December 2006
 Monica
Braine (Assiniboine) is a video producer whose documentary
If the Name has to Go…, produced during the Conference
on the Use of Indians as Mascots, Nicknames and Logos at the University
of North Dakota in Grand Forks, won a Paul Robeson Fund for Independent
Media distribution grant. Braine is a member of the Native American
Journalist Association. She has completed media interships at
the Center for Contemporary Arts—Prague, WHP-TV, and the
Wotanin Wowapi Tribal Newspaper. Braine has a BA in Cultural
and Indisciplinary Studies/Communication from Antioch College
in Yellow Springs, Ohio. She works as the reservations coordinator
at the National Museum of the American Indian in Washington, DC,
and lives in Takoma Park, Maryland.
Screened by NMAI
Image credit: Monica
Braine - photograph by James Kinistino
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