Getting her start on the CBS rival of "Star Search" as a singer, Q'Orianka soon followed that appearance up with a small role in "The Grinch." After an exhaustive search for a Native American actress to play Pocahontas opposite Colin Farrell in the Terrence Malick epic "The New World", Q'Orianka was selected for her star turn.

HISTORY(TM) and Aniboom Collaborate To Create Short Form Animations For Highly Anticipated The People Speak Film ... (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
HISTORY and Aniboom, the world's first virtual animation studio, announced today a collaboration that will enable talented animators to create unique interpretations of 10 readings and musical performances by A-list talent and compete for $35,000 in cash prizes and the opportunity to have their animation shown on HISTORY.
Publ.Date : Thu, 02 Jul 2009 18:31:00 GMT

Partial victory in Peru, laws to be repealed (Indian Country Today)
Some 350,000 Amazon Natives finally got Peruvian President Alan Garcia’s government to make good on a year-old promise to sit down for talks while the government party in Congress works to repeal a set of laws threatening Native lands.
Publ.Date : Mon, 22 Jun 2009 04:09:22 GMT

Criminal Charges Against Indigenous Leaders (Scoop.co.nz)
Lima, Peru – The Peruvian Congress voted today 82 – 12 to repeal two of nine contested laws in an attempt to end widespread indigenous protests that have been paralyzing transportation and commerce in the Peruvian Amazon for 70 days.
Publ.Date : Fri, 19 Jun 2009 01:41:28 GMT

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