Photography – Page 2 – Pamela J. Peters

August 1, 2016October 19, 2016 pamelajpeters Native Narratives, Photography, Projects in Progress

Classic Hollywood Images with Native Men in Los Angeles

Meet the handsome and dapper young Native American men that are part of this series #RealNDNZRetakeHollywood

July 29, 2016October 19, 2016 pamelajpeters Film Projects, Photography, Projects in Progress

Classic Hollywood images of Native American actresses in Los Angeles.

The beautiful young Native American women that are part of this series #RealNDNZRetakeHollywood - See more photos from Aug 4th - Aug 7th at These Days LA - 118 Winston Street, DTLA.

July 25, 2016October 19, 2016 pamelajpeters Blog stories, Native Narratives, Photography

Real NDNZ Re-Take Hollywood

Real NDNZ Re-Take Hollywood, showcases photographs that disrupt and decolonize clichéd portrayals of the “Hollywood Indian.” The series "re-takes," classic portraits of movie stars of yesteryear with contemporary Native American actors in Los Angeles.

July 14, 2016October 19, 2016 pamelajpeters Blog stories, Native Narratives

It wasn’t until I left the Navajo Reservation that I understood my purpose as a Navajo storyteller.

Leaving was the beginning, but eventually I came to understand that it wasn’t enough. I needed to go back to school. This may seem obvious, but to me it wasn’t. Higher education was never a value instilled in me—my parents only told me to find a job and not depend on others.

June 23, 2016October 19, 2016 pamelajpeters Blog stories, Native Narratives

Natives Americans in Los Angeles, CA

As a Navajo living in the city, I want our history to be remembered and acknowledge. We are part of Los Angeles History too!

June 6, 2016October 19, 2016 pamelajpeters Blog stories, Native Narratives, Photography

1650 Gallery & Studio Photography

These two images were part of the of Girls Girls Girls photo exhibit in Los Angeles, California. #1650GalleryStudio #Photography #LAWomen

May 9, 2016October 19, 2016 pamelajpeters Blog stories, Lectures/Gallery, Native Narratives

UCR “Indigenous Perspectives: Identity and Representation Through Media” May 14th, 2016

Join Kimberly Guerrero, Klee Benally, Pamela J. Peters, Steven P. Judd, Myrton Running Wolf, and Jim Ruel at UCR on Sat. May 14th - "Indigenous Perspectives: Identity and Representation Through Media." Several workshops will discuss Indigenous portrayal through film, social justice, art, and photography along with Keynote speakers speaking about native people in the film industry today.