The series serves up the jokes by taking classic Hollywood stereotypes about Native Americans and flipping them on their head.
, another huge win for Native comedy this year—says she was instantly hooked on the series when she realized how smart and funny it was. She says the Indigenous community has a special way of turning intergenerational traumas into laughs, something that the show fully captures. “Indigenous humor has been our way of surviving 500 years of colonization,” says Jacobs.
Yet more than being funny, the show is groundbreaking in its representation of Indigenous talent: Both the castthe crew were made up mostly of Indigenous folks, and as a result a great deal of niche Native slang made it into the script . Jacobs—who has been part of many Indigenous-led projects, including the 2019 filmfelt different because of it.
Now that the show is out in the world, the filmmaker hopes viewers will get a glimpse into the adversities and issues that still affect Indigenous people today. Above all, however, he wants to remind us that Indigenous people are, in fact, multifaceted beings—not the one-note caricatures Hollywood has often put onscreen—and they’re also funny as hell. “This show is just truthful,” says Harjo.
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