Even at night. ES: He was intense. That was fun. Nobody knows EXACTLY what went on. I guess it worked out. He has said elsewhere that he credits his girlfriend Gail and his agent Deidre Sam with helping him in his recovery. . or play a dulcimer, learn how to play a dulcimer. As long as Europeans or Euro-American film makers are making movies about Indian people, there is always going to be this. Should you instead be seen simply as an individual who has chosen acting as a profession? But I've got another offer in Russia, in a production called The Wolves, starting at the end of the month. It's kind of difficult.. You see a lot of, well, I We are much about the same height and the same build and I guess they wanted someone with long hair. I: When the movie first premiered, did you think it would be such a hit as it has been? Then laughter] You know, a half, two years ago, Jessica State . she was 9 or 10 years old, about 200 yards from a ball field full of people, she was raped and had her throat cut and one of her hands cut off. Certainly, we have a new found appreciation for interviewers! It wasn't too heavy. But, take yourself. ignorance. Although I was forcibly detached from my Inuit culture I always knew I was Inuit in my heart and I knew I had a real mother somewhere. We realize that there are many more questions we could have asked Eric Schweig. I assume that you didn't have much knowledge, before landing the role of Uncas, of the period history behind LOTM not only of ES: Yeah, I just get a real charge out of it.. so does anybody who's listening. Director: David Winning | Stars: Kevin Sorbo, Tom Sizemore, Aleks Paunovic, Ami Dolenz 2. infringement! It could have been developed more. Is there anything that you are aware of any possibilities on the horizon that they can look forward to? Col. Dave Webster runs this thing out of Columbus, But there was some kind of beef with the production company and the North Carolina tourism division. MP: Were they downplaying the Uncas/Alice relationship? It's a DAMN sight better than movies they had in the 50s. People are treating kids like animals. ES: Yes, I have You know who that was? Okay . You were born in Inuvik? Eric Schweig is a Canadian born Inuit actor, who is best renowned for his work in the 1992 film, The Last of the Mohicans in which he stars as Chingachgook's son, Uncas. GATHERINGS || Does he realize that all history is written from a viewpoint? ES: Oh You know, I can't remember. They were stiff, the leather in them was REALLY stiff, so you could carry it LINKS We trained with Colonel David Webster [pause] I think that was his last name. There were so many locations. It's become a horrible reality. Rick, I think. it to them. Anything that had to do with the fort . because it was hot in there and it was stuffy. MP: We're about 40 minutes east of Asheville. Historical films will always be. All of this helps a lot in my performance. E: No, I don't think so at all. First, how were you chosen for the role of Uncas? Why they go stir crazy and they forget . and they loose their memories? We chose to post them on this site because a great deal of it is relevant to the making of the movie and we felt most of you would be interested in reading it. AMERICAN HISTORICAL SIMULATIONS MP: Yeah! One of the six and French, so that they could talk amongst themselves. MP: When you watch the movie it seems as though you guys had bonded. It's scheduled for June in North Carolina. We're just dressed in, you know, regular garb and doing things that other people do, and they're timely. But I did a thing recently called Broken Chain, and I'll use that as a reference. And that works to create a well-rounded villain. MP: Are the original masks, the ones you are recreating are they in museums in Russia? In fact, he stayed at that, not a chateau What's the name of that ES: No, I haven't. They're very well You've known him as Uncas. You have a rather large following. You know, if you get beaten down for so long and then you That, though, can go on endlessly. But they didn't want to shave his hair, so they gave into us. ES: Well .. it was more or less just business to me because nothing's ever historically correct. Eric Schweig The Missing Interview - YouTube 0:00 / 2:10 Eric Schweig The Missing Interview Ogichidaawi 414 subscribers 174K views 14 years ago Eric Schweig interview from The. I haven't met them yet, but I'm going to sit down and try to talk to them and try to get them out of their shells somehow. But we are running out of actors and we need new blood. MP: Okay. They were in the islands? E: I don't know maybe I was the right height! I: Well, I was thinking more along the lines of your [??] We have seen your work and it's beautiful. ES: Yeah, but I understand the reason why. ES: You know, I don't know where the collection is. Things like that, you know, the time of day or whatever, but .. if you mean were we planning to strike up a business or something or go skydiving, or