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 the United States, ones that are historical and others that are modern.

Literature

The Indian princess Tiger Lily from Barrie's Peter Pan, drawn by Oliver Herford in 1907.

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

Native American	Work	Notes	Author
Agnes Adams	The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian	The Spokane Indian who lives on the Spokane Indian reservation in her life. She is the mother of Arnold Spirit Jr.	Sherman Alexie
Arnold Spirit Jr. (Junior)	The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian	A 14-year-old boy who lives on the reservation with his parents.	Sherman Alexie
Arnold Spirit Sr.	The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian	Junior's father who could have been a jazz musician.	Sherman Alexie
Zits (Michael)	Flight	A 15-year-old boy who is the foster child and the main character of the story.	Sherman Alexie
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".	Sherman Alexie
Victor Joseph	The Lone Ranger and Tonto Fistfight in Heaven	One of the main characters of the short story collection.	Sherman Alexie
Coyote Springs	Reservation Blues	An all-Indian rock and blues band of the Spokane tribe.	Sherman Alexie
Esselen Girl	The Lariat	She was the first Esselen Indian to be converted by a Spanish Franciscan friar, Fray Luis.	Jaime de Angulo
Hualala	The Lariat	The medicine man and the husband of the Esselen Girl.	Jaime de Angulo
White Bull	Comanche: Story of America's Most Heroic Horse[1]	A 12-year-old Dakota Sioux boy who kindly treats the legendary Comanche whom his cousin Yellow Bull treats badly.	David Appel
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[2] The Secret of the Indian[3] The Mystery of the Cupboard[4] The Key to the Indian[5]	Lynne Reid Banks
Great Big Little Panther	Peter and Wendy	The big chief of the Native Americans, known as the "Redskins", of the Pickaninny tribe in the fictional island of Neverland.	J. M. Barrie
Tiger Lily	Peter and Wendy	The tribal princess of the Redskins and the daughter of Great Big Little Panther.	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.	Dave Barry and Ridley Pearson
Cheyenne people	Little Big Man[6]	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[7]	The Sioux medicine man.	Michael Blake
Stands-With-A-Fist	Dances with Wolves[7]	She is the adoptive daughter of Kicking Bird and the wife of Lieutenant John Dunbar (aka Dances-with-Wolves).	Michael Blake
Chief Ten Bears	Dances with Wolves[7]		Michael Blake
Winds-In-His-Hair	Dances with Wolves[7]	A Sioux warrior.	Michael Blake
Wolf	Tiger Eyes[8]	A mysterious native climber.	Judy Blume
Running Dog	Black Fox[9]		Matt Braun
Zack Banning	Comanche Moon[10]	The son of the Comanche chief.	Virginia Brown
Toriano	Adobe Walls[11]	The son of the Apache Chief.	W. R. Burnett
Corby	Children of the Dust[12]	The Cheyenne boy.	Clancy Carlile
Chingachgook	Leatherstocking Tales	The Mohican chief and the companion of Natty Bumppo.	James Fenimore Cooper
Magua	Leatherstocking Tales	The Huron warrior and the main antagonist of the novel The Last of the Mohicans.	James Fenimore Cooper
Uncas	Leatherstocking Tales	Chingachgook's son who was killed by Magua.	James Fenimore Cooper
Hard Heart	The Prairie	A brave, trustworthy Pawnee warrior.	James Fenimore Cooper
Chief Mahtoree	The Prairie	A crafty Teton Sioux chief.	James Fenimore Cooper
Tachechana	The Prairie	The wife of Mahtoree.	James Fenimore Cooper
Soft Rain	Soft Rain: A Story of the Cherokee Trail of Tears[13]	A young Cherokee girl who lives in the Tsalagi community of North Carolina with her parents and her younger brother, Hawk Boy.	Cornelia Cornelissen
Salamanca Tree Hiddle	Walk Two Moons[14]		Sharon Creech
She-Who-Is-Alone	The Legend of the Bluebonnet[15]	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[16]	The two Taíno siblings who recreate a life on the Bahamian island.	Michael Dorris
Walnut/Sees-Behind-Trees	Sees Behind Trees[17]		Michael Dorris
Christine George Taylor	A Yellow Raft in Blue Water	She has been separated from her husband, Elgin Taylor.	Michael Dorris
Aunt Ida George	A Yellow Raft in Blue Water	She is a legal mother of Christine.	Michael Dorris
Rayona Diane Taylor	A Yellow Raft in Blue Water	The half-Native American daughter of Christine and Elgin and one of the main protagonists of the story.	Michael Dorris
Cogewea	Cogewea, the Half-Blood: A Depiction of the Great Montana Cattle Range	She is the eponymous 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[18]	The half-Native American who would become a best friend of Mary Adare.	Louise Erdrich
Omakayas (aka Little Frog)	The Birchbark House[19]	She is the main character of the story. She also appeared in the following sequels, The Game of Silence[20] and The Porcupine Year[21]. 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.	Louise Erdrich
Fleur Pillager	Four Souls	An Ojibwe woman and the main protagonist of the story.	Louise Erdrich
LaRose Iron	LaRose	A Native American boy and the titular character of the story.	Louise Erdrich
Landreaux and Emmaline Iron	LaRose	The parents of LaRose Iron.	Louise Erdrich
Dusty Ravich	LaRose	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.	Louise Erdrich
Father Damien Modeste	Last Report on the Miracles at Little No Horse	The priest of the Ojibwe people.	Louise Erdrich
Marie Lazarre Kashpaw	Love Medicine	She is the wife of Nector Kashpaw.	Louise Erdrich
Nector Kashpaw	Love Medicine	He is the son of Rushes Bear and Kashpaw; the husband of Marie Lazarre Kashpaw.	Louise Erdrich
Evelina Harp	The Plaque of Doves[22]	The girl who is part Ojibwe and part white.	Louise Erdrich
Mooshum	The Plague of Doves[22]	The grandfather of Evelina Harp.	Louise Erdrich
Antone "Joe" Coutts	The Round House	The 13-year-old Ojibwe son of Geraldine and Bazil Coutts.	Louise Erdrich
Laughing Boy	Laughing Boy		Oliver La Farge
Slim Girl	Laughing Boy		Oliver La Farge
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[23]	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	Thirteen Moons		Charles Frazier
Billie Wind	The Talking Earth[24]	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[25]	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[26]		Paul Goble
Falling Star	Crow Chief: A Plains Indian Story[26]	The savior.	Paul Goble
Brave Indian Boy	The Gift of the Sacred Dog[27]		Paul Goble
Indian Girl	The Girl Who Loved Wild Horses		Paul Goble
Iktomi	Iktomi series[28]	The Plains Indian trickster and the titular protagonist of the story series.	Paul Goble
Chief's Daughter	Star Boy[29]	Retold and illustrated by Paul Goble.	Paul Goble
Star Boy	Star Boy[29]	The son of Morning Star and Evening Star and the titular character of the story.	Paul Goble
Morning Plume	The Storm Maker's Tipi[30]	One of the two Blackfoot hunters.	Paul Goble
Sacred Otter	The Storm Maker's Tipi[30]	The father of Morning Plume and one of the two Blackfoot hunters.	Paul Goble
Nophaie	The Vanishing American[31]	A young Navajo and the main character of the story.	Zane Grey
Blackfoot Chief	The Big Sky	The tribal chief of the Blackfeet and the late father of Teal Eye.	A. B. Guthrie, Jr.
Teal Eye	The Big Sky	The Blackfoot princess and the wife of Boone Caudill.	A. B. Guthrie, Jr.
Chief Heavy Runner	Fair Land, Fair Land	The Blackfoot chief.	A. B. Guthrie, Jr.
Little Wing	Fair Land, Fair Land	The granddaughter of the Shoshone chief and the wife of Hezekiah Higgins.	A. B. Guthrie, Jr.
Bernadette Manuelito	Leaphorn & Chee series[32]	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	Leaphorn & Chee series[32]	One of the two Navajo Tribal Police Officers.	Tony Hillerman and Anne Hillerman
