'Native women are unstoppable': Lily Gladstone's plan to expand Indigenous inclusion
LOS ANGELES — When all this is over, when Lily Gladstone no longer has to discuss and dissect and get all dressed up to celebrate "Killers of the Flower Moon," the movie that first came into her life nearly five years ago and has now propelled her into history as the first Native American to earn an Oscar nomination for lead actress, she's going to head back home to her family in suburban Seattle. Gladstone moved in with her parents a few years ago to help take care of her special-needs uncle and her grandmother, who died last summer after battling dementia. Her immediate plan: Pay off her parents' mortgage this year. Next step: Carve out a space for herself nearby.
"I would love to build a treehouse in their backyard for me to go live in," Gladstone says, smiling. "I'd be happy."
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