meet each other's family .. it was nothing We went down to Columbus, Ga., for a month and trained in this anti-terrorist camp. I work with sex trade workers and I try to hook them up with agencies that can help them. Or do you instead allow your own mood, your color preferences .. that sort of thing, to blend with tradition and then the result being a unique I have done bit parts in Bordertown and The Black Stallion. E: There was a lot of gratuitous violence in the movie and it could have been cut out. That's who you have to focus on. They just. a lot of it was really dark but it was incredible. And he has a niece who gets murdered in the city and the police hire him to come to the city to help out. MP: Did you get closer to Jodhi May would you say, than to say, Madeleine Stowe? Of course, like you were saying before, the old films from the 50s were horrible .. the Indians were the bad guys and they had to be eradicated no matter what. I am a resource assistant for youth, I work in the street. That's good because anything that can you know what I'm into in? MP: Is that the movie with a band of Cheyenne Dog Soldiers hidden out in the mountains somewhere in modern times? and.. of course they're not gonna care and they're gonna forget everything. So, pretty soon, if you start looking inside yourself for ES: Yeah, absolutely. I wouldn't He was somewhat reticent, probably because of the time lapse, about You know, even though they stole them, they kept them in excellent condition to put on the front of this book so you can duplicate it. Deidre phoned me up and told me . it's a contemporary thing where I play a sheriff. They made me dive from one canoe to another. But you know, it's expected. ES: Hmmm . Well, not . not really. There seems to be something simmering below the surface in much of what he has to say. films. They were doing illegal tampering with time cards, skimming hours off time cards and the make-up artists went on strike. 1992 ERIC SCHWEIG INTERVIEW PLEASE NOTE: We originally ran this interview with Eric Schweig, and the commentary that follows, well over 3 years ago, but removed it after we had done our own with him (see: ERIC SCHWEIG: AN INTERVIEW ). MP: Compared to other directors you've worked with since Michael Mann, how does he fit in to the over all mold of the other directors? I'm busy!". Personal use on your own home PC is permissible! MP: You feel like it left something undone in the relationship by cutting out the scene? I'll see you at the movies.". SCRIPT || discussing The Last of the Mohicans, but became extremely animated when talking about certain topics, particularly his masks and his involvement in a children's drama group. I'm getting a script in a couple of days. Ex mercenaries that have seen and done horrible things decide to retire and open up a used car lot. MP: Well, would that be something you would consider? Maybe Vern and I can take one of them out there. I guess it turned out alright. That's one of the nicest small towns I've ever been in. If they were operable it would have been more fun. MP: Okay. COLLECTIBLES || SCRIPT || AMERICAN HISTORICAL SIMULATIONS, ADOPTION SPEECH DELIVERED BY ERIC SCHWEIG. So, by the time That's what I love about it. like a sauna in the summertime. Do you enjoy the stage? Schweig plays Andy Fraser, the chief of the fictional Blackstone First Nations tribe alongside an award-winning ensemble cast that includes Gemini winning actor Michelle Thrush, Gemini nominee Carmen Moore and others. Please Note: This interview is the property of Mohican Press. Eric Schweig is a Canadian actor of mixed Inuvialuk, Chippewa-Dene and German heritage. but you couldn't cradle it as well. ES: No, I haven't actually. So, what they would like to know is what would I: And I presume the Hurons were speaking French? Why do you think Blackstone is so popular? So finally, after three or four years of screwing around I got around to it. Because they really need a sense of belonging and that sort of gives Yeah, you know, just like locusts. ES: I liked the ledge we were shooting on. But when someone shouts at me, I shout back! Glad we did! If he is going to have all his hair there, then we should, too!" They would have liked to have seen that scene kept in or at least the relationship more developed, alongside Hawkeye and Cora's. So we can .. now we have them. MP: What WAS filmed? E: I think it was a mix. (A boyish laughter interrupts the train of thought.). Just a cop. I lived in hostels and I was an alcoholic until 14 years ago. I wish they wouldn't. ES: Oh yeah! ES: Yeah. All of a sudden they just start busting out. ES: You know what? It's going to be released here so just brace yourself. It's about this concert violinist who befriends all of these wolves in Alaska on his property. of the interview, we felt comfortable with him, and he with us. They do them and it comes right from SOUNDTRACK || You should do a mask. ES: There's about 14 or 15 kids in it and we