As the saying goes, seeing is believing. If Hollywood has shown us anything lately, it’s that the tides are turning — albeit slowly — in favor of more authentic, diverse stories.
Europeans were fascinated with the Exotic New World. Contacts between Europeans and Native Americans have been mythologized by anthropologists and ethnographers, by tourist and tourist industry, and through art and literature.
When Leonardo DiCaprio won the best drama film actor Golden Globe for his role in The Revenant, he closed his speech by thanking "all the indigenous communities around the world. It is time that we recognize your history "