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    Bedard was born in Anchorage, Alaska, to an Iñupiaq mother and a Cree / French Canadian father. [2] [3] She is an enrolled citizen of the Native Village of Koyuk in Alaska. [4] Bedard graduated from Dimond High School in Anchorage, Alaska in 1985.

  2. Jan 4, 2023 · Irene Bedard was born in Anchorage, Alaska, on July 22, 1967. Bedard's mother, Carol Otton, was Inupiat and Yup'ik. Her maternal grandparents were from the village of Koyuk.

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  3. Oct 15, 2021 · When she was young, she had the opportunity to meet the first indigenous Oscar winner, songwriter Buffy Sainte-Marie. This had a profound impact on Irene Bedard. “She was the only Native I remembered growing up, aside from those in John Wayne movies,” Bedard told Emmy Magazine.

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  4. Irene Bedard was born on July 22, 1967, in Anchorage, Alaska, and is of Inuit, Yupik, Cree, Inupiat, and Métis descent. Growing up, she always saw her father actively participating in political issues related to the Native Americans.

  5. Dec 12, 2022 · The lead role in the television film Lakota Woman: Siege at Wounded Knee was actually played by a Native American woman, Irene Bedard. She was born in 1967 in Anchorage, Alaska, of Iñupiat and French Canadian/Cree (Métis) heritage, and an enrolled member of the Native Village of Koyuk in Alaska.

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  7. Bedard was born in Anchorage, Alaska, raised primarily in Alaska, but also spent a few years as a child in Washington state. Her father was Bruce Bedard, and mother was Carol Bedard, and she is their oldest of four - Leslie Bedard, Joseph Bedard, and David Bedard are her younger siblings.

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