And maybe it’s because she was brown The traditional dress, the paint on, the feathers, the leather wraps, well those were all worn by our ancestors. Although, even though I was not looking for it, more pictures of male models came up (hey, I am not complaining!). If it comes from you, it’s your baby. Plus: Moose Heart", "Martin Sensmeier To Star In 'The Chickasaw Rancher'; Lydia Hearst Joins Indie Film '50K, "Native American models: much more than pretty faces", https://www.instagram.com/p/B7gpAkjBBnN/?igshid=tbuy03v60zlg, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Martin_Sensmeier&oldid=983592281, Wikipedia articles with WorldCat identifiers, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License, This page was last edited on 15 October 2020, at 03:25. Surprising isn’t it? I wear more traditional things such as moccasins, feathers, bead work jewelry, turquoise. Surprising isn’t it? And then wake up Martin Sensmeier (born June 27, 1985) is an American actor of Native Alaskan descent belonging to the Tlingit and Koyukon Athabascan people. Ok one last gorgeous man! Sep 14, 2014 - This Pin was discovered by Dreama Wolfingbarger. // ]]>Amazon.ca Widgets, Native American models: full of heart and pride, But then, the more I learned about the traditions, the culture, the people, the more I would experience pride and happiness when seeing those portrayals. And I now loooove seeing Native American actors or models in traditional attire, being proud of their history, culture and heritage. [4][6] Sensmeier began work as a professional model before entering into acting. Below is the latest bracelet I bought Just love it. your own Pins on Pinterest Change ), You are commenting using your Facebook account. In general, I would love to see more poems about ancestors. Nice and very deep poem. A drummer who often performs in Pow wows as well as a public speaker who often discusses the native people, youth mentoring and sustainable energy.I have personally watched a few videos of Michael speaking or singing and they always move me. It made me remember being annoyed in the past when I would see the portrayal of native people in movies or festivals. I applaud your writing. A Sioux actor (from the Lower Brule tribe from South Dakota), model and a traditional singer with a gorgeous voice. Although it might not have been his most memorable or biggest role, the role he played that touches me the most, is his role in the HBO films’ adaptation of Dee Brown, And….. if you go on his website, you will find posters and prints of Rick Mora for sale! So I’m loyal to my Ancestors Because traditional dress or regalia is beautiful, oh so beautiful and meaningful. Martin Sensmeier, the Eagle boy. Strength comes from it. Native American models: much more than pretty faces, Annual Etsy holiday shopping guide: Get meaningful, natural and original gifts for all, Feather jewelry and more: some cool Etsy finds, Etsy Holiday shopping guide: Gifts from the Indigenous people of the land, Featured artist: David Fierro and his stunning Native American drums. Keep up the amazing writing. Change ), You are commenting using your Twitter account. But I need an NDN too, And the kids at school Life and career. Although Adam has been sporting a short hairdo in recent years, I chose a picture of him with long hair below. 1, 2, 3, go! Below is the latest bracelet I bought Just love it. ( Log Out /  For more info about the significance of long hair within the native culture, you can read, Martin, Martin, Martin, known to some by the nickname of “the Eagle boy” after the picture on the right. I can honestly say that I never imagined myself with a man with long hair until I finally realized the importance of long hair within the native culture. It’s ok to love blindly, But mom She said baby He then worked in collaboration with the Spears brothers. Who is he you ask? The way I dress has also changed with time. After serving in Vietnam, he returned to Oklahoma where he worked as a reporter for The Chero But I digress…. In 2020, he took on the role of Chief Eddy in the original English version of the video game Tell Me Why from Dontnod Entertainment. Who is he you ask? Change ). He is a member of the. You pained me I want my bow and arrows Check it out here. Ladies, he sure is a looker Rick was born in LA and until the age of 7 lived on a farm with no electricity and only a wood burning stove. He later joined the Corps de Ballet as a full member. Mora has since then been in numerous commercials and even had a small role in the Twilight series, which helped further his acting career. Beach has portrayed numerous Native American characters on the big and small screen. Well Martin is a Tlingit native of Yakutat, Alaska. And it needs to be respected as it is powerful. I wear more traditional things such as moccasins, feathers, bead work jewelry, turquoise. They embody the native way of life. With this post, I wanted to help you discover native american male model/actors who are much more than a pretty face. My love isn’t blind to the times [8], In January 2020, he and partner Kahara Hodges announced they were expecting their first child. Who is he you ask? VIDA: A place for unique designs by a Metis artist, so much to love! Just a sec, getting there. Oh NDN lady…. Only then can the man who cut his hair begin his mourning, after the proper respect has been given. Just think of the I, Hair can also be involved in nation specific rituals. And I wake up scared Adam spent the rest of his childhood with family members. It’s ok I am always a friend Building those Scare Crows, No mom [4] He is one of the stars of the 2016 remake The Magnificent Seven. Just think of the Indian Residential or boarding schools, where children were striped of their native identity with new clothes and short hair. He grew up on the Lake Manitoba/Dog Creek First Nations reserve in Lake Manitoba.