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Sacheen Littlefeather, the Native American actor and activist who declined Marlon Brando's Oscar, has died at the age of 75 after a battle with breast cancer. The Academy of Motion Pictures announced her death in a tweet on Sunday, writing: "Sacheen Littlefeather, Native American civil rights activist who famously declined…

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The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has formally apologized to Sacheen Littlefeather - 50 years after she was booed while on stage. The Apache/Yaqui/AZ actress took to the stage at the 1973 Academy Awards to refuse an Oscar on Marlon Brando's behalf. Having only been given 60 seconds…