Moana, a kids’ movie about climate change and indigenous peoples, is in the running for an Oscar.

Grist
By Kate YoderJan 24, 2017, 4:29 pm162 pts
The film is nominated for Best Animated Feature and Best Original song, for “How Far I’ll Go” by Lin-Manuel Miranda. Moana came out on Nov. 23 and made nearly $500 million at the box office. Pretty good turnout for a movie inspired by Pacific Islanders’ struggle against climate change. Our…

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