Authentic Voices
Voices of experience deepen shared connections in two animated series.
A dedication to art and the exploration of his Chiricahua Apache roots has shaped Chris Aguirre’s rich animation career.
Showrunner Karissa Valencia reflects on being the only Indigenous person in the room, why she loved Disney’s Pocahontas as a child, and how being in the Union means you’re not alone.
Storyboard Artist Nicolette Ray shares her thoughts on the need for more Native representation in animation and her hope for meaningful change at studios when it comes to mental health.