In what you talking about, ... Oswegos? the Brady Braves blog describes an episode of Diff'rent Strokes in which "Arnold goes on a hunger strike to protest construction on one of Drummond's sites, which may be a Native American burial ground." The blog says the show contains a "whole lotta stereotypes, including several enacted by the 'chief'" played by Ned Romero.
For more on the subject, see TV Shows Featuring Indians.
dmarks said...
ReplyDeleteNed Romero was also a "historic" Indian on the final episode of "Land of the Lost."