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Dallas Goldtooth | PDA Speakers

Environmental Activist and Cast of the Reservation Dogs

Dallas Goldtooth is a writer, actor, playwright, film producer, poet, and comedian.

Elva Guerra | PDA Speakers

Actor, known for Reservation Dogs (2021), Dark Winds (2022) & Rutherford Falls

Elva Guerra is a rising Native American actor, best known for their role as Jackie in FX's series "Reservation Dogs"

Sten Joddi | PDA Speakers

Mvskoke | Business Owner | HipHop & Tattoo Artist | Actor | Motivational Speaker | Reservation Dogs

Sten Joddi is an accomplished HipHop Artist recently Winning 2022 Best Male HipHop Artist Of The Year at The International Indigenous HipHop Awards Show

Lane Factor | PDA Speakers

Native American Actor; Known for the FX Series "Reservation Dogs"

Lane Factor is a Creek-Seminole and Caddo actor from Midwest City, Oklahoma. He earned his SAG/AFTRA eligibility in 2021 by landing the role of Cheese in the FX series "Reservation…

Tonia Jo Hall | PDA Speakers

Pow-Wow Dancer, an Artist, Motivational Speaker, a Storyteller, and a GODDESS.

Laughter is a form of medicine and our Goddess feature this issue has brought so much good medicine when it has been needed the most. If this is your first…

Sarah Eagle Heart | PDA Speakers

Emmy Award Winning Storyteller

If you could only use one word to describe Sarah Eagle Heart, it would be storyteller. It is foundational to everything she does, including her fight for social justice and…

Dallas Arcand Jr. | PDA Speakers

Dancer, Musician & Choreographer

Dallas Arcand Jr. is an accomplished 20 year old second generation hoop dancer and aboriginal entertainer from.

Rusty Gillette | PDA Speakers

World Class Grass Dancer from the Fort Berthold Reservation in White Shield, North Dakot

Rusty Gillette, Arikara/Hidatsa, a world class Grass Dancer from the Fort Berthold Reservation in White Shield, North Dakota.

Sean Sherman | PDA Speakers

Founder & CEO of The Sioux Chef, A two time James Beard award winner, Chef Sean, has become renowned nationally and internationally in the culinary movement of indigenous foods

Chef Sean Sherman, Oglala Lakota from the Pine Ridge reservation, is the founder of the company The Sioux Chef.

LoVina Louie | PDA Speakers

Former Miss Indian World and National Trainer and Facilitator in Youth Leadership Development, Strategic Planning, Family Constellations and Community Healing and wellness planning

LoVina Louie is of the Schitsu’umsh (Coeur d’ Alene) Tribe, nselxcin (Okanogan/Colville), and Nimiipuu (Nez Perce).

Eddy Robinson | PDA Speakers

Indigenous Artist, Activist & Educator

An Anishinaabe/Muskegowuk Cree of the Missanabie Cree First Nation born and raised in the city of Toronto.

Dallas Arcand | PDA Speakers

Dancer, Speaker, Musician & Choreographer

Dallas Arcand is a multi-talented artist who won the world spotlight with his astonishing Hoop Dancing at the 2010 Olympic Games opening ceremonies.

Sampson Brothers | PDA Speakers

Fusion of Traditional Pow-Wow and Hoop Dance and Styles from other Cultures

As world-renowned dancers, Lumhe and Samsoche Sampson (Mvskoke Creek/Seneca)—a.k.a. the Sampson Brothers— strive to promote cultural pride, unity, and hope by setting a positive example through art, education, and dance.

Yellow Bird Native American | PDA Speakers

Native artistry that span Native traditional teachings including more contemporary songs and dances.

International renowned "Yellow Bird Productions" under the direction of Ken Duncan, member of the San Carlos Apache Tribe specializes in cultural presentations that celebrate the unique spirit of the American…

Indigenous Enterprise | PDA Speakers

World of Dance

The beat of the drum continues in the 21st century with Indigenous Enterprise, a Native American collective that first stunned crowds at the Sydney Opera House.

D'Pharaoh Woon-A-Tai | PDA Speakers

Indigenous Actor; Known for Creeped Out, Beans, and Reservation Dogs

D'Pharaoh Woon-A-Tai is a Oji-Cree First Nations actor currently based in Toronto, Canada. In 2021, he was cast as Bear Smallhill in the FX Series "Reservation Dogs".

