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Bild von Dan George. Eine Wachsfigur von Chief Dan George im Royal London Wax Museum, Kanada. Chief Dan George (* 24. Juli 1899 in Burrard, North Vancouver; † 23. September 1981 in Vancouver, British Columbia) war ein Schauspieler und Häuptling der Tsleil-Waututh Nation am Burrard Inlet in British Columbia, Kanada .
Chief Dan George OC (born Geswanouth Slahoot; July 24, 1899 – September 23, 1981) was a chief of the Tsleil-Waututh Nation, a Coast Salish band whose Indian reserve is located on Burrard Inlet in the southeast area of the District of North Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. He also was an actor, musician, poet and author. The ...
12. Aug. 2007 · Dan George, OC, Tsleil-Waututh actor, poet, public speaker (born 24 July 1899 on the Burrard Indian Reserve No. 3 in BC; died 23 September 1981 in North Vancouver, BC). By his film roles and personal appearances, Dan George helped improve the popular image of Indigenous people, often represented in stereotypical ways.
Chief Dan George was a Canadian actor, author, and musician of Squamish First Nation descent. He starred in films such as Little Big Man, The Outlaw Josey Wales, and Harry and Tonto, and was nominated for an Oscar in 1970.
28. Juni 2017 · The late actor and former Tsleil-Waututh chief delivered a powerful and prophetic address at Canada's centennial celebration in 1967, criticizing colonization and calling for Indigenous resilience. His family and friends recall his legacy and impact on the Aboriginal rights movement.
Learn about the life and legacy of Chief Dan George, who was a chief, dancer, athlete, poet and actor. He was the first Indigenous person to be nominated for an Oscar and a champion for Indigenous rights and culture.
19. Aug. 2023 · The West Vancouver-born Elder became an overnight sensation for his Oscar-nominated role in Little Big Man, but he expanded on his acting career as an author...
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