get together.. actually, I'm waiting for some plays to come in to a local bookstore here. We go down to the gym and I just. my girlfriend and I, we look around for different monologues and scenes for Nobody gives a We found the one-year teacher retention rate at GDL in 2010-2011 was 79%; Green Dot Locke teachers, overall, were more highly educated than their . edged sword because for one thing they kept the masks in really good shape. If someone wants a reference like, "How was he to work with? I used to hate it but I got used to them after awhile. for the running and other activities. It comes from people not talking to their elders and not listening to them. of the interview, we felt comfortable with him, and he with us. We have this image of . perpetual image of running around with battle axes and screaming and yelling .. and running around in loin cloths and hats. AMAZON.COM/LOTM STOREFRONT. Your character, Hawkeye, and Chingachgook. there seemed a sense of family. We just see the rushes. . You see a lot of people, like I was telling Gail the other day, you see the PMRC , the Parents Music Resource Center, and Tipper Gore and her butt head husband and they're running around bands like Marilyn Manson, and they're banning them from It was like puppy love basically, this love scene they cut out. So, it's sort of a moot point but regardless of the fact of whether it's art or not, it does have an impact on people .. on kids and their perception of Put us into 1992 along with everyone else. EARLY Could you do me a favor? MP: Do you remember what scene you were filming? You know .. especially the people that buy them. That Cooper's "history" was, in many ways, stunningly accurate? MP: To date, you've been in two movies with him, The Last of the Mohicans and The Broken Chain. But this big uranium mining company finds out he has all this uranium on the property and they come to buy him out. Previous to this "formal" interview, we had had several long conversations with Eric, focusing primarily on his hand carved Inuit masks. A speech was given by actor-adoptee Eric Schweig on February 19, 1999 at the Vancouver Inner City Foster Care Conference. Are you satisfied with the caliber and supply of Native acting talent these days? That's not to say we weren't ES: Yeah, it's the same way. It would be like a culture shock when Indians move into the city. ES: Yes. I: Some of the scenes, especially in the canoes - was that really you guys? retrospect, how do you feel about the quality of that film? We wish him a lot of success in all his endeavors and thank him for taking the time to speak Anyway, Vern picked it up one day and said "Hey, this is wild, man. I don't know, that's the editor's fault. and I get with her and we start scrapping about this and that and he shoots me dead. Accessibility or. ES: Yeah, they were plowing, they had to use bulldozers to get out to some of the sets, and 4 x 4s. They both have the same kind of drive so it was pretty funny. Uhm hmm. The general public doesn't like STOREFRONT || You can't put some little guy next to someone like Daniel Day-Lewis. E: There are six different nations in the Mohawk nation. A lot of people said, "Why were you running up the hill when you hardly exchange a glance with the girl". Gees, about time!!! something good there. Not just a regular 20th century guy? [Laughs] He was just Mohawks all over the place! MP: OK, take all the movies you've been in if you could only be in one of them again, which one would it be? But Russell Means (Chingachgook) said, "NO, I'm an Indian. Try to balance it, you know.. go [laughs] There could have been a few more women. Eric Schweig makes for a dashing Joseph Brandt, the young Iroquois all the girls swoon over. As a former foster child himself, he knows all too well the obstacles that youth can face when growing up in care. You need an Indian to play an Indian and you need a Frenchman to play a Frenchman if you want a realistic looking movie. I try to say this to kids: It has to do with that fear of success. MP: Another scene that may have been filmed but didn't make it in the final cut was when you were approaching the fort. Support Indian Country Today for as little as $10. He interjects things, seemingly out of nowhere, which had little to do with the question, leading one to suspect there was an agenda waiting to spew forth. Or was it a sex scene? We were in Columbus, Georgia for about a month. And they came to Vancouver and I auditioned once down here and then flew to Los Angeles and auditioned once or twice there on the same day and then flew back flew back down for another one and then flew to North Carolina for two more. It was a really good script and a good concept. I: Was there another person in your canoe one that wasn't scripted? I keep trying to get people to get into acting so we have someone who can focus on just being a funny guy or a bad guy or a psycho or a love interest. MP: That's interesting because from your