List of fictional Native Americans

This is the list of fictional Native Americans from notable works of fiction (literatures, films, television shows, video games, etc.). It is organized by the examples of the fictional indigenous peoples of North America: the United States, Canada and Mexico, ones that are the historical figures and others that are modern.

Literature

See also: Native Americans in children's literature

This section contains examples of the writing of both Native and non-Native authors.

Native American	Work	Notes	Author	Ref(s)
Arnold Spirit Jr. (Junior)	The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian	A 14-year-old Spokane boy who lives on the Indian reservation with his parents Arnold Spirit Sr. and Agnes Adams.	Sherman Alexie
Arnold Spirit Sr.		Junior's father who could have been a jazz musician.
Zits (Michael)	Flight	A 15-year-old boy who is the foster child and the main character of the story.
Thomas Builds-the-Fire	The Lone Ranger and Tonto Fistfight in Heaven	The character who appears in "This is What it Means to Say Phoenix, Arizona".
Victor Joseph		One of the main characters of the short story collection.
Coyote Springs	Reservation Blues	An all-Indian rock and blues band of the Spokane tribe.
Esselen Girl	The Lariat	She was the first Esselen Indian to be converted by Spanish Franciscan friar Fray Luis.	Jaime de Angulo
Hualala		The medicine man and the husband of the Esselen Girl.
Little Bear	The Indian in the Cupboard	A small plastic figurine that magically comes to life in a cupboard. He also appeared in the following sequels: The Return of the Indian The Secret of the Indian The Mystery of the Cupboard The Key to the Indian	Lynne Reid Banks
Tiger Lily	Peter and Wendy	There is controversy over the stereotypes of Native Americans in both Barrie's 1904 stage play and 1911 novel, depicting them as the "Piccaninny" tribe of the "redskin savages" on the fictional island of Neverland, with Tiger Lily being called an "Indian princess". Tiger Lily, the daughter of Chief Great Big Little Panther, is frequently portrayed as an obstinate Native girl who is taken captive to drown by Captain Hook and his pirate crew until she is rescued by Peter Pan, naming him the "Great White Father".	J. M. Barrie
Shining Pearl	Peter and the Secret of Rundoon	The daughter of Chief Fighting Prawn and the analog of Tiger Lily.	Dave Barry and Ridley Pearson
Fighting Prawn	Peter and the Starcatchers	The chieftain of the fictional Mollusk Tribe.
Cheyenne people	Little Big Man	Old Lodge Skins, the tribal chief Younger Bear Shadow-That-Comes-in-Sight (or Shadow for short), the Cheyenne brave Sunshine, daughter of Shadow Burns-Red-in-the-Sun Little Horse Buffalo Wallow Woman Digging Bear, Little Elk and Corn Woman	Thomas Berger
Kicking Bird	Dances with Wolves	The Sioux medicine man.	Michael Blake
Stands-With-A-Fist		She is the adoptive daughter of Kicking Bird and the wife of Lieutenant John Dunbar (aka Dances-with-Wolves).
Chief Ten Bears
Winds-In-His-Hair		A Sioux warrior.
Wolf	Tiger Eyes	A mysterious Native climber.	Judy Blume
Running Dog	Black Fox		Matt Braun
Mercedes "Mercy" Thompson	Mercy Thompson series	The young Blackfoot woman who is a "Walker", a shapeshifter in which she turns into a coyote in the night though not linked to the moon.	Patricia Briggs
Zack Banning	Comanche Moon	The son of the Comanche chief.	Virginia Brown
Waukewa	Waukewa's Eagle	A young Indian boy who befriends a broken-winged eagle.	James Buckham
Toriano	Adobe Walls	The son of the Apache Chief.	W. R. Burnett
Corby	Children of the Dust	The Cheyenne boy.	Clancy Carlile
Chingachgook	Leatherstocking Tales	The Mohican chief and the companion of Natty Bumppo.	James Fenimore Cooper
Magua		The antagonistic Huron warrior in the novel The Last of the Mohicans.
Uncas		Chingachgook's son who was killed by Magua.
Hard Heart	The Prairie	A brave, trustworthy Pawnee warrior.
Chief Mahtoree		A crafty Teton Sioux chief.
Tachechana		The wife of Mahtoree.
Soft Rain	Soft Rain: A Story of the Cherokee Trail of Tears	A young Cherokee girl who lives in the Tsalagi community of North Carolina with her parents and her younger brother, Hawk Boy.>	Cornelia Cornelissen
Scarface	The Book of Myths	A scarred Native American warrior who is rewarded to marry the Chief's daughter after saving the Sun God's son, Morning Star, from giant birds of prey.	Amy Cruse
She-Who-Is-Alone	The Legend of the Bluebonnet	A Comanche girl who has lost her parents. Based on the original Native American folklore, retold and illustrated by Tomie dePaola. (This was later adapted as the 2nd story of "Tales of the First People, Vol I: Spirit Tales" in 2016)	Tomie dePaola
Morning Girl and Star Boy	Morning Girl	The two Taíno siblings who recreate a life on the Bahamian island.	Michael Dorris
Walnut/Sees-Behind-Trees	Sees Behind Trees
Christine George Taylor	A Yellow Raft in Blue Water	She has been separated from her husband, Elgin Taylor.
Aunt Ida George		She is a legal mother of Christine.
Rayona Diane Taylor		The half-Native American daughter of Christine and Elgin.
Cogewea	Cogewea, the Half-Blood: A Depiction of the Great Montana Cattle Range	The protagonist who is both Indigenous and Euro-American.	Mourning Dove
Blue Back	Drums Along the Mohawk	A friendly Oneida man.	Walter D. Edmonds
Celestine James	The Beet Queen	The half-Native American who would become a best friend of Mary Adare.	Louise Erdrich
Omakayas (aka Little Frog)	The Birchbark House	She is the main character of the story. She also appeared in the following sequels, The Game of Silence and The Porcupine Year. Omakayas has her family included in the story: Nokomis, Omakayas's maternal grandmother. Yellow Kettle, Omakayas's strong mother. Deydey, Omakayas's father who is half white and half Ojibwe. Angeline, a sister whom Omakayas sees and loves as a role model. Pinch and Neewo, Omakayas's younger brothers whom she loves very much.
Fleur Pillager	Four Souls	An Ojibwe woman.
LaRose Iron	LaRose	A Native American boy and the titular character of the story.
Landreaux and Emmaline Iron		The parents of LaRose Iron.
Dusty Ravich		The son of Peter and Nola Ravich and the best friend of LaRose Iron. He was only five years old when he was shot and killed accidentally by Landreaux Iron.
Father Damien Modeste	Last Report on the Miracles at Little No Horse	The priest of the Ojibwe people.
Marie Lazarre Kashpaw	Love Medicine	She is the wife of Nector Kashpaw.
Nector Kashpaw		He is the son of Rushes Bear and Kashpaw; the husband of Marie Lazarre Kashpaw.
Evelina Harp	The Plaque of Doves	The girl who is part Ojibwe and part white.
Mooshum		The grandfather of Evelina Harp.
Antone "Joe" Coutts	The Round House	The 13-year-old Ojibwe son of Geraldine and Bazil Coutts.
Laughing Boy	Laughing Boy		Oliver La Farge
Slim Girl
Roger Two Hawks	The Gate of Time	He is the Iroquois combat pilot in World War II whose ancestors of the various Native Americans had wandered westward into Europe, rather than to cross the non-existent Bering Strait after the continent of America was drowned for the whole of humanity's tenure on Earth.	Philip José Farmer
Lotus	Mountain Man	A lone woman who is left alive after an Indian massacre. The historical novel that is a largely fictionalized retelling of the experiences of Liver-Eating Johnson, a real-life mountain man.	Vardis Fisher
Tess	Soldier Sister, Fly Home	A 13-year-old girl who is having a hard time understanding what it means to be part Navajo and part white; a sister of Gaby. A story that is inspired by the death of Lori Piestewa, illustrated by Shonto Begay.	Nancy Bo Flood
Chief Bear	Thirteen Moons	The local chief of the Cherokee Nation.	Charles Frazier
Featherstone
Billie Wind	The Talking Earth	A girl of the Seminole tribe who has to find the answers to believe the legends about the earth spirits and talking animals.	Jean Craighead George
Apaches and Comanches	Savage Sam	A group of Indians who can abduct Travis and Arliss Coates and Lisbeth Searcy.	Fred Gipson
Dark Water	An Undisturbed Peace	The daughter of the powerful Cherokee chief and one of the main characters of the story.	Mary Glickman
Crow Chief	Crow Chief: A Plains Indian Story		Paul Goble
Falling Star		The savior.
Brave Indian Boy	The Gift of the Sacred Dog
Indian Girl	The Girl Who Loved Wild Horses
Iktomi	Iktomi series	The Plains Indian trickster.
Chief's Daughter	Star Boy	Retold and illustrated by Paul Goble.
Star Boy		The son of Morning Star and Evening Star and the titular character of the story.
Morning Plume	The Storm Maker's Tipi	One of the two Blackfoot hunters.
Sacred Otter		The father of Morning Plume and one of the two Blackfoot hunters.
Nophaie	The Vanishing American	A young Navajo and the main character of the story.	Zane Grey
Teal Eye	The Big Sky	The daughter of the late Blackfoot chief and the wife of Boone Caudill.	A. B. Guthrie, Jr.
Chief Heavy Runner	Fair Land, Fair Land	The Blackfoot chief.
Little Wing		The granddaughter of the Shoshone chief and the wife of Hezekiah Higgins.
Bernadette Manuelito	Leaphorn & Chee series	The wife of Officer Jim Chee. She was formerly a federal Customs Patrol Officer and is now a Navajo Tribal Police Officer.	Tony Hillerman and Anne Hillerman
Jim Chee		One of the two Navajo Tribal Police Officers.
Joe Leaphorn		One of the two Navajo Tribal Police Officers and the "Legendary Lieutenant".
Wusamequin	Spirited	A young medicine man who alerts his warriors to capture Isabella Sevens and her father. A retelling of Beauty and the Beast and an homage to The Last of the Mohicans.	Nancy Holder
Ezol Day	Miko Kings: An Indian Baseball Story	A postal clerk in the Indian Territory.	LeAnne Howe
Hope Little Leader		A Choctaw pitcher for the fictitious team of the Miko Kings.
Buffalo Horn	Flaming Star	He was a native hunter.	Clair Huffaker
Pacer Burton		He is a half-breed, half Native American and half white.
Soldat du Chene	Little House on the Prairie	He is the French-speaking chief of the Osage Nation in Kansas, loosely based on the real-life Osage chief.	Laura Ingalls Wilder
Alessandro Assis	Ramona	A young Native sheepherder.	Helen Hunt Jackson
Ramona		The title character who is a Scottish-Native American orphan girl, raised by Señora Gonzaga Moreno.
Fish Hawk	Old Fish Hawk	The last of the Osage Indians.	Mitchell F. Jayne
Melissa Little Brid	The Cold Dish	A local Indian girl.	Craig Johnson
Henry Standing Bear	Walt Longmire series	A Cheyenne man who is a friend of Sheriff Walt Longmire.
John Morgan/Shunkawakan	A Man Called Horse	Although John Morgan was not born to the Sioux natives but to be a Boston aristocrat, he was at first being held captive by those people until he later became a member of their tribe. His Native-American name Shunkawakan means "Horse" in the Sioux language for he was treated as a horse.	Dorothy M. Johnson
Chief Yellow Hand		He is the chief of the Sioux tribe.
Inuit Girl	Mama, Do You Love Me?	Illustrated by Barbara Lavallee.	Barbara M. Joosse
Mama		The mother of an Inuit girl.
Bromden	One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest	A large yet docile half-Native American "chief" who is mute and deaf; the first person narrator of the story.	Ken Kesey
Lum	Truth and Bright Water	The cousin of Tecumseh and the son of tribal leader Franklin.	Thomas King
Tecumseh		A 15-year-old Blackfoot boy of the Truth town in rural Montana and the first person narrator of the story; the son of Helen and Elvin and the nephew of Auntie Cassie. He is named after the famous Shawnee chief.
Turtle	The Bean Trees; Pigs in Heaven	A three-year-old Cherokee girl who was adopted by Taylor Greer.	Barbara Kingsolver
Uglik	Night of the White Bear	The main character, a 16-year-old Inuit boy who is stalked by a lone polar bear in the Canadian Arctic.	Alexander Knox
John Russell	Hombre	He was raised by the Apaches and led the passengers of the attacked stagecoach through the desert to safety.	Elmore Leonard
A Frog Girl	Frog Girl	Girl travels through underground of frogs, saves her town, and sets free frogs that were captured.	Paul Owen Lewis
The Yeehats	The Call of the Wild	The Native American group.	Jack London
Grey Beaver	White Fang	A Native American chief who is the first master of a wolfdog, White Fang.
Hiawatha	The Song of Hiawatha	An Ojibwe warrior in the 1855 epic poem.	Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Minnehaha		She was a Dakota woman who was the lover of Hiawatha.
Mudjekeewis		Loosely based on the Ojibwe mythological spirit of the same name.
Nokomis		Hiawatha's grandmother who fell from the Moon.
Ruby and Mogie Yellow Lodge	Skins	The Lakota Sioux brothers of the fictional Beaver Creek Indian Reservation.	Adrian C. Louis
Renee LaRoche	Along the Journey River	Renee is the first "openly out Indigenous lesbian" in a detective novel.	Carole LaFavor
Pearce	Breakheart Pass	The Indian agent and lawman.	Alistair MacLean
Strong Wind	The Indian Cinderella	He is the Indian warrior who goes invisible and later ends up marrying the Chief's disfigured daughter.	Cyrus MacMillan
Rough-Faced Girl	The Rough-faced Girl	An Algonquin girl who is disfigured but has to win over a mysterious man, the Invisible Being, to be his bride. A retelling folklore inspired by Cinderella, illustrated by David Shannon.	Rafe Martin
Nscho-tschi	Old Firehand	She was the daughter of the late Chief Intschu-tschuna and the sister of Chief Winnetou.	Karl May
Winnetou		He is the Native American hero who succeeds his father Intschu-tschuna as the chief of the Mescalero Apache. He is a friend and blood brother of German cowboy Old Shatterhand.
Kimmy	Grandmother's Dreamcatcher	Illustrated by Stacey Schuett.	Becky Ray McCain
Chippewa Grandmother		The grandmother of Kimmy.
Blue Duck	Lonesome Dove series	The leader of a band of renegade Indians and Caucasian bandits; the son of Chief Buffalo Hump.	Larry McMurtry
Chief Buffalo Hump		The Comanche war-chief and the father of Blue Duck. Based on the real-life Buffalo Hump.
Kicking Wolf		The Comanche warrior and accomplished horse thief.
Catherine LaLoup Leon	The Surrounded	The daughter of the Salish chief, wife of Max Leon, and the mother of Archilde Leon.	D'Arcy McNickle
Taha Aki	Twilight	He was one of the last spirit chiefs and the first shape-shifter of the Quileute tribe in La Push, Washington.	Stephenie Meyer
Billy Black		The elder of the Quileute tribe.
Ephraim Black		He was the last chief of the Quileute tribe and the great-grandfather of Jacob Black.
Jacob Black		An attractive protector of the Quileute tribe and the son of Billy Black.
Harry Clearwater		He was the elder of the Quileute tribe who died of a heart attack in New Moon.
Leah Clearwater		She is the daughter of Harry and Sue Clearwater, who is the only known female shape-shifting wolf in the history of the Quileute tribe.
Seth Clearwater		Leah's younger brother who transforms into a wolf around the same time as his sister.
Sam Uley		He is the Alpha, or the leader, and the oldest member of the La Push pack; the ex-boyfriend of Leah Clearwater. When he was young, Sam and his mother Allison had been abandoned by his father Joshua.
Lame Beaver	Centennial	The Arapaho warrior and chieftain and one of the main characters of the story.	James A. Michener
Abel	House Made of Dawn	The main character of the story.	N. Scott Momaday
Moyo	Runaway Papoose	A young Navajo shepherd boy. Illustrated by Carl Moon.	Grace Moon
Nah-tee		A four-year-old Indian girl.
Chomina	Black Robe	He is an elder Algonkin traveler who helps guide Jesuit priest Father Paul LaForgue and his young French assistant Daniel Davost to the fictional Huron tribe of Ihonatiria.	Brian Moore
Azákia	Ouabi; Or the Virtues of Nature: An Indian Tale in Four Cantos	A woman of the Illinois Indian tribe.	Sarah Wentworth Morton
Ouábi		The husband of Azákia.
Bald Eagle	Brother Jonathan: or, the New Englanders	Friend of the protagonist, Walter Harwood.	John Neal
Logan	Logan	Based on Logan the Orator.
Tituba	Rachel Dyer	Based on Tituba.
Karana/Won-a-pa-lei	Island of the Blue Dolphins	Based upon a true story of Juana Maria, illustrated by Ted Lewin. Karana is a sister of Ramo and Ulape and the main character of the story.	Scott O'Dell
Bright Morning	Sing Down the Moon	The girl of the Navajo tribe and the main character of the story.
Zia	Zia	The older sister of Mando and the niece of the late Karana; the mother of Rontu, Karana and young Mando.
Chief Spotted Wolf	Arrow in the Sun	The legendary Cheyenne chieftain.	T. V. Olsen
Blue	There There	The girl who lives in the area of Oakland, California.	Tommy Orange
Calvin Johnson		A young Native man who owes drug money to his brother, Charles Johnson.
Jacquie Red Feather		A substance abuse counselor.
Octavio Gomez		A drug dealer and a cousin of Daniel Gonzales.
Orvil Red Feather		A Cheyenne teenage grandson of Jacquie Red Feather.
Thomas Frank		A Cheyenne drummer who worked formerly as a custodian at the Indian Center.
Chief Showcase	Yellow Back Radio Broke-Down	The last surviving Native in the fictional Yellow Back Radio region.	Ishmael Reed
Me’ma	Me’ma and the Great Mountain	The indigenous girl of an oppressed village called Sunken Creek.	Lorin Morgan Richards
Cuyloga	The Light in the Forest	He is the chief of the Lenni Lenape village in Ohio who adopts John Butler after taking him as captive in the raid, renaming him "True Son".	Conrad Richter
Half Arrow		He is the Lenape cousin of John Butler/True Son, who accompanies him to Fort Pitt in Pennsylvania.
Piper McLean	The Heroes of Olympus	A demigod daughter of Aphrodite who is half Cherokee.	Rick Riordan
Kimi	Blue Birds	A girl from the Roanoke tribe who befriends with the English girl named Alis.	Caroline Starr Rose
Elk	The Horsecatcher	An adolescent Cheyenne and the main character who wants to be a wild horse tamer; the son of Elk River, nephew of Owl Friend, and younger brother of Two Wolves.	Mari Sandoz
Elk River		The headman of the band of Southern Cheyenne people and the father of Two Wolves and Elk.
Buddy Red Bird	The Powwow Highway	The member of the Cheyenne tribe in Lame Deer, Montana.	David Seals
Moki	The Biography of a Grizzly	A Cree Indian and one of the main characters of the story.	Ernest Thompson Seton
Kwani	Kwani series	An eponymous character who was born into the long extinct fictional Anasazi tribe.	Linda Lay Shuler
Tayo	Ceremony	The Laguna Pueblo man and the central character of the story who is half-Pueblo and half-white.	Leslie Marmon Silko
Attean	The Sign of the Beaver	He is the grandson of the Indian chief.	Elizabeth George Speare
Rick	The Culled	The main protagonist who belongs to the Haudenosaunee people.	Simon Spurrier
Martha Tom	Crossing Bok Chitto: A Choctaw Tale of Friendship & Freedom	A young Choctaw girl who befriends with a slave and his son, Little Mo.	Tim Tingle
Danny Blackgoat	Danny Blackgoat series	A Navajo teenage boy.
Rose Goode	House of Purple Cedar	A Choctaw girl who escapes as twenty other Native girls have died when the Choctaw community, Skullyville, has been destroyed; the granddaughter of Amafo and Pokoni.
Isaac	How I Became a Ghost; When a Ghost Talks, Listen	A Choctaw boy who did not survived the Trail of Tears and ended up becoming a ghost.
Sarah Nita	The Girl Who Chased Away Sorrow	A Navajo girl, in part of the Dear America book series.	Ann Turner
Injun Joe	The Adventures of Tom Sawyer	The arch nemesis of Tom Sawyer and Huckleberry Finn, described as a "half-breed" Native American. He subsequently kills Dr. Robinson at the town cemetery and frames the friendly fisherman, Muff Potter, for the crime.	Mark Twain
Shining Lighttower	Battle Cry	A Navajo Indian who is a member of the radio squad.	Leon Uris
Fast Horse	Fools Crow	The son of Boss Ribs and a friend of Fools Crows.	James Welch
Fools Crow/White Man's Dog		The son of Chief Rides-at-the-Door and Double Strike Woman.
Red Paint		She is the wife of Fools Crow and the daughter of Heavy Shield Woman and Yellow Kidney, leader of the horse raid.
Running Fisher		The brother of Fools Crow.
Charging Elk	The Heartsong of Charging Elk	The Oglala Sioux man.
Virgil First Raise	Winter in the Blood	The main character and the first person narrator of the story.
Massai	Broncho Apache	The last Apache warrior, based on the real-life Massai.	Paul Wellman

