Four Emmy nominations for Oklahoma-made show 🎬

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'Reservation Dogs,' Lily Gladstone make Indigenous breakthroughs with Emmy nominations

The groundbreaking made-in-Oklahoma series “Reservation Dogs” is finally getting big love from the Television Academy for its final season while also helping make big strides for Indigenous representation.

From Tulsa-based showrunner Sterlin Harjo, the acclaimed coming-of-age series earned four nominations, including a nod for Outstanding Comedy Series, when the nominees were announced Wednesday for the 76th Primetime Emmy Awards.

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