Elle-Máijá Tailfeathers

Biography

Elle-Máijá Tailfeathers, also known as Máijá Tailfeathers, is a Blackfoot and Sami actor, producer, filmmaker and curatorial assistant from the Kainai First Nation. She divides her time between Vancouver, Canada, the Blood Reserve and the Sapmi territory in Norway.

Movies & TV Shows

1. Another Cinderella Story (2008) — Amazonian Model Girl
2. Reaper (2007) — Dog Walker (as Maija Tailfeathers)
3. Blood Quantum (2019) — Joss
4. Three Pines (2022) — Isabelle Lacoste
5. Night Raiders (2021) — Niska
6. Love in Paradise (2016) — Jen
7. The Body Remembers When the World Broke Open (2019) — Áila
8. Little Bird (2023) — Nurse
9. On the Farm (2016) — Nikki Taylor (as Maija Tailfeathers)
10. Sweet Angel Baby (2024) — Toni
11. The Guard (2008) — Young Woman (as Maija Tailfeathers)
12. Stellar (2022) — She
13. Bihttoš (2014)
14. A Red Girl's Reasoning (2012) — Nelly/News reporter
15. Rez Carz (2014) — (voice)
16. The Embargo Project (2015) — (segment "Bihttos: Rebel")
17. Bloodland (2011) — Earth Woman

Directed

1. Sherlock & Daughter (2025) — Director
2. The Body Remembers When the World Broke Open (2019) — Director
3. Little Bird (2023) — Director
4. Kímmapiiyipitssini: The Meaning of Empathy (2021) — Director
5. Bihttoš (2014) — Director
6. A Red Girl's Reasoning (2012) — Director
7. Detention (2017) — Director
8. c̓əsnaʔəm: the city before the city (2017) — Director
9. Bloodland (2011) — Director
10. The Embargo Project (2015) — Director