Comics

See also: List of Native American superheroes

Native American	Comic title	Notes	Ref(s)
Big Chief Keen-eyed-Mole	The Adventures of Tintin	The sachem of the Blackfoot Indians.
Akwas	Akwas	The titular character of the comic strip.
Super-Chief Flying Stag	All-Star Western	The 15th-century Iroquois.
Elizabeth Twoyoungmen ("Talisman")	Alpha Flight	She is the daughter of Michael Twoyoungmen/Shaman of the First Nations, who has some wide-ranging magical abilities.
Thomas Fireheart ("Puma")	The Amazing Spider-Man	He is a werecat of Native American descent.
Charles Little Sky ("Portal")	The Avengers	He is a Native American mutant superhero from Hartsdale, New Mexico, who is a director of A.R.M.O.R.
William Talltrees		A man who is known as "Red Wolf" and is born in modern times in Wolf Point, Montana; the son of the Cheyenne tribal leader, Thomas Talltrees.
Little Plum	The Beano	Little Plum-Stealing-Varmint
Chini	Blueberry	Daughter of the aging Chief Cochise of the Navajo tribe, who is in the love triangle between Blueberry and Vittorio.
Lone Eagle/Quanah		The cruel Apache Indian determined to defeat the white people who does his best to urge the Navajos to wage war.
Chinook	Buddy Longway	A young Sioux woman who is married to a trapper, Buddy Longway, with whom she has two children Jeremy and Kathleen.
Jesse Black Crow	Captain America
Chief Medicine Crow	Cowboys & Aliens	The leader of the Apache Indians.
Warhawk		The Apache warrior.
Geronimo Jr. ("G-Junior")	Cyborg 009	Also known as Cyborg 005, he is a Native American who becomes the strongman of the 00 Cyborgs. A Japanese manga created by Shotaro Ishinomori.
Maya Lopez ("Echo")	Daredevil	A Native American superheroine who has been raised by the evil Kingpin after killing her father Crazy Horse, leaving a bloody handprint on her face.
Juan Diego de la Muerte ("El Muerto")	El Muerto: The Aztec Zombie	He is a young Native Mexican man from Magdalena de Kino who while on his way to the local Day of the Dead festival in Whittier, California has been sacrificed by the Aztec gods, only to return to earth one year later with supernatural powers. His superhero alias, El Muerto, is Spanish for "The Dead One".
Wyatt Wingfoot	Fantastic Four	The member of the fictional Keewazi Indian reservation in Oklahoma and the supporting character.
Wildrun	Fantastic Four Annual	He is known as the Red Wolf of the 19th century in the Wild West.
Black Condor	Freedom Fighters	The team member of the Freedom Fighters.
Charlie Iron-Knife ("Spirit")	G.I. Joe	He is the member and original tracker of the G.I. Joe Team who was born to the poor Native American family in the Taos Pueblo Reservation.
John Proudstar ("Thunderbird")	Giant-Size X-Men	An Apache Native and a Human Mutant who was a short-lived member of the X-Men.
Young Raven	High Moon	The granddaughter of a legendary Native American character, Raven the Trickster; she is a Red Indian mystic and the lover of the African American outlaw, Eddie Conroy.
Jenny Everywhere	Jenny Everywhere	A superheroine who exists in all universes at once.
Sandman/Soundman	JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: Steel Ball Run	A Native American from the Arizona desert who enters the Steel Ball Run race in an attempt to buy back his tribe's land with the prize money. He uses a fictional running style that allows him to keep up with the other competitors' horses. Later, his name is revealed to have been mistranslated into English. His real name is Soundman due to his Stand, dubbed "In A Silent Way", being able to control sound.
Manitou Dawn and Manitou Raven	Justice League	The team members; Raven is a variant of the television character Apache Chief.
Super-Chief Jon Standing Bear		The team member of the Justice League of America.
Nayeli Constant ("Aztek")	Justice League of America	A Native Mexican superheroine who is formerly a software engineer in Austin, Texas but has been chosen to become Aztek to fight against the Aztec dark god, Tezcatlipoca. She is a successor of Curtis "Uno" Falconer	.
Miiyahbin Marten ("Equinox")	Justice League United	The teenage Cree superheroine who is a team member of the Justice League United.
Dawnstar	Legion of Super-Heroes	Her home planet of Starhaven was colonized by the Native Americans.
Lonesome Polecat	Li'l Abner
Johnny Wakely	Marvel Spotlight	He was adopted by the white couple in the late 19th century.
Jason Strongbow ("American Eagle")	Marvel Two-in-One	He is a member of the Navajo Nation who attempted to seize a mining company from excavating a mountain sacred to his tribe.
Danielle "Dani" Moonstar	The New Mutants	She is a North Cheyenne superheroine who is one of the mutants as well as a member of the X-Men, Young X-Men and Fearless Defenders.
Alani Ryan ("Loa")		A surfing mutant superheroine and a student of the Xavier Institute from Maui, Hawaii, who is half-Native Hawaiian on her mother's side.
James Jonathan Proudstar ("Warpath")	New Mutants	Also known as "Thunderbird", he is the younger brother of the late John Proudstar and the member of the New Mutants.
Ompa-pa	Oumpah-pah	The Native of the fictional Flatfeet tribe.
Bunnokees	Popol Out West	A group of the Native American rabbits.
Wildstar	R.E.B.E.L.S.	The ancestor of Dawnstar.
Jake Red Cloud	Red Cloud Comics	He is a Native American of Quechua and Lakota ancestry who possesses mutant superhuman strength and speed.
Little Beaver	Red Ryder	He is the juvenile Indian sidekick of Red Ryder.
Thomas Thunderhead	Red Wolf
Chief Redeye	Redeye	An overweight chief of the fictional Chickiepan tribe and the father of Tawnee and Pokey.
Tanglefoot		A cowardly and stupid warrior of the Chickiepan tribe.
Asta Twelvetrees	Resident Alien	She is one of the nurses of alien Hah Re (aka Harry Vanderspeigle), and the daughter of the Mohawk shaman, who is able to partially see through his human alter-ego.
Dashiell "Dash" Bad Horse	Scalped	Also known as Dashiell Bradford, he is a full-blooded Oglala Lakota who left the fictional Prairie Rose Indian Reservation at age fifteen before his return with a vengeance.
Dino Poor Bear		A young man who struggles to make a living on the reservation and encounters Dash at a meth lab.
Gina Bad Horse		The estranged mother of Dash and a longtime activist who pushes for the rights of the Indians.
Chief Lincoln Red Crow (aka John Rayfield Bustill)		A bullish Lakota elder who is the President of the Oglala Tribal Council and the Sheriff of the Tribal Police.
Minnie Ha-Cha	Steve Roper and Mike Nomad	She is the girlfriend of Chief Wahoo.
Chief Wahoo		He is one of the main characters of the comic strip.
Super-Chief Saganowahna	Superman	The member of Supermen of America.
Lilyth	Tex	She was the daughter of the Navajo Chief and the wife of Tex Willer. She saved Tex from getting killed by her people (similar to Pocahontas) but later died of smallpox.
Red Cloud		The Navajo shaman.
Tex Willer (aka Eagle of the Night)		Besides being a Texas ranger, he becomes the tribal chief of the Navajo as well as the Bureau of Indian Affairs agent when he is married to the late Lilyth.
Tiger Jack		The Navajo warrior.
Moon Fawn	Tomahawk	She was the daughter of Chief Grey Elk of the Apaches, sister of Wise Owl and the wife of Tom Haukins.
Nelvana of the Northern Lights	Triumph-Adventure Comics	Nelvana is the Inuit mythical being whose father Koliak the Mighty is the King of the Northern Lights. She is the first Canadian female superhero distinctly in Canada who has the ability to turn invisible, transmit people's minds and travel at light speed.
Little Pigeon	Tumbleweeds	The daughter of the Poohawk Chief who is a "flower among the weeds". She has five suitors: Limpid Lizard, Green Gills, Lotsa Luck, Bucolic Buffalo, and Hulking Hawk.
Turok	Turok, Son of Stone	A Native American warrior who first appeared in Four Color Comics.
Ukala	Ukala	Protagonist of the comic strip.
Forge	Uncanny X-Men	He is from the Cheyenne nation and the member of the X-Men.
Michael Twoyoungmen ("Shaman")		He is a member of the First Nations in the city of Calgary (specifically the Tsuu Tʼina) and a team member of Alpha Flight.
Bright-Sky-After-Storm ("Arak")	The Warlord	The son of Star-of-Dawn of the fictional Quontauka tribe.
Ohiyesa "Pow Wow" Smith	Western Comics	The character who started in Detective Comics.
Silver Fox	Wolverine	A member of the First Nation Blackfoot Confederacy who works for the HYDRA terrorist organization and is the former love interest of Wolverine.
Buffalo Seed	Yakari	A Sioux boy who dreams of becoming the greatest hunter.
Rainbow		A Sioux girl and a friend of Yakari.
The-One-Who-Knows		The chief and shaman of the Sioux tribe.
Yakari		The main title character who has the ability to talk to animals.
Chief Zilverpijl/Silver Arrow	Zilverpijl	The eponymous character who is a resourceful and wise chief of the Kiowa; the blood brother of Falcon and Moonbeam.