Joe Leaphorn	Leaphorn & Chee series[32]	One of the two Navajo Tribal Police Officers and the "Legendary Lieutenant".	Tony Hillerman and Anne Hillerman
Wusamequin	Spirited[33]	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[34]	A postal clerk in the Indian Territory.	LeAnne Howe
Hope Little Leader	Miko Kings: An Indian Baseball Story[34]	A Choctaw pitcher for the fictitious team of the Miko Kings.	LeAnne Howe
Buffalo Horn	Flaming Star[35]	He was a native hunter.	Clair Huffaker
Pacer Burton	Flaming Star[35]	He is a half-breed, half Native American and half white.	Clair Huffaker
Alessandro Assis	Ramona	A young native sheepherder.	Helen Hunt Jackson
Ramona	Ramona	The title character who is a Scottish-Native American orphan girl, raised by Señora Gonzaga Moreno.	Helen Hunt Jackson
Fish Hawk	Old Fish Hawk[36]	The last of the Osage Indians.	Mitchell F. Jayne
Melissa Little Brid	The Cold Dish[37]	A local Indian girl.	Craig Johnson
Henry Standing Bear	Walt Longmire series[38]	A Cheyenne man who is a friend of the series' titular protagonist, Sheriff Walt Longmire.	Craig Johnson
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 taken 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	A Man Called Horse	He is the chief of the Sioux tribe.	Dorothy M. Johnson
Inuit Girl	Mama, Do You Love Me?[39]	Illustrated by Barbara Lavallee.	Barbara M. Joosse
Mama	Mama, Do You Love Me?[39]	The mother of an Inuit girl.	Barbara M. Joosse
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 the tribal leader Franklin.	Thomas King
Tecumseh	Truth and Bright Water	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.	Thomas King
Turtle	The Bean Trees; Pigs in Heaven[40]	A three-year-old Cherokee girl who was adopted by Taylor Greer.	Barbara Kingsolver
Chief Scar	The Searchers[41]	The tribal leader of the band of Comanches, known as Nawyecka.	Alan Le May
A Frog Girl	Frog Girl[42]		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.	Jack London
Hiawatha	The Song of Hiawatha	An Ojibwe warrior and the titular protagonist of the 1855 epic poem.	Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Minnehaha	The Song of Hiawatha	She was a Dakota woman who was the lover of Hiawatha.	Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Mudjekeewis	The Song of Hiawatha	Loosely based on the Ojibwe mythological spirit of the same name.	Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Nokomis	The Song of Hiawatha	Hiawatha's grandmother who fell from the Moon.	Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Ruby and Mogie Yellow Lodge	Skins[43]	The Lakota Sioux brothers of the fictional Beaver Creek Indian Reservation.	Adrian C. Louis
Pearce	Breakheart Pass	The Indian agent and lawman.	Alistair MacLean
Rough-Faced Girl	The Rough-faced Girl[44]	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
Kimmy	Grandmother's Dreamcatcher[45]	Illustrated by Stacey Schuett.	Becky Ray McCain
Chippewa Grandmother	Grandmother's Dreamcathcer[45]	The grandmother of Kimmy.	Becky Ray McCain
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	Lonesome Dove series	The Comanche war-chief and the father of Blue Duck. Based on the real-life Buffalo Hump.	Larry McMurtry
Kicking Wolf	Lonesome Dove series	The Comanche warrior and accomplished horse thief.	Larry McMurtry
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	Twilight	The elder of the Quileute tribe.	Stephenie Meyer
Ephraim Black	Twilight	He was the last chief of the Quileute tribe and the great-grandfather of Jacob Black.	Stephenie Meyer
Jacob Black	Twilight	An attractive protector of the Quileute tribe and the son of Billy Black.	Stephenie Meyer
Harry Clearwater	Twilight	He was the elder of the Quileute tribe who died of a heart attack in New Moon.	Stephenie Meyer
Leah Clearwater	Twilight	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.	Stephenie Meyer
Seth Clearwater	Twilight	Leah's younger brother who transforms into a wolf around the same time as his sister.	Stephenie Meyer
Sam Uley	Twilight	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.	Stephenie Meyer
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	Runaway Papoose	A four-year-old Indian girl.	Grace Moon
Azákia	Ouabi; Or the Virtues of Nature: An Indian Tale in Four Cantos	A woman of the Illinois Indian tribe.	Sarah Wentworth Morton
Ouábi	Ouabi; Or the Virtues of Nature: An Indian Tale in Four Cantos	The husband of Azákia.	Sarah Wentworth Morton
Karana/Won-a-pa-lei	Island of the Blue Dolphins[46]	Based upon a true story of Juana Maria. Karana is a sister of Ramo and Ulape and the main character of the story.	Scott O'Dell
Bright Morning	Sing Down the Moon[47]	The girl of the Navajo tribe and the main character of the story.	Scott O'Dell
Zia	Zia	She is the titular protagonist of the sequel to Island of the Blue Dolphins, the older sister of Mando and the niece of the late Karana; the mother of Rontu, Karana and young Mando.	Scott O'Dell
Chief Spotted Wolf	Arrow in the Sun[48]	The legendary Cheyenne chieftain.	T. V. Olsen
Blue	There There	The girl who lives in the area of Oakland, California.	Tommy Orange
Calvin Johnson	There There	A young native man who owes drug money to his brother, Charles Johnson.	Tommy Orange
Jacquie Red Feather	There There	A substance abuse counselor.	Tommy Orange
Octavio Gomez	There There	A drug dealer and a cousin of Daniel Gonzales.	Tommy Orange
Orvil Red Feather	There There	A Cheyenne teenage grandson of Jacquie Red Feather.	Tommy Orange
Thomas Frank	There There	A Cheyenne drummer who worked formerly as a custodian at the Indian Center.	Tommy Orange
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
Kimi	Blue Birds[49]	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 Horsecatcher	The headman of the band of Southern Cheyenne people and the father of Two Wolves and Elk.	Mari Sandoz
Buddy Red Bird	The Powwow Highway[50]	The member of the Cheyenne tribe in Lame Deer, Montana.	David Seals
Moki	The Biography of a Grizzly[51]	A Cree Indian and one of the main characters of the story.	Ernest Thompson Seton
Kwani	Kwani series[52]	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[53]	The main protagonist who belongs to the Haudenosaunee people.	Simon Spurrier
Martha Tom	Crossing Bok Chitto: A Choctaw Tale of Friendship & Freedom[54]	A young Choctaw girl who befriends with a slave and his son, Little Mo.	Tim Tingle
Danny Blackgoat	Danny Blackgoat series[55]	A Navajo teenage boy and the titular protagonist of the book series.	Tim Tingle
Rose Goode	House of Purple Cedar[56]	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.	Tim Tingle
Isaac	How I Became a Ghost; When a Ghost Talks, Listen[57]	A Choctaw boy who did not survived the Trail of Tears and ended up becoming a ghost.	Tim Tingle
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 and the main antagonist of the novel.	Mark Twain
Fast Horse	Fools Crow	The son of Boss Ribs and a friend of Fools Crows.	James Welch
Fools Crow/White Man's Dog	Fools Crow	The titular protagonist of the story; the son of Chief Rides-at-the-Door and Double Strike Woman.	James Welch
Red Paint	Fools Crow	She is the wife of Fools Crow and the daughter of Heavy Shield Woman and Yellow Kidney, leader of the horse raid.	James Welch
Running Fisher	Fools Crow	The brother of Fools Crow.	James Welch
Charging Elk	The Heartsong of Charging Elk[58]	The Oglala Sioux man.	James Welch
Virgil First Raise	Winter in the Blood	The main character and the first person narrator of the story.	James Welch
Massai	Broncho Apache[59]	The last Apache warrior, based on the real-life Massai.	Paul Wellman

