How Disney landed in a fight over Indigenous language te reo Māori

How Disney landed in a fight over Indigenous language te reo Māori

For decades, the New Zealand government in Aotearoa has tried to eliminate te reo Māori, the language of the Indigenous Polynesian people of Aotearoa. Thus far, it’s failed. While the current right-wing government coalition is […]

Folk singer Buffy Sainte-Marie’s Indigenous roots questioned

Folk singer Buffy Sainte-Marie's Indigenous roots questioned

Oscar-winning folk singer Buffy Sainte-Marie has long been viewed as a barrier-breaking, Indigenous icon — but a recent news investigation has raised doubts over her Indigenous roots. A Canadian Broadcast Corporation feature on the singer-songwriter […]

Amber Midthunder On Her ‘Reservation Dogs’ Cameo And The Future Of Indigenous Representation On Screen

Amber Midthunder

Getty Image/Ralph Ordaz In Dan Trachtenberg’s Prey, Amber Midthunder became the first Indigenous actress to lead an action franchise. As a Comanche warrior out to prove herself, Midthunder’s Naru cleverly engineered a victory over sci-fi’s […]

‘We wanted to kick in the doors’: the Indigenous film-makers reinventing horror | Movies – Culture | The Guardian

Rob Collins as Tyson and Shantae Barnes-Cowan as Shanika in Firebite.

Shared from Culture | The Guardian In January 1788, a fleet of British ships under the command of Captain Arthur Phillip anchored in a bay known as Warrane to the people living there. What happened […]