viewpoint you look at Daniel Day-Lewis and Madeleine Stowe as the stars, but for other people, you're one of the stars. We, and certainly your fans, appreciate it. If you go onto a reservation and you see the dogs and their heads are hanging, that's a bad sign . you know, people don't care about them. The following interview - apparently from late 1992 - appeared in the pages of Trail Dust magazine. Your masks are recreations of traditional ceremonial masks of the Inuit. All they had to do was put at the end of the movie, " All these characters are based on fiction". And, if there should be any activism it should be to talk to kids you see, if you're going to solve a lot of the problems within the Indian community, as far as civil As expected, we found ourselves liking him a great deal, and we quickly came to a mutually agreeable arrangement for displaying his work. [Laughter] We just stood there with those guys. Most of that was because there were so many people in there all the time. And so, it has to start with YOU. This is to be shot in Vancouver, if it all happens. I think it's called Across Continents, something like that, but it's [picture of the mask] right on the cover of it. It would be wild to go to Moscow and find all these masks all over the place. But he said them. Invited to the conference to share his own experiences and perspectives, Eric was pleased to have the opportunity to speak on a topic close to his heart. It's really cool to just be watching a film and there's an Indian guy there or an Indian woman, and there's no reference to them being Indian you know .. it puts a more human face on us because people are so scared because of their own Interviewing is something we hadn't done E: No, I don't! you think, but I didn't see any women there well, a few, but there were GUYS everywhere, but no women. They could either. because they'll wind up either dead or in jail. MP: Do you have any relationship with your family? But, you don't see you know what you don't see? What was your relationship like with those two actors? ES: Well, that's hard to say because mostly all I did was run. If you want to turn things around, maybe children are where you need to do it. 30 below weather. . But you know who they don't ban? Where's Marion? I: Well, that explains that! The Indian guys were okay. We're working on it. If they take VERY good care of them you know. I: And you were out there for five months in the Smoky Mountains what was it like? I spent thousands of dollars at the Asheville Mall. You know what? It doesn't matter what tribe we are from, what color we are, or what socioeconomic background we come fromand usually it is pretty shitty in Indian country. Just go ahead and tell me how you feel about that. PART 2: ERIC SCHWEIG: AN INTERVIEW MP: Okay, well.. aside from the masks, which will obviously be going to take a lot of your time and focus are you still pursuing your acting career? Where are you? Born: June 19th 1967 Height: 6'2 Weight: 210lbs Eyes: brn Hair: blk Marital Status: none Heritage/Tribe: Inuit/German country: Canada E: No, I haven't. ES: Yeah, they could have it's all politics. You're always poor. Did you find that different from other film experiences? The battle scenes were spectacular! It was stupid not to! ES: Basically, yeah. I don't know what Russell's up to. I: Did you have to be really physically fit? An anger at how history has unfolded itself. passionate, heartfelt, and poignantly expressed. I: Have you seen the whole film unedited? He's a nice guy. What I thought about the movie was that it was sprawling. In the past, a hundred years ago, we would watch our toddlers, and what they had predisposition for doing. They had a pool and a waterfall. We don't have all of the character actors that we need, we don't have bad guys, we don't have comedians, and we don't have the bodies to fill all of the positions. MP: Throughout the film there is featured some terrific landscapes. My birth name is Ray Dean Thrasher while my adopted legal name is Eric Kurt Schweig. This may be bad energy but it is energy nonetheless and that is power. And I just like the idea of, like I said before [in a previous conversation], reaching back into time and duplicating the mask and taking them back from the people who stole They reminded me of me. Early life [ edit] Schweig was born in Inuvik, Northwest Territories. Because it took so long to shoot, six months to shoot that and so many things went on. MP: It didn't leave you craving for the city lights? I'm not an Indian actor. MOHICAN WWW BOARD. COURIER || You downgrade, or downplay, other situations in a movie in order to boost you know, like it or not Madeleine Stowe and Daniel Day-Lewis were the stars in that and that's what I had read up on it a little bit and I told him what had happened, what was going on, and naturally, he knew. Does he realize war and violence do really take place, even though we are "not born to hate each other"? I guess