Nathaniel Arcand
Nathaniel Arcand (born November 13, 1971) is a Canadian actor and is Nēhilawē (Plains Cree), from the Alexander First Nation Reserve.
His first major role was as troubled teen William MacNeil for 3 seasons in the Canadian drama series North of 60. 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."
He had a major role as Clinton Skye in the CBS crime drama FBI: Most Wanted, and one of his longest running roles is that of Scott Cardinal on the CBC series Heartland. He has also appeared on Murdoch Mysteries, Smallville, Longmire, Bull, Supernatural, and Into the West, to name a few.
He portrays Victor Merasty on Blackstone, "an unmuted exploration of First Nations’ power and politics" set in a small Plains Cree community. He also portrays Nathan in the comedic drama Two Indians Talking, which won the 2010 Vancouver International Film Festival Most Popular Canadian Film Award. He appeared in Cold Pursuit with Liam Neeson, as well as many other films.
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Movies (43)

Viper
2026 · Jim Brave Bear

Sueños de trenes
2025 · Ignatius Jack

Protectors of the Land
2025 · Wayne Strongbow

Sinners
2025 · Chayton

The Birds Who Fear Death
2024 · Don

Los asesinos de la luna
2023 · Ancestor Warrior

The Ties That Bind
2023 · Mr. Boyden

Kiri and the Girl
2021 · Wolf

Portraits from a Fire
2021 · Gord

The Baker's Son
2021 · Lyle

Monkey Beach
2020 · Albert Hill

Indian Road Trip
2019 · Billy Cardinal

Venganza Bajo Cero
2019 · Fredrick 'Smoke' Alycott

Drawing Home
2017 · Will Bearspaw

Muerto de nuevo en Tombstone
2017 · Bull Dog

The Northlander
2016 · Shappa
Ok Breathe Auralee
2012 · Randy

Two Indians Talking
2010 · Nathan

Every Emotion Costs
2010 · Niingwauk

Nora Roberts' Montana Sky
2007 · Adam Wolfchild

Los Conquistadores
2007 · Wind In Tree

Clawed: The Legend of Sasquatch
2005 · Ranger John Eagleheart
Johnny Tootall
2005 · RT

Elektra
2005 · Hand Ninja #1

From Cherry English
2004 · Traylor

Feroz III: El Comienzo
2004 · Hunter

Zombie Attack: Museum of the Dead
2004

Black Cloud
2004 · Jimmy

Dreamkeeper
2003 · Broken Lance

The Lone Ranger
2003 · Tonto

Chick Street Fighter
2003 · Jonny

100 Days in the Jungle
2002 · Leonard Carter

Wildfire 7: The Inferno
2002 · Red

Skins
2002 · Teen Mogie

Speaking of Sex
2001 · Calvin

Forajidos
2001 · Comanche Tom

The Doe Boy
2001 · Junior

Grey Owl
1999 · Ned White Bear
Forgotten Warriors
1997 · Native Soldier

Crazy Horse
1996 · Little Hawk

Savage Land
1994 · Tree Climber

Room 309
· Traveller

As the Bannock Burns
· Director
TV shows (21)

Avatar: The Last Airbender
2024 · Chief Arnook

Mi vida con los chicos Walter
2023 · Mato Summerhill

FBI: Los más buscados
2020 · Clinton Skye

Black Summer
2019 · Governale

F.B.I.
2018 · Clinton Skye

Bull
2016 · Makya 'Mack' Benally

Delmer & Marta
2016 · Takoda Callihoo

Longmire
2012 · Avo

El miedo mismo
2008 · First Victim

Murdoch Mysteries
2008 · Jimmy McLeod

Heartland
2007 · Scott Cardinal

Moose TV
2007

Supernatural
2005 · Derek Swan

Camino Hacia El Oeste
2005 · Brings Horse

La familia Ingalls
2005 · Kiowa Brave

Shoebox Zoo
2004 · Cousin Henry

Smallville
2001 · Jeremiah Holdsclaw

Caitlin's Way
2000

Da Vinci's Inquest
1998

Due South
1994 · David Kitikmeot

North of 60
1992 · William MacNeil


