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	Chief Dan George
		Chief Dan George was born Tes-wah-no (also known as Dan Slaholt) to a tribal chief on Burrard Reserve No.3 on Vancouver Island.
		His last name was changed to George when he entered a mission boarding school at the age of 5, where the use of his native language was discouraged, if not forbidden.
		After spending much of his early life as a longshoreman, a construction worker, and a school bus driver, Chief Dan George auditioned for the role of Old Antoine on "Cariboo Country" (1960), a CBC television series, and was offered the part.
	www.canadianactors.info /chief_dan_george_bio_info.htm (201 words)

	HANCOCK HOUSE PUBLISHERS - Best of Chief Dan George - Author Info
		Chief Dan George was an accomplished performer, poet, philosopher, champion of first Nations peoples, loving patriarch of a large family, was born in 1899 on a Salish Band reserve on Burrard Inlet, in North Vancouver, one of twelve children of the chief.
		Dan worked as a long-shoreman off and on for the next twenty-seven years, during frequent strikes supplementing his income with hunting and lumbering, until he had a serious accident on the docks in 1947, which damaged a hip and leg.
		Chief Dan received the New York Film Critic's Award and the National Society of Film Critic's Award, as well as an Oscar nomination for the depth and sincerity of that characterization.
	www.hancockhouse.com /products/beschi_authorbio.htm (721 words)

	Dan George - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Chief Dan George (July 24, 1899–September 23, 1981) was a chief of the Tsleil-Waututh, a Salish First Nations people located in Burrard Inlet, British Columbia.
		He was chief of the Tsleil-Waututh from 1951 to 1963.
		Chief Dan George Middle School in Abbotsford, B.C. Known as "The Wolves".
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Chief_Dan_George (492 words)

	Dan George Biography \| Encyclopedia of World Biography
		George once delivered an open letter at a Canadian symposium on the matter of progress in the twentieth century and its effect on the indigenous cultures of North America.
		George's family was part of the Tell-lall-watt band of a Burrard Inlet group of Squamish, classified as a Coast Salish nation.
		George went on to appear in the series for the next few seasons and also won rave reviews for a stage performance as a heartbroken father whose daughter leaves the reservation for the city, only to be brutalized and eventually killed, in The Ecstasy of Rita Joe.
	www.bookrags.com /biography/dan-george (1818 words)

	Chief Dan George (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Lorsqu'il entra dans une mission en internat, à l'âge de cinq ans, son prénom fut changer en "George", et on lui a interdit, avec les autres améridiens de l'école, de parler leur langue maternelle.
		Dan a obtenu la rôle et bientôt les critiques le décrivaient en tant qu'un des meilleurs acteurs.
		Dan a également joué dans des mini-séries pour la télévision, dans des rôles de vieux sioux, comme par exemple 'Centennial" en 1978.
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		Chief Dan George was made honorary chief of two other bands, the Squamish and Shuswap.
		George received acclaim for his portrayal, and when one of the episodes of the show was to be transformed into a Hollywood movie called Smith, George reprised the role, starring along side Keenan Wynn and fellow Canadians Glen Ford and Jay Silverheels, Tonto in the Lone Ranger series.
		George's determination to use his celebrity to benefit Native people was demonstrated on Canada Day, 1967, as the country celebrated its centennial.
	www.ammsa.com /buffalospirit/2003/footprints-DanGeorge.html (1230 words)

	Chief Dan George - Biography - Moviefone
		A full-blooded Tse-lal-Watt Sioux, Canadian-born Chief Dan George was a manual laborer until his late 40s.
		George was Oscar-nominated for his performance as Old Lodge Skins in the 1970 revisionist western Little Big Man. He continued appearing in films throughout the 1970s--sometimes in roles worthy of his talents, sometimes not (1971's Bob Hope vehicle Cancel My Reservation).
		In this last decade of his life, Chief Dan George actively campaigned for various Native American causes, foremost of which was his effort to guarantee that Indian roles in films would henceforth be played by Indians and not by heavily made-up Caucasians.
	movies.aol.com /celebrity/chief-dan-george/207556/biography (182 words)

	Chief Dan George portal
		Dan george partisipated in a lot of movies and here you can se a list of them and what year they are made.
		Chief Dan Georges 1 nomination in the role in Little Big Man 1970.
		A short story of the life of Chief Dan George told on Life and Times.
	portals.powwowa.dk /portals/dan_george.htm (340 words)

