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{{shortShort description|ActorCanadian actor}}
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| occupation =Actor
| birth_date ={{birth date and age|mf=yes|1971|11|13}}
| birth_place = [[Edmonton]], [[Alberta]], Canada
| spouse = Jolene Arcand
| years_active = 1994-present1994–present
}}
'''Nathaniel Arcand''' (born November 13, 1971) is a Canadian actor. He is well known for his first major role in the Canadian drama series ''[[North of 60]]'', in which for three seasons he played William MacNeil, smart-mouthed and cocky, a troubled, misunderstood teen.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.nativethreads.com/profiles/nathaniel-arcand/|title=Nathaniel Arcand|accessdate=May 24, 2014|publisher=Native Threads|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20140525233915/http://www.nativethreads.com/profiles/nathaniel-arcand/|archivedate=May 25, 2014}}</ref> In 1997, he was nominated for a [[Gemini Award]] in the category "Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Supporting Role in a Dramatic Series" for the ''North of 60'' episode "Traces and Tracks."<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0106087/awards|title= Awards for "North of 60"|publisher=IMDb|accessdate=May 24, 2014}}</ref>
==Life and career==
He was raised in [[Edmonton]], [[Alberta]]. He is Nēhilawē ([[Plains Cree people|Plains Cree]]), from the [[AlexanderBuffalo FirstLake Nation]]Metis ReserveSettlement.<ref name="stars">{{cite web|url=http://www.northernstars.ca/actorsabc/arcand_nathaniel.html|title=Nathaniel Arcand|accessdate=May 24, 2014|publisher=NorthernStars.ca|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141011044557/http://www.northernstars.ca/actorsabc/arcand_nathaniel.html|archive-date=October 11, 2014|url-status=dead}}</ref> Essential supports throughout his life are Nathaniel's mother and his great grandparents.{{clarify|date=June 2023}} Nathaniel has one daughter, Trisha O'Chiese, and two sons, Jaden Plaizier and Griffin Powell-Arcand.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://nathaniel-arcand.iwarp.com/html/page2.htm|title=Biography|publisher=Nathaniel Arcand Official Fansite|accessdate=May 24, 2014}}</ref> Griffin is also an actor.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1264007/|title=Griffin Powell-Arcand - IMDb|publisher=IMDb|accessdate=October 19, 2018}}</ref>
Arcand's most recent role is ClintonMato SkyeSummerhill in ''[[FBI:My MostLife Wantedwith the Walter Boys]]'', ana AmericanNetflix TV Series on [[CBS]]. One of Arcand's longest running roles is that of Scott Cardinal on the CBC series [[Heartland (Canadian TV series)|''Heartland'']].<ref name="stars"/> Also in television, Nathaniel portrays Victor Merasty on [[Blackstone (TV series)|''Blackstone'']], "an unmuted exploration of First Nations’ power and politics" set in a small Plains Cree community.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.blackstonetheseries.com/about|title=About Blackstone|publisher=Blackstone Cycle III Ltd|accessdate=May 24, 2014}}</ref> In one of his latest film roles, Arcand portrays Nathan in the comedic drama [http://kissdustpictures.com/ ''Two Indians Talking''], which won the 2010 Vancouver International Film Festival Most Popular Canadian Film Award.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.viff.org/VIFFBLAST2010/viffoct15.htm|publisher=Vancouver International Film Festival|title=AWARDS ANNOUNCED VIFF 2010|accessdate=May 24, 2014}}</ref>
==Filmography==
===Films===
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|- align="center"
! Film
! style="background:#B0C4DE;" | Year
! Role
! style="background:#B0C4DE;" | Film
! styleclass="background:#B0C4DE;unsortable" | RoleNotes
! style="background:#B0C4DE;" | Notes
|-
| 1994
| ''[[Savage Land (film)|Savage Land]]''
| Tree Climber
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| 1996
| ''[[Crazy Horse (1996 film)|Crazy Horse]]''
| Little Hawk
| Based on a true story
|-
| 1998
| data-sort-value="Legend of Two Path, The" | ''[[Roanoke Island Festival Park#The Legend of Two Path|The Legend of Two Path]]''
| Wanchese
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|-
