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- Willie Dunn was born on August 14, 1942 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. He was a director and actor, known for The Ballad of Crowfoot (1969), Rose's House (1977) and These Are My People... (1969). He was married to Liz Moore. He died on August 5, 2013 in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
- SpouseLiz Moore(? - August 5, 2013) (1 child)
- He was a singer-songwriter and Canadian First Nations activist. He was also a poet, playwright, and one-time political candidate. He is perhaps best known for his documentary films and topical music, including his memorable song "The Ballad of Crowfoot".
- He was born in Montreal of Mi'kmaq, Scottish, and Irish heritage.
- He performed music of various genres, including country and traditional aboriginal. He set the words of William Shakespeare and T.S. Eliot to native drumming and chants.
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