#NativeRepresentation

White saviorism is out and Native flavorism is in! The latest data shows that Native content, with Native creatives involved in front of and behind the camera, outperformed all Native-centric content led by non-Natives, with both critics and audiences. In this discussion with leading researchers and industry experts, we’ll examine how Native storytellers are changing the game and impacting ratings, policy, and community.

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Soraya Giaccardi

The Norman Lear Center, USC Annenberg

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Jessica McEver

IllumiNative

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Adam Piron

Sundance Institute

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Charlene Polite Corley

Nielsen Company

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About
Format: Panel
Type: Session
Level: Intermediate