Movies: Cultural misappropriation

  • 1994
    Tokyo Cowboy

    Tokyo Cowboy (1994)

    Tokyo Cowboy

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    When a young Japanese man with an affinity towards American western films is fired from his job, he sets out to become a real live cowboy....

    Tokyo Cowboy
  • 2017
    Headdress

    Headdress (2017)

    Headdress

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    For First Nations communities, the headdress bears significant meaning. It's a powerful symbol of hard-earned leadership and responsibility. As filmmaker JJ Neepin prepares to wear her grandfather's headdress for a photo shoot she reflects on lessons...

    Headdress
  • 1997
    In Whose Honor?

    In Whose Honor? (1997)

    In Whose Honor?

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    Washington Redskins, Cleveland Indians, Atlanta Braves — Indian mascots and nicknames have historically been first draft picks in American sports. But for Charlene Teters, a Spokane Indian, transplanting cultural rituals onto the field is a symbol of...

    In Whose Honor?