Comics

Native American	Comic title	Notes
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.
Thomas Fireheart ("Puma")	The Amazing Spider-Man	He is a werecat of Native American descent.
William Talltrees	Avengers	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 Chief Cochise.
Chief Cochise	Blueberry	The chief of the Navajo tribe.
Chinook	Buddy Longway	A young Sioux Native American woman who is married to a trapper, Buddy Longway.
Jesse Black Crow	Captain America
Chief Medicine Crow	Cowboys & Aliens	The leader of the Apache Indians.
Warhawk	Cowboys & Aliens	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.
Echo	Daredevil
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 Indian 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.
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	Justice League	The team member of the Justice League of America.
Equinox	Justice League United	The team member.
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.
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	The Native American rabbits.
Wildstar	R.E.B.E.L.S.	The ancestor of Dawnstar.
Little Beaver	Red Ryder	He is the juvenile Indian sidekick of the titular protagonist, Red Ryder.
Thomas Thunderhead	Red Wolf
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	Scalped	A young man who struggles to make a living on the reservation and encounters Dash at a meth lab.
Gina Bad Horse	Scalped	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)	Scalped	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	Steve Roper and Mike Nomad	He is one of the main characters of the comic strip.
Super-Chief Saganowahna	Superman	The member of Supermen of America.
Turok	Turok, Son of Stone[60]	A Native American warrior who first appeared in Four Color Comics.
Ukala	Ukala	The titular protagonist of the comic strip.
Forge	Uncanny X-Men	He is from the Cheyenne nation and the member of the X-Men.
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.
Buffalo Seed	Yakari	A Sioux boy who dreams of becoming the greatest hunter.
Rainbow	Yakari	A Sioux girl and a friend of Yakari.
The-One-Who-Knows	Yakari	The chief and shaman of the Sioux tribe.
Yakari	Yakari	The main title character who has the ability to talk with 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
Lonesome Polecat	Li'l Abner	1956 Broadway musical based on the comic trip of the same name.
Metamora	Metamora; or, The Last of the Wampanoags	The member of the Wampanoags and the main protagonist of the 1829 play by John Augustus Stone.
Nehmeokee	Metamora; or, The Last of the Wampanoags	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.
Great Big Little Panther	Peter Pan; or, the Boy Who Wouldn't Grow Up	The 1904 theatre play by J. M. Barrie prior to his novel Peter and Wendy in 1911.
Tiger Lily	Peter Pan; or, the Boy Who Wouldn't Grow Up

