Lily Gladstone

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Groundbreaking Win: Lily Gladstone Makes History at Golden Globes

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Indigenous actress Lily Gladstone wins Best Actress at the Golden Globes, breaking barriers and celebrating her heritage.

Indigenous actress Lily Gladstone has made history at the Golden Globes by winning best actress for her outstanding performance in the Martin Scorsese film, Killers of the Flower Moon. Hailing from the Blackfeet Indian Reservation in Montana, Gladstone's win marks a monumental moment as she becomes the first person of Blackfeet and Nimiipuu heritage to take home the prestigious award. Her heartfelt speech in the Blackfeet language resonated with audiences, honoring her roots and culture while making a resounding impact in the film industry.

Gladstone's powerful portrayal of Mollie Burkhart in 'Killers of the Flower Moon' has garnered critical acclaim, propelling her to the forefront of Hollywood's elite. As the first Indigenous female actor to identify as such, she carries the torch of representation and diversity in the entertainment world. From her moving acceptance speech to her stunning jewelry embedded with cultural significance, Gladstone's win not only marks a personal triumph but also a significant milestone for Indigenous representation in cinema.

The 2024 Golden Globes will be remembered as the night Lily Gladstone etched her name in history, paving the way for future generations of Indigenous actors and storytellers. Her dedication to every 'rez kid' and her impactful presence on stage exemplify the spirit of resilience and authenticity that define her craft. As the first Indigenous woman to win the Golden Globe for Best Actress in a Drama, Gladstone's success is not just a win for herself but a victory for Indigenous communities worldwide.

In a Hollywood landscape seeking diversity and inclusion, Lily Gladstone's groundbreaking win serves as a beacon of hope and inspiration. Her talent, authenticity, and cultural pride shine brightly, setting a new standard for representation in the film industry. As the world celebrates her historic achievement, Gladstone's journey from the Blackfeet reservation to the Golden Globes stage stands as a testament to the power of storytelling and the indomitable spirit of Indigenous excellence.

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Indigenous actress Lily Gladstone makes history at Golden Globes (National Indigenous Times)

Lily Gladstone has won best actress at the Golden Globes for her role as Mollie (Kyle) Burkhart in the Martin Scorsese film, Killers of the Flower Moo...

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Lily Gladstone makes history with her Golden Globes win (harpersbazaar.com)

The 'Killers of the Flower Moon' star is the first star of Blackfeet and Nimiipuu heritage to take home the gong.

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'Killers Of The Flower Moon' Star Lily Gladstone Speaks In Blackfeet ... (news9.com KWTV)

"Killers of the Flower Moon" star Lily Gladstone paid tribute to the Blackfeet Nation after her win at Sunday's Golden Globes by delivering part of her ...

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Lily Gladstone wins Golden Globe for 'Killers of the Flower Moon' role (Public Radio Tulsa)

Gladstone, who was born and raised on the Blackfeet Indian Reservation in Montana, is the first Indigenous winner in the category.

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With her best actress win, Lily Gladstone makes history at Golden ... (CBS News 8)

Lily Gladstone became the first Indigenous person to win an award for best actress in a drama on Sunday night during the 2024 Golden Globes.

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Lily Gladstone becomes first female actor who identifies as ... (madison365.com)

(CNN) — Lily Gladstone made history at the Golden Globes on Sunday when she became the first person who identifies as indigenous to win the best performance ...

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Lily Gladstone makes history! Becomes first Indigenous woman to ... (WION)

After earning rave reviews for her performance in Killers of the Flower Moon, Lily Gladstone went on to make history at the 81st Golden Globes.

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Lily Gladstone's 2024 Golden Globes Speech Was Both Beautiful ... (British Vogue)

Lily Gladstone is of Piegan Blackfeet, Nez Perce, and European heritage and grew up on the Montana reservation of the Blackfeet Nation.

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'This is for every little rez kid': Lily Gladstone makes history as ... (Fortune)

“This is a historic win,” she said, becoming the Globes' first Indigenous winner of best actress in a drama. “This is for every little rez kid, every little ...

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Lily Gladstone's Golden Globes Jewelry Was Embedded With ... (Vogue.com)

Last night's Golden Globe ceremony was a historic event for actor Lily Gladstone. The Killers of the Flower Moon star took home the trophy for best actress ...

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Here's What Lily Gladstone Said in Blackfeet Language During her ... (Today.com)

Lily Gladstone made history at the 2024 Golden Globes ceremony when she became the first indigenous person to win the award for best actress in a motion ...

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Lily Gladstone dedicates Globes win to 'every little rez kid' (Los Angeles Times)

Lily Gladstone became the first Indigenous woman to win the Golden Globe award for best female actor in a motion picture drama Sunday night.

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Lily Gladstone is the Golden Globes' first Indigenous best actress ... (The Journal)

BEVERLY HILLS, California – When Lily Gladstone took the stage Sunday night to accept her first Golden Globe, she spoke to the live TV audience in the ...

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Lily Gladstone is first Indigenous woman to win best actress in a ... (CBC.ca)

On Sunday, Lily Gladstone became the first Indigenous woman in Golden Globes history to win the award for best actress in a drama. She delivered part of her ...

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"Killers of the Flower Moon" star Lily Gladstone speaks in Blackfeet ... (CBS News)

Lily Gladstone won the award for best actress in a drama for her role as Mollie Burkhart in Martin Scorsese's epic "Killers of the Flower Moon."

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Lily Gladstone is the Golden Globes' first Indigenous best actress ... (knkx.org)

Lily Gladstone became the first Indigenous person to win a Golden Globe for best actress in a drama on Sunday night for her role in “Killers of the Flower ...

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She won the award for her role in "Killers of the Flower Moon" — a film depicting the gruesome murders of the Osage for their oil rights in the 1920s.

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Lily Gladstone Makes Golden Globes History as First Indigenous ... (Smithsonian)

The "Killers of the Flower Moon" star accepted the award by speaking in the Blackfeet language.

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