Kanehsatake, 270 Years of Resistance

Kanehsatake, 270 Years of Resistance

74% | Jul 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 Cast

Alanis Obomsawin
Director
Wolf Koenig
Producer

Cast

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

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