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Brandon Oakes, an actor, dancer and artist, is Mohawk from Akwesasne which straddles Ontario-Quebec-New York. He has performed and toured extensively throughout North America with several Native dance theatres. He attended the Centre for Indigenous Theatre in Toronto and then went on to study contemporary dance and acting at the Banff Centre for the Arts.
Photo of Brandon Oakes at the 2019 Canadian Screen Awards by Ralph Lucas for Northernstars.ca
Features & TV Movies:
VR indicates Direct-to-Video Release
Blood River (2000, short)
In Shadow (2003, short)
Spirit: The Seventh Fire (VR-2005)
Two Spirits, One Journey (2007, short)
Pathfinder (2007)
Taking Chances (2009)
A Windigo Tale (2010)
A Warrior’s Heart (2011)
Strengths (VR-2011, short)
Rhymes for Young Ghouls (2013)
The Jingle Dress (2014)
The Saver (2015)
Through Black Spruce (2018)
Blood Quantum (2019)
Rosie (2022)
TV Series – Cast:
Into the West (2005, mini-series)
Diggstown (2018, mini-series)
TV Series – Guest appearances:
Wonderfalls (2004)
Arctic Air (2013)
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First published as Northernstars.net February 1, 1998
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