FEATURED NATIVE AMERICAN Actors

Danny Trejo

Danny Trejo, who is of Yaqui descent, is a prominent actor who rose to fame in the 1990s. Although he spent his early years in and out of the California prison system, Trejo eventually turned his life around and began his movie career in the 1980s. Since then, Trejo has become known for his roles in "From Dusk till Dawn," "Desperado," "Reindeer Games," and "Spy Kids."

Honoring the Stories of Our People

By the Creator’s fire, stories live on. Here, we honor Native artists who keep traditions strong. Find inspiration, representation, and the heartbeat of our nations.

Storytellers: Witness the power of our actors who breathe life into the words of our past.
Spirit Painters: Explore the vibrant tapestries woven by our artists, where dreams dance in color.
Trailblazers: Cheer the triumphs of our athletes who defy the odds and inspire generations.
Weavers of Words: Get lost in the captivating tales spun by our authors, voices echoing from the heart.
Tricksters of Wit: Share laughter with our comedians, whose sharp tongues pierce through shadows with humor.
Dream Weavers: Immerse yourself in the stories told through the eyes of our filmmakers, where the land itself speaks.
Musicians of the Wind: Feel the rhythm of our drums and the melodies of our flutes, a harmony carrying the spirit of our ancestors.