I've been asked to consult on three different TV shows about 'authentic Native representation' but none of them want to pay me what they pay their other consultants.
More people experience this than they realize.
Entertainment industries exploit indigenous knowledge by expecting cultural labor to be motivated by representation rather than fairly compensated as professional expertise.
“Where Are You with Two-spirit and indigenous gender traditions?”
Peri can explain why this happens, help you decide if this is the right situation for you, and point toward the right journey or coach.
If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.