Feature Story: Indigenous women and the camera

Romanticized Feature_2017-08-01 of Indigenous women have endured for generations. Think of the myth of the postcard-perfect South Sea maiden, gazing out to the sea or the Indian princess, popularized in contemporary culture. According to Dr. Sherry Farrell Racette, Indigenous women have had a “long...

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Main Author: External Relations, University of Regina
Format: Other/Unknown Material
Language:English
Published: External Relations, University of Regina 2017
Subjects:
Art
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10294/8154
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Summary:Romanticized Feature_2017-08-01 of Indigenous women have endured for generations. Think of the myth of the postcard-perfect South Sea maiden, gazing out to the sea or the Indian princess, popularized in contemporary culture. According to Dr. Sherry Farrell Racette, Indigenous women have had a “long and problematic relationship with the camera.” Staff no