Floyd Westerman

Floyd "Red Crow" Westerman
Kanghi Duta
Westerman aka Kanghi Duta
Born
Floyd Westerman

(1936-08-17)August 17, 1936
DiedDecember 13, 2007(2007-12-13) (aged 71)
Resting placeSaint Matthew's Catholic Cemetery, Veblen, South Dakota, U.S.
Occupations
  • Actor
  • artist
  • musician
Years active1988–2007
Political partyIndependent
SpouseRosie Westerman
Children5

Floyd Westerman (August 17, 1936 – December 13, 2007) was a Sisseton Dakota musician, political activist, and actor. After establishing a career as a country music singer, later in his life he became an actor, usually depicting Native American elders in American films and television. He is also credited as Floyd Red Crow Westerman.[1] As a political activist, he spoke and marched for Native American causes.