Film

Live action

Native American	Film title	Notes	Portrayed by
Galasko	Alone yet Not Alone	A strong Indian warrior. Based on the novel of the same name by Tracy Leininger Craven.	Ozzie Torres
Hannawoa	Alone yet Not Alone	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	Apache Warrior		Dehl Berti
Katawan	Apache Warrior	Better known as "Apache Kid", he is the main protagonist of the film.	Keith Larsen
Marteen	Apache Warrior		Rodolfo Acosta
Chief Nantan	Apache Warrior		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	Arrowhead	The son of Chief Chattez and one of the main characters of the film.	Jack Palance
Chief Tahlequah	Badman's Territory		Chief Thundercloud
Chief Red Horse	The Big Sky	Based on the novel of the same name by A. B. Guthrie, Jr.	Theodore Last Star (uncredited)
Teal Eye	The Big Sky	The daughter of the Blackfoot chief.	Elizabeth Threatt
Black Cloud	Black Cloud	A Navajo man and the titular character of the film.	Eddie Spears
Sammi	Black Cloud	The girlfriend of Black Cloud.	Julia Jones
Black Buffalo	The Black Dakotas		Jay Silverheels
War Cloud	The Black Dakotas		John War Eagle
Indian Chief	Blazing Saddles	The Yiddish-speaking Native American chief.	Mel Brooks (also the director of the film)
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	Buffalo Bill in Tomahawk Territory		Rodd Redwing
Chief White Cloud	Buffalo Bill in Tomahawk Territory		Chief Yowlachie
Aristotle Joseph	The Business of Fancydancing	The Spokane man of the Spokane Reservation in eastern Washington state.	Gene Tagaban
Seymour Polatkin	The Business of Fancydancing	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	The Cowboy and the Indians		Jay Silverheels
Chief Long Arrow	The Cowboy and the Indians		Chief Yowlachie
Lucy Broken Arm	The Cowboy and the Indians		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	Crooked Arrows	The mixed-blood Native American who is also known as "Logan the Legend".	Brandon Routh
Nadie Logan	Crooked Arrows		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	Dances with Wolves	The Sioux medicine man.	Graham Greene
Otter	Dances with Wolves		Michael Spears
Smiles-A-Lot	Dances with Wolves	A Sioux youth.	Nathan Lee Chasing His Horse
Stands-With-A-Fist	Dances with Wolves	The adoptive daughter of Kicking Bird.	Mary McDonnell
Stone Calf	Dances with Wolves		Jimmy Herman
Chief Ten Bears	Dances with Wolves		Floyd Westerman
Wind-In-His-Hair	Dances with Wolves	A Sioux warrior.	Rodney A. Grant
Worm	Dances with Wolves		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	The Dark Wind		Fred Ward
Black Wolf	Daughter of Dawn	An 83-minute-long silent film.	Jack Sankadota
Dawn	Daughter of Dawn	The daughter of the chief of Kiowa and the main character.	Esther LeBarre
Kiowa Chief	Daughter of Dawn		Hunting Horse
Red Wing	Daughter of Dawn	This character is portrayed by a child of Comanche leader Quanah Parker.	Wanada Parker
White Eagle	Daughter of Dawn	This character is portrayed by a son of Quanah Parker.	White Parker
High Tree	Davy Crockett, Indian Scout		William Wilkerson
Red Hawk	Davy Crockett, Indian Scout	The innocent partner of Davy Crockett (George Montgomery).	Phillip Reed
Sleeping Fox	Davy Crockett, Indian Scout		Chief Thundercloud
Nobody	Dead Man	A Native American who was forcibly raised by whites.	Gary Farmer
Pete Chasing Horse	Dreamkeeper	A Lakota elder and a storyteller.	August Schellenberg
Sam Chasing Horse	Dreamkeeper	The father of Shane Chasing Horse.	Gil Birmingham
Shane Chasing Horse	Dreamkeeper	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'	Ernest Goes to Camp	The Indian owner of Kamp Kikakee.	Iron Eyes Cody
Eagle Feathers	Fighting Pioneers[61]		Chief Thundercloud
Wa-No-Na	Fighting Pioneers[61]	The daughter of the chief.	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	Flaming Star	He is a mixed-blood, son of the Kiowa woman and the Texan man.	Elvis Presley
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	Four Sheets to the Wind	One of the main characters of the film.	Cody Lightning
Frankie Smallhill	Four Sheets to the Wind		Richard Ray Whitman
Miri Smallhill	Four Sheets to the Wind	The sister of Cufe Smallhill.	Tamara Podemski
Grey Bear	Frontier Fury		Stanley Brown (uncredited)
Aranjo	The Ghost Dance	The local Indian shaman.	Henry Bal
Nahalla	The Ghost Dance	The evil spirit of a long-dead warrior who possesses Aranjo.	Henry Bal
Grayeagle	Grayeagle	The man of the Cheyenne nation and the title character of the film.	Alex Cord
Running Wolf	Grayeagle	The Cheyenne chief.	Paul Fix
Scar	Grayeagle	A Shoshone warrior.	Jacob Daniels
Standing Bear	Grayeagle	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	The Hallelujah Trail	One of the tribal Sioux chiefs.	Robert J. Wilke
Chief Walks-Stooped-Over	The Hallelujah Trail	The second chief of the Sioux.	Martin Landau
Sam Two Feathers	Harry and Tonto		Chief Dan George
Acacia and Oriole	Hex	The two daughters of the recently-deceased Native American shaman.	Hillarie Thompson and Tina Herazo
Hiawatha	Hiawatha	Hiawatha, 1913 silent film Hiawatha (1952) Hiawatha, 1984 television film[62] Song of Hiawatha (1997)[63] 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	Hiawatha, (1913) Hiawatha (1952) Hiawatha (1984)[62] Song of Hiawatha (1997)[63]	Soon-Goot (1913) Yvette Dugay (1952) Terry Diab (1984) Irene Bedard (1997)
Mudjekeewis	Hiawatha	Hiawatha (1952) Song of Hiawatha (1997)[63]	Stuart Randall (1952) Russell Means (1997)
Nokomis	Hiawatha	Hiawatha (1952) Hiawatha (1984)[62] Song of Hiawatha (1997)[63]	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
Black Hawk	Hostiles	He is the son of the Cheyenne Chief Yellow Hawk.	Adam Beach
Elk Woman	Hostiles	The wife of Black Hawk and the sister-in-law of Living Woman.	Q'orianka Kilcher
Little Bear	Hostiles	He is the son of Black Hawk and Elk Woman.	Xavier Horsechief
Living Woman	Hostiles	She is the sister of Black Hawk and the daughter of Yellow Hawk.	Tanaya Beatty
Yellow Hawk	Hostiles	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	Hurry, Charlie, Hurry		Connie Montoya
Chief Poison Arrow	Hurry, Charlie, Hurry		Noble Johnson
Little Bear	The Indian in the Cupboard	1995 film based on the children's novel of the same name.	Gary "Litefoot" Davis
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	Island of the Blue Dolphins	Karana's six-year-old brother.	Larry Domasin
Chief 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
Chief Two-Tongues Lebreaux	Jeremiah Johnson		Richard Angarola
Johnny Firecloud	Johnny Firecloud[64]	The Vietnam War native and the titular protagonist of the film.	Victor Mohica
Nenya	Johnny Firecloud[64]	The teacher on the reservation.	Sacheen Littlefeather
Chatow	Jonathan of the Bears		Knifewing Segura
Shaya	Jonathan of the Bears	An Indian squaw.	Melody Robertson
Chief Tawanka	Jonathan of the Bears		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	Keeping the Promise	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	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)	Wallace Beery (1920) Bruce Cabot (1936) Robert Tessier (1977) Wes Studi (1992)
Uncas	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)	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	Laughing Boy	The Indian maiden who was raised by whites.	Lupe Vélez
Lonesome Polecat	Li'l Abner	1940 film based on the comic strip of the same name.	Buster Keaton
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	Little Big Man		Robert Little Star
Old Lodge Skins	Little Big Man	The good-hearted tribal leader of the Cheyenne nation.	Chief Dan George
Shadow-That-Comes-in-Sight	Little Big Man	A Cheyenne brave.	Ruben Moreno
Sunshine	Little Big Man	The daughter of Shadow-That-Comes-in-Sight.	Aimée Eccles
Younger Bear	Little Big Man		Cal Bellini (adult) Steve Miranda (young)
Tonto	The Lone Ranger	The Lone Ranger, the 1938 serial film The Legend of the Lone Ranger (1952)[65] 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	The Lone Ranger (1956)		Frank de Kova
Chief Big Bear	The Lone Ranger (2013)	The tribal leader of Comanche.	Saginaw Grant
Chief Wannatoka	Love at Stake		Nick Ramus
Denali	The Magnificent Seven	An exiled Comanche warrior.	Jonathan Joss
Red Harvest	The Magnificent Seven	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	A Man Called Horse	An old squaw.	Judith Anderson
Running Deer	A Man Called Horse	The lovely young sister of Chief Yellow Hand.	Corinna Tsopei
Yellow Hand	A Man Called Horse	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.	Missionary Man	The local Native American carpenter who is dead. Mention only.	N/A
Junior	Missionary Man	The teenage nephew of the late J.J.	John D. Montoya
Kiowa	Missionary Man	The 15-year-old sister of Junior.	Chelsea Ricketts
Assistant Chief Lance	Missionary Man		Titos Menchaca
Nancy	Missionary Man	The mother of Kiowa and Junior and the sister of J.J.	Kateri Walker
White Deer	Missionary Man	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.	Gary "Litefoot" Davis
Cross Otter	The Mountain Men		Cal Bellini
