Kanehsatake, 270 Years of Resistance Poster

Kanehsatake, 270 Years of Resistance

73.00% | July 12, 1993 | Documentary

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.

Featured Crew

Alanis Obomsawin
Director
Wolf Koenig
Producer
Alanis Obomsawin
Producer

Cast

Alanis Obomsawin
Alanis Obomsawin
Narrator (voice)
Jack Burning
Jack Burning
Chief Joseph (voice)
Herbie Barnes
Herbie Barnes
Chief Augnita

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