Kanehsatake, 270 Years of Resistance

In July 1990, a dispute over a proposed golf course to be built on Kanien’kéhaka (Mohawk) lands in Oka, Quebec, sets the stage for a historic confrontation that would grab international headlines and sear itself into the Canadian consciousness.

Genre: Documentary

Stars: Alanis Obomsawin, Jack Burning, Herbie Barnes, Ethel Blondin, Robert Bourassa, John Ciaccia

Crew: Alanis Obomsawin (Director), Yurij Luhovy (Editor), Tony Reed (Sound Editor), Wolf Koenig (Producer), Alanis Obomsawin (Script), Don Ayer (Sound Editor)

Country: Canada

Language: FrançaisEnglish

Studio: ONF | NFB

Runtime: 119 minutes

Quality: HD

Released: Jul 12, 1993

IMDb: 3.7

Keywords:indigenous, quebec, mohawk, woman director, canadian army, first nations, indigenous peoples, indigenous rights

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