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Throughout history, Native Americans have been misrepresented in Hollywood, often cast as savages, chiefs, and princesses. Sovereign Innovations host Cheyenne Bearfoot explores the role of 1910s actress Lillian St. Cyr. of the Winnebago tribe, and what this says about the evolution of Native representation in film.
Throughout history, Native Americans have been misrepresented in Hollywood, often cast as savages, chiefs, and princesses. Sovereign Innovations host Cheyenne Bearfoot explores the role of 1910s actress Lillian St. Cyr. of the Winnebago tribe, and what this says about the evolution of Native representation in film.
