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Buckley Petawabano(1947-2025)

  • Actor
  • Camera and Electrical Department
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Buckley Petawabano was born in 1947 in Quebec, Canada. He was an actor, known for Adventures in Rainbow Country (1969), Cree Hunters of Mistassini (1974) and Pelts: Politics of the Fur Trade (1989). He died on 19 October 2025 in Canada.
Born1947
DiedOctober 19, 2025
Born1947
DiedOctober 19, 2025
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Known for

Adventures in Rainbow Country (1969)
Adventures in Rainbow Country
6.8
TV Series
  • Pete Gawa
Cree Hunters of Mistassini (1974)
Cree Hunters of Mistassini
7.7
  • Additional Crew
  • 1974
Pelts: Politics of the Fur Trade (1989)
Pelts: Politics of the Fur Trade
  • Additional Crew
  • 1989
Chief Dan George, Buckley Petawabano, and John Yesno in Cold Journey (1975)
Cold Journey
6.5
  • Actor
  • 1975

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Actor

  • Chief Dan George, Buckley Petawabano, and John Yesno in Cold Journey (1975)
    Cold Journey
    6.5
    • 1975
  • Adventures in Rainbow Country (1969)
    Adventures in Rainbow Country
    6.8
    TV Series
    • Pete Gawa
    • 1969–1970

Camera and Electrical Department

  • The Fiddlers of James Bay (1980)
    The Fiddlers of James Bay
    7.5
    Short
    • camera assistant: Canada
    • 1980
  • Cree Way (1977)
    Cree Way
    Short
    • additional photography
    • camera assistant
    • 1977

Additional Crew

  • Pelts: Politics of the Fur Trade (1989)
    Pelts: Politics of the Fur Trade
    • translation: Cree
    • 1989
  • Amisk (1977)
    Amisk
    7.0
    Short
    • translation
    • 1977
  • Cree Hunters of Mistassini (1974)
    Cree Hunters of Mistassini
    7.7
    • additional translation
    • 1974

Personal details

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  • Born
    • 1947
    • Quebec, Canada
  • Died
    • October 19, 2025
    • Canada

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    Cree actor, radio pioneer, and cinematographer.

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