Molly of Denali and the Power of Indigenous Representation | Sojourners

Molly of Denali and the Power of Indigenous Representation

This PBS cartoon is the first of its kind in the history of the United States.
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A few days ago, I gathered with my two Potawatomi sons on our couch to watch Molly of Denali, a cartoon that recently premiered on PBS starring a young girl named Molly who is an Alaska Native (specifically, Gwich’in/Koyukon/Dena’ina Athabascan). This show is the first of its kind in the history of the United States.

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