James Junes and Ernie Tsosie
Native American Comedy Duo and Sober and Drug Free Performers
James Junes and Ernest David Tsosie are sober and drug free performers, presenters, and motivational speakers.
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James Junes and Ernest David Tsosie III are sober and drug free performers, presenters, and motivational speakers. For the past 10 years J&E have been presenting and performing comedy with a positive message through out Native America and even making their way into Canada to perform their hilarious take on Native American life and current affairs. Their comedy presentation has been described has a “healing medicine good for all people!” J&E have visited many tribes in Native America with their healing comedy and strong testimonies of surviving and defeating drug addiction, alcoholism, child hood abuse, and more. They have visited the mighty
Sioux in South Dakota, the Pueblos of New Mexico, The Rancherias of California, even the Seminoles of Florida, and many more sharing their comedy and inspiring stories of success. James and Ernie were voted “Comedians of the Year” at the 2009 North American Indigenous Image Awards, an award that includes both the USA and Canadian talent. They have played and hosted some of Native America’s most popular entertainment events such as the Native American Music Awards, the American Indian Motion Picture Awards, and the Gathering of the Nations Pow-Wow. James & Ernie have also headlined some of Native Americas première casinos and venues even playing at the world-renowned Kennedy Center in Washington, DC.
James & Ernie have even made their mark in the movies starring in films such the award winning feature film “Mile Post 398” in which Ernie was awarded “Best Supporting Actor” at the 3nd American Indian Motion Picture Awards in San Francisco, CA and nominated at the 2009 North American Indigenous Image Awards. The pair also produced two award winning comedy videos “James & Ernie-fied 04” and “Fun In the Sun”, as well co-founded and produced “49 Laughs Comedy Showcase” Lastly James and Ernie are not only sober, drug free, and abuse free presenters and entertainers but more importantly they are sober, drug free, and abuse free husbands, fathers, and Native American men! “It’s great to be a Native American but it’s even greater to be a sober, drug free and abuse free
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Dear Peter & PDA Team,Kurt Warner was spectacular. We could not have asked for anything more than what occurred. He wowed the audience. He solidified major leadership points. He was an amazing partner. We will be talking about this experience for years to come.We will definitely leverage you and your team for all of our speaking needs…thank you!!!
Sysco
Our speaker was great and the crowd enjoyed her! She was very engaging. Thank you again PDA for the great list of suggestions!
MEDTRONIC
Coach Dick Vermeil was fabulous. Thanks for the assist on getting him booked for our show. The Coach joined our board for dinner on Tuesday night. Our attendees really enjoyed having him there and I think he had a good time too but really thank you again PDA for all your hard work and cant wait to use you guys again!
ACA International - Business Conference
I hope that this message finds you well. We had a phenomenal time with Atsuko this past Thursday. We wanted to just let you know how amazing she was. All those that were in attendance thoroughly enjoyed her and had nothing but amazing things to say about her. Thank you for working with us to make sure this happened!
BAYLOR UNIVERSITY CAMPUS
We had a fantastic day with Inge! She was very engaging with all those that attended. Her personal stories about the holocaust were very special and we were moved that she was willing to share them with everyone. Thank you again, PDA for all your hard work and dedication to make this program such a success!
SALT LAKE COMMUNITY COLLEGE
Dear PDA Group, Thank you so much for your hard work in scheduling our speaker! From the moment we reached out to you the first time, you worked with us on all details and logistics and kept us up-to-date on the progress. Thank you for all your hard work on making our event such a success! We couldn't have done it without you and your team!
SAP COMPANY
Thank you again, Dr. Kimbrough, for a great presentation, our attendees are still talking about it!
CAMPUS LABS
Dr. Henry Lee's presentation was entertaining, insightful and wise. I, and everyone at Pfizer, especially appreciate the remarks you directed about following your passion and preparing yourself to excel. Thank you, everyone, at PDA for helping to make this happen!
PFIZER
The event was successful! I received many messages expressing how awesome, outstanding and inspiring Ms. Webb-Christburg's speech was."
DR. MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. MEMORIAL BREAKFAST, BOSTON, MLK SPEAKER
Everything went well. Atsuko was very easy to work with and the students enjoyed her performance! Thank you again for your recommendation and I hope to work with you again in the future!
CENTRAL MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY
Dr. Novello left this morning after a very successful event on our campus! Thank you PDA Group for your help from the first phone to the last you were with us every step of the way.
GRAND VALLEY STATE UNIVERSITY
Jordan Carlos was very very entertaining! A majority of students who answered the event survey indicated they really enjoyed Jordan and definitely will bring him back!
WESTERN CAROLINA UNIVERSITY
On behalf of myself and my organization Entertainment Unlimited the Campus Programming Board of Ferris State University, we thank you PDA and Dan for a successful event!! Dan was magnificent! Students really enjoyed the presentation. I know I did. Can't wait to bring in more programs with PDA Group.
FERRIS STATE UNIVERSITY
It was a great pleasure to work with PDA Group! The communication was always prompt, friendly and helpful. We loved the speakers and events we booked through Mr. Peter Walker (PDA Group).
WESTERN MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY
Thank you, Peter, for all your help, you'll be happy to know that the event went incredibly well! Aneesa Ferreira was by far one of the best speakers we've ever had!
FURMAN UNIVERSITY
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An Evening With James Junes and Ernie Tsosie
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That One Navajo Uncle starring Ernest David Tsosie III
James and Ernie @ AZ Indian Festival 2019
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