Theatre

Native American	Title	Notes	Ref(s)
Lonesome Polecat	Li'l Abner	1956 Broadway musical based on Al Capp's comic strip of the same name. There is also the 1959 musical film adaptation.
Metamora	Metamora; or, The Last of the Wampanoags	The member of the Wampanoags and the protagonist of the 1829 play by John Augustus Stone.
Nehmeokee		The wife of Metamora.
"Chief" Bromden	One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest	1963 play by Dale Wasserman, based on Ken Kesey's novel of the same name.
Chief Fighting Prawn	Peter and the Starcatcher	2009 play based on the children's novel of the same name.
Tiger Lily	Peter Pan	1954 musical based on J. M. Barrie's 1904 theatre play, Peter Pan; or, the Boy Who Wouldn't Grow Up. The musical featured a racist song "Ugg-a-Wugg", which was ultimately cut from the NBC special adaptation, Peter Pan Live!
Nat-u-Ritch	The Squaw Man	She was the daughter of Chief Taby-Wana of the Ute people, who saved Captain James Wynnegate (aka Jim Carson) from villainous outlaw Cash Hawkins. She married James, with whom she had a son Little Hal, but later sacrificed herself upon hearing that she would be arrested by the Marshals for killing Hawkins.

Film

See also: Native Americans in film

Live action

Native American	Film title	Notes	Actor(s)	Ref(s)
Galasko	Alone yet Not Alone	A strong Indian warrior. Based on the novel of the same name by Tracy Leininger Craven.	Ozzie Torres
Hannawoa		The brother of Galasko.	Tony Wade
Sam Birdwater	Americathon	A billionaire leader of the Natives.	Chief Dan George
Massai	Apache	1954 film that was based on the novel Broncho Apache by Paul Wellman.	Burt Lancaster
Chief Victorio	Apache Drums	The tribal leader of the Mescalero Apaches. Based on the unpublished story Stand at Spanish Boot by Harry Brown.	N/A
Chato	Apache Warrior		George Keymas
Chikisin			Dehl Berti
Katawan		Better known as "Apache Kid", he is the protagonist of the film.	Keith Larsen
Marteen			Rodolfo Acosta
Chief Nantan			John Miljan
Native American Chief	The Apple Dumpling Gang Rides Again		Nick Ramus
Chief Chattez	Arrowhead	The Apache chief. Based on the novel Adobe Walls by W. R. Burnett.	Frank de Kova
Toriana		The son of Chief Chattez and one of the main characters of the film.	Jack Palance
Atanarjuat	Atanarjuat: The Fast Runner	He is the "fast runner" in the prehistoric Nunavut who lives in Igloolik with his family, including his brother Amaqjuaq the "strong one" (Pakak Innuksuk). He also rivals with Oki (Peter-Henry Arnatsiaq) to even seek Atuat (Sylvia Ivalu) as a wife.	Natar Ungalaaq
Chief Tahlequah	Badman's Territory		Chief Thundercloud
Pvt. Shining Lighttower	Battle Cry	The Navajo phonetalkers. Based on the 1953 novel of the same name by Leon Uris.	Jonas Applegarth
Pvt. Crazy Horse			Felix Noriego
Tekehentahkhwa	Beans	Better known simply as "Beans", she is a Mohawk preteen girl who lives in the Kahnawake reserve and encounters the 1990 Oka Crisis at the settlement of Kanesatake.	Kiawentiio
Pike Dexter	Big Eden	A shy and quiet Native American who owns the local general store and has a crush on gay artist Henry Hart (Arye Gross).	Eric Schweig
Teal Eye	The Big Sky	Based on the novel of the same name by A. B. Guthrie, Jr.	Elizabeth Threatt
Black Cloud	Black Cloud	A Navajo man and the titular character of the film.	Eddie Spears
Sammi		The girlfriend of Black Cloud.	Julia Jones
Black Buffalo	The Black Dakotas	The son of Chief War Cloud, who desires the extermination of all of the white people.	Jay Silverheels
Chief War Cloud		Black Buffalo's father and the chief of the Sioux tribe.	John War Eagle
Annuka	Black Robe	She is the daughter of Algonquin traveler Chomina, who falls in love with Daniel Davost (Aden Young) along their journey to a distant Huron village. Based on Brian Moore's novel of the same name.	Sandrine Holt
Chomina		He is the Algonquin guide, and Annuka's father, who takes Daniel and Father Paul LaForgue (Lothaire Bluteau) to the Huron mission.	August Schellenberg
Indian Chief	Blazing Saddles	The stereotypical Yiddish-speaking Native American chief.	Mel Brooks (also the director of the film)
Johnny Black Hawk	Bone Eater	A Native American who agitates for violence.	Adoni Maropis
Sheriff Steve Evans		He is the local sheriff who is half Native American.	Bruce Boxleitner
Chief Storm Cloud		The local Indian chief.	Michael Horse
Tall Trees	Bone Tomahawk	An educated Native American who is called "the professor".	Zahn McClarnon
Chief White Hand	Breakheart Pass	The tribal chief of the Natives. Based on the novel of the same name by Alistair MacLean.	Eddie Little Sky
Black Hawk	Buffalo Bill in Tomahawk Territory		Chief Thundercloud
Running Deer			Rodd Redwing
Chief White Cloud			Chief Yowlachie
Aristotle Joseph	The Business of Fancydancing	The Spokane man of the reservation in eastern Washington state.	Gene Tagaban
Seymour Polatkin		A gay Spokane poet and the main character.	Evan Adams
Blackfoot People	Cattle Queen of Montana	Colorados Natchakoa Powhani Starfire	Lance Fuller Anthony Caruso Rodd Redwing Yvette Dugay
White Bull Legrew	Cold Pursuit	A Ute drug lord and the rival of Trevor "Viking" Calcote (Tom Bateman). The 2019 remake of the 2014 Norwegian film In Order of Disappearance.	Tom Jackson
Blue Eagle	The Cowboy and the Indians		Frank Lackteen
Lakoma			Jay Silverheels
Chief Long Arrow			Chief Yowlachie
Lucy Broken Arm			Claudia Drake
Black Knife	Cowboys & Aliens	The Chiricahua Apache chief. Based on the graphic novel of the same name.	Raoul Trujillo
Ben Logan	Crooked Arrows	The traditionalist Tribal Chairman and the father of Joe Logan.	Gil Birmingham
Joe Logan		The mixed-blood Native American who is also known as "Logan the Legend".	Brandon Routh
Nadie Logan			Chelsea Ricketts
Black Shawl	Dances with Wolves	1990 film based on the famous novel of the same name by Michael Blake.	Tantoo Cardinal
Kicking Bird		The Sioux medicine man.	Graham Greene
Otter			Michael Spears
Smiles-A-Lot		A Sioux youth.	Nathan Lee Chasing His Horse
Stands-With-A-Fist		The adoptive daughter of Kicking Bird.	Mary McDonnell
Stone Calf			Jimmy Herman
Chief Ten Bears			Floyd Westerman
Wind-In-His-Hair		A Sioux warrior.	Rodney A. Grant
Worm			Jason R. Lone Hill
Jim Chee	The Dark Wind	Based on the novel of the same name by Tony Hillerman.	Lou Diamond Phillips
Joe Leaphorn			Fred Ward
Black Wolf	Daughter of Dawn	An 83-minute-long silent film.	Jack Sankadota
Dawn		The daughter of the chief of Kiowa and the main character.	Esther LeBarre
Kiowa Chief			Hunting Horse
Red Wing		These characters are portrayed by the children of Comanche leader Quanah Parker.	Wanada Parker
White Eagle			White Parker
High Tree	Davy Crockett, Indian Scout		William Wilkerson
Red Hawk		The innocent partner of Davy Crockett (George Montgomery).	Phillip Reed
Sleeping Fox			Chief Thundercloud
Brother Wolf	The Dead and the Damned	He is an Apache warrior who is accused of rape and joins bounty hunter Mortimer (David Lockhart) to survive the zombie hordes.	Rick Mora
Nobody	Dead Man	A Native American who was forcibly raised by whites.	Gary Farmer
Anna Hot Water	Dirty Dingus Magee	She is a lithe Indian companion of Dingus Magee (Frank Sinatra) and the daughter of Chief Crazy Blanket (Paul Fix). Based on the novel The Ballad of Dingus Magee by David Markson.	Michele Carey
Hunter	The Doe Boy	A young Cherokee man who is a haemophiliac.	James Duval (adult) Andrew J. Ferchland (child)
Marvin Fishinghawk			Gordon Tootoosis
Pete Chasing Horse	Dreamkeeper	A Lakota elder and a storyteller.	August Schellenberg
Sam Chasing Horse		The father of Shane Chasing Horse.	Gil Birmingham
Shane Chasing Horse		The 17-years-old Lakota grandson of Pete Chasing Horse.	Eddie Spears
Blue Back	Drums Along the Mohawk	Based on the novel of the same name by Walter D. Edmonds.	Chief John Big Tree
Santana	El Condor	The Apache chief.	Iron Eyes Cody
Chief Grey Bear	End of the Trail		Basil F. Heath
Nurse St. Cloud	Ernest Goes to Camp	The granddaughter of Chief St. Cloud.	Victoria Racimo
Old Indian 'Chief St. Cloud'		The Indian owner of Kamp Kikakee.	Iron Eyes Cody
Chief Black Hawk	Fighting Pioneers		Chief Standing Bear
Eagle Feathers			Chief Thundercloud
Wa-No-Na		The daughter of Chief Black Hawk.	Ruth Mix
Tall Eagle	Firewalker		Will Sampson
Fish Hawk	Fish Hawk	1979 film based on the novel Old Fish Hawk by Mitchell F. Jayne.	Will Sampson
Buffalo Horn	Flaming Star	Based on the novel of the same name by Clair Huffaker.	Rodolfo Acosta
Pacer Burton		He is a mixed-blood, son of the Kiowa woman and the Texan man.	Elvis Presley
María Nicolasa Cruz	Foolish, Foolish, But Not so Much	Better known as "La India María", she is an indigenous Mexican woman who appears in 16 films from 1972 to 2014. She is also the main character of the spin-off television series, María, What an Aim!	María Elena Velasco
Yaqui	Four Guns to the Border		Jay Silverheels
Cora Smallhill	Four Sheets to the Wind	The mother of Cufe and Miri Smallhill.	Jeri Arredondo
Cufe Smallhill		One of the main characters of the film.	Cody Lightning
Frankie Smallhill			Richard Ray Whitman
Miri Smallhill		The sister of Cufe Smallhill.	Tamara Podemski
Grey Bear	Frontier Fury		Stanley Brown (uncredited)
Nahalla	The Ghost Dance	The evil spirit of a long-dead warrior who possesses Aranjo, the local Indian shaman.	Henry Bal
Grayeagle	Grayeagle	The man of the Cheyenne nation and the title character of the film.	Alex Cord
Running Wolf		The Cheyenne chief.	Paul Fix
Scar		A Shoshone warrior.	Jacob Daniels
Standing Bear		One of the main characters of the film.	Iron Eyes Cody
Crow Chief	The Hallelujah Trail	The tribal chief of the Crow people.	Eddie Little Sky
Chief Five Barrels		One of the tribal Sioux chiefs.	Robert J. Wilke
Chief Walks-Stooped-Over		The second chief of the Sioux.	Martin Landau
Sam Two Feathers	Harry and Tonto		Chief Dan George
Acacia	Hex	The two daughters of the recently deceased Native American shaman.	Hillarie Thompson
Oriole			Tina Herazo
Hiawatha	Hiawatha	Hiawatha, 1913 silent film Hiawatha (1952) Hiawatha, 1984 television film Song of Hiawatha (1997) Based on the poem The Song of Hiawatha by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow.	Jesse Cornplanter (1913) Vince Edwards (1952) Frederick Warder (1984) Gary "Litefoot" Davis (1997)
Minnehaha		Hiawatha, (1913) Hiawatha (1952) Hiawatha (1984) Song of Hiawatha (1997)	Soon-Goot (1913) Yvette Dugay (1952) Terry Diab (1984) Irene Bedard (1997)
Mudjekeewis		Hiawatha (1952) Song of Hiawatha (1997)	Stuart Randall (1952) Russell Means (1997)
Nokomis		Hiawatha (1952) Hiawatha (1984) Song of Hiawatha (1997)	Katherine Emery (1952) Yvonne Bryceland (1984) Sheila Tousey (1997)
Chief Megissogwon	Hiawatha	The leader of the Dakotah tribe and the father of Hiawatha.	Ian MacDonald
John Russell	Hombre	1967 film based on Elmore Leonard's novel of the same name.	Paul Newman
Black Hawk	Hostiles	He is the son of the Cheyenne Chief Yellow Hawk.	Adam Beach
Elk Woman		The wife of Black Hawk and the sister-in-law of Living Woman.	Q'orianka Kilcher
Little Bear		He is the son of Black Hawk and Elk Woman.	Xavier Horsechief
Living Woman		She is the sister of Black Hawk and the daughter of Yellow Hawk.	Tanaya Beatty
Yellow Hawk		Cheyenne Chief Yellow Hawk, the sickly and imprisoned war-chief and one of the main characters of the film; the father of Black Hawk and Living Woman and the grandfather of Little Bear.	Wes Studi
Chief Little Pain-in-the-Neck	Hurry, Charlie, Hurry		Janette Fern
Moaning Low			Connie Montoya
Chief Poison Arrow			Noble Johnson
Little Bear	The Indian in the Cupboard	1995 film based on the children's novel of the same name.	Litefoot
Chief Yellow Snake	The Indians Are Coming	1930 serial film based on the book The Great West That Was by William "Buffalo Bill" Cody.	Chief Thunderbird (uncredited)
Karana	Island of the Blue Dolphins	Based on the novel of the same name by Scott O'Dell.	Celia Kaye
Ramo		Karana's six-year-old brother.	Larry Domasin
Paint-His-shirt-Red	Jeremiah Johnson	The chief of the Crow tribe. 1972 film partly based on the life of the legendary mountain man John Jeremiah Johnson, recounted in the books Crow Killer: The Saga of Liver-Eating Johnson by Raymond W. Thorp and Robert Bunker and Mountain Man by Vardis Fisher.	Joaquín Martínez
Swan		She is the daughter of Chief Two-Tongues Lebreaux (Richard Angarola) of the Christianized Flathead tribe, who has been given as a bride to Jeremiah Johnson (Robert Redford).	Delle Bolton
Johnny Firecloud	Johnny Firecloud	The Vietnam War Native.	Victor Mohica
Nenya		The teacher on the reservation.	Sacheen Littlefeather
Chatow	Jonathan of the Bears		Knifewing Segura
Shaya		An Indian squaw.	Melody Robertson
Chief Tawanka			Floyd Westerman
Stanley Pike	Journey Through Rosebud		Eddie Little Sky
Attean	Keeping the Promise	The television film based on the children's novel The Sign of the Beaver by Elizabeth George Speare.	William Lightning
Chief Saknis		The grandfather of Attean.	Gordon Tootoosis
Moki	King of the Grizzlies	1970 film based on the novel The Biography of a Grizzly.	John Yesno
Chingachgook	The Last of the Mohicans	The Last of the Mohicans (1920) The Last of the Mohicans (1936) The Last of the Mohicans (1977) The Last of the Mohicans (1992) Based on the novel of the same name by James Fenimore Cooper.	Theodore Lorch (1920) Robert Barrat (1936) Ned Romero (1977) Russell Means (1992)
Magua			Wallace Beery (1920) Bruce Cabot (1936) Robert Tessier (1977) Wes Studi (1992)
Uncas			Alan Roscoe (1920) Phillip Reed (1936) Don Shanks (1977) Eric Schweig (1992)
Laughing Boy	Laughing Boy	The titular character of the film based on the novel of the same name by Oliver La Farge.	Ramon Novarro
Slim Girl/Lily		The Indian maiden who was raised by whites.	Lupe Vélez
The Eagle Boy	The Legend of the Boy and the Eagle	A Hopi boy who defies tribal law and frees a sacrificial, sacred eagle.	Stanford Lomakema
Lonesome Polecat	Li'l Abner	1940 film based on the comic strips of the same name by Al Capp.	Buster Keaton
Chief Cuyloga	The Light in the Forest	The Indian chief in Pennsylvania who adopts Johnny Butler (James MacArthur), renaming him "True-Son". 1958 Disney film based on Conrad Richter's novel of the same name.	Joseph Calleia
Half Arrow		True-Son's Indian cousin who accompanies him to the white society.	Rafael Campos
Burns-Red-in-the-Sun	Little Big Man	1970 film based on the 1964 novel of the same name by Thomas Berger.	Steve Shemayne
Little Horse			Robert Little Star
Old Lodge Skins		The good-hearted tribal leader of the Cheyenne nation.	Chief Dan George
Shadow-That-Comes-in-Sight		A Cheyenne brave.	Ruben Moreno
Sunshine		The daughter of Shadow-That-Comes-in-Sight.	Aimée Eccles
Younger Bear			Cal Bellini (adult) Steve Miranda (young)
Tonto	The Lone Ranger	The Lone Ranger, the 1938 serial film The Legend of the Lone Ranger (1952) The Lone Ranger (1956) The Lone Ranger and the Lost City of Gold (1958) The Legend of the Lone Ranger (1981) The Lone Ranger (2013) Based on the WXYZ radio and the television series of the same name.	Chief Thundercloud (1938) Jay Silverheels (1952–58) Michael Horse (1981) Johnny Depp (2013)
Angry Horse	The Lone Ranger (1956)		Michael Ansara
Chief Red Hawk			Frank de Kova
Chief Big Bear	The Lone Ranger (2013)	The elderly tribal leader of Comanche.	Saginaw Grant
Whitestar	The Lost Empire	A woman of the Indian reservation who joins the mission with her old friend Angel Wolfe (Melanie Vincz).	Raven De La Croix
Chief Wannatoka	Love at Stake		Nick Ramus
Denali	The Magnificent Seven	An exiled Comanche warrior.	Jonathan Joss
Red Harvest		The Comanche warrior who is the youngest of the Seven.	Martin Sensmeier
John Morgan/Shunkawakan	A Man Called Horse; The Return of a Man Called Horse; Triumphs of a Man Called Horse	He was originally an English aristocrat until he became the chieftain of the Sioux tribe. Based on the short story of the same name by Dorothy M. Johnson.	Richard Harris
Batise	A Man Called Horse	He is a half-breed Native whose mother was Sioux and father was French.	Jean Gascon
Buffalo Cow Head		An old squaw.	Judith Anderson
Running Deer		The lovely young sister of Chief Yellow Hand.	Corinna Tsopei
Yellow Hand		Chief Yellow Hand of the Sioux tribe.	Manu Tupou
Chief Yellowstone	Massacre River		Iron Eyes Cody
