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War Party (released in the Philippines as Toy Soldiers Too) is a 1988 film directed by Franc Roddam and starring Billy Wirth and Kevin Dillon.Set in present-day Montana, it explores the tension and mistrust that can characterize interactions between Native Americans and White Americans.
This is a list of films and television programs dubbed into indigenous languages. Indigenous language dubs are often made to promote language revitalisation and usage of the language. The number of films and television programs being dubbed into indigenous languages is growing, particularly in Australia, Canada, New Zealand and the United States.
[7] [8] Blackfoot language has been declining in the number of native speakers and is classified as either a threatened or endangered language, depending on the source used. [9] Like the other Algonquian languages, Blackfoot is considered to be a polysynthetic language due to its large morpheme inventory and word internal complexity. [10]
The Blackfoot Confederacy is the collective name for three linguistically similar Indigenous nations. Gladstone’s acceptance speech opened in Blackfeet language, which was a monumental moment on ...
Earl Old Person at Montana ExpoPark in 2018, wearing the traditional headdress granted to him many years earlier when he was inducted into the Kainai Chieftainship. [9]In 1950, Old Person got a job in the tribe's land office, where one of his jobs was to be an interpreter for Blackfeet people who did not understand or speak English. [7]
Jimmy P. stars Benicio del Toro as title character Jimmy Picard, a Blackfoot Native American who has returned to Montana from World War II and suffers debilitating symptoms. Mathieu Amalric , who has appeared in most of Arnaud Desplechin ’s films, plays George Devereux , a French doctor of Hungarian-Jewish background.
Watch Lily Gladstone's Golden Globes acceptance speech, starting with a few sentences in her native Blackfeet's language here.
Chief Buffalo Child Long Lance (born Sylvester Clark Long; December 1, 1890 – March 20, 1932) was a mixed race African-American journalist, writer and film actor, believed today to be of Lumbee descent, who, for a time, became internationally prominent as a spokesman for Native American causes.