The Life Story of Zitkala-Sa / Gertrude Simmons Bonnin: Writing and Creating a Public Image
Theses
Author/Creator
Laurie Lisa
Description
Thesis (Ph.D.)--Arizona State University, 1996
Looks at radio and television coverage of key events or issues in both non-Native American-produced and Native American-created programs found in the American Archive of Public Broadcasting collection. Divided into five sections: (Mis)Representations of Native Americans; Termination, Relocation, and Restoration; The American Indian Movement; Native Americans in Contemporary News Media; and Visual Sovereignty: Native-Created Public Media.
Author uses her own experiences as non-Indigenous woman of color to explore the challenges in becoming an ally with Indigenous communities fight in their fight for decolonization.