Yellow Hawk	Masterson of Kansas	The peace-seeking Indian chief.	Jay Silverheels
Chief Dan	Missionary Man		Richard Ray Whitman
J.J.		The local Native American carpenter who is dead. Mention only.	N/A
Junior		The teenage nephew of the late J.J.	John D. Montoya
Kiowa		The 15-year-old sister of Junior.	Chelsea Ricketts
Assistant Chief Lance			Titos Menchaca
Nancy		The mother of Kiowa and Junior and the sister of J.J.	Kateri Walker
White Deer		The father of J.J. and Nancy and the grandfather of Kiowa and Junior.	August Schellenberg
Nightwolf	Mortal Kombat Annihilation	Based on the Mortal Kombat video game series.	Litefoot
Cross Otter	The Mountain Men		Cal Bellini
Heavy Eagle		The ruthless Blackfoot warrior.	Stephen Macht
Chief Iron Belly			Victor Jory
Medicine Wolf			David Ackroyd
Running Moon		The wife of Heavy Eagle.	Victoria Racimo
Black Cloud	My Pal, the King		Jim Thorpe
Ahbleza	The Mystic Warrior	The young brave of Mahto, the fictional Lakota-speaking tribe.	Robert Beltran (adult) Doug Toby (young)
Heyatawin			Devon Ericson
Chief Olepi		The chief of the Mahto tribe and the father of Anbleza.	Nick Ramus
Pesla			James Remar
Tonweya			Rion Hunter (adult) David Yanez (young)
Wanagi		The ancient seer of Mahto.	Ron Soble
Navajo Joe	Navajo Joe	He is the solitary Navajo rider who opposes the group of bandits responsible for murdering his tribe.	Burt Reynolds
Spotted Bear	The Nebraskan		Jay Silverheels
Wingfoot		One of the main characters of the film.	Maurice Jara
Yellow Knife			Pat Hogan
Mike	Never Cry Wolf	He was adopted by Ootek and Woman. Based on the autobiography of the same name by Farley Mowat.	Samson Jorah
Ootek		A traveling Inuit.	Zachary Ittimangnaq
John Goodfeather	Older than America (American Evil)	He is the Fond du Lac Indian Reservation police officer, the son of medicine man Pete Goodfeather (Dennis Banks), and the fiancé of Rain.	Adam Beach
Rain Many Lightnings O'Rourke		She is an Ojibwe elementary school teacher and John's fiancée. Her maternal aunt, Barbara "Auntie Apple" O'Rourke (Tantoo Cardinal), is a devout Catholic who turns to local priest Father Dimitri Bartoli (Stephen Yoakam) for any guidance.	Georgina Lightning (also the director and writer of the film)
Richard Two Rivers		He is the Indian Reservation radio DJ and talk show host.	Wes Studi
Steve Klamath		He is a Native American mayoral candidate who Richard Two Rivers outwardly gives his campaign airtime.	Glen Gould
Aivaaq	On the Ice	The two survived Iñupiat teenagers.	Frank Qutuq Irelan
Qalli			Josiah Patkotak
"Chief" Bromden	One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest	1975 film based on the 1962 novel of the same name by Ken Kesey.	Will Sampson
Blue Feather	One Little Indian		Lois Red Elk
Jimmy Wolf			Jay Silverheels
Mark		A young boy who was raised by an Indian and is on the run with his camel companion, Rosie, trying to find his tribe.	Clay O'Brien
Old Indian			Richard Hale
Little Moonlight	The Outlaw Josey Wales	A young Navajo woman. Based on the Western novel The Rebel Outlaw: Josey Wales by Forrest Carter.	Geraldine Keams
Lone Watie		An elder Cherokee.	Chief Dan George
Chief Iron Eyes	The Paleface		Iron Eyes Cody
Wapato		The medicine man.	Henry Brandon
Chief Yellow Feather			Chief Yowlachie
Pathfinder	Pathfinder	The elder chief of the Native tribe and the title character of the film.	Russell Means
Starfire		The daughter of the Pathfinder.	Moon Bloodgood
Chief Great Big Little Panther	Peter Pan	Peter Pan, 1924 American silent film. Pan, 2015 American film. Based on the 1904 play Peter Pan; or, the Boy Who Wouldn't Grow Up and the 1911 novel Peter and Wendy by J. M. Barrie.	Jack Charles (2015)
Tiger Lily		Peter Pan (1924) Peter Pan, 2003 American film. Neverland, 2003 indie film. Pan (2015) Peter Pan & Wendy (2023)	Anna May Wong (1924) Carson Gray (2003, USA) Ray Garcia (2003, Indie) Rooney Mara (2015) Alyssa Wapanatahk (2023)
Blue Feather	The Phantom Rider	The Native sidekick of the Phantom Rider.	George J. Lewis
Phantom Rider		He is a masquerade of the main protagonist, Dr. Jim Sterling.	Robert Kent
Chief Yellow Wolf			Chief Thundercloud
Taylor	Poltergeist II: The Other Side	The Native American shaman.	Will Sampson
Buddy Red Bow	Powwow Highway	The two Northern Cheyenne men from Lame Deer, Montana who embark on an open road journey of self-discovery. Based on the 1979 novel of the same name by David Seals.	A Martinez
Philbert Bono			Gary Farmer
Eagle Feather	The Prairie	Based on the novel of the same name by James Fenimore Cooper.	Chief Thundercloud
Running Deer			Jay Silverheels
Naru	Prey	She is the fierce warrior of the Comanche tribe, and the sister of Taabe (Dakota Beaver), who along with her Carolina dog companion Sarii stalks the prey of the titular alien within Lawton, Oklahoma, based on the Predator franchise.	Amber Midthunder
Wasape		He is a Comanche hunter who looks down on Naru.	Stormee Kipp
Running Wolf	The Quick and the Dead	1987 television film based on the novel of the same name by Louis L'Amour.	Larry Sellers
Little Beaver	Red Ryder	Several film adaptions of the Western comic strip Red Ryder have been made throughout the 1940s. Here are some examples: The Adventures of Red Ryder, the 1940 film serial Tucson Raiders (1944) Great Stagecoach Robbery (1945) California Gold Rush (1946) Vigilantes of Boomtown (1947) Cowboy and the Prizefighter (1949)	Tommy Cook (1940) Robert Blake (1944–47) Don Reynolds (1949)
Corn Blossom	Redskin	The sweetheart of Wing Foot.	Julie Carter (young woman) Lorraine Rivero (child)
Navajo Jim			Tully Marshall (adult) George Walker (teenager)
Wing Foot		A young Navajo man and the main character of the film.	Richard Dix (adult) Philip Anderson (child)
Chief White Cloud	Renegade Girl		Chief Thundercloud
Hank Storm	Renegades		Lou Diamond Phillips
Red Crow		The father of Hank Storm.	Floyd Westerman
Chief Red Cloud	Revolt at Fort Laramie	The tribal leader of the Great Sioux Nation.	Eddie Little Sky
Honchwah	Revolution		Larry Sellers
Ongwata			Graham Greene
Chief Screaming Eagle	The Ridiculous 6	A Native American chief who adopts Tommy Stockburn (Adam Sandler), one of the six Stockburn brothers who the Indian tribe calls him "White Knife".	Saginaw Grant
Smoking Fox		A Native American woman who has been arranged to marry Tommy Stockburn.	Julia Jones
Chief Eagle Feather	Romance of the West		Chief Thundercloud
Little Brown Jug			Don Reynolds
Chief Grey Wolf	Rustlers of Red Dog	1935 serial remake of The Indians Are Coming, based on the book The Great West That Was by William "Buffalo Bill" Cody.	Chief Thundercloud
Chief Scarface			Jim Thorpe
Chief Longfeather	Santa Fe		Chief Thundercloud
Cajou	Saskatchewan	The Cree half-brother of Thomas O'Rourke (Alan Ladd).	Jay Silverheels
Chief Dark Cloud			Anton Moreno
Spotted Eagle			Anthony Caruso
Jim Aherne Jr./Warbonnet	The Savage	He was raised by the Sioux Natives.	Charlton Heston (adult) Orly Lindgren (child)
Running Dog			Don Porter
Chief Yellow Eagle		The tribal chief of the Great Sioux Nation.	Ian MacDonald
Apaches	Savage Sam	Comanche Chief Broken Nose Bandy Legs Young Warrior Based on the children's novel of the same name.	Dean Fredericks Pat Hogan Rodolfo Acosta Rafael Campos
Chief Cicatriz (Scar)	The Searchers	The villainous chief of the Nawyecka Comanches who seeks revenge on the white people for killing his sons by kidnapping Debbie Edwards (Natalie Wood). Based on the 1954 novel of the same name by Alan Le May.	Henry Brandon
Matuwir	Seven Cities of Gold	The son of the local chief. Based on the novel The Nine Days of Father Serra by Isabelle Gibson Ziegler.	Jeffrey Hunter
Ula		The sister of Matuwir and the local chief's daughter.	Rita Moreno
Falling Leaves	Shanghai Noon	Also referred to as the Indian Wife, she is the daughter of the Sioux chief, who has been accidentally engaged to Chon Wang (Jackie Chan).	Brandon Merrill
Chief Pony-That-Walks	She Wore a Yellow Ribbon	One of the main characters of the film.	Chief John Big Tree
Red Shirt			Noble Johnson
Chief Sky Eagle			Basil F. Heath
Chief Cyclone	Silly Billies		Chief Thunderbird
Trigger			Ethan Laidlaw
Clifford Rainfather	Sioux City	The grandfather of Jesse Goldman.	Apesanahkwat
Dawn Rainfeather		The biological mother of Jesse.	Tantoo Cardinal
Jesse Rainfeather Goldman		A young Lakota Sioux who was adopted by a wealthy Jewish couple, Douglas (Adam Roarke) and Leah Goldman (Melinda Dillon).	Lou Diamond Phillips (also a director of the film) Ronny Quintanar, Jr. (young)
Russell White			Gary Farmer
Mogie Yellow Lodge	Skins	Based on the novel of the same name by Adrian C. Louis.	Graham Greene
Ruby Yellow Lodge			Eric Schweig
Gabriel Jimmyboy	Smith!	One of the main characters of the film.	Frank Ramírez
Suzy Song	Smoke Signals	She is a friend of Thomas' late father. Based on the short story collection The Lone Ranger and Tonto Fistfight in Heaven.	Irene Bedard
Thomas Builds-the-Fire		One of the main characters of the film.	Evan Adams
Victor Joseph			Adam Beach
Running Fox	Soldier Blue	Based on the novel Arrow in the Sun by T. V. Olsen.	Jorge Russek
Spotted Wolf		The Cheyenne chief.	Jorge Rivero
Mattotaupa	The Sons of Great Bear	The chief of the Bears clan of Oglala Lakotas.	Adolf Peter Hoffmann
Tokei-ihto		The war chieftain of the Bear Band and the main character of the film; the son of Mattotaupa.	Gojko Mitić
Nat-u-Ritch	The Squaw Man (1914) The Squaw Man (1918) The Squaw Man (1931)	The film adaptations based on the 1905 play of the same name.	Red Wing (1914) Ann Little (1918) Lupe Vélez (1931)
Chief Taby-Wana			Joseph Singleton (1914) Noah Beery (1918) Mitchell Lewis (1931)
Bloody Knife	Stolen Women: Captured Hearts	1997 television film loosely based on the life of Anna Morgan who was captured by the Cheyenne Indians.	Apesanahkwat
Cetan		A young Native who is half white from his father the soldier.	William Lightning
Chief Luta			Saginaw Grant
Tokalah		The tribal leader of the band of Lakota Indians.	Michael Greyeyes
T. Hawk	Street Fighter	He is depicted as a Native American military sergeant of the Allied Nations Peacekeeping Force under Colonel Guile, in the 1994 film based on the video game series of the same name.	Gregg Rainwater
Grandma Maisy Blue Legs	Thunderheart	Two of the tribal elders.	Sarah Brave
Grandpa Sam Reaches			Ted Thin Elk
Leo Fast Elk		The tribal council of the Native Americans in South Dakota who was murdered.	Allan R. J. Joseph
Maggie Eagle Bear		The Indian schoolteacher and political activist.	Sheila Tousey
Walter Crow Horse		The Indian tribal police officer.	Graham Greene
Wolf Ortiz	Tiger Eyes	A mysterious Native climber. Based on the novel of the same name by Judy Blume.	Tatanka Means
Injun Joe	Tom Sawyer	Huck and Tom (1918) Tom Sawyer (1930) The Adventures of Tom Sawyer (1938) Tom Sawyer (1973) Tom and Huck (1995) Tom Sawyer & Huckleberry Finn (2014) Band of Robbers (2015) Based on the novel The Adventures of Tom Sawyer by Mark Twain.	Frank Lanning (1918) Charles Stevens (1930) Victor Jory (1938) Kunu Hank (1973) Eric Schweig (1995) Kaloian Vodenicharov (2014) Stephen Lang (2015)
Prairie Flower	Tonka	1958 film based on the book Comanche: Story of America's Most Heroic Horse by David Appel.	Joy Page
Chief Sitting Bull			John War Eagle
Spotted Tail			Eddie Little Sky
Strong Bear			Rafael Campos
White Bull		A young Sioux and the main character of the film.	Sal Mineo
Yellow Bear		The Sioux cousin of White Bull.	H. M. Wynant
Taha Aki	The Twilight Saga	He was one of the last spirit chiefs and the first shape-shifter of the Quileute tribe. Based on the Twilight novels by Stephenie Meyer.	Byron Chief-Moon
Billy Black		The elder of the Quileute tribe.	Gil Birmingham
Jacob Black		An attractive protector of the Quileute tribe and the main character of the film series.	Taylor Lautner
Harry Clearwater		He was the elder of the Quileute tribe who died of a heart attack in New Moon.	Graham Greene
Leah Clearwater		She is the daughter of Harry and Sue Clearwater, who is the only known female shape-shifting wolf in the history of the Quileute tribe.	Julia Jones
Seth Clearwater		Leah's younger brother who transforms into a wolf around the same time as his sister.	Boo Boo Stewart
Sam Uley		He is the Alpha, or the leader, and the oldest member of the La Push pack; the ex-boyfriend of Leah Clearwater. When he was young, Sam and his mother Allison had been abandoned by his father Joshua.	Chaske Spencer
Guyasuta	Unconquered	Chief Guyasuta of the Senecas. Based on the real-life Guyasuta.	Boris Karloff
Hannah		The daughter of Chief Guyasuta and the wife of Martin Garth (Howard Da Silva).	Katherine DeMille
Pontiac		Based on the real-life Pontiac.	Robert Warwick (uncredited)
Red Corn			Iron Eyes Cody
Sioto		The tribal medicine man.	Marc Lawrence
Blandy	The Vanishing American	He was raised by the Navajos. Based on the 1925 novel of the same name by Zane Grey.	Scott Brady
The Navajos		Chief Etenia Yashi Beeteia Quah-Tan Coshanta	Julian Rivero Gloria Castillo Jay Silverheels Charles Stevens George Keymas
Chief	Wagons East	The unnamed tribal leader of the Sioux territory.	Russell Means
Little Feather			Rodney A. Grant
Chief Maygro	War Arrow	The tribal chief of the Seminole tribe.	Henry Brandon
Pino			Dennis Weaver
Santanta			Jay Silverheels
Ben Crowkiller/Dead Crow Wolf	War Party	The Blackfeet Indians.	Dennis Banks
Freddie Man Wolf			Saginaw Grant
The Crow			Rodney A. Grant
Sonny Crowkiller		They are three young Blackfeet men who fight for freedom during the battle between Blackfeet Indians and U.S. Cavalry.	Billy Wirth
Skitty Harris			Kevin Dillon
Warren Cutfoot			Tim Sampson
Hannoc	When the Redskins Rode	The Indian prince of the Delaware tribe.	Jon Hall
Morna		The intended bride of Hannoc.	Sherry Moreland
Chief Shingiss		The leader of the Delaware tribe and the father of Hannoc.	Pedro de Cordoba
Grey Beaver	White Fang	1991 film based on the novel of the same name.	Pius Savage
Lily Joseph	White Fang 2: Myth of the White Wolf	The Haida girl and one of the main characters of the film sequel to White Fang.	Charmaine Craig
Moses Joseph		The chief of the Haida tribe in Alaska and the uncle of Lily.	Al Harrington
Peter Joseph		The son of Chief Moses and Katrin Joseph, and the cousin of Lily, who was shot and killed while distracting the gunman.	Anthony Ruivivar
American Horse	White Feather	The Cheyenne tribesman. Based on the story My Great-Aunt Appearing Day in Lilliput magazine by John Prebble.	Hugh O'Brian
Appearing Day		The fiancée of American Horse and the love interest of Josh Tanner (Robert Wagner).	Debra Paget
Chief Broken Hand		The chief of Cheyenne.	Eduard Franz
Little Dog		The brother of Appearing Day.	Jeffrey Hunter
Buckskin Frank	Wild West Days	The Indian who is one of the henchmen of Matt Keeler (Russell Simpson). The film serial based on the novel by W. R. Burnett.	Charles Stevens
Chief Red Hatchet		The tribal chief who is one of Matt Keeler's henchmen.	Chief Thunderbird
Ben Shoyo	Wind River	The tirbal police chief who assists agents Cory Lambert (Jeremy Renner) and Jane Banner (Elizabeth Olsen) to solve the possible homicide of a young Arapaho woman, Natalie Hanson (Kelsey Asbille).	Graham Greene
Martin Hanson		The resident of the Wind River Indian Reservation whose daughter Natalie has died from inhaling subzero air in the winter. He lives with his wife Annie (Althea Sam) and son Chip (Martin Sensmeier).	Gil Birmingham
Jim Thorpe	Windrunner	A Native football star who is a ghost.	Russell Means
Crow Brother	Windwalker		Nick Ramus
Smiling Wolf		One of the main characters of the film.	Nick Ramus
Tashina		The wife of Windwalker and the mother of Smiling Wolf and the Crow Warrior.	Serene Hedin
Windwalker		The titular character who is the father of Smiling Wolf and the Crow Warrior.	Trevor Howard (adult) James Remar (young)
Agnes First Raise	Winter in the Blood	2013 film produced by author Sherman Alexie, based on the 1974 novel of the same name by James Welch.	Julia Jones
Lame Bull			Gary Farmer
Virgil First Raise		The main character of the film.	Chaske Spencer
Yellow Calf			Saginaw Grant
Pale Flower	Winterhawk	The Indian wife of the trapper, Guthrie (Leif Erickson).	Sacheen Littlefeather
Winterhawk		The Blackfoot chief and the title character of the film.	Michael Dante

