'Frybread Face and Me' serves up heartwarming Indigenous coming-of-age representation

When Benny, a new-to-the-reservation 11-year-old boy spending the summer with his grandmother to connect with his family's Navajo culture, sits down for dessert with the matriarch and his young cousin, he's promptly given the "Visitor's Fork." Its tines are twisted atop a mismatched handle, a physically uncomfortable reminder to...