· This month we’ll dive into the adventure of “Captain Paiute: Indigenous Defender of the Southwest” by Theo Tso. The comic book explores the character’s past while presenting readers with an invitation to better understand Native nations. Paiute illustrator and comic creator Theo Tso joins us for the May Book of the Month. · Artist/creator Theo Tso has teamed up with writer/editor Rob Schmidt, colorist Edmilson Witchmichen, and letterer Kurt Hathaway to launch Captain Paiute: Indigenous Defender of the Southwest, a Native American take on the superhero genre. Growing up on a reservation, Luther Pah learns the ways of his ancestors and thirsts for more. · Captain Paiute is a steward of Mother Earth, a cultural and environmental protector. He is the Defender of the Southwest.” Theo Tso was born on the Las Vegas Paiute Indian Colony, a small downtown parcel of land that was deeded to his people in by ranch owner Helen J. Stewart.
Meet Theo Tso (Las Vegas Paiute), creator of Captain Paiute, Indigenous Defender of the Southwest, who will be signing copies at the Heard's Books More. He's making a special visit to the Heard in celebration of our Super Heroes: Art! Action! Adventure! exhibit while in town for the Phoenix Comicon that week! Theo Tso, Lee Francis IV (Editor) · Rating details · 8 ratings · 2 reviews. Here at last: Captain Paiute! Indigenous Defender of the Southwest! Captain Paiute #1 follows the origin of Captain Paiute from a mild mannered college student to an Indigenous Superhero! From his mysterious childhood to his fight for justice, Native Realities. "A Tribe Called Geek" also serves as an educating voice in the realm of nerdity. From speaking out against Disney's Star Wars involvement in racist mascot endorsement, to reporting on the origin stories of Captain Paiute: Indigenous Defender of the Southwest with creator Theo Tso, the website focuses on creating a greater understanding of Indigenous peoples in a realm of pop culture.
By. Theo Tso. Comic creator Theo Tso, an enrolled member of the Las Vegas Paiute Tribe, loved comic books as a kid. He was inspired to create Captain Paiute because he "saw that there was a need for a superhero that was Native American and he would be deal with Native issues coming on and off the various reservations of the southwest.". Origin Stories: Theo Tso, Creator of Captain Paiute: Indigenous Defender of the Southwest. Johnnie Jae Octo. When Theo Tso was a child, his parents were called back to the Creator. Both Theo and his younger brother were taken in and raised by his aunt and uncle. When Theo Tso was a child, his parents were called back to the Creator. Both Theo and his younger brother were taken in and raised by his aunt and uncle. In many respects, his origin story mirrors that of our favorite web-slinging superhero, Spiderman, who lost his parents at a young age and was also raised by his aunt.
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