Animation

Native American	Film title	Notes	Voice actor(s)	Ref(s)
Indian Mice	An American Tail: Fievel Goes West	The tribe of the Native American mice who mistake Tiger for a god.	various
Cholena	An American Tail: The Treasure of Manhattan Island	The Lenape girl mouse and the daughter of Chief Wulisso; the main character of the film. She is a parody of Pocahontas.	Elaine Bilstad (speaking) Leeza Miller (singing)
Chief Wulisso		The leader of the underground Lenape Native American mice village.	David Carradine
Hunter	Anima	An unnamed Native American hunter and warrior who searches for his prey.	José Vicente
Chief	Asterix Conquers America		Sylvain Lemarie
Medicine Man			Thomas Piper
Minihooha/Ha-Tschi		The daughter of the chief.	Kristiane Backer
Chakashi	Atlantis: Milo's Return	A Native American wind spirit.	Floyd Westerman
Dr. Joshua Strongbear Sweet	Atlantis: The Lost Empire; Atlantis: Milo's Return	He is the medic of Native American and African American descent.	Phil Morris
Denahi	Brother Bear	He is the middle brother of Kenai and the late Sitka and the narrator of the film.	Jason Raize (young) Harold Gould (older)
Kenai	Brother Bear; Brother Bear 2	The main character who gets turned into a bear as punishment.	Joaquin Phoenix (original) Patrick Dempsey (sequel)
Sitka	Brother Bear	Denahi and Kenai's older brother who got killed by a bear but has become one of the spirits of the animals.	D. B. Sweeney
Tanana		The shaman-woman of Kenai's tribe.	Joan Copeland
Atka	Brother Bear 2	A man who lives in the neighboring Inuit village and the former fiancé of Nita.	Jeff Bennett
Chief Chilkoot		He is the chief of the Inuit tribe.	Jim Cummings
Nita		She is the daughter of Chief Chilkoot and the niece of Siqniq and Taqqiq; the wife of Kenai.	Mandy Moore
Siqniq and Taqqig		Nita's two aunts and Chilkoot's sisters or sisters-in-law.	Wendie Malick and Kathy Najimy
Redskin Indians	Californy 'er Bust	They are a group of the Native American dogs who bear the striking resemblance of Goofy in the 1945 Disney short film.	N/A
Daisy June	The Daffy Duckaroo	An Indian girl who is actually a New Yorker. The 1942 Looney Tunes short film starring Daffy Duck.	Sara Berner
Little Beaver		A hulking Indian boyfriend of Daisy June.	Mel Blanc
Thunder	Flood	An animated short film about a young Native Canadian woman who combats the flood of lies and threats to other indigenous peoples spawned by European colonization of North America.	N/A
Chief	The Good, the Bad, and Huckleberry Hound	The tribal leaders of the Native American yellow coonhounds, who in which bear the striking resemblance to Huckleberry Hound.	Frank Welker
Chieftess			B. J. Ward
Desert Flower		She is the daughter of the Chief and Chieftess and the love interest, and later wife, of Huckleberry Hound.	B. J. Ward
Indian Fleas	A Horse Fly Fleas	A group of the Native American fleas that inhabit the dog. The 1947 Looney Tunes short film featuring A. Flea.	Mel Blanc
Watuna	The Legend of the North Wind	The descendant of the Mi'kmaq Indians and one of the main characters.	Luz Enparanza (Basque) Chelo Vivares (Spanish) Daniel Brochu (English)
David Kawena	Lilo & Stitch Stitch! The Movie Lilo & Stitch 2: Stitch Has a Glitch Leroy & Stitch	David is a Native Hawaiian professional surfer and fire performer in the island of Kaua'i. He is the boyfriend of Nani Pelekai and a good friend to Lilo Pelekai.	Jason Scott Lee (original and Stitch Has a Glitch) Dee Bradley Baker (Stitch! The Movie and Lilo & Stitch: The Series
Lilo Pelekai		Lilo is a lonely young Native Hawaiian orphan girl who lives in the fictional Kokaua Town on Kaua'i with her older sister Nani Pelekai. She discovers, adopts, and makes friend with Stitch, a mischievous alien who she initially mistakes him for a dog.	Daveigh Chase (most films and Lilo & Stitch: The Series) Dakota Fanning (Lilo & Stitch 2: Stitch Has a Glitch)
Nani Pelekai		Nani is the older sister and legal guardian of Lilo Pelekai. She struggles to be a mother figure to her rambunctious sister after the deaths of their parents but works hard to prove that she is capable in the role. She allowed Lilo to adopt Stitch, unaware of his alien origin.	Tia Carrere
Hiawatha	Little Hiawatha	A Silly Symphony animated short film produced by Walt Disney, inspired by The Song of Hiawatha poem by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow.	N/A
Manili	The Little Polar Bear	Also known as Lena in English dub, she is an Inuit girl who lives with her wise grandmother in a small village. She helps Lars the Polar Bear solving a mystery of the fish scarcity and saving the Artic from the Black Mouth submarine.	Vanessa Petruo (original German) Kimberly J. Brown (English dub)
Indian Cats	Peter-No-Tail in Americat	They are a group of Native American cats who use magic to give Peter-No-Tail a long, golden tail, earning him the alias "Peter Gold-Tail".	various
Big Chief	Peter Pan	The Disney animated film based on J. M. Barrie's Peter Pan; or, the Boy who Wouldn't Grow Up. The Native Americans in this film are utterly controversial for the depiction of their exaggerated stereotypical culture, as well as the most racist song "What Makes the Red Man Red?".	Candy Candido
Squaw			June Foray
Tiger Lily		The daughter of the Big Chief and the "princess" of the Redskins. In the Disney version, Tiger Lily is unable to speak but appears to be much more realistic look, compared to the literally red-skinned Indians.	N/A
Indian Wolves	Pioneers Days	The wolf-type Native Americans who plan for war against settlers, in the 1930 Disney short film starring Mickey Mouse and Minnie Mouse.	N/A
Windlifter	Planes: Fire & Rescue	The anthropomorphic Sikorsky S-64 Skycrane helicopter of Native American heritage who can hoist a huge tank of fire retardant or dozens of trees.	Wes Studi
Kekata	Pocahontas	The shaman of the Powhatan tribe.	Gordon Tootoosis (speaking) Jim Cummings (singing)
Kocoum		He was a strong and serious warrior of the Powhatan tribe and the fiancé of Pocahontas. Loosely based on the real-life Kocoum.	James Apaumut Fall
Nakoma	Pocahontas; Pocahontas II: Journey to a New World	She is the best friend of Pocahontas.	Michelle St. John
Pocahontas		Loosely based on the real-life Pocahontas, she serves as an adventurous Indian princess of the Powhatan tribe, which is why she is officially included for the Disney Princess franchise to the English.	Irene Bedard (speaking) Judy Kuhn (singing)
Chief Powhatan		The father of Pocahontas and the leader of the Powhatan tribe. Based on the real-life Powhatan.	Russell Means (speaking) Jim Cummings (singing)
Uttamatomakkin "Uti"	Pocahontas II: Journey to a New World	Pocahontas's bodyguard. Based upon the real-life Uttamatomakkin (Tomocomo).	Brad Garrett (briefly)
Medicine Woman	The Simpsons Movie	She is the mysterious Inuit shaman who saves Homer Simpson from a polar bear. She also appears in the Season 21 episode "Boy Meets Curl".	Tress MacNeille
Little Creek	Spirit: Stallion of the Cimarron	A young Lakota man and one of the main characters of the film.	Daniel Studi
Injurin' Joe	Tom Sawyer	An American black bear and the antagonist of the direct-to-video film based on the novel The Adventures of Tom Sawyer by Mark Twain.	Hank Williams Jr. Kevin Michael Richardson
Chief Rain-In-The-P-P-Puss	Tom Tom Tomcat	The leader of the Native American bicolor cats. The 1953 short film starring Tweety and Sylvester the Cat.	Mel Blanc
Andar	Turok: Son of Stone	2008 animated film based on the comic books of the same name by Western Publishing and Dell Comics.	Adam Gifford
Catori		She is the mother of Ander and the sister-of-law of Turok.	Irene Bedard (adult) Iyari Limon (teenager)
Chichak		The main antagonist of the film.	Robert Knepper
Nashoba		He is the brother Turok, the father of Ander and the husband of Catori.	Gil Birmingham (adult) Matthew Yang King (teenager)
Turok		The main protagonist of the film.	Adam Beach (adult) Rick Mora (teenager)
Injun Joe	Wagon Heels	The Native American "Super Chief" whose name is a play on the Santa Fe train run of the same name and shares the same name with the main antagonist from The Adventures of Tom Sawyer. The 1945 Merrie Melodies short film starring Porky Pig.	Mel Blanc
Says Nothing	Who Framed Roger Rabbit	A Native American toon bullet who has been used for Eddie Valiant's (Bob Hoskins) revolver gun. 1988 animated/live-action hybrid film based on the 1981 novel Who Censored Roger Rabbit? by Gary K. Wolf.	N/A

