Oscar-winning actor Wes Studi was Number 19 on The New York Times’ “25 Greatest Actors of the 21st Century (So Far)” list. At the beginning of Native American Heritage Month, there is no better time ...

Native American actors have been getting their much-deserved dues in recent years in Hollywood, with younger and older Indigenous actors benefiting from more opportunities. Native Americans, ...

Native American Actor Derek Hinkey, who plays Red Feather in American Primeval, will be speaking in Asheboro on Nov. 7, 2025. Native American Actor Derek Hinkey, known for his portrayal of Red Feather ...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — A group of American Indian actors walked off the set of an Adam Sandler movie this week over complaints about stereotypes, offensive names and scenes they say disrespected ...

Over his nearly four-decade career in Hollywood, Wes Studi has racked up a cabinet's worth of awards — including an honorary Oscar, the first and only trophy given to a Native American actor. On ...

Guerrero went back to school in the 2010s. She attended UCR, earned a master of fine arts and became a professor in 2017. Guerrero said a pivotal moment was the 2016 Standing Rock protests that fought ...

TULSA, Okla. — The first Native American actor to win an Academy Award first appeared on a Tulsa stage in his 30s, appeared in his first movie in his 40s and is still one of Hollywood's busiest ...

Navajo comic Marc Yaffee tells a joke about being born and raised not on a reservation but in “a small fishing village on the Pacific Coast called Los Angeles.” When people ask him whether he prefers ...

When viewers first see her, Rose, a Native American woman in her 60s, is inside her second-hand shop in the town of Derry, Maine, in 1962. She speaks with another character about the woman’s son. The ...