Who is Tahkyah Caslin Brings Plenty? Biography, Career, and Legacy

Tahkyah Caslin Brings Plenty (born May 12 in Eagle Butte, South Dakota) is a Cheyenne River Sioux (Lakota) activist, dancer, actress, and youth leader. A proud member of the Brings Plenty family and niece of actor Moses Brings Plenty, she is also the cousin of the late actor and activist Cole Brings Plenty.

Tahkyah is an advocate for Native American representationLakota culture preservation, and youth empowerment.

She has served on multiple Native youth councils, held the titles of Miss Phoenix Indian and Miss World Indian, and performed as a powwow dancer and judge.

Her media appearances include roles on:

  • Yellowstone (TV)
  • America’s Got Talent (AGT)
  • Disney Channel
  • YouTube features

Known for her bold, caring, loving, and hard-headed spirit, Tahkyah often says:
“You can take the NDN off the rez, but not the rez off the NDN.”

She is deeply rooted in family and tradition, passionate about cultural education and community leadership.

Currently, she is expecting her first child, a baby boy, and continues to work through the PHX Indian Center and Native organizations to inspire the next generation.

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