Television

Live action series

Native American	Series title	Notes	Actor(s)	Ref(s)
Rosalind "Roz" Friendly	Alaska Daily	A Native Alaskan and star reporter for the Daily Alaskan in Anchorage, whose cousin Laura was a victim of an unsolved crime, leading her to report on the missing and murdered Indigenous women crisis in the state of Alaska.	Grace Dove
Ka'kwet	Anne with an E	The Mi'kmaq girl who befriends Anne Shirley (Amybeth McNulty) in the third season of the series based on the children's novel Anne of Green Gables by Lucy Maud Montgomery.	Kiawentiio
Alexander "Alex" Longshadow	Banshee	He is the tribal chief and the rival of Kai Proctor (Ulrich Thomsen).	Anthony Ruivivar
Deputy Bill Raven		He was formerly the officer of the fictional Kinaho Reservastion Police Department who becomes a deputy of Banshee.	Chaske Spencer
Running Dog	Black Fox	Three-part miniseries that aired on CBS, based on the novel of the same name by Matt Braun.	Raoul Trujillo
Black Thunder	By Way of the Stars	1992 miniseries based on the German children's novel The Long Journey of Lukas B. by Willi Fährmann.	Eric Schweig
Cree Chief		The unnamed chief of the Cree tribe.	Gordon Tootoosis
Matthew Tommy	Cashing In	The owner of an indigenous-owned casino in the fictional First Nations community of Stonewalker.	Eric Schweig
Blue Leaf	Centennial	1978 miniseries with 12 episodes that aired on NBC. Based on the novel of the same name by James A. Michener.	Maria Potts Monika Ramirez (teenager) Maria Yolanda Aguayo (child)
Clay Basket		The beautiful daughter of Lame Beaver and the wife of Pasquinel; the mother of Jacques and Marcel Pasquinel and Lucinda McKeag.	Barbara Carrera
Lame Beaver		The Arapaho man and the main character of the miniseries.	Michael Ansara David Yanez (child)
Chief Lost Eagle		The tribal chief of the Arapaho.	Nick Ramus
Chief Walks-The-Clouds	Children of the Dust	The 1995 miniseries based on the novel of the same name by Clancy Carlile.	Byron Chief-Moon
White Wolf/Corby White		A young man who was raised by whites.	Billy Wirth
Mingo	Daniel Boone	An Oxford-educated half-British Native American and the companion of Daniel Boone (Fess Parker).	Ed Ames
Black Wing	Death Valley Days	The chief of the Ute tribe, in the episode "A Key for the Fort".	George Keymas
Grace Cardinal	Degrassi: The Next Generation and Degrassi: Next Class	Appeared in 75 episodes.	Na'ku'set Gould
Chief Black Kettle	Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman	Based on the real-life Black Kettle.	Nick Ramus
Byron Sully		A Cheyenne man and the main character of the series.	Joe Lando
Cloud Dancing			Larry Sellers
Crazy Cat	F Troop	The heir apparent of the fictional Hekawi tribe.	Don Diamond
Chief Wild Eagle		The leader of the Hekawi tribe.	Frank de Kova
Ohanzee "Hanzee" Dent	Fargo	The mysterious Native American tracker and hitman for the Gerhardt crime family.	Mark Acheson (Season 1) Zahn McClarnon (Season 2)
Declan Harp	Frontier	He is a half-Cree and half-Irish outlaw who campaigns to breach the Hudson's Bay Company's monopoly on the North American fur trade in Canada. He is also the brother-in-law of Sokanon (Jessica Matten) when he marries her sister Nuna.	Jason Momoa
Kamenna		She is an elder chief of the fictional Cree tribe of Lake Walkers, whose grandson Kitchi (Kiowa Gordon) has been kidnapped and killed by the alcoholic Cedric Brown (Stephen Lord).	Tantoo Cardinal
Sasappis	Ghosts	The ghost of a cynical Lenape Native American.	Román Zaragoza
Chief Redwood	H.R. Pufnstuf	An anthropomorphic tree that dons a feathered headdress and speaks in a fashion of stereotypical melodramatic Native American.	Walker Edmiston (voice)
John Hawk	Hawk	He is an Iroquois special detective working for New York City's district attorney office.	Burt Reynolds
Joseph Black Moon	Hell on Wheels	A Cheyenne Christian convert preacher.	Eddie Spears
Chief Many Horses		Father of Joseph Black Moon and Cheyenne chieftain.	Wes Studi
Pawnee Killer		Son of Chief Many Horses and brother to Joseph Black Moon.	Gerald Auger
Danny Lightfoot	Hey Dude	A Hopi Native American and one of the main characters of the series.	Joe Torres
Satangkai	How the West Was Won	The chief of the Sioux Nation.	Ricardo Montalbán (guest)
Chief Featherman	Howdy Doody	A marionette.
Princess SummerFallWinterSpring		She is a member of the fictional Tinka Tonka tribe.	marionette Judy Tyler Linda Marsh (briefly)
Chief Thunderthud		The head of the fictional Ooragnak ("Kangaroo" spelled backwards) tribe.	Bill Le Cornec marionette
Dr. Gabrielle Whitecloud	The Incredible Hulk	She helps Dr. David Banner (Bill Bixby) research a possible Hulk from the distant past. Season 2, Episode 19: Kindred Spirits	Kim Cattrall (guest)
Lone Wolf		Elder of Native American tribe. Season 2, Episode 19: Kindred Spirits	Chief Dan George (guest)
Rick		Native American who tries to stop Dr. Banner and Dr. Whitecloud from taking ruins. Season 2, Episode 19: Kindred Spirits	A Martinez (guest)
Thomas Logan		Dr. David Banner contacts Logan who created an herbal medicine with a calming effect in an attempt to control the Hulk transformation. Season 2, Episode 4: Rainbow's End	Ned Romero (guest)
Dog Star	Into the West	The older brother of Loved-by-the-Buffalo and Thunder Heart Woman.	Pony Boy Osuniga Michael Spears Gil Birmingham
Growling Bear		The elder Lakota medicine man.	Gordon Tootoosis
Loved-by-the-Buffalo/White Feather		One of the main characters of the miniseries.	Chevez Ezaneh Simon R. Baker George Leach Steve Reevis Joseph M. Marshall III
Margaret Light Shines Wheeler		The Native wife of the British photographer, Ethan Biggs (Daniel Gillies), and the daughter of the wheelwright, Jacob Wheeler (Matthew Settle), and Thunder Heart Woman.	Chantry Bruised Head Summer Rae Birdyellowhead Sage Galesi Irene Bedard
Prairie Fire		A Cheyenne chief.	Jay Tavare
Running Fox		The older brother of Loved-by-the-Buffalo and Thunder Heart Woman.	Mathew Strongeagle Zahn McClarnon Russell Means
Red Lance		Running Fox's grandson.	Malachi Tsoodle-Nelson Eddie Spears
Sleeping Bear		The surviving son of Dog Star and nephew of Loved-by-the-Buffalo, Thunder Heart Woman and Running Fox.	Nathan Lee Chasing His Horse
Thunder Heart Woman		The sister of Loved-by-the-Buffalo, Running Fox and Dog Star; the wife of the trapper, Thomas Lebeck (Scott Heindl), and Jacob Wheeler (John Terry).	Sarah Weston Tonantzin Carmelo Sheila Tousey
Voices That Carry		Red Lance's younger brother and the second grandson of Running Fox.	Nakotah LaRance Chaske Spencer
Chacrow	Jamestown	He is the Native American go-between the settlers and the Pamunkey tribespeople.	Kalani Queypo
Opchanacanough		The chief, or king, of the Pamunkey Tribe. Based on the real-life Opchanacanough.	Raoul Trujillo
Winganuske		Chacrow's sister who is married to Henry Sharrow (Max Beesley) as a gift.	Rachel Colwell
Chester Lake	Law & Order: Special Victims Unit	He is the first Native American detective on the Law & Order series.	Adam Beach
Big Chief Sitting Duck	Lidsville	An anthropomorphic feathered hat resembling the Indian chief's headdress. His body is covered by a thick Indian blanket.	Walker Edmiston (voice)
Nakoma	The Life and Times of Grizzly Adams	Native American friend of Adams (Dan Haggerty) and Mad Jack (Denver Pyle).	Don Shanks (series regular)
Chief Jack Lame Horse	Little House on the Prairie	A Native American who saves Charles Ingalls (Michael Landon) from freezing to death. Season 1, Episode 22: Survival Based on the children's novel series of the same name by Laura Ingalls Wilder.	Robert Tessier (guest)
Tonto	The Lone Ranger	He is the Native American companion of the Lone Ranger (Clayton Moore) himself.	Jay Silverheels
Blue Duck	Lonesome Dove miniseries	Lonesome Dove Comanche Moon Based on the novel series of the same name by Larry McMurtry.	Frederic Forrest (1989) Adam Beach (2008)
Chief Buffalo Hump		Dead Man's Walk Comanche Moon	Eric Schweig (1996) Wes Studi (2008)
Famous Shoes		The Kickapoo tracker. Streets of Laredo Comanche Moon	Wes Studi (1995) David Midthunder (2008)
Kicking Wolf		Dead Man's Walk Comanche Moon	Jonathan Joss
Hector	Longmire	A Cheyenne ex-boxer. Based on the Walt Longmire mystery novels by Craig Johnson.	Jeffrey De Serrano
Henry Standing Bear		The main character of the series.	Lou Diamond Phillips
Jacob Nighthorse		A local Cheyenne businessman and the antagonist of the series.	A Martinez
Mandy		A young Cheyenne woman who is hired to assist in the legal-aid office on the Cheyenne reservation.	Tamara Duarte
Chief Mathias		The head of the Cheyenne reservation's tribal police.	Zahn McClarnon
May Still Water		A Cheyenne woman.	Irene Bedard
Sam Poteet		A Cheyenne White warrior and sage.	Hank Cheyne
Aaya	Neverland	The daughter of the Kaw Chief. The 2011 Syfy/Sky Movies miniseries that serves as a prequal story of J. M. Barrie's Peter Pan.	Q'orianka Kilcher
Kaw Chief		The leader of the Kaw tribe.	George Aguilar
Injun Joe	The New Adventures of Huckleberry Finn	Injun Joe appeared in the pilot of this series based on Mark Twain's classic novel, where he chases Huck Finn (Michael Shea), Tom Sawyer (Kevin Schultz) and Becky Thatcher (LuAnn Haslam) into McDougal's Cave. In an attempt to outrun Injun Joe, the three youngsters whisk away into the world of animation where they interact with each of the different cartoon characters.	Ted Cassidy
Dave the Cook	Northern Exposure	He is the cheerful Native American cook of the Brick who has been replaced by Eugene as a new cook.	William J. White
Ed Chigliak		A mild-mannered half-Native Alaskan who was raised by the Tlingits when he was a foundling child.	Darren E. Burrows
Leonard Quinhagak		The cousin of Marilyn Whirlwind and the mentor of Ed Chigliak; a Native medicine man.	Graham Greene
Lester Haines		As a Haida, Lester is the first native to crack top five wealthiest men in the interior; he is also the fourth wealthiest.	Apesanahkwat
Marilyn Whirlwind		The Native Alaskan receptionist of the series' central character, Dr. Joel Fleischman (Rob Morrow).	Elaine Miles
One-Who-Waits		The ghost of a long-dead chief from the Native American Bear clan and the spirit guide of Ed Chigliak.	Floyd Westerman
Tiger Lily	Once Upon a Time	Debuted in Season 6, Tiger Lily is originally a fairy who has to remove her status and relocate in Neverland after being tricked by the Black Fairy (aka Fiona) into banishing all children to the Land Without Magic.	Sara Tomko
Chief Black Cloud	Paradise	The tribal chief in the episode "The Burial Ground".	Nick Ramus
John Taylor		The Native American medicine man and a close friend of Ethan Allen Cord (Lee Horsley).	Dehl Berti
Chief Ken Hotate	Parks and Recreation	The leader of the local Wamapoke tribe in the fictional town of Pawnee, Indiana, who appears in the Season 3 episode "Harvest Festival".	Jonathan Joss
Dr. Thomas "Tommy" Oliver	Power Rangers	Born as Thomas Marshall, he has been adopted by the Oliver family and is a transfer student at the fictional Angel Grove High School, where he has been brainwashed by the evil witch Rita Repulsa (Machiko Soga) to become the Green Ranger in the Mighty Morphin Power Rangers five-part miniseries, "Green with Evil". In Power Rangers Zeo, Tommy becomes the Red Zeo Ranger and meets up with his long-lost brother David Trueheart (Erik Frank). In Power Rangers Dino Thunder, he is hired to be a teacher at Reefside High School where he becomes the Black Dino Ranger.	Jason David Frank
Skye Nakaiye	The Puzzle Place	He is a White Mountain Apache boy from Indian reservation in Arizona and one of the main characters of the show.	Peter Linz (Seasons 1–2) Matt Vogel (Season 3)
Phillip Kopus	The Red Road	A dangerous Ramapough Lenape Indian whose tribe resides in the Ramapo Mountains in the fictional small town of Walpole, New Jersey.	Jason Momoa
Elora Danan Postoak	Reservation Dogs	The four Native teenagers in rural Oklahoma who spend their days committing crimes and fighting it. Elora Danan is named for the Willow character.	Devery Jacobs
Bear Smallhill			D'Pharaoh Woon-A-Tai
Chester "Cheese" Williams			Lane Factor
Wilhelmina "Willie Jack" Jacqueline Sampson			Paulina Alexis
Asta Twelvetrees	Resident Alien	She is an Ute assistant to the town doctor at the Patience health clinic. Based on the comic books of the same name.	Sara Tomko
Deputy Marshal Sam Buckhart	The Rifleman; Law of the Plainsman	Sam Buckhart appears in two episodes ("The Indian" and "The Raid") of The Rifleman and is a main character of its spin-off Law of the Plainsman.	Michael Ansara
Reagan Wells	Rutherford Falls	She is a member of the fictional Minishonka Nation who juggles loyalty to both her lifelong friend Nathan Rutherford (Ed Helms) and her people.	Jana Schmieding
Terry Thomas		He is the CEO of the Minishonka's casino who envisions big things for both Reagan and the success of their tribe. He is also the father of Maya Thomas (Kiawentiio).	Michael Greyeyes
William "Billy" Twofeathers	Shining Time Station	He is the Native American railroad engineer on the fictitious Indian Valley Railroad. Billy also appeared in the film Thomas and the Magic Railroad, portrayed by Russell Means.	Tom Jackson
Charges the Enemy	The Son		Tatanka Means
Prairie Flower			Elizabeth Frances
Toshaway		The Comanche tribal chief.	Zahn McClarnon
Anthwara	Star Trek	Leader of Native American colony on Cardassian owned planet of Dorvan V. Season 7, Episode 20: Journey's End	Ned Romero (Guest)
Commander Chakotay		First Officer aboard the starship USS Voyager. He was formerly a member of the Maquis resistance.	Robert Beltran
Goro		He is the elder chief of the indigenous tribe (modeled on Native Americans) on the fictional planet Amerind, half a galaxy away from Earth, in the episode "The Paradise Syndrome".	Richard Hale
Lakanta		Native American colonist on Cardassian owned planet Dorvan V. He later revealed to be The Traveler (Eric Menyuk). Season 7, Episode 20: Journey's End	Tom Jackson (guest)
Miramanee		She is the tribal priestess of the planet Amerind and the daughter of Goro. In the episode "The Paradise Syndrome", Miramanee was under influence of the belief that Captain James T. Kirk (William Shatner), who had a suffered amnesia, was a god by the name of "Kirok" whom her tribespeople hailed as. She was also married to Kirk, who said that he would stay at the tribe with her until her death.	Sabrina Scharf
Salish		He is the medicine chief among the tribe of his people, in the episode "The Paradise Syndrome". After Captain Kirk (aka Kirok) used mouth-to-mouth resuscitation to revive the tribal child and has been accepted by the elders as their god, Salish lost his position as a medicine chief. He even lost Miramanee, whom he was bound to marry, as she rejected him for Kirk.	Rudy Solari
Elizabeth	Tipi Tales	The four Ojibway cousins who learn various wisdoms of life during their visit to their great-grandfather's woodland cottage.	Rebecca Gibson (voice)
Eugene "Junior"			Ryan Rajendra Black (voice)
Russell			Herbie Barnes (voice)
Samantha "Sam"			Jan Skene (voice)
Samantha "Sam" Woodburn	Tribal	The newly appointed chief of the indigenous police force in the Nêhiyawak First Nation in Alberta.	Jessica Matten
Cherokee Lawshe	True Women	She is half Creek. The CBS miniseries based on the novel by Janice Woods Windle.	Julie Carmen
Tarantula		The Comanche warrior.	Michael Greyeyes
Deputy Tommy "Hawk" Hill	Twin Peaks	The Native American who works at the Twin Peaks sheriff's department under Sheriff Harry S. Truman (Michael Ontkean).	Michael Horse
Jackie "Jacqueline" White	Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt	She is an insecure socialite who is formerly Lakota but passes as white, hating her Native American heritage, as she purchases contact lenses to make her eyes blue and dyes her hair blonde.	Jane Krakowski
Raymond Firewalker	Walker, Texas Ranger	The paternal uncle of Cordell Walker (Chuck Norris) whom he raised after his parents were killed.	Floyd Westerman (season 1) Apesanahkwat (season 2)
Jack Lone Feather	The West Wing	Jack and Maggie are the Native Americans who encamp in the West Wing lobby where they make a deal with C. J. Cregg (Allison Janney). They appear in the Season 3 Thanksgiving episode "The Indians in the Lobby".	Gary Farmer
Maggie Morningstar-Charles			Georgina Lightning
Akecheta	Westworld	The host and elder of the Ghost Nation and a recurring character of the series based on the 1973 film of the same name.	Zahn McClarnon
Etu		One of the members of the Ghost Nation.	Booboo Stewart
Kohana		The wife of Akecheta.	Julia Jones
Wichapi		One of the members of the Ghost Nation.	Irene Bedard
Pahoo-Ka-Ta-Wah	Yancy Derringer	He is the silent shotgun-toting Pawnee Indian who communicates only by sign language; the sidekick of Yancy Derringer (Jock Mahoney).	X Brands
Chief Thomas Rainwater	Yellowstone	He is the tribal chairman of the fictional Broken Rock Indian Reservation who along with his bodyguard Mo (Moses Brings Plenty) seeks to reclaim the Yellowstone ranch from the Dutton family for which he considers it was stolen from the Indians who originally lived in it.	Gil Birmingham
Buck Cross/Running Buck	The Young Riders	The half-Kiowa who is a close friend of Ike McSwain (Travis Fine).	Gregg Rainwater