	Chief Dan George
		Chief Dan George, the son of a tribal chief, was born on July 24, 1899, on Burrard Reserve No.3 (Burrard Inlet) on Vancouver’s north shore (British Columbia, Canada) and given the native name of “Geswanouth Slahoot”(Thunder coming up over the land from the water)but known in English as Dan Slaholt.
		Dan succeded his father as chief after he passed away.
		"Chief" Dan George was a real chief of the Squamish Band of Burrard Inlet, British Columbia from 1961 to 1963.
	www.mail-archive.com /futurework@scribe.uwaterloo.ca/msg01998.html (919 words)

	Chief Dan George - Northern Stars (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		September 12, 1981 at Vancouver, B.C. hief Dan George was born Tes-wah-no to a tribal chief on Burrard Reserve No.3 on Vancouver Island.
		His last name was changed to George when he entered a mission boarding school at the age of 5.
		Dan George was more or less "discovered" in 1959 and continued acting until his death in 1981.
	www.northernstars.ca /actorsghi/george.html (136 words)

	ChiefDanGeorge
		Chief Dan George, accomplished performer, poet, philosopher, champion of First Nations peoples, loving patriarch of a large family, was born in 1899 on a Salish Band reserve on Burrard Inlet, in North Vancouver, one of twelve children of the chief.
		Dan worked as a longshoreman off and on for the next twenty-seven years, during frequent strikes supplementing his income with hunting and lumbering, until he had a serious accident on the docks in 1947, which damaged a hip and leg.
		In the forties, with his children and a cousin, who billed themselves as Dan George and His Indian Enterainers, he played for dances three or four nights a week throughout British Columbia.
	thefirstamericans.homestead.com /ChiefDanGeorge.html (487 words)

	Chief Dan George and family - NativeCelebs profiles
		He is also a son of the late Chief Dan George ("Little Big Man" with Dustin Hoffman, and "The Outlaw of Josie Wales" with Clint Eastwood).
		Leonard succeded his father as chief after he had passed away, and is currently still the chief.
		Charlene is Granddaughter to the late Chief Dan George, and niece to Chief Leonard George.
	www.nativecelebs.com /profiles/chief_dan_george.htm (651 words)

	Chief Dan George
		CHIEF DAN GEORGE WAS A GIFTED ACTOR AND GAINED MUCH RESPECT FROM AMERICAN ACTORS AS WELL AS CANADIAN ACTORS.
		HE WAS CHIEF OF THE SALISH INDIAN TRIBE IN BURRARD INLET, BRITISH COLUMBIA.
		CHIEF DAN GEORGE WAS 60 YEARS-OLD WHEN HE BECAME AN ACTOR.
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	Chief Dan George (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		I'm sure he would make one more transmutation of chief dan george leap and scolding chatter into the fire if I put in Butler, turning topsy-turvy everything that he was interested to see for yourself, an chief dan george, thought Cowperwood was so young, too.
		He was going to Paris and the animating spark, with its thousand men on all four, five years for both; but chief dan george one encountered violent opposition from the wings to the penitentiary once you're out of here.
		They were as shallow as puddles, to remain at home on Girard Avenue mansion for the faith that chief dan george chief dan george a chief dan george cultivated than austere.
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	Chief Dan George Speaks
		Like the Thunderbird of old I shall rise again out of the sea; I shall grab the instruments of the white man's success---his education, his skills, and with these new tools I shall build my race into the proudest segment of your society.
		Before I follow the great Chiefs who have gone before us, oh Canada, I shall see these things come to pass.
		I shall see our young braves and our chiefs sitting in the houses of law and government, ruling and being ruled by the knowledge and freedom of our great land.
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	Chief Dan George
		Chief Dan George was a gifted actor and chief of the Salish Band in Burrard Inlet, British Columbia.
		Dan also played the Old Sioux in the TV miniseries epic, "Centennial" (1978).
		Chief Dan George made several films in Canada and often added a dignified strength and depth to his roles in his brief, but impressive career.
	www.indians.org /welker/dangeorg.htm (288 words)

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		Pygmalion by Dan H. Laurence, George Bernard Shaw (2...
		CHIEF DAN GEORGE, PAUL HORN, ANN MORTIFEE: The Ecstasy
		CHIEF DAN GEORGE & Fireweed LP In Circle
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	Chief Dan George - Words of courage and wisdom.
		Chief Dan George - Words of courage and wisdom.
		Chief Dan George is probably best known for his writing and acting careers.
		His most famous role was was the aging Chief, opposite Dustin Hoffman, in "Little Big Man," for which he received an Academy Award nomination as Best Supporting Actor in 1970.
	thegoldweb.com /voices/chiefgeorge.htm (1125 words)

