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Native American Film Series: “Imprint”

By Andrew Bentley for PWNA | Published: April 1, 2014

The Native American movie, “Imprint,” was mainly filmed on the Pine Ridge Reservation. Some would call it a “supernatural” story. Yet, to think of it in only that way would be missing out on its deeper meaning. It’s about a journey we all need to take sometimes.

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Interview: “We’ve Done Them Wrong”

By Helen Oliff | Published: October 9, 2013

An interview with George Saurman about his book “We’ve Done Them Wrong.”

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Diabetes Intervention for Native Americans

By Andrew Bentley for PWNA | Published: August 27, 2013

Native Americans and Alaskan Natives have the highest rate of Type 2 diabetes among ethnic groups and need a special approach to help them implement good nutrition and exercise into their culture.

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“Drunken Indians”

By Helen Oliff | Published: May 7, 2013

Negative stereotypes about American Indians persist in our culture today largely due to misconceptions of Hollywood and media.

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Columbus Day: Fact or Fiction

By Helen Oliff | Published: July 31, 2012

Columbus Day has some controversy around it as to the real history behind it.

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