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Indigenous Representation Is Still Scarce in Hollywood: ‘We Need More Native Stories’ (Guest Column)

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Crystal Echo Hawk Representation is revolutionary. Seeing Native people, who we are today and celebrating us, is necessary and it matters.

Let’s face it, Hollywood hasn’t always been willing to see us or celebrate us. From its embarrassingly low levels of diverse representation across the board, to inaccurate and harmful portrayals of people of color, particularly Native peoples, Hollywood has been an accomplice in the institutionalized erasure of Native peoples, impacting how our non-Native children see, think, and feel about Native Americans.

For too long, Native people have been erased from history, the present, and popular culture. But it doesn’t have to be this way.On Indigenous Peoples’ Day, and every day, Native and Indigenous.

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