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Not That...Try This:

Inaccurate, misrepresentative, or romanticized examples of Native Americans in the media outweigh better, accurate, or socially-conscious versions.

Here are some recommendations for a different viewpoint:

Exhibit

Behind the Scenes: The Real Story of the Quileute Wolves, Seattle Art Museum

Wolves in Washington State, Burke Museum of Natural History and Culture

For Students

Facts for Kids

Quileute Language Resources

Quileute Culture and History

Drama

Pow Wow Highway, Jonathan Wacks (1989)

The Last of His Tribe, Harry Hook (1992)

Dance Me Outside, Bruce McDonald (1995)

Grand Avenue, Daniel Sackheim (1996)

Smoke Signals, Sherman Alexie (1998)

Atanarjuat (The Fast Runner), Zacharius Kunuk (2001)

Skins, Chris Eyre (2002)

Bury my Heart at Wounded Knee,Yves Simoneau (2007)

Documentary Film

Kanehsatake: 270 Years of Resistance, Alanis Obamsawin (1993)

Images of Indians: How Hollywood Stereotyped the Native American, O’Brian and Witmer (2003)

Native Voices Film Program at the University of Washington

Frybread Babes (2008, 30:00) by Steffany Suttle (Lummi)

In Laman’s Terms: Looking at Lamanite Identity (2008, 50:00) by Angelo Baca (Diné/Hopi)

History Lessons (2008, 14:00) by Clark Miller

Reclaiming Our Children: a story of the Indian Child Welfare Act (2007, 28:00) by Marcella Ernest (Bad River Ojibwe)

American Red and Black: Stories of Afro-Native Identity by Alicia Woods

The Border Crossed Us by Rachel Nez

A Century of Genocide: The Residential School Experience by Rosemary Gibbons and Dax Thomas

Half of Anything by Jon Tomhave

Transitions: Destruction of a Mother Tongue by Darrell Kipp and Joe Fisher

Without Reservations: Notes on Racism in Montana a film by Native Voices

White Shamans and Plastic Medicine Men by Terry Macy and Daniel Hart

Online Media

http://www.nativepublicmedia.org/

Radio

KNBA 90.FM - Native American music, Native American news, Native American radio

AIROS - Native American music, news, entertainment, interviews, and discussions of current issues in Indian Country and the world

Native American Calling - a live call-in program, linking public radio stations, the Internet and listeners together into a thought-provoking national conversation about issues specific to Native communities

News

National Native News - the only daily news and information program produced from a Native perspective that may be heard on public radio stations nationwide and in Canada

Sealaska Heritage Institute - news, art, and cultural event notices

e-misférica - a new online journal and its companion e-gallery. Editorial remarks by Raquel Chapa and Jolene Rickard. Curated by the Hemispheric Institute of Performance and Politics

Central Council Tlingit and Haida Indian Tribes of Alaska

Alaska Native Brotherhood & Sisterhood Grand Camp

Alaska Native Sisterhood Camp #2, Juneau Alaska

Alaska Federation of Natives

Native American Rights Fund

National Congress of American Indians

International Indian Treaty Council

Indianz.Com

Indian Country Today

California Indian Gaming News

Oklahoma Indian Times

Native American Public Telecommunications

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