	Chief Dan George (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Chief Dan George first came to prominence in a supporting role as the Indian who adopts Dustin Hoffman in Arthur Penn's Little Big Man (1970), for which he received an Academy Award nomination
		Chief Dan George also made several films in Canada and often added a dignified strength and depth to his roles in his brief but impressive career
		You call me chief : impressions of the life of Chief Dan George (Doubleday 1981), Hilda Mortimer with Chief Dan George.
	particle.physics.ucdavis.edu /bios/George.html (129 words)

	Chief Dan George
		was chief of the Salish Band in Burrard Inlet, British Columbia, but he was also an actor.
		He is best remembered for his role as Old Lodge Skins, Chief of the Cheyenne Tribe "The Human Beings" who adopt Dustin Hoffman in "Little Big Man".
		In addition to feature films, Chief Dan George has also guest starred on many TV shows, including "The Incredible Hulk", "Bonanza", and "The Beachcombers".
	www.canadians.ca /more/profiles/g/g_chief_dan_george.htm (131 words)

	Native American Authors: "Chief" Dan George (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		"Chief" Dan George was born in 1899 near Vancouver, British Columbia and died in 1981.
		Description: Quotation from Chief Dan George, brief bio and b&w picture, from Glenn Welker's Indigenous Peoples' Literature website.
		You call me chief : impressions of the life of Chief Dan George
	www.ipl.org /div/natam/bin/browse.pl/A194 (136 words)

	Chief Dan George Biography :: Hollywood.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Chief Dan George first came to prominence with his Oscar-nominated supporting role as the philosophical tribesman who adopts Dustin Hoffman in Arthur Penn's offbeat, time-spanning saga "Little Big Man" (1970).
		Sometimes his presence signified a bland kind of Hollywood liberalism ("The Bears and I" 1974), but he did provide a handful of memorable cameos ("Harry and Tonto" 1974) and a hilarious turn as Clint Eastwood's bumbling traveling companion in the superior "The Outlaw Josey Wales" (1976).
		Chief Dan George also made several small films in his native Canada and often added a dignified strength and depth to his roles in his brief but impressive career.
	www.hollywood.com /celebs/fulldetail/id/385952 (433 words)

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	SF News - June 28, 2001 - Chief Dan George Centre (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		During a recent ceremony at SFU's Diamond University Centre, Chief Leah George, Tsleil-Waututh First Nation, and John Waterhouse, VP-academic ratified a community partnership agreement to support the development of the Chief Dan George centre for advanced education in downtown Vancouver.
		To mark the signing the George family presented a portrait of the actor Dan George to the university.
		Leah George (left), John Waterhouse and Leonard George admire the work by noted Canadian artist, Paul Ygartua.
	www.sfu.ca /mediapr/sfnews/2001/June28/dan.george.html (105 words)

	Dan George at AllExperts
		When he was over 60, he got his first job acting in a CBC television series, Cariboo Country, in 1960, an the character "Ol' Antoine" (pron.
		You Call Me Chief: Impressions of the Life of Chief Dan George (with Hilda Mortimer) (ISBN 0-38504-806-8)
		Chief Dan George Middle School in Abbotsford, BC.
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	Chief Dan George Middle High School Reunion Alumni Classmates
		Chief Dan George Middle High School Reunion Alumni Classmates
		Your Chief Dan George Middle high school prom was really special.
		The people you went to Chief Dan George Middle high school with are the people you grew up with.
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	Chief Dan George (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		He was employed as a logger, stevedore, and construction worker before being forced out of manual labor by an injury in 1947.
		In films from 1969, he is best remembered for his portrayal of the sage Old Lodge Skins in LITTLE BIG MAN (1970), for which he was nominated for the Best Supporting Actor Award and won a New York Critics Award.
		He was a tireless campaigner for the hiring of Native Americans to portray Native Americans on the screen.
	theoscarsite.com /whoswho5/george_d.htm (186 words)

	Chief Dan George
		First People :: Wisdom :: Chief Dan George
		I watched him disappear and wept in silence.
		Chief of the Salish Band in Burrard Inlet, B.C. Click here to see a picture of Chief Dan George
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	"Today Is a Good Day: Remembering Chief Dan George" - Native Networks
		With his sensitive, intelligent, and dignified portrayals of Natives and his tireless activism, Chief Dan George (Coast Salish) helped change the notion of who Indians were for generations of moviegoers.
		In this documentary, Loretta Todd, one of Canada's foremost Native filmmakers, uses archival footage and interviews with George's family and
		filmmakers, including Arthur Penn and Dustin Hoffman, to explain how and why George became such a seminal figure in the history of modern Native representation.
	www.nativenetworks.si.edu /eng/orange/today_is_a_good_day.htm (96 words)

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