Black Shawl in Dances with Wolves
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Black Shawl is a Lakota woman and healer in the film "Dances with Wolves," portrayed by actress Tantoo Cardinal.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Black Shawl in Dances with Wolves canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T19876048 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Black Shawl in Dances with Wolves Context triple: [Tantoo Cardinal, hasRole, Black Shawl in Dances with Wolves]
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A.
Indian Horse
Indian Horse is a Canadian drama film based on Richard Wagamese’s novel, depicting the traumatic experiences of an Indigenous boy in a residential school and his escape through ice hockey.
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B.
War Dance
War Dance is a track featured on the album "Goons Be Gone" by the American post-punk band No Age.
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C.
A Man Called Horse
A Man Called Horse is a 1970 Western film in which an English aristocrat, played by Richard Harris, is captured by a Native American tribe and gradually assimilates into their culture.
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D.
Little Big Man
Little Big Man is a 1970 American Western-comedy film starring Dustin Hoffman that satirically reexamines U.S. frontier history and Native American relations.
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E.
Ten Bears in Dances with Wolves
Ten Bears in *Dances with Wolves* is the wise and dignified Comanche chief who serves as a spiritual and political leader, embodying the film’s themes of cultural understanding and respect between Native Americans and white settlers.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Black Shawl in Dances with Wolves Target entity description: Black Shawl is a Lakota woman and healer in the film "Dances with Wolves," portrayed by actress Tantoo Cardinal.
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A.
Indian Horse
Indian Horse is a Canadian drama film based on Richard Wagamese’s novel, depicting the traumatic experiences of an Indigenous boy in a residential school and his escape through ice hockey.
-
B.
War Dance
War Dance is a track featured on the album "Goons Be Gone" by the American post-punk band No Age.
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C.
A Man Called Horse
A Man Called Horse is a 1970 Western film in which an English aristocrat, played by Richard Harris, is captured by a Native American tribe and gradually assimilates into their culture.
-
D.
Little Big Man
Little Big Man is a 1970 American Western-comedy film starring Dustin Hoffman that satirically reexamines U.S. frontier history and Native American relations.
-
E.
Ten Bears in Dances with Wolves
Ten Bears in *Dances with Wolves* is the wise and dignified Comanche chief who serves as a spiritual and political leader, embodying the film’s themes of cultural understanding and respect between Native Americans and white settlers.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.