Native Americans Today

"Par-Ben-Nah," Wild Flower. Taos Pueblo, New Mexico. 1908. Photo by Benjamin S. Hopkins.

Standing Holy, daughter of Chief Sitting Bull, Dakota, photo by D.F. Barry. 1885

Stone. Southern Cheyenne. circa 1886

Geronimo. Apache. 1904. Photo by Charles H. Carpenter. Source - National Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian

Little Chief. Cheyenne. 1890. Montana. Photo by Christian Barthelmess. Source - Montana Historical Society

Curley Bear, a Piegan man. Photo by Roland W. Reed. ca. 1912.

Running Deer. Crow. 1883. Photo by Frank Jay Haynes. Source - Montana Historical Society.

𝐇𝐚𝐩𝐩𝐲 𝐁𝐢𝐫𝐭𝐡𝐝𝐚𝐲 𝐭𝐨 𝐆𝐢𝐥 𝐁𝐢𝐫𝐦𝐢𝐧𝐠𝐡𝐚𝐦 🎉 – 𝐀𝐧 𝐚𝐜𝐭𝐨𝐫 𝐰𝐡𝐨 𝐛𝐫𝐢𝐧𝐠𝐬 𝐝𝐞𝐩𝐭𝐡 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐠𝐫𝐚𝐯𝐢𝐭𝐚𝐬 𝐭𝐨 𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐲 𝐫𝐨𝐥𝐞.

Gil Birmingham, of Comanche ancestry, was born in San Antonio, Texas. Growing up in a military family, he moved frequently and developed a love for music, mastering the guitar in his youth.
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Though he earned a Bachelor of Science from the University of Southern California and worked as a petrochemical engineer, fate had other plans — a talent scout discovered him while bodybuilding in the early 1980s, leading to his first screen appearance in Diana Ross’s 1982 music video “Muscles.”

Birmingham soon dedicated himself fully to acting, studying under renowned coaches Larry Moss and Charles Conrad. He made his TV debut in 1986 with the series Riptide and later appeared in Body & Soul (2002) and Steven Spielberg’s epic miniseries Into the West (2005). Audiences today know him best for roles like Billy Black in The Twilight Saga and the Texas Ranger in Hell or High Water, where he starred alongside Jeff Bridges.

With decades of diverse performances, Gil Birmingham continues to captivate audiences and honor his Native American heritage through every role he takes on.
❤️𝗜 𝘁𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗸 𝘆𝗼𝘂 𝘄𝗶𝗹𝗹 𝗯𝗲 𝗽𝗿𝗼𝘂𝗱 𝘁𝗼 𝘄𝗲𝗮𝗿 𝘁𝗵𝗶𝘀 𝗧-𝘀𝗵𝗶𝗿𝘁 👉
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Ah-Co-Ni-May (aka Subject To Have In Mouth To Talk About, aka Reginald A. Oshkosh) the grandson of Chief Oshkosh, and the eldest son of Neopit Oshkosh - Menominee - 1905

Jeremiah Bartlett Alexis (aka Jerry Laksi, aka Jerry Lonecloud), while performing in Healey & Bigelow"s Wild West Show in New York City - Mi"kmaq - 1886

*Standing L-R: Annie Clare Morris-Googoo, Mary Bridget Morris-Paul, Nancy Sylliboy-Morris, Leo Morris, Matthew Morris, Edward Morris, Levi Poulette
*Sitting L-R: Isabel Poulette-Morris, Catherine Paul, Alice Paul, Steve Paul, Stephen Morris - Mi"kmaq - 1930

𝐇𝐚𝐩𝐩𝐲 𝐁𝐢𝐫𝐭𝐡𝐝𝐚𝐲 𝐭𝐨 𝐒𝐚𝐦 𝐄𝐥𝐥𝐢𝐨𝐭𝐭🎉 – 𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐪𝐮𝐢𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐬𝐬𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐢𝐚𝐥 𝐜𝐨𝐰𝐛𝐨𝐲 𝐨𝐟 𝐌𝐨𝐝𝐞𝐫𝐧 𝐂𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐦𝐚, 𝐦𝐚𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐚𝐫𝐭 𝐨𝐟 𝐬𝐥𝐨𝐰‑𝐛𝐮𝐫𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐜𝐡𝐚𝐫𝐦 𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐡 𝐡𝐢𝐬 𝐥𝐚𝐧𝐤𝐲 𝐩𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞, 𝐫𝐢𝐜𝐡 𝐯𝐨𝐢𝐜𝐞 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐝𝐞𝐦𝐚𝐫𝐤 𝐦𝐮𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐜𝐡𝐞.

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Sam Elliott was born on August 9, 1944 in Sacramento, California, and today he rides into his 81st birthday still commanding every frame. From humble beginnings as a guest‑stoic in classics like Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid (1969) and Gunsmoke (1972), he drew first blood in leading roles with Frogs (1972) and broke through as the reflective lifeguard in Lifeguard (1976).

His unforgettable turn as the drift‑wood cowboy in Mask (1985) cemented his status, then he brought Louis L’Amour’s legends to life in The Quick and the Dead (1987) and earned a Golden Globe nod for Conagher (1991). Veteran praise followed for Buffalo Girls (1995), Gettysburg (1993) and the enigmatic Stranger in The Big Lebowski (1998).

In recent years, Elliott’s deep drawl has echoed from the Academy‑nominated warmth of A Star Is Born (2018) to the gritty frontier of 1883 (2021–22), winning him a SAG Award for Outstanding Performance. He’s also thrilled fans in Justified, The Ranch and The Hero.

With a Screen Actors Guild Award, a National Board of Review prize and nominations across Oscars, Golden Globes and Emmys, Sam Elliott remains the living emblem of rugged elegance and timeless storytelling. Here’s to many more rides at sunset!
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