The best actress award at the Oscars stirred mixed feelings

Critics hailed both Stone and Gladstone for very different performances. Many were disappointed Gladstone left unrecognized by the Academy for Best Actress Award at the Oscars. Many critics hailed Stone's performance as the best actress in a film that was nominated for best actress category. Many felt Gladstone should have been given the award.

Oscar nominee Lily Gladstone’s mission to end violence against Native American women and girls. Gladstone is the star of Martin Scorsese-directed epic ‘Killers of the Flower Moon’ She is spotlighting a cause close to her heart as she makes history.

Lily Gladstone could become the first Native American to win best actress. Killers of the Flower Moon star could be the first to do so in Hollywood history. Gladstone is best known for her role as a Native American actress in the film Killers Of The Flower Moon.

Lily Gladstone’s high school classmates predicted her Oscar nomination back in high school. The “Killers of the Flower Moon” actor was “most likely to win an Oscar” in her yearbook. Gladstone's high school yearbook says she was ‘most likely’ to win Oscar.

Lily Gladstone becomes first female actor who identifies as indigenous to win a Golden Globe. Gladstone is the first person who identifies indigenous person to win best performance by a female actor in a dramatic motion picture during Sunday’s ceremony. Gladstone won the award for best performance in dramatic film.

Emma Stone won, but Lily Gladstone didn't lose. The Academy Awards were full of sure-things, long-awaited anointments and easy predictions. Emma Stone wins the best actress actress category, but not best actress. Lily Gladston wins best actress of all time.