Native Americansand their supporters occupied Alcatraz Island. The protest was led by Richard Oakes, LaNada Means, and others, while John Trudellserved as spokesman. The group lived on the island together until the protest was forcibly ended by ...