Willie Dunn

Willie Dunn
Hand print, Aboriginal Walk of Honour, Edmonton AB
Born
William Lawrence Dunn

(1941-08-14)August 14, 1941
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
DiedAugust 5, 2013(2013-08-05) (aged 71)
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Occupation(s)Film director, producer, screenwriter, musician

William Lawrence Dunn (August 14, 1941 – August 5, 2013) was a Canadian singer-songwriter, film director and politician. Born in Montreal, he was of mixed Mi'kmaq and Scottish/Irish background. Dunn often highlighted indigenous issues in his work.