Chief Powhatan

Chief Powhatan
Background information
Movies	Pocahontas Pocahontas II: Journey to a New World
TV Series	House of Mouse
Video Games	Pocahontas Animated StoryBook: Pocahontas
Voice	Russell Means (speaking) Jim Cummings (singing in original film and speaking in other projects)
Animators	Ruben A. Aquino James Young Jackson Marc Smith Dominic M. Carola Anthony Wayne Michaels
Designer	Ruben A. Aquino
Inspiration	The real-life Powhatan
Character information
Other names	Father Great Powhatan, Wahunsenacawh
Personality	Loving, wise, brave, determined, sweet, fatherly, caring, strong, mighty, prejudiced (formerly), nice, peaceful, gentle, protective, passionate
Appearance	Slender, muscular, black mohawked hair, tan skin, feathered headdress, buckskin cape, staff
Occupation	Chief of the Powhatan Indian tribe
Alignment	Neutral, later Good
Goal	To maintain his people's safety
Home	Virginia
Relationships
Relatives	Pocahontas (daughter) Unnamed wife †
Allies	John Smith, Meeko, Percy, Flit, Kekata, Thomas, Nakoma, Ben and Lon, Uttamatomakkin, John Rolfe
Enemies	Governor Ratcliffe, Thomas (formerly), John Smith (formerly)
Personal information
Likes	Kindness, the safety of his people, his daughter
Dislikes	Selfishness, threats, danger, his people suffering, Pocahontas's disobedience, foolishness
Status	Active
Fate	Welcomes the settlers into his land in an act of peace.
Quote	"You have your mother's spirit." "You are always welcome among our people." "You must choose your own path."

“My daughter speaks with a wisdom beyond her years. We have all come here with anger in our hearts, but she comes with courage and understanding. From this day forward, if there is to be more killing, it will not start with me.”

―Chief Powhatan

Chief Powhatan is Pocahontas' father and a major character in Disney's 1995 animated feature film, Pocahontas.