INPOPULAR

ABORIGINALS

CULTURE

Pocahontas

Lone Ranger

The last of the mohicans

Yes that is a heartGood Native

-Noble-Nature oriented

-Strong-Silent

Bad Native

-Violent-Drunk

-range filled (revenge)

-Bloodthirsty

Still all stereotypes

ABORIGINAL PEOPLE IN ART

Norval Morrisseau (1931-2007)Made paintings which depicted Native American

legends, the relationships between Native Canadians and European settlers, and his

spiritual beliefs

Although the native community initially did not approve of his art, which disclosed ancient native legends to the public, Morrisseau eventually found

popularity with natives and other cultures

“General Harrison and Tecumseh” (1860)An American sketch depicting a confrontational trade

agreement between Tecumseh’s native tribe and Harrison’s army

Tecumseh is drawn to seem aggressive, it is largely agreed that the natives only became defensive after being threatened by one of

Harrison’s officers

ABORIGINAL PEOPLE IN VIDEO GAMES

Custer’s Revenge (1982) Depicts a Native American being

raped by the title character,

Custer

Based off George Armstrong Custer, an American officer who

fought in the American Indian Wars

After being criticized by Women’s Rights groups and Native Americans, Custer’s Revenge was eventually

banned from stores

ABORIGINAL PEOPLE IN VIDEO GAMES

Mortal Kombat 3 (1995)Described as a Native American

Shaman and Historian

Uses magical tomahawks, bows, and arrows sent

from his ancestors to fight

Can transform into and

communicate with wolves

Battle Cry: “Ancestors, give me strength!”

Fatalities: Summoning

Lightning with his Axe and Decapitation

Named the Top Stereotypical

Character In All of Gaming by Complex

Internet and Native Indians

Most don’t have internet on reserve

Most people that can spend the money don’t want to spend the money to make internet available

Indigenous people and sportsRelated to sports teams

-Many american teams have changed their logo from something very racist to something less racist.

-Lacrosse is a sport that was created by the natives that lived where new york stands today, and other parts of northeastern US.

Cleveland Indians

-Every team that was using indigenous imagery in the NBA have stopped doing so including the Portland Chinooks and, Guaiqueríes de Margarita

Native Indians sports and games

Alligator Wrestling Chunky Stickball

Cultural Appropriation of Native FashionWar bonnets are

often worn at music festivals

Karlie Kloss wearing a war bonnet at a Victoria’s Secret

SHow

Everyday fashion influenced by Native Americans

“Indian”Halloween Costumes

White Indian

Wolf Warrior

Bikini Indian

Cherokee Princess

Sexy Women’s Indian Snow Princess

Native Americans in AdvertisingIvory Soap

1888Ethyl

Corporation

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