CinemaOSMovie · 1993 · 1h 59m

Kanehsatake, 270 Years of Resistance

75%(15)IMDbDocumentary

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.

Directed byAlanis Obomsawin

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Status
Released
Runtime
1h 59m
Language
EN
Released
July 12, 1993
Studios
ONF | NFB

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10 credited
Starring
Alanis Obomsawin

Alanis Obomsawin

Narrator (voice)

Jack Burning

Chief Joseph (voice)

Herbie Barnes

Chief Augnita

Ethel Blondin

Self

Robert Bourassa

Robert Bourassa

Self

John Ciaccia

Self

Ellen Gabriel

Self

Elijah Harper

Self

Ovide Mercredi

Self

Frank Natawe

Self

Creative team
Directed by
Alanis Obomsawin
Alanis Obomsawin
Written by
Alanis Obomsawin
Alanis Obomsawin
Produced by
Wolf Koenig
Wolf Koenig
Alanis Obomsawin
Alanis Obomsawin

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