Indigenous Original Characters (OCs)

Celebrate the rich heritage of Indigenous cultures with these amazing original characters! Each character tells a unique story, inspired by traditions and histories. Dive into their worlds and see the beauty of Indigenous art and lore come to life. Share your own creations too!

Indigenous OCs (35 characters)

Neil Yazzie

@sondekmo

Neil Yazzie always had a penchant for justice. A simple man with an appreciation for and drive to achieve peace — harmony, a utopia! Having moved to suburbia to get closer to this "perfection," his fantasies soon get thrown astray once a st...

#gay

#1950s

#indigenous

#investigative journalist

#navajo

#asshole !!!! kill him !!!

Elijah Ermis

@crabtimes

keeps falling in love with women but he only works with lesbians pretty much tried to be a theatre kid in high school but didnt even get accepted by theatre kids (new low) wore a cloak to school every day and spewed wizardly prophecieshe w...

#humanoid

#magic

#trans

#person of color (poc)

#wizard

#adjacent

[WIP] Vivian Yazzie

@sondekmo

Peace and quiet was all Vivian Yazzie had ever asked for. That's it — two simple things that shouldn't be as hard as it was to achieve! After moving to the "perfect" neighborhood, she finally, finally felt at least somewhat content — though...

#1950s

#indigenous

#housewife

#WIP-WIP-WIP

#SOOO WIP

#WIP

#indigenous

#hyena fursona

Jamie Michaud

@cupidcaity

#immortal

#indigenous

#personification

#city

#sudbury

#Indigenous

He/him (for now...)Native American(North East Algonquin)Youngest of 2birthday is 10/23/08Probably bisexual ¯\_(ツ)_/¯He is shy and reserved. He may come off as uptight and rude but is actually chill and laid back once you get to know him.To ...

#highschooler

#indigenous

#Two-spirited

FAN

Ka'ana'ana Gilligan

@Pantsuit

Description/Backstory: Ka'ana'ana was born on a tropical island in 1954. When her village was plagued by a series of misfortunes after her birth, Ka'ana'ana was abandoned on a deserted island, hoping she'd take the curse with her. In 1964, ...

#fan character

#1970s

#indigenous

#hawaiian

#gilligan's island

#fancharacter

Wachiwi

@MegumiShiny

Wachiwi is the demi-goddess of Humility and Rain and watches over Mahogany. They help the wildlife of the region aswell as its inhabitants by making sure enough water is present in abundance as there are many dry lands. They are the 2nd mem...

#indigenous

#demigod

#demi-goddess

#virtue

#humility

#rain

#Native American

#indigenous

#bi

Emily Kemp

@spookiiboo

An adventure-loving teen helping the notorious gang, "The Bloodhounds", terrorize the citizens and criminals of the USA.

#native american

#indigenous

#red dead redemption

#rdr2

#metis

#indigenous

Josefina Montoya-Ramone

@Pantsuit

Description/Backstory: Josefina Montoya-Ramone was born to a ranching family in northern New Mexico. Her father's family, the Ramones, owns a large cattle spread, where Josefina grew up. She is bold and unapologetically herself with a an al...

#indigenous

#spiderman

#american girl

#ag

#new mexico

#indigenous mexican

Reina del Sol Whitefeather

@Pantsuit

Description/Backstory: Reina del Sol is a 13-year-old member of the White Mountain Apache tribe, born and raised in Whiteriver, Arizona.-Personality wise, Reina del Sol tends to be angsty, abrasive, and can be straight-up rude, but she is 1...

#teen

#doll

#freckles

#indigenous

#ag

#american girl

Kub'ā-ruk kefku Rantaftād’

@FantasyTomboy

Kub'ā is a 14 year old boy from a hidden village that resides on the edge of a City-Country (a country that has a massive city built on top of it.) for hundreds of years. He is ambitious, kind, curious, and stubborn. He is the only one cho...

#magic

#comic

#indigenous

#originalcharacter

#oc

#powers

Sarah-Claire Charles

@Pantsuit

Sarah-Claire was born in Fiji in 2005 or 2006 to iTaukei parents. Her parents sadly died before Sarah-Claire turned 6, and with nowhere left to go she turned to the streets. When a team of researchers come to Fiji, she meets a survivalist n...

#child

#adopted

#indigenous

#fiji

#fijian

#playmobil

Nukilik

@Pantsuit

Description/Backstory: Nukilik is a young Iñupiaq girl, between 15-19 years old. She lives in the arctic region of Alaska sometime before 1940. She has a malamute dog named Amka that follows her everywhere. Nukilik's name means "strong".-Nu...

#girl

#historical

#indigenous

#alaskan

#inuit

#inupiat

##wood elf

#indigenous

#First Nations

#two-spirited

#indigenous

#male oc

Arkhe (FFXIV AU)

@AnarkheBringer

Arkhe's a lone wolf that ran from his home village at a very young age, seeking to start anew after losing everything he once knew. These days he spends his time as an adventurer, taking on jobs to keep food on the table and sweet treats in...

#indigenous

#ffxiv

Skade

@SanchezIgnacio

A formidable figure: Skade stands tall and muscular, his physique honed by years of warrior training. At 22, his youth is counterbalanced by the intensity in his eyes. His tan skin is a testament to his life spent outdoors, while his green-...

#green

#indigenous

#native

#indigenous

#gwg

#ghostwithagun

##indigenous

#Robloxian

#indigenous

##indigenous

#nenets

Nawkaw little paw

@deanosaur

Alrighty dudes. Let's do this one more timeMy name is Nawkaw little paw and for the last 3 years I've been the one and only spider pawUntil hobie showed up

#indigenous

#native

Name:Keineith Alexander LacknerAge:25Height:6'7"Occupation:AU dependentSexuality: QueerPersonality: Keinis an empathetic, kind, caring person. He is approachable and friendly,making him incredibly comfortable to be around. He is very creati...

#lgbtq

#autistic

#multiverse

#indigenous

#modern au

#lgbt

Aurora Byrd

@5sauce_

Aurora Byrd is an Sobey Art Award winning artist. She's originally from a small reserve (Little Black Bear reserve) in Saskatchewan, Canada. Aurora has a secret, she's a giantess (more like a shifter, but only can get taller). She was born ...

#bisexual

#indigenous

#art!

##edit

#"oc

##giant oc

Uki Kleist

@Nazzahra

Uki Kleist is an inuit boy that loves fishing, mostly proud of his own tribe.

#indigenous

##indigenous

#indigenous

#Two-spirited

#indigenous

#superhero ocs

#vigilante oc

#Mi'kmaq

Lucky

@y4taki

She's indigineous, grew up in a village She wanted to change her life so searched for a legend, which it was a artefact who could connect her with nature. So she found it, and now she's a child of mother nature and lives with her forever.Sh...

#indigenous

Nodin, a 1970s OC!

#indigenous

##indigenous

##music

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Indigenous OCs (35 characters)