edward scissor hands to captain jack sparrow and pirates of the caribbean, it s his latest role that has depp in a bit of controversy. he s playing tonto. and now some are asking why a white guy is portraying an american indian. michelle turner joins us along with professor hanea giglemah. she s director of the american indian studies at ucla. hi, michelle. hi, carol. how are we? do we see henae? oh, she s on the phone. hi, henae. and is you re a guy. hello, hello. thank you. hi, henae. welcome. i want to start with you, michelle. so johnny depp claims he s part cherokee indian, or maybe but he s not sure which. tell us what he said about this role of ton toe. it s interesting, carol. one of the things you said was people are asking the question why a white guy would be playing