No One Ever Sees Indians: Native Americans in Media (Illinois Libraries Present)

Description

Learn from Northern Arapaho filmmaker, artist, writer, and media educator Ernest M. Whiteman III about current and historical depictions of Native peoples. Discuss issues in the media, and analyze how these representations inform audiences' perceptions. Reflect on the ideology of lived experience, ownership of culture, and authorship of expertise of Native American representations in media. Funded by Illinois Humanities' Road Scholars Speakers Bureau Grant.

Sponsored by the Lake Bluff History Museum and presented in partnership with Lake Bluff Library.