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Adam Piron, new Director of the Sundance Institute Indigenous Program (Photo courtesy of the Sundance Institute)
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New leader of Sundance Institute’s Indigenous storytelling

By Kolby KickingWomanMar 3, 2022
Ammin Acha-ur appears in the short film, "The Headhunter's Daughter," by Don Josephus Raphael Eblahan, which won the Short Film Grand Jury Prize at the 2022 Sundance Film Festival. (Photo by Don Josephus Raphael Eblahan, courtesy of Sundance Institute)
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Indigenous film takes top honors at Sundance

By Carina DominguezFeb 10, 2022
Indigenous people have always measured and reported what we have collected, grown or hunted. Petroglyphs, pictographs and buffalo hide drawings are all excellent examples of that practice. (Photo by John Fowler via Creative Commons)
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Indigenous excellence in politics, film and more

By ICTJan 21, 2022
A still shot from the short documentary, "ᎤᏕᏲᏅ (What They’ve Been Taught)" shows a traditional Cherokee mask. The film examines recipocrity among the Cherokee people as told through a traditional storyteller. The film is an official selection of the Shorts Program at the 2022 Sundance Film Festival. (Photo by Taylor Hensel, courtesy of Sundance Institute)
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Sundance puts spotlight on Indigenous films

By Dan NinhamJan 19, 2022