This chapter explores the capacity of pictures to counter the objectification and death of indigenous performers abroad. Paris/Ojibwa, Robert Houle’s installation at the Canadian Cultural Center in Paris in 2010, revisits Ojibwa people who performed tableaux vivants, or living pictures, in European cities from 1845 to 1846. Houle designed a stage on which paintings of the Ojibwas based on sketches by Eugène Delacroix are poised to perform. Drawing on Bruno Latour’s influential text We Have Never Been Modern, Horton argues that tableaux vivants contaminated modern categories of human and nonhuman and made way for Ojibwa understandings of...