Heavy Eagle	The Mountain Men	The ruthless Blackfoot warrior.	Stephen Macht
Chief Iron Belly	The Mountain Men		Victor Jory
Medicine Wolf	The Mountain Men		David Ackroyd
Running Moon	The Mountain Men	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, and the main protagonist of the telefilm.	Robert Beltran (adult) Doug Toby (young)
Heyatawin	The Mystic Warrior		Devon Ericson
Chief Olepi	The Mystic Warrior	The chief of the Mahto tribe and the father of Anbleza.	Nick Ramus
Pesla	The Mystic Warrior		James Remar
Tonweya	The Mystic Warrior		Rion Hunter (adult) David Yanez (young)
Wanagi	The Mystic Warrior	The ancient seer of Mahto.	Ron Soble
Navajo Joe	Navajo Joe	He is the solitary Navajo rider and the film's titular protagonist who opposes the group of bandits responsible for murdering his tribe.	Burt Reynolds
Spotted Bear	The Nebraskan		Jay Silverheels
Wingfoot	The Nebraskan	One of the main characters of the film.	Maurice Jara
Yellow Knife	The Nebraskan		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	Never Cry Wolf	A traveling Inuit.	Zachary Ittimangnaq
Aivaaq	On the Ice	One of the survived Iñupiat teenagers.	Frank Qutuq Irelan
Qalli	On the Ice	One of the survived Iñupiat teenagers.	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
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	The Outlaw Josey Wales	An elder Cherokee.	Chief Dan George
Chief Iron Eyes	The Paleface		Iron Eyes Cody
Wapato	The Paleface	The medicine man.	Henry Brandon
Chief Yellow Feather	The Paleface		Chief Yowlachie
Pathfinder	Pathfinder	The elder chief of the native tribe and the title character of the film.	Russell Means
Starfire	Pathfinder	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	Peter Pan (1924) Peter Pan, 2003 American film. Neverland, 2003 indie film. Pan (2015)	Anna May Wong (1924) Carson Gray (2003, USA) Ray Garcia (2003, Indie) Rooney Mara (2015)
Blue Feather	The Phantom Rider	The native sidekick of the Phantom Rider.	George J. Lewis
Phantom Rider	The Phantom Rider	He is a masquerade of the main protagonist, Dr. Jim Sterling.	Robert Kent
Chief Yellow Wolf	The Phantom Rider		Chief Thundercloud
Taylor	Poltergeist II: The Other Side	The Native American shaman.	Will Sampson
Buddy Red Bow	Powwow Highway	Based on the novel of the same name by David Seals.	A Martinez
Eagle Feather	The Prairie	Based on the novel of the same name by James Fenimore Cooper.	Chief Thundercloud
Running Deer	The Prairie		Jay Silverheels
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	Redskin		Tully Marshall (adult) George Walker (teenager)
Wing Foot	Redskin	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	Renegades	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	Revolution		Graham Greene
Chief Eagle Feather	Romance of the West		Chief Thundercloud
Little Brown Jug	Romance of the West		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	Rustlers of Red Dog		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	Saskatchewan		Anton Moreno
Spotted Eagle	Saskatchewan		Anthony Caruso
Jim Aherne Jr./Warbonnet	The Savage	He was raised by the Sioux natives.	Charlton Heston (adult) Orly Lindgren (child)
Running Dog	The Savage		Don Porter
Chief Yellow Eagle	The Savage	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 tribal chief of the Nawyecka band of the Comanches. 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	Seven Cities of Gold	The sister of Matuwir and the daughter of the local chief.	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	She Wore a Yellow Ribbon		Noble Johnson
Chief Sky Eagle	She Wore a Yellow Ribbon		Basil F. Heath
Chief Cyclone	Silly Billies		Chief Thunderbird
Trigger	Silly Billies		Ethan Laidlaw
Clifford Rainfather	Sioux City	The grandfather of Jesse Goldman.	Apesanahkwat
Dawn Rainfeather	Sioux City	The biological mother of Jesse.	Tantoo Cardinal
Jesse Rainfeather Goldman	Sioux City	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	Sioux City		Gary Farmer
Mogie Yellow Lodge	Skins	Based on the novel of the same name by Adrian C. Louis.	Graham Greene
Ruby Yellow Lodge	Skins		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	Smoke Signals	One of the main characters of the film.	Evan Adams
Victor Joseph	Smoke Signals		Adam Beach
Running Fox	Soldier Blue	Based on the novel Arrow in the Sun by T. V. Olsen.	Jorge Russek
Spotted Wolf	Soldier Blue	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 Sons of Great Bear	The war chieftain of the Bear Band and the main character of the film; the son of Mattotaupa.	Gojko Mitić
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	Stolen Women: Captured Hearts	A young native who is half white from his father the soldier.	William Lightning
Chief Luta	Stolen Women: Captured Hearts		Saginaw Grant
Tokalah	Stolen Women: Captured Hearts	The tribal leader of the band of Lakota Indians.	Michael Greyeyes
T. Hawk	Street Fighter	1994 film based on the video game series of the same name.	Gregg Rainwater
Grandma Maisy Blue Legs	Thunderheart	One of the tribal elders.	Sarah Brave
Grandpa Sam Reaches	Thunderheart	One of the tribal elders.	Ted Thin Elk
Leo Fast Elk	Thunderheart	The tribal council of the Native Americans in South Dakota who was murdered.	Allan R. J. Joseph
Maggie Eagle Bear	Thunderheart	The Indian schoolteacher and political activist.	Sheila Tousey
Walter Crow Horse	Thunderheart	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	Tonka		John War Eagle
Spotted Tail	Tonka		Eddie Little Sky
Strong Bear	Tonka		Rafael Campos
White Bull	Tonka	A young Sioux and the main character of the film.	Sal Mineo
Yellow Bear	Tonka	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 Twilight Saga	The elder of the Quileute tribe.	Gil Birmingham
Jacob Black	The Twilight Saga	An attractive protector of the Quileute tribe and the main character of the film series.	Taylor Lautner
Harry Clearwater	The Twilight Saga	He was the elder of the Quileute tribe who died of a heart attack in New Moon.	Graham Greene
Leah Clearwater	The Twilight Saga	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	The Twilight Saga	Leah's younger brother who transforms into a wolf around the same time as his sister.	Boo Boo Stewart
Sam Uley	The Twilight Saga	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	Unconquered	The daughter of Chief Guyasuta and the wife of Martin Garth (Howard Da Silva).	Katherine DeMille
Pontiac	Unconquered	Based on the real-life Pontiac.	Robert Warwick (uncredited)
Red Corn	Unconquered		Iron Eyes Cody
Sioto	Unconquered	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	The Vanishing American	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	Wagons East		Rodney A. Grant
Chief Maygro	War Arrow	The tribal chief of the Seminole tribe.	Henry Brandon
Pino	War Arrow		Dennis Weaver
Santanta	War Arrow		Jay Silverheels
Hannoc	When the Redskins Rode	The Indian prince of the Delaware tribe and the main protagonist of the film.	Jon Hall
Morna	When the Redskins Rode	The intended bride of Hannoc.	Sherry Moreland
Chief Shingiss	When the Redskins Rode	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
Katrin Joseph	White Fang 2: Myth of the White Wolf	The aunt of Lily Joseph and the wife of Chief Moses. A 1994 sequel to the White Fang film.	Victoria Racimo
Lily Joseph	White Fang 2: Myth of the White Wolf	The Haida princess and one of the main characters of the film.	Charmaine Craig
Moses Joseph	White Fang 2: Myth of the White Wolf	The chief of the Haidas and the uncle of Lily.	Al Harrington
Peter Joseph	White Fang 2: Myth of the White Wolf	The son of Chief Moses and Katrin; the cousin of Lily.	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	White Feather	The fiancée of American Horse and the love interest of Josh Tanner (Robert Wagner).	Debra Paget
Chief Broken Hand	White Feather	The chief of Cheyenne.	Eduard Franz
Little Dog	White Feather	The brother of Appearing Day.	Jeffrey Hunter
Buckskin Frank	Wild West Days	The Indian who is one of the henchmen of the main antagonist, Matt Keeler (Russell Simpson). The film serial based on the novel by W. R. Burnett.	Charles Stevens
Chief Red Hatchet	Wild West Days	The tribal chief who is one of Matt Keeler's henchmen.	Chief Thunderbird
Jim Thorpe	Windrunner[66]	A native football star who is a ghost.	Russell Means
Crow Brother	Windwalker		Nick Ramus
Smiling Wolf	Windwalker	One of the main characters of the film.	Nick Ramus
Tashina	Windwalker	The wife of Windwalker and the mother of Smiling Wolf and the Crow Warrior.	Serene Hedin
Windwalker	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 the author Sherman Alexie, based on the 1974 novel of the same name by James Welch.	Julia Jones
Lame Bull	Winter in the Blood		Gary Farmer
Virgil First Raise	Winter in the Blood	The main character of the film.	Chaske Spencer
Yellow Calf	Winter in the Blood		Saginaw Grant
Pale Flower	Winterhawk	The Indian wife of the trapper, Guthrie (Leif Erickson).	Sacheen Littlefeather
Winterhawk	Winterhawk	The Blackfoot chief and the title character of the film.	Michael Dante

