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Official Biography
Biography
Litefoot is the first Native American to represent in what has become the international phenomenon known as “Rap” music. Litefoot’s road to achieving his goals- rivals the most inspirational of success stories. It is a story of struggle, perseverance, belief in self and overcoming seemingly insurmountable obstacles. He has become one of today's most well respected Native American entertainers and one of Native America’s most recognizable national public figures. A modern day warrior from the Cherokee Nation Of Oklahoma, Litefoot was raised in Tulsa, Oklahoma and currently resides in Seattle, Washington.
As rap music has spread in popularity, to even the most remote of American Indian reservations... so has Litefoot’s notoriety and popularity. He has independently released ten albums and has sold tens of thousands of these CD's to date. He is currently readying his 11th album for national distribution.
Litefoot has grown from his musical beginnings in Oklahoma to becoming an internationally known film and television actor starring in several feature films roles such as, The Indian In The Cupboard, Adaptation and Mortal Kombat, Annihilation. He has also appeared on the television programs: C.S.I. Miami, Family Law and Any Day Now.
Litefoot has grown from his musical beginnings in Oklahoma to becoming an internationally known film and television actor starring in several feature films roles such as, The Indian In The Cupboard, Adaptation and Mortal Kombat, Annihilation. He has also appeared on the television programs: C.S.I. Miami, Family Law and Any Day Now.
He is a constant touring performer and his recent,”Reach The Rez Tour,” travelled over 54,000 miles throughout the U.S. empowering Native American communities nationwide. In addition, Litefoot has performed in such diverse venues as the Palacio De Exposicion in Rome, Italy to New York's Nassau Coliseum in front of a capacity crowd of over 20,000. The “Reach The Rez Tour” will begin again in the Fall of 2007 and continue through the Summer of 2008
Litefoot designs several very successful clothing lines which he produces and that are distributed in Native American Casino’s nationwide. His most popular brand is, “Native Style®,” which is available online and via select Native Style® retailers nationwide.
In October of 2006, Litefoot was tapped by the Triple Five Group of Companies (Mall of America, West Edmonton Mall) to serve as Vice-President of their U.S. Native Affairs division. He was recently appointed as Co-Chair of the American Indian Business Network by National Indian Gaming Association Chairman Ernie Stevens Jr. and has assisted in facilitating business opportunities for several prominent corporations and organizations in Indian Country. Litefoot continues building relationships for a diverse clientele whose fields of interest span a vast array of product’s and services including: Casino Gaming, Asset Management, Land Development and Corporate Outsourcing to emerging markets in Indian Country such as Green Cleaning Solutions and developing Wind Energy programs for Tribal Nations.
Litefoot designs several very successful clothing lines which he produces and that are distributed in Native American Casino’s nationwide. His most popular brand is, “Native Style®,” which is available online and via select Native Style® retailers nationwide.
In October of 2006, Litefoot was tapped by the Triple Five Group of Companies (Mall of America, West Edmonton Mall) to serve as Vice-President of their U.S. Native Affairs division. He was recently appointed as Co-Chair of the American Indian Business Network by National Indian Gaming Association Chairman Ernie Stevens Jr. and has assisted in facilitating business opportunities for several prominent corporations and organizations in Indian Country. Litefoot continues building relationships for a diverse clientele whose fields of interest span a vast array of product’s and services including: Casino Gaming, Asset Management, Land Development and Corporate Outsourcing to emerging markets in Indian Country such as Green Cleaning Solutions and developing Wind Energy programs for Tribal Nations.