Apesanahkwat

Apesanahkwat
Born	United States Menominee Indian Reservation, Keshena, Wisconsin
Occupation	Actor; Former Tribal Chairman, Menominee Tribe (8 terms)
Years active	1985–present

Apesanahkwat is a Native American tribal leader, film, and television actor.

Apesanahkwat served as tribal chairman of the Menominee Indian Reservation eight times. He had served in the United States Marine Corps and was a Vietnam War veteran. He is best-known for such films and television series as Northern Exposure in the role of Lester Haynes, Stolen Women, Captured Hearts in the role of Bloody Knife, Bagdad Cafe, and Babylon 5.

As of 2014, he was living in Oak Hill, Virginia with his wife, Kristine Poafpybitty-Apesanahkwat.

External links

• Apesanahkwat at the Internet Movie Database
• Apesanahkwat on Twitter