Animated series

Native American	Series title	Notes	Voice actor(s)	Ref(s)
Annie Redfeather	Adventures from the Book of Virtues	She is a 10-year-old girl of Native American descent. Based on the anthology story The Book of Virtues by William Bennett.	Kath Soucie (seasons 1–2) Adrienne Carter (season 3) Denise Tan (overdub)
Pow Wow	Adventures of Pow Wow	The pre-adolescent Native American boy who discovers animals, hurt or otherwise, and attempts to protect the forest and wildlife from various threats. The animated series that was broadcast on the children's show Captain Kangaroo.	N/A
Injun Joe	The Adventures of Tom Sawyer	A Japanese anime television series based on Mark Twain's famous novel of the same name.	Eiji Kanie, Kenji Utsumi (Japanese) Tom Wyner (English)
Apache Chief	The All-New Super Friends Hour	A Native American superhero who Manitou Raven is his variant.	Regis Cordic (debut) Michael Rye Al Fann (one episode)
Rusty Smith	American Dad!	He is the Native American half-brother of Stan Smith, brother-in-law of Francine Smith and paternal uncle of Hayley and Steve Smith, who lives in Arizona with his wife Sooleawa'Uha and seldom-speaking son Glen.	Lou Diamond Phillips
Kai Green	Ben 10	She is a Navajo girl who is one of the first love interests of Ben Tennyson.	Bettina Bush
Wes Green		The grandfather of Kai Green and the retired Plumber operative.	Miguel Nájera
Bizou	Bizou	An Aboriginal Canadian princess and central character who explores the world of animals.	Paula Davis
Marshal BraveStarr	BraveStarr	He is the galactic Native American marshal of New Texas and the main character of the series. He also appeared in an animated film, BraveStarr: The Movie.	Pat Fraley
Thrasher	Captain Flamingo	He is an Inuit kid who calls Captain Flamingo for help finding his missing electric guitar in "Flamingopalooza".	Noam Zylberman
Charles Little Bull	The Casagrandes	Charles is a college student of Lakota heritage who begins to tutor Carlota Casagrande at the fictional Great Lakes City Library in the Season 2 episode "Undivided Attention". He is considered the first Lakota character to appear in a major animated program.	Robbie Daymond
Laughing Bull	Cowboy Bebop	He is an old shaman of Native American descent who lives on Mars.	Takehiro Koyama (Japanese) Michael Gregory (English)
Upa	Dragon Ball	Also known in English dub as Littlefoot or Little Feather, he is the son of the warrior-chief Bora, whose Native American-based Karinga Tribe serves as the guardians of the Korin Tower in the Sacred Land of Korin. Upa has been a friend to Goku, with whom he had fought the Red Ribbon Army. He and Bora also appeared in the anime film, Dragon Ball: Mystical Adventure.	Mitsuko Horie (child) Masaaki Ōkura (teen) Takeshi Kusao (adult)
Leonard Cornfeathers	Family Guy	Appearing in the Season 1 episode "The Son Also Draws", Leonard is the boss of the Native American casino called Geronimo's Palace, where he makes up the vision quest when Peter Griffin pretends to be a Native American himself just to get his car back. There are also the American Indian elders who serve as the employees in Geronimo's Palace, including: Sees-You-Coming Deals-With-His-Wrist Change-For-a-Buck, voiced by Bill Fagerbakke Watches-You-Pee	Bobby Slayton
Great Big Little Panther	Fox's Peter Pan & the Pirates	An animated television series that aired on Fox, based on the Peter Pan story by J. M. Barrie.	Michael Wise
Hard-to-Hit		The younger brother of Tiger Lily and the son of Great Big Little Panther; the prince of the Native American tribe.	Aaron Lohr
Tiger Lily			Cree Summer
Broken Feather	The Funny Company		Tom Thomas
Super Chief		Named after the crack passenger train in the Santa Fe Railroad.	N/A
Spirit	G.I. Joe	Spirit, the native from the Taos Pueblo Reservation in Taos, New Mexico, appears in the following animated series: G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero (1985) G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero (1989) G.I. Joe: Sigma 6 (2005)	Gregg Berger (1985) Maurice LaMarche (1989) Marc Thompson (2005)
Coyote	Gargoyles	A Native American trickster spirit. Based on the mythology of the same name.	Gregg Rainwater
Elisa Maza		Elisa, the NYPD detective, is half Native American on her father's side.	Salli Richardson
Natsilane ("Nick")		A Native American young man of the Pacific Northwest. Inspired by the Haida and Tlingit mythological hero of the same name.	Gregg Rainwater
Peter Maza		A Native American who was formerly an NYPD officer and is the father of Elisa Maza.	Michael Horse
Ruffled Feathers	Go Go Gophers	The last two surviving Native American gophers who often foil the plans of Colonel Kit Coyote and Sgt. Okey Homa, the leaders of the coyote U.S. Army fort, to secure the town of Gopher Gulch by wiping them out.	Sandy Becker
Chief Running Board			George S. Irving
Chief Jirukoma	How a Realist Hero Rebuilt the Kingdom	Jirukoma and his sister Komain are the tribal leaders of the refugee camp who Kazuya Souma, king of Friedonia, offers them to move into the city of Venetinova and help finish its construction in the Part Two episode "Away from My Hometown for So Many Years". The refugees in this show look reminiscent of the Native American heritage.	Kenta Miyake (Japanese) Ray Hurd (English)
Komain			Yuuki Hirose (Japanese) Jalitza Delago (English)
Chief Crazy Coyote	The Huckleberry Hound Show	The regular Indian nemesis of Huckleberry Hound.	Don Messick
Jesse Cosay	Infinity Train	An Apache teen from Arizona.	Robbie Daymond
White Feather	Jonny Quest	He is a Native American living in the woods of Quebec, Canada who has the ability to talk to animals, including his pet wolf Grey One, and move around unnoticed in the episode, "Werewolf of the Timberland".	Mike Road
Sheriff Ohiyesa Smith	Justice League Unlimited	He appeared in a time-travel episode "The Once and Future Thing" as a sheriff of Elkhorn in the 1880s.	Jonathan Joss
Matthew Carver ("Kagagi")	Kagagi	A teenage Native Canadian who transforms into his titular Raven-type superhero alter-ego.	Eric Wilson
John Redcorn III	King of the Hill	The Native American former "healer" and adulterous lover of Nancy Gribble.	Victor Aaron (season 1) Jonathan Joss (seasons 2–13)
Joseph John Gribble		The biological son of John Redcorn who has been raised by the Gribble family, despite his obvious Native American features.	Brittany Murphy (1997–2000) Breckin Meyer (2000–2009)
Geronimo	Kinnikuman	Geronimo is a human Cherokee warrior who becomes the Justice Choujin in his teenage years. He is the adoptive son of Chief Cheyenne and the older brother of Amy.	Kaneto Shiozawa
BW	Long Gone Gulch	A 21-year-old sardonic bounty hunter and Native American human who hangs around the saloon. She likes to mess with Rawhide and Snag. According to series creator Zach Bellissimo, the "BW" in her name does not mean anything.	Amber Midthunder
Nehtan Kon	Molly of Denali	Also often referred to as "Grandpa Nat", he is Molly Mabray's maternal grandfather and Layla's father.	Lorne Cardinal
Shahnyaa "Molly" Mabray		A 10-year-old Alaska Native vlogger of the fictional Qyah village whose parents Walter and Layla Mabray own and run the Denali Trading Post. She is the first Alaska Native protagonist to ever appear in children's animated television program that aired on PBS Kids.	Sovereign Bill
Tooey Ookami		A young boy who is half Alaska Native and half Japanese and one of Molly's best friends.	Sequoia Janvier (season 1) Zane Jasper (season 2)
Keruyan	Monarch: The Big Bear of Tallac	An Indian man who left his tribe to raise his son Ron like the "white people" in the Sierra Nevada. Based on the novel of the same name by Ernest Thompson Seton.	Jun Hazumi
Ron		A young Indian boy who raised the two bear cub siblings, Jackie and Gill, after their mother was shot and killed accidentally by Keruyan.	Yoshiko Matsuo
Chief Thunderhooves	My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic	He is the chieftain of the native buffalo tribe who along with Little Strongheart and the rest of the buffalo puts the frontier ponies in the nearby town of Appleoosa into conflict for planting an apple grove at their running ground, until Twilight Sparkle and her pony friends establish peace between the two groups, in the Season 1 episode "Over a Barrel".	Scott McNeil
Brave Paw	Paw Paw Bears	He is Princess Paw Paws' closest friend and possible lover who is most courageous and strong-willed of the Paw Paws. His companion is a magical flying horse, Golden Thunder.	Thom Pinto
Laughing Paw			Alexandra Stoddart
Meanos		The Meanos are a group of villainous Indians who are after the Paw Paws' three large wooden totems, Eagle, Bear, and Tortoise. Dark Paw, the sorcerer chief of the Meanos Slippery Paw Bumble Paw	Stanley Ralph Ross Frank Welker
Mighty Paw		The strongest and biggest of the Paw Paws.	Robert Ridgely
Princess Paw Paws		She is the daughter of Wise Paw, who carries the Mystic Moonstone worn around her neck which has the power to bring Totem Eagle, Bear and Tortoise to life. Her companion is a flying horse, Flying Cloud.	Susan Blu
Trembly Paw		The coward of the Paw Paws.	Howard Morris
Wise Paw		The aging chief of the Paw Paws, the oldest and wisest of the tribe, who serves as tribal advisor.	John Ingle
Principal Cutler	The Replacements	The Inuit principal of the fictional George Stapler Middle School.	Jeff Bennett
Grey Fox	The Scooby-Doo Show	He is a greedy, ruthless Chippewa mastermind who operates an owl-like monster called the Willawaw in the Season 3 episode "Watch Out! The Willawaw!" He and his henchmen dressed as the Owl Men attempt to scare away the people, including the Mystery Inc. gang, from his smuggling operation into Canada.	Lennie Weinrib
Red Herron		He is the Chippewa chief who in the episode "Watch Out! The Willawaw!" suspects about the Willawaw legend. He also has to rescue his friend and Velma Dinkley's uncle, Dave Walton, who has been kidnapped by Grey Fox and the Owl Men after discovering their crimewave. His name is a play on red herring.	John Stephenson
Indian Witch Doctor	Scooby-Doo, Where Are You!	Appearing in the Season 1 episode "Decoy for a Dognapper", the Indian Witch Doctor was one of the monstrous villains in the series who planned to kidnap all of the dogs, including Scooby-Doo. It is later revealed that he is actually dog trainer Buck Masters in disguise.	Don Messick
Dr. Paul Williams	Sealab 2020	He is the Chinook oceanographer and the leader of the Sealab research team.	Ross Martin
Patch Tribe	Shaman King	The Patch Tribe are a group of Native American shamans whose purpose, while overseeing the Shaman Fight tournaments, is to guard the selected Shaman King during their purification and gradual merge with the Great Spirits, in both the original 2001 anime series and its 2021 reboot. The members of the Patch Tribe include: Chieftess Goldva, the elder leader and organizer of the Shaman Fight who is mistaken for a man due to her androgynous appearance and deeper voice. Her guardian spirit is a totem bird called "Big Chief", the first chief of the Patch Tribe. Silva, the member of the Shaman Fight Selection Committee who oversees the Glacier Plant. He travels from the U.S. to Japan to test Yoh Asakura's worth to be in the Shaman Fight, hinting him on the means to manifest his Over Soul. His spirit allies are the Silver Arms. Kalim, one of Silva's best friends who oversees the Highland Plant and Horohoro's test in the Shaman Fight along with Team Icemen. His guardian spirit is a black bull named "Black Sickle". Nichrom, the young priest of the Patch Tribe and overseer of the Cave Plant who inherits his position after his older brother Chrom was killed by the hands of Tao Ren. His guardian spirits are a scorpion called "Yellow Whip" and a locust called "Purple Kick", Chrom's spirit. Magna, the officiant of the Patch Tribe and overseer of the Volcano Plant who takes Nichrom under his wing when Nichrom himself becomes an official. His guardian spirit is a great horned owl named "Magnescope". Radim, the overseer of the Lake Plant and official who is selected as a moderator of the tournament. His guardian spirit is an Australian pelican called "Platinum Sword". Namari, the overseer of the Desert Plant and officiant in charge of the three Gandhara teams. His guardian spirit is a cobra named "Red Rope". Bron, the official who oversees the Valley Plant and Lyserg Diethel's progress in the Shaman Fight. His guardian spirit is a spider named "Blue Net". Renim, the overseer of the Jungle Plant who helps Bron in re-educating those who stray from the way of the Patch Tribe. His guardian spirit is a chameleon called "Clear Coat". Thalim, the officiant and overseer of the Beach Plant who is responsible on Team Kabbalahers amongst other teams. His versatile spirit is the Green Seeds, which has access to the different properties and abilities of every kind of Plant on the planet. Rutherfor, the priestess of the Patch Tribe who oversees the Space Plant and escorts Hao Asakura to the King's shrine, serving as his last line of defense while he merges with the Great Spirit. Her spirit ally, called "Grey Saucer", created an armored Over Soul for her to wear. Zinc, the shaman of the Patch Tribe who along with Nichrom fights Silva and Kalim when they attempt to help Yoh Asakura. His guardian spirit is a vulture or a buzzard.	Reiko Suzuki (Goldva) Hikaru Midorikawa (Silva) Kazuhiro Nakata (Kalim) Kentarō Itō (Nichrom) Satoshi Yamaguchi (Magna) Yasuhiro Mamiya (Radim) Shohei Kajikawa (Namari) Jiro Saito (Bron) Akihiro Tajima (Renim) Kōji Okino (Thalim) Hekiru Shiina (Rutherfor) Susumu Chiba (Zinc)
Bill Yellow Hawk	South Park	He is a gay Native American man who develops his feelings for Randy Marsh after being kissed by him in Season 21 episode "Holiday Special".	N/A
Chief Running Water		He is the chief of the Ute tribe who has been claimed to be a true father of Eric Cartman in the Season 1 episode "Cartman's Mom Is a Dirty Slut".	Matt Stone
Chief Runs-With-Premise		He is the greedy Indian chief and the owner of Three Feathers Indian Casino who plots to demolish South Park in the Season 7 episode "Red Man's Greed". His son Premise-Running-Thin, who has been very sick, shares a drink with one of the infected Chinese men.
Motorcycle Apaches	Speed Racer	A group of the tribal motorcycle gang who attack the convey of trucks in the American West in Episode 46. The leader of the motorcycle Apaches is Geronimo, the son of the chief who admires Speed Racer and his Mach 5 car and attempts to protect his tribe from the uraniumtane.	Jack Grimes Jack Curtis
Eddy Skycedar	Spirit Rangers	The three Chumash-Cowlitz siblings who have the power to teleport into a magical spirit dimension at the fictional Xus National Park in California while also transforming into a turtle, a grizzly bear cub and a red-tailed hawk respectively to complete missions.	Talon Proc Alford
Kodi Skycedar			Wačíŋyeya Iwáš'aka Yracheta
Summer Skycedar			Isis Celilo Rogers
Hawk Feathers	SuperMansion	Appeared in Season 1 Episode 5 "Puss in Books".	Wes Studi
Little Bear	The Thanksgiving That Almost Wasn't	An Indian boy and one of the main characters of the Thanksgiving television special produced by Hanna-Barbera.	Kevin Cooper
Indian	A Town Called Panic	The toy figurine of a stereotypical Native American chief or elder who is a little more mature than Cowboy but pursues foolhardy quests almost as much as his counterpart. There is also a spinoff feature film of the same name.	Bruce Ellison (original French) Alan Marriott (English dub)
Brock Samson	The Venture Bros.	He is described as "half-Swedish, quarter-Polish, and quarter-Winnebago" from Nebraska.	Patrick Warburton
Princess Tinyfeet		A stereotypical Native American girl who bears a striking resemblance to Mia on the Land O'Lakes logo and was also the wife of Sergeant Hatred. She is the daughter of Indian crimefighter Chief Justice.	Suzanne Gilad (briefly)
Kahhori	What If...?	A young Mohawk woman, living in pre-colonial America, gains the power of the Tesseract and convinces those in Sky World to join her to save her people from ravenous conquistadors, who she drives away with her help. The episode was created in collaboration with the Mohawk Nation, with the episode's dialogue in the Mohawk language.	Devery Jacobs
J.R.	Wild West C.O.W.-Boys of Moo Mesa	A Native American bison who tends to ramble about the scientific principles of his inventions and occasionally aids the trio of the C.O.W.-Boys whenever the situation needs it.	Michael Horse
Ellen Crow	Wildfire	An Indian girl who provides moral support on Earth.	Lilly Moon