we swayed public opinion since then but I haven't heard of it. E: Yes, it was. If you do good things, good things will happen. What am I doing working in the movies? E: The only stage shot was the waterfall and the cave. So, by the time of the interview, we felt comfortable with him, and he with us. Daniel, he's pretty laid back, to say the least. ], 45's and shot guns. PATHFINDING || MP: The vehicle that has placed you before the public eye is, of course, The Last of the Mohicans. I love Asheville. But any bonding that happened was probably at Many Hawks, this special operations camp. And we have hired more Native journalists in the past year than any news organization and with your help we will continue to grow and create career paths for our people. MP: How do feel about being cast in the real-life role of Indian activist? As a former foster child himself, he knows all too well the obstacles that youth can face when growing up in care. ES: No, not really. Just throw out a couple of opinions on working with her. MP: I hate to tell you this but it's supposed to be released over here, real soon, in English. Mostly it was an hour and a half long sprint! Should a dark Italian be cast as a blue-eyed Swede? I told everybody right from the beginning, listen man.. we better take advantage of this while it lasts because they're gonna flog it to death. I. I just wish this had a bit more exposure down in the States. MP: Okay, many people are sincerely anxious to see you in more films. That's why they cut that love scene out. The James Fenimore Cooper book was fiction! the real, well .. you see these gang bangers running around blasting each other to smithereens because they think it's cool.. because that's what you do. Eric Schweig is a Canadian actor of mixed Inuvialuk, Chippewa-Dene and German heritage. ES: There's one. They put them in. You know the difference between Indian elders and a lot of other elders? I think a lot of them are. We haven't put anything on yet but we're planning on it. He can do a lot of stuff with his looks. Those guys running around in the wool were so uncomfortable. Available - Free Downloads Only! Most of the time I was either standing or running. good idea to have one of your masks displayed in the vicinity. They scratched the money together and made T-shirts. It would have been really cool if they had made it a little more sprawling. There are no subscriptions or costs. There were also a few scenes cut out that should not have been. ES: Yeah, I realize it was about the French and Indian Wars, but if they had focused more on the family ties that are involved with the Indian people that lived in that area, it would have hit home a lot harder. Massive games; twice the size of a football field and we are, just dump you off and you're there. I thought I was forgotten, apparently not. [Laughs] He just happened to be MP: Okay, well. aside from the masks, which will obviously be going to take a lot of your time and focus.. are you still pursuing your acting career? It was incredible. Eric Schweig. Was the fort built for the film? Like the kiss between Hawkeye and Cora? When you do that you really have to commit. And I have to say that out of all the cast members, I think you gave a fine performance and we wanted to interview you primarily. It's box office numbers. AMERICAN HISTORICAL SIMULATIONS He was ALWAYS doing that. He headed to the big screen following his Broadway performances. Also the music by Daniel Lanois, a French-Canadian composer. Regarding the love scene; you said in another interview several years ago that it was filmed and then cut out. And I said, "If you want to be historically correct in this movie, you must realize that the clans back then would adopt this young white baby and we grew up with him. So, it it is somewhat difficult to have to knock his words. MOHICANS Was there a challenge or was it a likeable role for you? in Deep Rising. with us. Their living conditions were bad, like one loo [bathroom] for 400 guys. AMERICAN HISTORICAL SIMULATIONS One of our problems is finding a voice and speaking up, speaking out really loud too, if you want to. I had more fun in that one month than I did in principal photography! A few final comments. EARLY ES: I can see old Asheville. on our Book Store page. RIGHTS RESERVED - Use of material elsewhere - including text, images, and So, should we start a letter writing campaign? Probably the fort scenes. People in New Zealand are getting this program but people in Seattle can't watch it. We were down there for about a month and we worked with this guy with a beard who was a real outdoorsman. We come from two different distinct worlds. And if he could magnify that with a damned megaphone, he was happy as hell. MUSINGS || MP: Alice, played by Jodhi May, was obviously your love interest. His filmographic credentials include a slew of TV series such as . E: I got along with everybody! 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