Animation

Native American	Film title	Notes	Voiced by
Indian Mice	An American Tail: Fievel Goes West	The people of the Native American mice tribe.	various
Cholena	An American Tail: The Treasure of Manhattan Island	The Lenape princess and the daughter of Chief Wulisso; the main character of the film. She is a parody of Pocahontas.	Elaine Bilstad (speaking) Leeza Miller (singing)
Tankho	An American Tail: The Treasure of Manhattan Island	The buxom handmaiden of Cholena and a minor character of the film.
Chief Wulisso	An American Tail: The Treasure of Manhattan Island	The leader of the underground Lenape Native American mice village.	David Carradine
Hunter	Anima[67]	An unnamed Native American hunter and warrior who searches for his prey.	José Vicente
Chief	Asterix Conquers America		Sylvain Lemarie
Medicine Man	Asterix Conquers America		Thomas Piper
Minihooha/Ha-Tschi	Asterix Conquers America	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 protagonist 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	Brother Bear	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	Brother Bear 2	He is the chief of the Inuit tribe.	Jim Cummings
Nita	Brother Bear 2	She is the daughter of Chief Chilkoot and the niece of Siqniq and Taqqiq; the wife of Kenai.	Mandy Moore
Siqniq and Taqqig	Brother Bear 2	Nita's two aunts and Chilkoot's sisters or sisters-in-law.	Wendie Malick and Kathy Najimy
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	The Daffy Duckaroo	A hulking Indian boyfriend of Daisy June.	Mel Blanc
Chief	The Good, the Bad, and Huckleberry Hound	An unnamed tribal leader of the Native American yellow coonhounds.	Frank Welker
Chieftess	The Good, the Bad, and Huckleberry Hound		B. J. Ward
Desert Flower	The Good, the Bad, and Huckleberry Hound	She is the daughter of the Chief 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.
Hiawatha	Little Hiawatha	An animated short film produced by Walt Disney, inspired by The Song of Hiawatha poem by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow.	N/A
Big Chief	Peter Pan	The Disney animated film based on J. M. Barrie's Peter Pan; or, the Boy who Wouldn't Grow Up.	Candy Candido
Squaw	Peter Pan		June Foray
Tiger Lily	Peter Pan	The daughter of the Big Chief and the Redskin princess.	N/A
Kekata	Pocahontas	The shaman of the Powhatan tribe.	Gordon Tootoosis (speaking) Jim Cummings (singing)
Kocoum	Pocahontas	A strong and brave warrior of the Powhatan tribe. 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	Pocahontas; Pocahontas II: Journey to a New World	Loosely based on the real-life Pocahontas. This titular protagonist serves as an adventurous Indian princess of the Powhatan tribe, which is why she is considered to be included for the Disney Princess franchise to the English.[68]	Irene Bedard (speaking) Judy Kuhn (singing)
Chief Powhatan	Pocahontas; Pocahontas II: Journey to a New World	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)
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.	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	Turok: Son of Stone	She is the mother of Ander and the sister-of-law of Turok.	Irene Bedard (adult) Iyari Limon (teenager)
Chichak	Turok: Son of Stone	The main antagonist of the film.	Robert Knepper
Nashoba	Turok: Son of Stone	He is the brother Turok, the father of Ander and the husband of Catori.	Gil Birmingham (adult) Matthew Yang King (teenager)
Turok	Turok: Son of Stone	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	Portrayed by
Alexander "Alex" Longshadow	Banshee	He is the tribal chief and the rival of Kai Proctor (Ulrich Thomsen).	Anthony Ruivivar
Deputy Bill Raven	Banshee	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	By Way of the Stars	The unnamed chief of the Cree tribe.	Gordon Tootoosis
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	Centennial	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	Centennial	The Arapaho man and the main character of the miniseries.	Michael Ansara David Yanez (child)
Chief Lost Eagle	Centennial	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	Children of the Dust	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
Chief Black Kettle	Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman	Based on the real-life Black Kettle.	Nick Ramus
Byron Sully	Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman	A Cheyenne man and the main character of the series.	Joe Lando
Cloud Dancing	Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman		Larry Sellers
Crazy Cat	F Troop	The heir apparent of the fictional Hekawi tribe.	Don Diamond
Chief Wild Eagle	F Troop	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)
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 Montalban (guest)
Chief Featherman	Howdy Doody		marionette
Princess SummerFallWinterSpring	Howdy Doody	She is a member of the fictional Tinka Tonka tribe.	marionette Judy Tyler Linda Marsh (briefly)
Chief Thunderthud	Howdy Doody	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	The Incredible Hulk	Elder of Native American tribe. Season 2, Episode 19: Kindred Spirits	Chief Dan George (guest)
Rick	The Incredible Hulk	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	The Incredible Hulk	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	Into the West	The elder Lakota medicine man.	Gordon Tootoosis
Loved-by-the-Buffalo/White Feather	Into the West	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	Into the West	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	Into the West	A Cheyenne chief.	Jay Tavare
Running Fox	Into the West	The older brother of Loved-by-the-Buffalo and Thunder Heart Woman.	Mathew Strongeagle Zahn McClarnon Russell Means
Red Lance	Into the West	Running Fox's grandson.	Malachi Tsoodle-Nelson Eddie Spears
Sleeping Bear	Into the West	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	Into the West	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	Into the West	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	Jamestown	The chief, or king, of the Pamunkey Tribe. Based on the real-life Opchanacanough.	Raoul Trujillo
Winganuske	Jamestown	Chacrow's sister who is married to Henry Sharrow (Max Beesley) as a gift.	Rachel Colwell
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	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	Lonesome Dove miniseries	Dead Man's Walk Comanche Moon	Eric Schweig (1996) Wes Studi (2008)
Famous Shoes	Lonesome Dove miniseries	The Kickapoo tracker. Streets of Laredo Comanche Moon	Wes Studi (1995) David Midthunder (2008)
Kicking Wolf	Lonesome Dove miniseries	Dead Man's Walk Comanche Moon	Jonathan Joss
Hector	Longmire	An Cheyenne ex-boxer. Based on the Walt Longmire mystery novels by Craig Johnson.	Jeffrey De Serrano
Henry Standing Bear	Longmire	The main character of the series.	Lou Diamond Phillips
Jacob Nighthorse	Longmire	A local Cheyenne businessman and the antagonist of the series.	A Martinez
Mandy	Longmire	A young Cheyenne woman who is hired to assist in the legal-aid office on the Cheyenne reservation.	Tamara Duarte
Chief Mathias	Longmire	The head of the Cheyenne reservation's tribal police.	Zahn McClarnon
May Still Water	Longmire	A Cheyenne woman.	Irene Bedard