Devory Jacobs | PDA Speakers

Award-Winning Indigenous Actress & Filmmaker, Reservation Dogs and Marvel's Echo

Devery Jacobs is an award-winning actress, writer, director, producer, and one of Hollywood’s most exciting rising stars.

Tazbah Chavez | PDA Speakers

Poet, Writer, Filmmaker & Citizen of the Bishop Paiute Tribe

Tazbah Rose Chavez is a performance poet turned director and television writer.

Alex Rice | PDA Speakers

Actress Known for Her Role as Sue Clearwater in "The Twilight Saga"

By birth, actress Alex Rice is a Kanien'kehaka (Mohawk) and continues to be an active and proud member of the Mohawk Nation from Kahnawake throughout her career.

Edgar Villanueva | PDA Speakers

Globally-Recognized Expert on Social Justice Philanthropy

Edgar Villanueva is a globally-recognized expert on social justice philanthropy. Edgar serves as Chair of the Board of Directors of Native Americans in Philanthropy, NDN Collective, Mother Jones and is…

Paulina Alexis | PDA Speakers

Indigenous Canadian Actress; Known for the FX Series "Reservation Dogs"

Paulina Alexis is an actress of the Stoney tribe member of the Alexis Nakota Sioux Nation in central Alberta, Canada. In 2021, she was cast as Willie Jack in the…

Sydney Freeland | PDA Speakers

Award-Winning LGBTQ Navajo Filmmaker & Emmy-Nominated Director

Sydney Freeland is an award-winning LGBTQ Navajo filmmaker.

Frank Waln | PDA Speakers

Award Winning Sicangu Lakota Hip Hop Artist, Producer, and Performer from the Rosebud Reservation in South Dakota

Frank Waln is an award winning Sicangu Lakota Hip Hop artist and music producer from the Rosebud Reservation in South Dakota.

Jana Schmieding | PDA Speakers

Actress/Writer/Comedian & Native American Rights Activist

Jana Schmieding is known for her breakout role as "Reagan," opposite Ed Helms on Peacock's groundbreaking comedy series, RUTHERFORD FALLS.

Tribal Attorney and Advocate

Tara Houska (Couchiching First Nation) is a tribal attorney based in Washington, D.C., the National Campaigns Director of Honor the Earth and a former advisor on Native American affairs to…

Historian & Lecturer of Windtalkers

Recognized historian of the Navajo Code Talkers of World War II, Zonnie Gorman is an expert in her field and a dedicated teacher. She has served as a consultant to…

Billy Mills | PDA Speakers

Olympic Gold Medalist; Second Native American to Win a Gold Medal and President Obama awarded the Citizen Medal to Billy Mills in 2013

Billy Mills is the only American to have ever won the Olympic gold medal in the 10,000-meter run.

Traditions of all American Indians, historic and modern

Red Voices in the Schools brings Indian artists to schools and classrooms to explain and present the traditions of all American Indians, historic and modern. Programs are available to schools…

James Junes and Ernie Tsosie | PDA Speakers

Native American Comedy Duo and Sober and Drug Free Performers

James Junes and Ernest David Tsosie are sober and drug free performers, presenters, and motivational speakers.

Native American Comedian, Motivational Speaker, Actor, Navajo

James Junes is a member of the Navajo Tribe and is part Hopi.  His Clans are:  Red Water Clan and Bear People.  He resides in Farmington, NM with his Wife…

Tony Redhouse | PDA Speakers

Native American Healer, Musician, Motivational Speaker

Tony Redhouse is a Native American sound healer, spiritual teacher and award winning recording artist.

Award-Winning Actor, Artist, Educator & Leader

Michael Greyeyes is a multi-faceted, award-winning artist, educator, and leader.  He is a proud Nehiyawe (Plains Cree) from Muskeg Lake Cree Nation in Saskatchewan, Canada and is the founding Artistic…

Advocate for American Indian Causes and Injustices

Jim Bear Jacobs was born in St. Paul, he is a member of the Stockbridge-Munsee Mohican Nation, an American Indian tribe located in central Wisconsin.

