Home›Religious Founders, Prophets & Reformers›Native American and Indigenous Tradition Founders›All Native American and Indigenous Tradition FoundersBrowse ByAll Native American and Indigenous Tradition FoundersFounders and prophetic leaders of Native American, Pacific Islander, Australian Aboriginal, Mesoamerican and Central Asian indigenous religious movements, including Ghost Dance prophets among Great Basin peoples, Handsome Lake's Iroquois Longhouse religious revival, Black Elk as a Lakota holy man, Kenekuk's Kickapoo prophetic movement, Smohalla's Columbia Plateau Dreamer religion, Maori prophetic movements in Aotearoa New Zealand, a Hawaiian queen central to the abolition of the old religious taboo system, a master Pacific wayfinding navigator who revived a near-lost indigenous knowledge tradition, an Australian Aboriginal inventor and preacher, a Mongol shaman who advised Genghis Khan, and colonial-era Mesoamerican and Amazonian indigenous religious resistance leaders.All Native American and Indigenous Tradition FoundersComments (0)Reader Challenges (0)All Native American and Indigenous Tradition FoundersFilter Results16 entriesGenderAllFemale (1)Male (15)TraditionAllAztec Religion (1)Christianity (3)Tengrism (1)HistoricityAllHistorically attested (16)EraAll1735 to 1815 (1)1768 to 1832 (1)1815 to 1895 (1)1820 to 1852 (1)1830 to 1907 (1)1832 to 1893 (1)1856 to 1932 (1)1863 to 1950 (1)1872 to 1967 (1)1873 to 1939 (1)1912 to 1975 (1)1932 to 2010 (1)In GroupAllNative American and Indigenous Tradition Founders (16)Revered InAllChristianity (2)Shamanism (1)Manner Of DeathAllDied of natural causes (4)Executed (1)Office HeldAllMaster navigator, initiated in the pwo ceremony of Satawal (1)NationalityAllAustralia (1)Mexico (1)New Zealand (3)Papua New Guinea (1)United Kingdom (1)United States (1)Veneration StatusAllHistorically Significant but Not Venerated (9)Popularly or Locally Venerated (2)Show ResultsBrowseCompareSelect all 16Black ElkReligious Founders, Prophets & ReformersDavid UnaiponReligious Founders, Prophets & ReformersHandsome LakeReligious Founders, Prophets & ReformersKa'ahumanuReligious Founders, Prophets & ReformersKenekukReligious Founders, Prophets & ReformersKokochuReligious Founders, Prophets & ReformersMartín OcelotlReligious Founders, Prophets & ReformersMau PiailugReligious Founders, Prophets & ReformersSmohallaReligious Founders, Prophets & ReformersTahupotiki Wiremu RatanaReligious Founders, Prophets & ReformersTe Kooti Arikirangi Te TurukiReligious Founders, Prophets & ReformersTe Whiti o RongomaiReligious Founders, Prophets & ReformersVenancio KamikoReligious Founders, Prophets & ReformersWodziwobReligious Founders, Prophets & ReformersWovokaReligious Founders, Prophets & ReformersYali SinginaReligious Founders, Prophets & ReformersComments (0)No comments yet. Be the first to share a thought.Sign in to join the discussion.Reader Challenges (0)No disputes yet. Spotted an error or a better source? Open the first one.Sign in to dispute this or suggest a correction.