Is Monica Dutton a Native?

The wife of Kayce Dutton (Luke Grimes), Monica is a Native American who lives with her family on the Dutton ranch.

What nationality is Monica Dutton?

Monica Dutton is the wife of Kayce Dutton and the mother of Tate Dutton. Monica is a Native American and lifelong resident of Broken Rock Indian Reservation.

What Indian tribe is portrayed in Yellowstone?

The Tukudika, or Sheep Eater, Indians were a band of Mountain Shoshone that lived for thousands of years in the area that would become Yellowstone National Park. Throughout the park, archaeological sites reflect use of resources within this landscape by the Tukudika and other Native American tribes.

What religion is the Dutton family?

The Duttons are an extremely talented family from Branson, Missouri who are now international touring and recording artists. The Duttons are members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. They specialize in performing bluegrass to classical music, but also doing everything in between.

What do Native Americans think about Yellowstone?

While Indians appear not to have feared the Yellowstone geyser regions, we know that many tribes revered them.

Are actors in Yellowstone Native American?

Yellowstone does feature two well-known Native actors: Gil Birmingham, of Comanche descent, plays Thomas Rainwater, the Harvard-educated chairman of the fictional “Broken Rock” tribe who aims to buy back ancestral lands now owned by wealthy Montana cattleman John Dutton, played by Kevin Costner.