Red Fever Traces Indigenous Impact of on Western Culture and Democracy

Source: Canadian Broadcasting Company - Top Stories NewsA new documentary, Red Fever, probes the Western world's fascination with stereotypical imagery of Indigenous people, as it travels through North America and Europe, from the Arctic to the Deep South, exploring Indigenous histories and their lasting impact on today's culture. It also tells the little-known story of how the Haudenosaunee Confederacy, often described as the world's oldest participatory democracy, served as a model for the U.S