Tiger Lily's character is based on racist stereotypes, and has inspired many offensive depictions over the years. Now, Cree actor Alyssa Wapanatâhk takes on the role in the Disney+ Peter Pan & Wendy.

Peter Pan is getting a reboot, but not without a bit of a fight. A new petition, protesting against Warner Bros.’ announcement of Rooney Mara as Tiger Lily in Pan, has collected more than 4,000 ...

Peter Pan has always had a dizzyingly complicated history with race. In J.M. Barrie's 1904 play and subsequent novel, Tiger Lily is referred to as an Indian princess who belongs to a tribe who ...

Hugh Jackman and Garrett Hedlund, Rooney's costars in the movie, are also mentioned in the petition."Not so multi-racial after all, Warner Bros.," the authors note, referring to the actors as "two ...

On top of this big ol' pile of racism, Tiger Lily also has to deal with an extra helping of sexism. In both the play and the movie, her character literally does not speak.Tiger Lily exists ...

Additionally, insiders add that this version of Tiger Lily is being reimagined for the new film. Ever Anderson is set to play Wendy while Alexander Molony will play Peter Pan, the famous boy who ...

Tiger Lily may not be played by a Native American actress in a new movie version of the Peter Pan story, but her tough, all-action character is an inspiration to girls, the movie's director said ...