Johnnie Jae

Johnnie Jae

Affectionately known as the Brown Ball of Fury, Johnnie Jae (Otoe-Missouria and Choctaw) is a writer, speaker, and founder of the late A Tribe Called Geek, a platform celebrating Indigenous creativity, pop culture, and resilience. Known for her work in journalism, mental health advocacy, and digital activism, she is dedicated to amplifying Native voices through storytelling, media, and art.

Gaming, Culture, and the Rez Summer Games | An Interview with Angee Noel

Gaming has always been more than just a pastime for Indigenous communities. It’s a way to teach, connect, and strengthen relationships. Today, Indigenous gamers and creators are carrying those traditions into the digital age, crafting stories and spaces that reflect who we
July 11, 2025
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New FNX Series Navajo Highways Brings Diné Language to Life for Kids

FNX (First Nations Experience) will premiere Navajo Highways, a groundbreaking children’s series created by Pete Sands (Diné), on Saturday, June 14, 2025. The five-episode series, currently available for streaming on the FNX app and major digital platforms, marks a significant milestone in
June 13, 2025
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NBC Expands Cast of Native Community Center Comedy Pilot

NBC has added four Indigenous actors to its upcoming single-camera comedy pilot set at a Native American community center in Oakland, California. Frankie Quiñones, Eddie Spears, Brian Bahe, and Sienna Tso join the previously announced cast members, including Jana Schmieding, Bobby Wilson,
June 6, 2025
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NBC’s New Native Comedy Just Dropped Its First Cast List

After the final episodes of Reservation Dogs and Rutherford Falls, Native folks across Turtle Island were left asking the same question: what’s next for NDNs on TV? Those two groundbreaking shows changed the game by showing the world that our Native communities
June 6, 2025
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