The tale of the legendary Pocahontas remains one of the most researched and well-documented instances of Native American ...

“Pocahontas” was the first animated Disney film to focus on a woman of color. It was the first (and only) time that Disney made an animated movie about a real person.

Pocahontas might be a household name, but the true story of her short, powerful life is buried in myths that have persisted since the 17th century. First, Pocahontas wasn’t her actual name.

Disney's Pocahontas is a based on the true story of a Native American woman whose life is vastly different from what the film depicts.

American actor Edward Norton has discovered that the real-life Pocahontas, the romanticized and mythologized 17th century daughter of a Native American chief, is his 12th great-grandmother.

But Pocahontas, the eponymous lead of Disney's 1995 movie, lived a very different life from her screen iteration.

But the only true thing about this movie is this: these white men are dangerous. Disney claimed that Pocahontas was its first animated film “inspired by a real life figure.” ...

American actor Edward Norton has discovered that the real-life Pocahontas, the romanticized and mythologized 17th century daughter of a Native American chief, is his 12th great-grandmother.