Tatanka Means
Keynote Speaker: Native American Actor & Stand-Up Comedian
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Tatanka Means Biography
Tatanka Means is an award-winning actor and stand-up comedian from Chinle, Arizona. He represents the Navajo, Omaha, Ihanktonwan Nations and is an enrolled member of the Oglala Lakota Sioux Tribe in Pine Ridge, South Dakota.
His most recent work includes FX’s critically acclaimed series “Reservation Dogs” Directed by Tazbah Chavez, Marvel’s Disney+ show “Echo” directed by Sydney Freeland, and stars in the highly anticipated Martin Scorsese Western crime drama film Killers of the Flower Moon, starring Leonardo DiCaprio, Jesse Plemons and Robert De Niro. It is based on the true story of a series of murders of the Osage people that took place in the early 1920s, which in turn led to the creation of the FBI. Means plays John Wren, one of the first Native American FBI agents. Means is currently filming Kevin Costner’s Western epic Horizon.
Aside from acting, Means performs stand-up comedy throughout Indian Country spreading laughter and speaking to Native youth across on reservations about healthy living and sobriety wellness.
He currently resides in New Mexico with his wife and children. Means is the son of Gloria Grant and American Indian activist and actor, Russell Means.
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Tatanka Means Speaking Topics
Means looks at Indians in film in the 21st Century and their role in Hollywood, then discusses stereotypes of the modern Indian.
Believing in yourself, you are enough and nothing is impossible.
From our creation as a people to fighting for our lives, we exist in a pop culture with the last of our elders. Means explores a reality of living in two worlds while preserving life and culture.
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What topics does Tatanka Means speak about?
Tatanka Means is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Acting, Entertainers, Native American Heritage, Diversity & Inclusion, Inspirational, Storytelling, College, Comedy, Celebrity, Culture, Social Activism, Indigenous Heritage and DEI.
Where does Tatanka Means travel from?
Tatanka Means generally travels from Albuquerque, NM, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances.
Who is the agent for Tatanka Means?
AAE Speakers Bureau has successfully secured keynote speakers like Tatanka Means for clients worldwide since 2002. As a full-service speaker booking agency, we have access to virtually any speaker or celebrity in the world. Our agents are happy and able to submit an offer to the speaker or celebrity of your choice, letting you benefit from our reputation and long-standing relationships in the industry. Please click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page including the details of your event, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536, and one of our agents will assist you to book Tatanka Means for your next private or corporate function.
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AAE Speakers Bureau is a full-service speaker booking agency, meaning we can completely manage the speaker’s or celebrity’s engagement with your organization from the time of booking your speaker through the event’s completion. We provide all of the services you need to host Tatanka Means or any other speaker of your choice, including offer negotiation, contractual assistance, accounting and billing, and event speaker travel and logistics services. When you book a speaker with us, we manage the process of hosting a speaker for you as an extension of your team. Our goal is to give our clients peace of mind and a best-in-class service experience when booking a speaker with us.
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Tatanka Means is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics including Acting Speakers, Entertainers and Native American Heritage. Please contact us for live or virtual event fee details. Tatanka Means generally travels from Albuquerque, NM, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are Gyasi Ross, Billy Mills and Winona LaDuke. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling Tatanka Means for an upcoming event.
SPEAKING TOPICS
Tatanka Means Speaking Topics
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American Indians and Hollywood in the 21st Century
Means looks at Indians in film in the 21st Century and their role in Hollywood, then discusses stereotypes of the modern Indian.
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Youth Empowerment
Believing in yourself, you are enough and nothing is impossible.
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Native Americans: Past, Present, and Future
From our creation as a people to fighting for our lives, we exist in a pop culture with the last of our elders. Means explores a reality of living in two worlds while preserving life and culture.
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Tatanka Means Reviews
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Affiliated Tribes of NW Indians - Apr 19 2024
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American Indian Health & Family Services - Oct 13 2023
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I was very pleased with our work with you and will certainly recommend your agency to others.
National Center for Families Learning - Oct 21 2016
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Tatanka Means: Playing Hobbamock - Saints & Strangers Video ...
Tatanka Means relates deeply to his character, Hobbamock, a warrior of the Wamponoag tribe who is sent by Massasoit to keep an eye on Squanto.
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Russell Means' son Tatanka Means cast in Cinemax's 'Banshee ...
Zap2it can exclusively reveal that Tatanka Means, son of deceased actor Russell Means, will follow his father's footsteps and have a role in the second season ...
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How do I book Tatanka Means to speak at my event?
Our experienced booking agents have successfully helped clients around the world secure speakers like Tatanka Means for speaking engagements, personal appearances, product endorsements, or corporate entertainment since 2002. Click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page to check availability for Tatanka Means, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to discuss your upcoming event. One of our experienced agents will be happy to help you get speaking fee information and check availability for Tatanka Means or any other speaker of your choice. -
How much does it cost to book Tatanka Means for a speaking engagement?
Speaking fees for Tatanka Means, or any other speakers and celebrities, are determined based on a number of factors and may change without notice. For the most current speaking fee to hire Tatanka Means, click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to speak directly with an experienced booking agent. -
What topics does Tatanka Means speak about?
Tatanka Means is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Acting, Entertainers, Native American Heritage, Diversity & Inclusion, Inspirational, Storytelling, College, Comedy, Celebrity, Culture, Social Activism, Indigenous Heritage and DEI. -
Where does Tatanka Means travel from?
Tatanka Means generally travels from Albuquerque, NM, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. -
Who is the agent for Tatanka Means?
AAE Speakers Bureau has successfully secured keynote speakers like Tatanka Means for clients worldwide since 2002. As a full-service speaker booking agency, we have access to virtually any speaker or celebrity in the world. Our agents are happy and able to submit an offer to the speaker or celebrity of your choice, letting you benefit from our reputation and long-standing relationships in the industry. Please click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page including the details of your event, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536, and one of our agents will assist you to book Tatanka Means for your next private or corporate function. -
What is a full-service speaker booking agency?
AAE Speakers Bureau is a full-service speaker booking agency, meaning we can completely manage the speaker’s or celebrity’s engagement with your organization from the time of booking your speaker through the event’s completion. We provide all of the services you need to host Tatanka Means or any other speaker of your choice, including offer negotiation, contractual assistance, accounting and billing, and event speaker travel and logistics services. When you book a speaker with us, we manage the process of hosting a speaker for you as an extension of your team. Our goal is to give our clients peace of mind and a best-in-class service experience when booking a speaker with us. -
Why is AAE Speakers Bureau different from other booking agencies?
If you’re looking for the best speaker recommendations, paired with a top-notch customer service experience, you’re in the right place. At AAE Speakers Bureau, we exclusively represent the interests of our clients - professional organizations, companies, universities, and associations. We intentionally do not represent the speakers we feature or book. That is so we can present our clients with the broadest and best performing set of speaker options in the market today, and we can make these recommendations without any obligation to promote a specific speaker over another. This is why when our agents suggest a speaker for your event, you can be assured that they are of the highest quality with a history of proven success with our other clients.
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