Lily Gladstone made history at the recent SAG Awards in Los Angeles by becoming the first Indigenous performer to win the outstanding performance by a female actor in a leading role category. She won for her role in Martin Scorsese's "Killers of the Flower Moon," portraying Osage woman Mollie Kyle. Gladstone delivered a portion of her acceptance speech in her native Blackfoot language, emphasizing the significance of solidarity among fellow actors during a challenging year.

Earlier this year, Gladstone was the first Native American woman to win a Golden Globe, and she also became the first Native American to be nominated for Best Actress at the Oscars. At the SAG Awards, she highlighted the importance of storytelling and urged individuals with voices and stories to be heard. Gladstone's achievements mark a significant breakthrough in the entertainment industry, showcasing the power of representation and diverse narratives.