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The Native American Experience: Two
Views<br>
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Members of the university community and residents of Commerce are cordially
invited to attend two presentations by Native-Americans on Perspectives of Native
American Culture and the Media.<br>
<br>
The first presenter, Angela Baca, is a filmmaker; the second presenter, Elise
Marubbio is associate professor of American Indian Studies at Augsburg College
and the author of<i> Killing the Indian Maiden: Images of Native American Women
in Film</i> (2006). <br>
<br>
The presentations are sponsored by the College of Arts and Sciences and the
Honors College, with support from the Office of Student Access and Success.<br>
<br>
<br>
</span><b><span style='font-size:18.0pt;color:black'>Thursday-April 23,
2009-2:00 p.m. -Hall of Languages 203<br>
Topic: American Indian Stereotypes in Film: Myth and Reality<br>
<br>
</span></b><span style='font-size:13.5pt;color:black'>Angelo Baca will speak on
Thursday, April 23, 2009, at 2:00, in Hall of Languages 203, on how American
Indian stereotypes have been portrayed in film and the kinds of films
indigenous people are making today to show a "real" Native American
experience. There will be a Q&A session following the talk.<br>
<br>
Angelo Baca, Native-American/indigenous filmmaker, Navajo and Hopi heritage,
graduated with a Masters in Communication from the University of Washington. He
is a graduate of the Native Voices Program in Communication and American Indian
Studies. He has been accepted into numerous Film Festivals, Conferences,
Symposiums, and the ABC/Disney Summer Film Workshop. He is a lecturer, adjunct
instructor for numerous community colleges, mentor, and community leader in
Native American studies, film, and history.<br>
<br>
<br>
<br>
</span><b><span style='font-size:18.0pt;color:black'>Thursday-April 30, 2009-2:
00 p.m.--Hall of Languages 203<br>
Topic: Images of Native American Women in Film<br>
<br>
</span></b><span style='font-size:13.5pt;color:black'>Dr. M. Elise Marubbio's
presentation on Thursday, April 30, 2009, at 2:00 p.m., in Hall of Languages
203, will introduce the most famous renditions of the Indian Maiden and trace
the Celluloid Indian Maiden's trajectory from the silent period to the present
through images from some of the most famous films that utilized her image,
including:<i> The Squaw Man</i> (1914),<i> Duel in the Sun</i> (1946),<i>
Broken Arrow</i> (1950),<i> The Searchers</i> (1956);<i> Little Big Man</i>
(1969); and<i> Thunderheart</i> (1992). There will be a Q&A session after
the talk.<br>
<br>
Dr. M. Elise Marubbio is an Associate Professor of American Indian Studies and
is affiliated with Art, English, Film Studies, Women's Studies at Augsburg
College in Minneapolis, MN. She is also the founder/director of the
Augsburg Native American Film Series. She is the author of:<i> Killing the
Indian Maiden: Images of Native American Women in Film</i> (University of
Kentucky Press, 2006).</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>Gerald Duchovnay<br>
Professor of English<br>
General Editor,<i> Post Script:<br>
Essays in Film and the Humanities<br>
</i>Texas A&M University-Commerce</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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