The New York Times – Travel:
Utah is a place of paradoxes, full of terrible beauty and complicated history. The writer Terry Tempest Williams recommends books to help you explore the state’s many facets.
Category: Native Americans
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What ‘Pocahontas’ Tells Us About Disney, for Better and Worse
The New York Times – Film:
The animated tale was both controversial and an Oscar-winning box office hit. It’s also one of the rare films from that era that the company isn’t eager to remake.
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In Osage Communities, a Divided Reaction to ‘Killers of the Flower Moon’
The New York Times – Film:
The filmmakers’ attention to detail draws praise, but the question of perspective and who gets to tell the story is also at issue.
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How Abigail Echo-Hawk Uses Indigenous Data to Close the Equity Gap
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
The public health researcher Abigail Echo-Hawk is a leading voice in a movement to empower Indigenous people, wielding data as a tool for racial equity.
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A Tribal-Led Effort to Protect Marine Life in California Faces Headwinds
The New York Times – Travel:
The proposed Chumash Heritage National Marine Sanctuary could create a new model for Native co-management of public lands. But the sanctuary faces headwinds with a last-minute boundary change to accommodate a wind farm.
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Connor Bedard’s Hype (and Jersey) Take Over Chicago Blackhawks
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
Before Connor Bedard had taken the ice for the Blackhawks, the 18-year-old hockey phenom’s No. 98 jersey had already taken over the Windy City, and beyond.
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What to Know on the History Behind ‘Killers of the Flower Moon’
The New York Times – Film:
Martin Scorsese’s epic traces a real plot by white men to kill dozens of Native Americans who held oil rights in 1920s Oklahoma. Here is the back story.
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‘Killers of the Flower Moon’ and Scorsese’s Bride Like No Other
The New York Times – Film:
Martin Scorsese’s epic drama about killings in Osage territory in the 1920s showcases the unparalleled wedding wear and culture of the tribe.