Radio

Native American	Radio title	Notes	Voice actor(s)	Ref(s)
Tonto	The Lone Ranger	1933 WXYZ radio show prior to the television series of the same name.	John Todd
Little Beaver	Red Ryder	1942 radio series based on the Western comic strip of the same name.	Tommy Cook (1942) Frank Bresee (1942-46) Henry Blair (1944–47) Johnny McGovern (1947–50) Anne Whitfield (1950–51) Sammy Ogg (1950–51)

Video games

Native American	Game title	Console(s)	Notes	Ref(s)
Desmond Miles	Assassin's Creed	PS3 Xbox 360 Windows	A main protagonist of the series' early games who is a descendant of Ratonhnhaké:ton.
Kahionhaténion	Assassin's Creed III	PS3 Xbox 360 Wii U Windows PS4 Xbox One Switch	The Kanien'kehá:ka warrior and hunter.
Kanenʼtó꞉kon			He was a close friend of Ratonhnhaké꞉ton.
Kaniehtí꞉io ("Ziio")			She was a Kanien'keha:ka clan woman and the mother of Ratonhnhaké:ton.
Ratonhnhaké:ton/Connor			The protagonist who is half English and half Mohawk Indian.
Teiowí:sonte			The Kanien'keha:ka warrior and the brother of Kahionhaténion.
William Miles			Father of Desmond Miles from which he is related to Ratonhnhaké:ton.
Kesegowaase	Assassin's Creed Rogue	PS3 Xbox 360 Windows PS4 Xbox One	The minor antagonist who is an Abenaki assassin.
Humba Wumba	Banjo-Tooie	Nintendo 64 Xbox 360	The Indian woman and one of the major characters of the game.
Condor Heads	Breakers	Arcade Neo Geo Neo-Geo CD	The Native American fighter.
Colton White	Gun	Windows PS2 Xbox GameCube Xbox 360 PSP	Also known simply as Cole, he is the Apache marksman who has been adopted by well-trained outdoorsman Ned White.
Fights-At-Dawn			The Blackfoot chief and a proud warrior who is concerned deeply for the future of his tribe and befriends Colton when he was attacked by a cougar.
Many Wounds			An Apache chief who becomes a trusted ally to Colton to fight against the villainous Tom Magruder.
Delsin Rowe	Infamous Second Son	PlayStation 4	The member of the fictional Akomish tribe and the protagonist of the game.
Reggie Rowe			He is the brother of Delsin.
Pakawa	Kasumi Ninja	Atari Jaguar	Chief of the fictional Tu-Wee-Kah Comanche fighting tribe.
Chief Thunder	Killer Instinct (1994)	Arcade SNES Game Boy Xbox One	The Native American chief who is armed with a pair of tomahawks.
Eagle	Killer Instinct (2013)	Xbox One Windows	An Indian warrior and the younger brother of Chief Thunder.
Nightwolf	Mortal Kombat	Arcade	He is a Native American shaman.
Nuna	Never Alone (Kisima Inŋitchuŋa)	Linux Windows OS X PS3 PS4 Wii U Xbox One iOS Android Switch	She is an Iñupiaq girl who along with her Arctic fox companion searches out the source of an eternal blizzard that threatens her village. Based on the traditional Iñupiat mythology Kunuuksaayuka.
Fareeha Amari ("Pharah")	Overwatch	Windows PS4 Xbox One Switch	Her father Sam is from unknown First Nations tribe.
Domasi "Tommy" Tawodi	Prey	Linux Mac OS X Windows Xbox 360 Symbian Zeebo	A Cherokee mechanic and the main protagonist of the game.
Enisi			The grandfather of Tommy.
Jen			She is the girlfriend of Tommy.
Nastas	Red Dead Redemption	PlayStation 3 Xbox 360	A minor character who aids John Marston in stopping the gang of the most Native Americans led by villainous Dutch van der Linde.
Enepay			A minor antagonist who rides as a rebel under Dutch van der Linde.
Charles Smith	Red Dead Redemption 2	PlayStation 4 Xbox One Windows Stadia	A supporting character who is half Native American on his mother's side who aids Arthur Morgan and is also a member of the Van der Linde gang.
Rains Fall			Chief of the fictional Wapiti Tribe.
Eagle Flies			Son of Rains Falls who is driven to lead his tribe in rebellion against the U.S. Army over their mistreatment.
Paytah			A minor character who is a friend of Eagle Flies.
Falling Star	Red Dead Revolver	PlayStation 2 Xbox	She was the mother of Red Harlow and the daughter of Chief Running Moon.
Red Harlow			The main protagonist who is half Native American on his mother's side.
Shadow Wolf			He is the Native American cousin of Red Harlow.
Natan	Shadow Hearts: From the New World	PlayStation 2	He is the bounty hunting bodyguard of Shania.
Shania			She is the Native American priestess and the love interest of Johnny Garland.
Noembelu	Street Fighter Alpha 3	Arcade PlayStation Dreamcast Sega Saturn GBA PSP	She is a Native Mexican woman who has been brainwashed by the evil organization, Shadaloo, to become one of M. Bison's female elite guards called the Dolls.
Thunder Hawk ("T. Hawk")	Street Fighter II	Arcade SNES Mega Drive/Genesis Amiga Fujitsu FM Towns PC DOS Sharp X68000 PlayStation Sega Saturn	He is the Native Mexican warrior and the member of the fictional Thunderfoot indigenous clan, the son of its chief Arroyo Hawk.
Chief Scalpem	Sunset Riders	Arcade Mega Drive/Genesis SNES	One of the eight bosses of the game.
Nahova	Ta•o Taido	Arcade
Michelle Chang	Tekken	Various	She is a young woman of Native American and Chinese descent.
Julia Chang			The adoptive daughter of Michelle.
Red Bear	Tengai Makyō: Daiyon no Mokushiroku	Sega Saturn PSP	The American Indian elder who was the legendary monster-hunter and raised protagonist Raijin from an early age. He was ultimately killed in Alaska when he tried to slay "Pure Silver" Blizzard.
Yūnō			The teenage Indian warrior girl who is well-renowned as a member of the "Three Warriors of Seattle" alongside her lover Scar Wolf and her friend Low Dog in Seattle. She bears the sign of the "Flame Hero", among the others.
Turok	Turok games	various	He is the protagonist of the video game series based on the comic books of the same name.
Joshua Fireseed	Turok 2: Seeds of Evil	Nintendo 64 Microsoft Windows Xbox One Nintendo Switch	One of the main characters of the game.
Danielle Fireseed	Turok 3: Shadow of Oblivion	Nintendo 64	The sister of Joshua.

Mascots and others

See also: Native American mascot controversy and List of trademarks featuring Native Americans

Native American	Use	Notes	Ref(s)
Chief Noc-A-Homa	Atlanta Braves	He was the original mascot for the Milwaukee and Atlanta Braves from 1966 until by 1986.
Princess Win-A-Lotta		She was joining Chief Noc-A-Homa in 1983 until the following year.
Chief Wahoo	Cleveland Indians	The retired logo icon of the MLB franchise, the Cleveland Indians (renamed Cleveland Guardians).
Osceola	Florida State Seminoles	The current mascot of the athletic teams representing Florida State University. He is frequently portrayed riding his horse, Renegade, and represents the historical figure of Osceola, the Seminole war-chief. There were the previous mascots of the Seminoles years prior, long before Osceola took over: Sammy Seminole Chief Wampumstompum/Fullabull Yahola, otherwise known as the "spirit chief"
Yellow Feather	Great Wolf Resorts	An audio-animatronic figure of a Native American girl for the Great Clock Tower Show at the Great Wolf Lodge resorts.
Mia	Land O'Lakes	The depiction of a young, kneeling, Native American woman was the logo for the butter packaging from 1928 until she was removed from all their products in April 2020.
Chief Illiniwek	University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign	The former symbol and mascot of UIUC from 1926 to 2007.

See also

• Stereotypes of indigenous peoples of Canada and the United States
• How (greeting)

References

Sources

• The Representation of Native Americans in Film: Focalization, Political Economy, and Anachronistic Space