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ActressTantooCardinal,aMemberoftheOrderofCanada,oneofthecountry'shighestcivilianhonors.TheOrderofCanadarecognizesCardinalforhercontributionstothegrowthanddevelopmentofAboriginalperformingartsinCanada.ArguablythemostwidelyrecognizedNativeActressofhergeneration;Tantoohasappearedinnumerousplays,televisionprograms,andfilms,includingLegendsoftheFall,DancesWithWolves,BlackRobe,Loyalties,Luna,SpiritoftheWhale,Unnatural&Accidental,Marie-Anne,SiouxCity,SilentTongue,Mother's&Daughter'sandSmokeSignals.RecentworkincludesthefilmsEden,Maina,ShoutingSecretsandFromAbove.HerstirringperformanceinLoyaltiesearnedheraGenienomination,AmericanIndianFilmFestivalBestActressAward,thePeople'schoiceAwardattheTorontoFilmFestival,plusBestActressAwardsatInternationalFilmFestivalsinZimbabweandPortugal.Cardinalwasjusthonoredwiththe2015ACTRAAwardofExcellence,otherhonorsincludeBestActress-ElizabethSterlingAwardinTheatreforAllMyRelations,FirstAmericansintheArtsTotemAwardforherportrayalofthecharacterKatrinainWidowsattheForumStageinLosAngeles.ShewontheAmericanIndianFilmFestival'sBestActressAwardaswellasthefirstRudyMartinAwardforOutstandingAchievementbyaNativeAmericaninFilmforWheretheRiversFlowNorth,aGeminiAwardforNorthof60andaLeoAwardforBlackstone.Hertelevisioncreditsincluderecurringrolesontheseries:Blackstone,TheKilling,ArcticAir,StrangeEmpire,TheGuard,Northof60,Dr.QuinnMedicineWoman,TheLighteningField,StreetLegal,TheCampbell's,Gunsmoke,TomStone,MythQuest,LonesomeDoveandRenegadePress.com.MOW'sincludeFullFlood,TheEnglishman'sBoy,DreamkeeperandthePBSdocumentaryNobody'sGirls.ForhercontributionstotheNativeArtisticcommunity,CardinalwontheEagleSpiritAward.ShehasalsobeenhonoredwiththeMacLeans'magazine
