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Rose Marie "Tantoo" Cardinal, CM (born July 20, 1950) is a Canadian film and television actress. ==Career== Cardinal is of Métis descent. Cardinal was born in , Fort McMurray, Alberta. Her mother, Julia Cardinal, was of Metis descent.〔(Actress Tantoo Cardinal to speak at IU's Native Film Series on Feb. 20: IU News Room: Indiana University )〕〔 〕 She has played roles in many notable films and television series, including ''Spirit Bay'', ''Dances with Wolves'', ''Black Robe'', ''Legends of the Fall'', ''Smoke Signals'' and ''North of 60''. She was cast in the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation mini-series ''By Way of the Stars'' with Gordon Tootoosis as The Cree Chief and Eric Schweig as Black Thunder. In 2009, she was made a Member of the Order of Canada "for her contributions to the growth and development of Aboriginal performing arts in Canada, as a screen and stage actress, and as a founding member of the Saskatchewan Native Theatre Company". On August 23, 2011, Cardinal, Margot Kidder, and dozens of others were arrested while protesting the proposed extension of the Keystone Pipeline. In 2012, she performed the role of Regan in an all-aboriginal production of William Shakespeare's ''King Lear'' at the National Arts Centre in Ottawa, alongside a cast that also included August Schellenberg as Lear, Billy Merasty as Gloucester, Jani Lauzon in a dual role as Cordelia and the Fool, and Craig Lauzon as Kent.〔("Aboriginal cast in staging of King Lear" ). ''Ottawa Citizen'', May 12, 2012.〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Tantoo Cardinal」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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