“Contemporary Native life, the idea of us getting out of leather and feathers and into jeans and T-shirts, that’s the one area that has been the least explored about Indians in film,” Studi said. “These films show us as part of the real world today.”
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Andy Warriorhol
“They say, ‘You don’t love America, man; you hate it so much.’ I’m like, ‘Au contraire, player; I love America so much I loved it even before it was called America!”
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Chicken-Fried News: Calling dibs
A group of Native Americans hope to replace Columbus Day with Indigenous Peoples’ Day.
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Bill aims to prevent tribes from pursuing marijuana commerce, despite recent federal moves that could allow otherwise
“The fear is the erosion of [autonomy],” said Daniels. “Everyone is concerned about that.”
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Native American Code Talkers honored in new exhibit
Native American Code Talkers saved countless lives during WWI and WWII.
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Guthrie hosts new TALOA Music Festival
A three-day festival in Guthrie highlights a diverse group of bands, art and healthy activities.
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News briefs: road improvements, Capitol Hill High School mascot and more
Streets improving Do you find the nearly 8,100 miles of roads in Oklahoma City to be of good quality? If you do, then you’re in the minority. Survey results from the city’s public works department show that just 35 percent of city residents are satisfied with the condition of local streets. However, that’s just a […]
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Norman filmmaker wins Sundance Film Festival contest
Jeffrey Palmer, a filmmaker from Norman, uses his winnings from Sundance Film Festival to help those in need.
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Opinions over mascot clash at public forum
Supporters of an offensive mascot at Capitol Hill High School made their voices heard at a forum Tuesday night.
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Cover story: Native American artists blur lines between tradition, contemporary
ause of fine artists of the past — as well as thoughtful curating by museums and galleries today — neo Native American artists can create work often sought by collectors while helping define and build their own communities.