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Mainstream American society representation of Native Americans from early silent movies to now days Hollywood.

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.

Indians in literature-Indians of North America-Public opinion-Racism-Indians in motion pictures

Lack of Native American actors in Hollywood

Native American production in Hollywood

Native American cast leaves Adam Sandler flick - "Nothing has changed, we`re still just Hollywood Indians".

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 "

Johnny Depp appeared in the new Dior campaign, titled "We are the land".

Marlon Brando declines the Academy Award for Best actor. Sacheen LittleFeather, a Native American actress, attended a ceremony in Brando`s place, stating that the actor: very regretfully could not accept the award, as he was protesting Hollywood`s…

Hollywood Films have historically portrayed People of Africa and Middle East as white. Icons of the Bible photo series depicts some of the most famous characters of the Old and New Testament exclusively as people of color.