| 1999
| ''[[My Brother (2007 film)|My Brother]]''
| Billy
| Short film
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| 2000
| data-sort-value="Doe Boy, The" | ''[[The Doe Boy]]''
| Junior
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| 2001
| ''[[American Outlaws (2001 film)|American Outlaws]]''
| Comanche Tom
|
|-
| 2001
| ''[[Virtual Insanity]]''
| Daniel
| Short film
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| 2003
| ''[[Black Cloud (film)|Black Cloud]]''
| Jimmy
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| 2004
| ''[[BIGFOOT, The Unknown Territory]]''
| John Eagleheart
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|-
| 2020
| ''[[Indian Road Trip]]''
| Billy
|
|-
| 2021
| ''[[Portraits from a Fire]]''
| Gord
|
|-
| 2023
| ''[[Killers of the Flower Moon (film)]]''
| Ancestor Warrior
|
|-
| 2024
| data-sort-value="Birds Who Fear Death, The" | ''[[The Birds Who Fear Death]]''
| Don
|
|}
===Television===
{| class="wikitable" style=sortable"font-size: 100%;" border="2" cellpadding="4" background: #f9f9f9;
! Year
|- align="center"
! Film
! style="background:#B0C4DE;" | Year
! Role
! style="background:#B0C4DE;" | Film
! styleclass="background:#B0C4DE;unsortable" | RoleNotes
! style="background:#B0C4DE;" | Notes
|-
| 1994-1997
|2020–present
| ''[[FBI:North Mostof Wanted60]]''
| William MacNeil
| Clinton Skye
|
|Main Role
|-
| 1996
|2019
| ''[[Black Summer (TV series)|BlackDue SummerSouth]]''
| David
|Governale
| Episode "The Mask"
|Recurring Role
|-
| 2002
|2019
| ''[[FBIGrandpa (TVand series)|FBIMe]]''
| Grandpa
|Clinton Skye
| Short film
|Guest Role
|-
| 2002
|2017
| ''[[Caitlin's Way]]''
|''[[Supernatural (American TV series)|Supernatural]] ''
| Deputy Garth Crowchild
|Derek Swan
|
|Season 13, Episode 9: "The Bad Place"
|-
| 2002
|2017
| ''[[BullJeremiah (2016 TV series)|BullJeremiah]]''
| Shashona
|Makya "Mack" Benally
|Season 2, Episode 5: "PlayMan the Handof Iron, Woman You'reUnder DealtGlass"
|-
| 2002
|2013
| ''[[Before We Ruled the Earth]]''
|''Arctic Air''
|
|Bruce Ward
|
|Season 2, 5 episodes "Bombs Away", "Open Season", "There's Gold in Them Thar Hills", "Hell Hath No Fury", "Ts'inada",
|-
| 20122003
| ''[[Longmire100 (TVDays series)|Longmirein the Jungle]]''
| A Navajo from Utah
| Avo
|
| Pilot
|-
| 20112003
| data-sort-value="Lone Ranger, The" | ''[[The Lone Ranger (2003 film)|The Lone Ranger]]''
| ''[[Blackstone (TV series)|Blackstone]]''
| Tonto
| Victor Merasty
|
| Season 1, 9 episodes: "Future, What Future?", "A New Beginning", "White Bread Red Class", "Suffer the Children", "Ditch Monkey", "Daddy's Home", "Bingo Night", "Push Pull Twist Turn", "Time's Up" Relevant content to [[Aboriginal Peoples Television Network]]
|-
| 2003
| 2007–present
| ''[[HeartlandDa (Canadian TVVinci's series)|HeartlandInquest]]''
| Vern Walker
| Scott Cardinal
| 12 episodes: "Coming Together", "Nothing Endures", "Thicker Than Water", "Born to Run", "Ghost From the Past", "Coming Home", "After the Storm", "Best Laid Plans", "One Trick Pony", "Come What May", and "Out of the Darkness".
|-
|2009
| ''[[Murdoch Mysteries]]''
| Jimmy
| Season 2, Episode 12: "Werewolves"
|-
|2007
| ''[[Moose TV]]''
| Clifford Matthew
|-
|2007
| ''[[Montana Sky]]''
| Adam Wolfchild
|-
| 2006
| ''[[Northern Town]]''
| Georgee
|
|-
| 2002
|
| ''[[CleanWildfire7: FightThe Inferno]]''
| TrevorRed
|
|-
| 20052004
| ''[[Johnny TootallDreamkeeper]]''
| Broken Lance
|
|
|-
| 2004
| ''[[Smallville]]''
| Jeremiah Holdsclaw
| Season 3, episode "Talisman"
|-
| 2005
| ''[[WakingInto Upthe Wally:West (miniseries)|Into The Walter Gretzky StoryWest]]''
| Brings Horse
| Paramedic
|
|-
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| 2005
| ''[[IntoWaking theUp West (miniseries)|IntoWally: The WestWalter Gretzky Story]]''
| Paramedic
| Brings Horse
|
|-
| 20042005
| ''[[SmallvilleJohnny Tootall]]''
| Jeremiah Holdsclaw
| Season 3, episode "Talisman"
|-
|
| ''[[Dreamkeeper]]''
| Broken Lance
|
|-
| 20022006
| ''[[Wildfire7:Clean The InfernoFight]]''
| RedTrevor
|
|-
| 20032006
| ''[[Da Vinci'sNorthern InquestTown]]''
| Georgee
| Vern Walker
|
|-
|2007
| ''[[Montana Sky]]''
| Adam Wolfchild
|-
|2007
| 2003
| ''[[Moose TV]]''