Investment Banker, Filmmaker, Owner & Founder of Red-Horse Native Productions

Valerie Red-Horse Mohl, Director and Producer of MANKILLER, is of Cherokee ancestry and the owner/founder of Red-Horse Native Productions, Inc. Red-Horse Mohl and her company have become the preeminent collaborator…

Speaker on Diversity, Multicultural Communication, American Indian and Navajo Culture

Chris Kyselka brings her unique perspective, experience and value to companies and organizations.  She is an expert in the areas of cultural diversity, American Indian culture, multicultural communication, leadership as…

Native American Photographer

Matika Wilbur, a visual storyteller from the Swinomish and Tulalip peoples of coastal Washington, for the past five years has been traveling and photographing Indian Country in pursuit of one…

Native American Singer-Songwriter and Actor

Named one of the Top 5 Indian-Americans to watch in Hollywood, Anand Bhatt [pronounced ONN-INN BOTT] was born in Chicago. He is the younger child of two children from a…

First Female Native-American Federal Judge

Diane Humetewa is a member of the Hopi Indian Tribe located in northeastern Arizona. She was the U.S. Attorney for the District of Arizona from 2006 - 2009. She was…

Award-Winning Native American Actor (Avatar, Heat, Dances with Wolves, Geronimo: An American Legend)

From small-town Oklahoma native to internationally acclaimed actor and musician, Wes Studi credits his passion and multi-faceted background for his powerful character portrayals that forever changed a Hollywood stereotype. Drawing…

Hoop Dancers and Native American Dance and Education

Hoop Dancers and Native American Dance and Education is a cultural entertainment company. They provide entertainment to schools/universities. We specialize in hoop dancers, musical, cultural dance performances, and artisans. We…

Activist and a Minister of Native Hawaiian and Pacific Island cultural tradition

Kalani Souza is a gifted storyteller, singer, songwriter, musician, performer, poet, philosopher, priest, political satirist, and peacemaker. A Hawaiian practitioner and cross-cultural facilitator, he has experience in promoting social justice…

Native American Foods Historian, Author, Chef, Culinary Anthropologist, and Photographer

A Santa Fe, New Mexico based chef, author, Native foods historian and photographer Lois Ellen Frank was born in New York City and raised on Long Island, New York with…

Former TV Journalist, Speaker and Youth Activist

Mary Kim Titla is a member of the San Carlos Apache Nation located in southeastern Arizona. Ms. Titla is a Native American youth advocate, former TV broadcaster and a former…

Indigenous Entrepreneur, Speaker, Activist

Gabrielle Scrimshaw is a young professional who’s passion is to create social impact. Born and raised in Northern Saskatchewan, Gabrielle is a proud member of the Hatchet Lake First Nation.…

D.J. Eagle Bear Vanas | PDA Speakers

Native American Motivational Storyteller, Author of The Tiny Warrior, Leadership Expert and Warrior

Enduring the extreme conditions of traditional ceremonies and rights of passage, D.J. Eagle Bear Vanas has had the values of the warrior spirit burned into his core.

Brian Frejo | PDA Speakers

Native American Speaker, Musician, Activist and Performer

Brian Frejo is a native american motivational speaker, cultural activist, youth advocate, suicide and meth prevention trainer, performer, DJ, actor and photographer.

Tatanka Means | PDA Speakers

Native American Actor, Motivational Guest Speaker, Stand-up Comedian and Son of Russell Means

Tatanka Means is an award-winning actor, stand-up comedian and motivational speaker from Chinle, Arizona.

Actress, Motivational Speaker and Winner Mrs. Universe 2015

Ashley Callingbull, Cree First Nations woman from the Enoch Cree Nation in the province of Alberta. She is very devoted to her culture and people, and takes pride in her…

Spiritual Leader and Tribal Chief of the Winnemem Wintu Tribe

Caleen Sisk is the Spiritual Leader and Tribal Chief of the Winnemem Wintu Tribe, who practice their traditional culture and ceremonies in their territory along the McCloud River watershed in…

Native American Filmmaker

Sterlin Harjo, a member of the Seminole Nation, has Muskogee heritage, was raised in Holdenville, Okla. He attended the University of Oklahoma, where he studied art and film. He received…