Kanehsatake, 270 Years of Resistance
Jul 12 1993
•2h 59m
•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.
Cast
See allAlanis Obomsawin
Narrator (voice)
Jack Burning
Chief Joseph (voice)
Herbie Barnes
Chief Augnita
Ethel Blondin
Self
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