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Kanehsatake, 270 Years of Resistance

Kanehsatake, 270 Years of Resistance

Jul 12, 1993 1h 59m
7.4
13 votes

Synopsis

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.

Title Kanehsatake, 270 Years of Resistance
Companies ONF | NFB
Countries Canada
Keywords indigenous, quebec, mohawk, woman director, canadian army, first nations, indigenous peoples, indigenous rights