Trivia

Is an attorney.

The oldest of seven children. Father, Robert Thunder, is a retired Minneapolis police officer. Mother, Mary Beth Thunder (fomerly Gouge), mostly stayed home to take care of the family but later worked as a receptionist at Upper Midwest American Indian Center in Minneapolis. Sisters are Nikki and Kristen. Brothers are Mike, Robb, Dan, and Eric.

Is an American Indian from the Red Lake (paternal side) and Lac Courte Oreilles (maternal side) Ojibwe Nations. Is also of French, English, and German descent.

Has four children, two girls and two boys: Savanna, River, Cheyenne, and Sequoya.

Serves as a board member for the N7 Fund that is tailored for physical fitness and health in Native American communities.

Has run two marathons.

To show her appreciation for Dennis Hopper's support, in 2010, she wrote Governor Bill Richardson's Proclamation making May 17 "Dennis Hopper Day" in the State of New Mexico. May 17 was Dennis' birthday. He passed away shortly after.

Made her first television appearance in 2004 as the host of the new PBS series, "Native Report", an ongoing weekly news and lifestyle magazine series celebrating Native Americans today. Hosted and co-produced the show for 11 years, or 154 episodes in 10 seasons.

Loves to write, travel, dance, and be with family and friends.

Host and Producer of Indigenous with Stacey Thunder, an entertainment and educational series that shares contemporary stories about Native peoples. The mission is to educate and entertain viewers, empower Indigenous peoples, and bridge culture gaps by shattering stereotypes and misconceptions, promoting positivity, and showing the world who Indigenous peoples really are.

Honored as a Native American 40 Under 40 by the National Center for American Indian Enterprise Development for making a difference in Indian Country.

Recognized as one of the premiere "50 Faces of Indian Country" by Indian Country Today Media Network.