Native Americans on TV celebrated in Ed Helms' 'Rutherford Falls'
USA TODAY Native Americans don't typically see themselves represented on TV, but that narrative may be changing as networks diversify their series with Indigenous voices. New TV series Peacock's "Rutherford Falls" (now streaming) will increase Native American representation in media both on- and offscreen. "Rutherford," from executive producer Michael Schur ("Parks and Recreation," "The Office"), aims to tell stories that go beyond antiquated stereotypes by showing how present-day Native Americans live. It also shows that, as in other underrepresented communities, each member is unique....
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