Sam Poteet	Longmire	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	Neverland	The leader of the Kaw tribe.	George Aguilar
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	Northern Exposure	A mild-mannered half-Native Alaskan who was raised by the Tlingits when he was a foundling child.	Darren E. Burrows
Leonard Quinhagak	Northern Exposure	The cousin of Marilyn Whirlwind and the mentor of Ed Chigliak; a native medicine man.	Graham Greene
Lester Haines	Northern Exposure	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	Northern Exposure	The Native Alaskan receptionist of the series' central character, Dr. Joel Fleischman (Rob Morrow).	Elaine Miles
One-Who-Waits	Northern Exposure	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	Tiger Lily is a fairy, in this incarnation, 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	Paradise	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 fictitious, local Wamapoke tribe in the fictional town of Pawnee, Indiana.	Jonathan Joss
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 (featuring Thomas the Tank Engine), portrayed by Russell Means.	Tom Jackson
Charges the Enemy	The Son		Tatanka Means
Prairie Flower	The Son		Elizabeth Frances
Toshaway	The Son	The Comanche tribal chief.	Zahn McClarnon
Anthwara	Star Trek: The Next Generation	Leader of Native American colony on Cardassian owned planet of Dorvan V. Season 7, Episode 20: Journey's End	Ned Romero (Guest)
Lakanta	Star Trek: The Next Generation	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)
Goro	Star Trek: The Original Series	He is the 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
Miramanee	Star Trek: The Original Series	She is the tribal priestess of the planet Amerind and the daughter of Chief 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	Star Trek: The Original Series	He is the medicine chief among the tribe of his people, in the episode "The Paradise Syndrome". After when 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
Commander Chakotay	Star Trek: Voyager	First Officer aboard the starship USS Voyager. He was formerly a member of the Maquis resistance.	Robert Beltran
Cherokee Lawshe	True Women	She is half Creek. The CBS miniseries based on the novel by Janice Woods Windle.	Julie Carmen
Tarantula	True Women	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
Raymond Firewalker	Walker, Texas Ranger	The paternal uncle of the protagonist, Cordell Walker (Chuck Norris) whom he raised after parents were killed.	Floyd Westerman (Season 1) Apesanahkwat (Season 2)
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	Westworld	One of the members of the Ghost Nation.	Booboo Stewart
Kohana	Westworld	The wife of Akecheta.	Julia Jones
Wichapi	Westworld	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 the titular protagonist, Yancy Derringer (Jock Mahoney).	X Brands
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	Voiced by
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
Glen Smith	American Dad!	He is the seldom-speaking son of Rusty and Sooleawa'Uha Smith and the nephew of Stan and Francine Smith.	Danny Cistone
Rusty Smith	American Dad!	He is the Native American half-brother of Stan Smith and brother-in-law of Francine Smith; the son of Jack Smith and a Cherokee woman.	Lou Diamond Phillips
Sooleawa'Uha Smith	American Dad!	Rusty's Native American wife who lives in Arizona with him and their son Glen.	Tonantzin Carmelo
Kai Green	Ben 10	She is a Navajo girl who is one of the first love interests of Ben Tennyson.	Bettina Bush
Wes Green	Ben 10	The grandfather of Kai Green and the retired Plumber operative.	Miguel Nájera
Marshall BraveStarr	BraveStarr	He is the eponymous protagonist of the series. He also appeared in an animated film BraveStarr: The Movie.	Pat Fraley
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	Fox's Peter Pan & the Pirates	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	Fox's Peter Pan & the Pirates		Cree Summer
Broken Feather	The Funny Company		Tom Thomas
Super Chief	The Funny Company	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	Gargoyles	Elisa, the NYPD detective, is half Native American on her father's side.	Salli Richardson
Natsilane ("Nick")	Gargoyles	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	Gargoyles	A Native American who was formerly an NYPD officer and is the father of Elisa Maza.	Michael Horse
Ruffled Feathers	Go Go Gophers	One of the last surviving Indian Gophers.	Sandy Becker
Chief Running Board	Go Go Gophers	One of the last surviving Indian Gophers.	George S. Irving
Chief Crazy Coyote	The Huckleberry Hound Show	The regular Indian nemesis of Huckleberry Hound.	Don Messick
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
John Redcorn III	King of the Hill	The Native American former "healer" and adulterous lover of Nancy Gribble.	Victor Aaron (Season 1) Jonathan Joss (Season 2–13)
Joseph Gribble	King of the Hill	The biological son of John Redcorn III.	Brittany Murphy (1997–2000) Breckin Meyer (2000–2009)
Layla Mabray	Molly of Denali	An Alaska Native woman of the fictional Qyah village who runs the Denali Trading Post; the mother of Molly Mabray.	Jules Arita Koostachin
Molly Mabray	Molly of Denali	An Alaska Native girl of the Qyah village and the titular protagonist of the series.	Sovereign Bill
Nat Mabray	Molly of Denali	Also often referred to as "Grandpa Nat". He is Molly's maternal grandfather and Layla's father.	Lorne Cardinal
Walter Mabray	Molly of Denali	Molly's father who owns the Denali Trading Post with Layla.	Ronnie Dean Harris
Tooey Ookami	Molly of Denali	A young boy who is half Alaska Native and half Japanese and one of Molly's best friends.	Sequoia Janvier
Brave Paw	Paw Paws	He is the close friend of Princess Paw Paws and one of the main protagonists of the show.	Thom Pinto
Laughing Paw	Paw Paws		Alexandra Stoddart
Meanos	Paw Paws	The Meanos are a group of villainous Indians and the main antagonists of the series. Dark Paw, the sorcerer chief of the Meanos Slippery Paw Bumble Paw	Stanley Ralph Ross Frank Welker
Mighty Paw	Paw Paws	The strongest and biggest of the Paw Paws.	Robert Ridgely
Princess Paw Paws	Paw Paws	She is the daughter of Wise Paw and one of the main protagonists of the show.	Susan Blu
Trembly Paw	Paw Paws	The coward of the Paw Paws.	Howard Morris
Wise Paw	Paw Paws	The tribal chief of the Paw Paws.	John Ingle
Principal Cutler	The Replacements	The Inuit principal of the fictional George Stapler Middle School.	Jeff Bennett
Apache Chief	Super Friends	A Native American superhero whose Manitou Raven is his variant.	Regis Cordic (debut) Michael Rye Al Fann (one episode)
Little Bear	The Thanksgiving That Almost Wasn't[69]	An Indian boy and one of the main characters of the Thanksgiving television special produced by Hanna-Barbera.	Bobby Riha
Chief Justice	The Venture Bros.	An Indian crimefighter who owns a titanium teepee. Mentioned only.	N/A
Princess Tinyfeet	The Venture Bros.	A Native American girl who bears a striking resemblance to Mia on the Land O'Lakes logo and was also the wife of Sergeant Hatred; the daughter of Chief Justice.	Suzanne Gilad (briefly)
Ellen Crow	Wildfire	An Indian girl who provides moral support on Earth.	Lilly Moon

