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4. Reimagining classic Hollywood with Indigenous actors as iconic stars

In her series Real NDNz Re-Take Hollywood, Peters recreated iconic classic Hollywood photographs, with Indigenous actors portraying stars like Audrey Hepburn, Elvis Presley and Ava Gardner.

Tags: Classic Hollywood, Hollywood, Indigenous actors, Native American actors, Native American models

7. Why I Won’t Wear War Paint and Feathers in a Movie Again

At some point, every Native American actor comes to a career crossroads and has to answer the question: Do I participate in stereotyping or maintain my cultural integrity?

Tags: cultural integrity, Hollywood, Native American actors, Native Americans, Navajo

18. ‘Mohawk’: An Action-Thriller With Bisexual Native Americans That Hollywood Would Never Make — Fantasia

While studios continue to downplay Native American experiences, Ted Geoghegan's gripping new thriller puts their brutal persecution in context.

Tags: Indigenous community, Indigenous people, Mohawk, Mohawk movie, Native American, Native American actors

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4. Reimagining classic Hollywood with Indigenous actors as iconic stars

7. Why I Won’t Wear War Paint and Feathers in a Movie Again

18. ‘Mohawk’: An Action-Thriller With Bisexual Native Americans That Hollywood Would Never Make — Fantasia