Chief Dan George, born Daniel George, was a Canadian Indigenous author, actor, and activist. He was born on July 24, 1899, and passed away on September 23, 1981. George is renowned for his contributions to literature and film, particularly for his profound insights and advocacy for Indigenous culture.
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“The faintness of the stars, the freshness of the morning, the dewdrop on the flower, speaks to me.”
“If the legends fall silent, who will teach the children of our ways?”