Native American & Indigenous Representation in Entertainment

Indigenous Inclusion in Hollywood: Uplift Diverse Voices on the Screen & Stage

The Indigenous actors, musicians, writers, directors, and producers in this list are working both in front of and behind the camera to bring new and diverse narratives to the entertainment industry. Native American, First Nations, Aboriginal, and Indigenous representation in media and entertainment has historically been lacking and often perpetuates harmful stereotypes and misconceptions. However, in recent years, there has been a growing recognition of the importance of authentic and respectful portrayals of Indigenous characters, stories, and music. These inspiring and creative keynote speakers are using their platforms to highlight the rich cultures, histories, and contemporary issues faced by Native American and Indigenous communities.