Buckley Petawabano, trailblazing Cree actor and broadcaster, dead at 77

Buckley Petawabano, trailblazing Cree actor and broadcaster, dead at 77

Buckley Petawabano, a trailblazing Cree actor, radio pioneer, and cinematographer who opened doors for Indigenous representation in Canadian media, passed away on Oct. 19 at the age of 77.Widely regarded as a visionary for Cree storytelling and communications, Petawabano helped

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