| ''[[The Lone Ranger (2003 film)|The Lone Ranger]]''
| Clifford Matthew
| Tonto
|
|-
|2009
|
| ''[[100Murdoch Days in the JungleMysteries]]''
| Jimmy
| A Navajo from Utah
| Season 2, Episode 12: "Werewolves"
|
|-
| 2007–2019, 2021, 2022
| 2002
| ''[[BeforeHeartland We(Canadian RuledTV the Earthseries)|Heartland]]''
| Scott Cardinal
|
| Main role seasons 1–4; Recurring role seasons 5–11, 15, 16
|
|-
| 2011
|
| ''[[JeremiahBlackstone (TV series)|Blackstone]]''
| Victor Merasty
| Shashona
| Season 1, 9 episodes: "Future, What Future?", "A New Beginning", "White Bread Red Class", "Suffer the Children", "Ditch Monkey", "Daddy's Home", "Bingo Night", "Push Pull Twist Turn", "Time's Up" Relevant content to [[Aboriginal Peoples Television Network]]
| Episode "Man of Iron, Woman Under Glass"
|-
| 2012
|
| ''[[Caitlin'sLongmire Way(TV series)|Longmire]]''
| Avo
| Deputy Garth Crowchild
| Pilot
|
|-
|2013
|
| ''[[Grandpa andArctic Me]]Air''
|Bruce Ward
| Grandpa
|Season 2, 5 episodes: "Bombs Away", "Open Season", "There's Gold in Them Thar Hills", "Hell Hath No Fury", "Ts'inada",
| Short film
|-
|2017
| 1996
| ''[[Due South]]Frontier''
|Wahush
| David
|Season 2, 3 episodes: "The Wolf and the Bear", "Cannonball", "Return of the Wolf"
| Episode "The Mask"
|-
|2017
| 1994–1997
| ''[[NorthBull (2016 ofTV 60series)|Bull]]''
|Makya "Mack" Benally
| William MacNeil
|Season 2, Episode 5: "Play the Hand You're Dealt"
|
|-
|2017
|''[[Supernatural (American TV series)|Supernatural]] ''
|Derek Swan
|Season 13, Episode 9: "The Bad Place"
|-
|2019
|''[[FBI (TV series)|FBI]]''
|Special Agent Clinton Skye
|Guest Role
|-
|2019
|''[[Black Summer (TV series)|Black Summer]]''
|Governale
|Recurring Role, 3 Episodes
|-
|2020–2021
|''[[FBI: Most Wanted]]''
| Special Agent Clinton Skye
|Main Role, 17 Episodes
|-
|2023–present
|''[[My Life with the Walter Boys]]''
|Mato Summerhill
|Recurring Role, 3 Episodes
|-
| 2024
| ''[[Avatar: The Last Airbender (2024 TV series)|Avatar: The Last Airbender]]''
| Chief Arnook
| <ref>{{cite web |last=Williams |first=Caleb |date=August 20, 2022 |title=Meegwun Fairbrother & Nathaniel Arcand Join Netflix's 'Avatar: The Last Airbender' as Avatar Kuruk & Chief Arnook |url=https://knightedgemedia.com/2022/08/meegwun-fairbrother-nathaniel-arcand-join-netflixs-avatar-the-last-airbender/ |website=Knight Edge Media |access-date=August 25, 2022}}</ref>
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==Trivia==
Nathaniel Arcand is a lead character in both the film ''Two Indians Talking'' by director [[Sara McIntyre]] and in the television series [[Blackstone (TV series)|''Blackstone'']]. In both the film and the television series, he shares the screen with two of the same actors: [[Carmen Moore]] and [[Justin Rain]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://kissdustpictures.com/cast/|title=Cast of ''Two Indians Talking''|publisher=Kiss Dust Pictures|accessdate=November 10, 2011|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20110810002407/http://kissdustpictures.com/cast/|archivedate=August 10, 2011}}</ref>
==References==
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* [http://kissdustpictures.com/ Kiss Dust Pictures]
* [http://www.blackstonetheseries.com/home Blackstone Official Website]
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20141011044557/http://www.northernstars.ca/actorsabcarcand_nathaniel/arcand_nathaniel.html Nathaniel Arcand's profile at Northernstars.ca]
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20140525233915/http://www.nativethreads.com/profiles/nathaniel-arcand/ Arcand's profile in Native Threads]
* [http://www.iheartedmonton.com/2009/09/homegrown-talent-nathaniel-arcand.html Article about Arcand in I Heart Edmonton blog]
* {{IMDb name}}
* [http://nath192-ivil.tripod.com/index.html Nathaniel Arcand Official Fansite 1]
* [http://nathaniel-arcand.iwarp.com/index.htm Nathaniel Arcand Official Fansite 2]
* [https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0033505/ Nathaniel Arcand on IMDB]
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[[Category:First NationsCree male actors]]
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[[Category:1971 births]]