Radio

Native American	Radio title	Notes	Played by
Tonto	The Lone Ranger[70]	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
Kahionhaténion	Assassin's Creed III	PS3 Xbox 360 Wii U Windows PS4 Xbox One Switch	The Kanien'kehá:ka warrior and hunter.
Kanenʼtó꞉kon	Assassin's Creed III	PS3 Xbox 360 Wii U Windows PS4 Xbox One Switch	He was a close friend of Ratonhnhaké꞉ton.
Kaniehtí꞉io ("Ziio")	Assassin's Creed III	PS3 Xbox 360 Wii U Windows PS4 Xbox One Switch	She was a Kanien'keha:ka clan woman and the mother of Ratonhnhaké:ton.
Ratonhnhaké:ton	Assassin's Creed III	PS3 Xbox 360 Wii U Windows PS4 Xbox One Switch	The protagonist who is half English and half Mohawk Indian.
Teiowí:sonte	Assassin's Creed III	PS3 Xbox 360 Wii U Windows PS4 Xbox One Switch	The Kanien'keha:ka warrior and the brother of Kahionhaténion.
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 main characters of the game.
Condor Heads	Breakers	Arcade Neo Geo Neo-Geo CD	The Native American fighter.
Delsin Rowe	Infamous Second Son	PlayStation 4	The member of the fictional Akomish tribe and the protagonist of the game.
Reggie Rowe	Infamous Second Son	PlayStation 4	He is the brother of Delsin.
Chief Thunder	Killer Instinct	Arcade SNES Game Boy Xbox One	The Native American chief who is armed with a pair of tomahawks.
Eagle	Killer Instinct	Xbox One Windows	An Indian warrior and the younger brother of Chief Thunder.
Nightwolf	Mortal Kombat	Arcade	He is a Native American shaman.
Domasi "Tommy" Tawodi	Prey	Linux Mac OS X Windows Xbox 360 Symbian Zeebo	A Cherokee mechanic and the main protagonist of the game.
Enisi	Prey	Linux Mac OS X Windows Xbox 360 Symbian Zeebo	The grandfather of Tommy.
Jen	Prey	Linux Mac OS X Windows Xbox 360 Symbian Zeebo	She is the girlfriend of Tommy.
Nastas	Red Dead Redemption	PlayStation 3 Xbox 360	A minor character who aids the game's protagonist, John Marston in stopping the gang of the most Native Americans led by the antagonist, Dutch Van Der Linde.
Falling Star	Red Dead Revolver	PlayStation 2 Xbox	She was the mother of Red Harlow and the daughter of Chief Running Moon.
Red Harlow	Red Dead Revolver	PlayStation 2 Xbox	The main protagonist who is half Native American on his mother's side.
Shadow Wolf	Red Dead Revolver	PlayStation 2 Xbox	He is the Native American cousin of Red Harlow.
Natan	Shadow Hearts: From the New World	PlayStation 2	He is the bounty hunter bodyguard of Shania.
Shania	Shadow Hearts: From the New World	PlayStation 2	She is the Native American priestess and the love interest of the main protagonist, Johnny Garland.
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 American warrior and the member of the fictional Thunderfoot indigenous American clan.
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	Arcade PlayStation	She is a young woman of Native American and Chinese descent.
Julia Chang	Tekken 3	Arcade PlayStation	The adoptive daughter of Michelle.
Turok	Turok games	various	He is the titular 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

Native American	Use	Notes
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	Atlanta Braves	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.
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 back then, long before Osceola took over: Sammy Seminole Chief Wampumstompum/Fullabull Yahola, also known as the "spirit chief"
Yellow Feather	Great Wolf Resorts	An audio-animatronic figure of an Indian girl for the Great Clock Tower Show at the Great Wolf Lodge resorts.[71]
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 of 2020.[72]
Chief Illiniwek	University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign	The former mascot of UIUC from 1926 to 2007.

gollark: You know those are definitionally different things?

gollark: > flat tax> regressive tax

gollark: That sounds nice, though there'll inevitably be other taxes tacked on top.

gollark: ... isn't that actually quite significant?

gollark: I don't think you can blame just *one* factor like contractors for government inefficiency.

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[2] The Return of the Indian on Goodreads

[3] The Secret of the Indian on Goodreads

[4] The Mystery of the Cupboard on Goodreads

[5] The Key to the Indian on Goodreads

[6] Little Big Man series on Goodreads

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[24] The Talking Earth | A Mighty Girl

[25] An Undisturbed Peace on Goodreads

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[28] Iktomi series on Goodreads

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[66] Windrunner on IMDb

[67] Anima on IMDb

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[69] The Thanksgiving That Almost Wasn't on IMDb

[70] The Lone Ranger on Free Classic Radio Shows

[71] "The Great Clock Tower Show". GreatWolf.com.

[72] "After nearly a century, Land O'Lakes removing Native American maiden from its packaging". ABC11.com. April 18, 2020.