Kanehsatake, 270 Years of Resistance

Kanehsatake, 270 Years of Resistance

1h 59m 7.4/10

Overview

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.

Director

Alanis Obomsawin

Top Billed Cast

Alanis Obomsawin

Alanis Obomsawin

Narrator (voice)

Jack Burning

Chief Joseph (voice)

Herbie Barnes

Chief Augnita

Robert Bourassa

Robert Bourassa

Self

Ethel Blondin

Self

John Ciaccia

Self

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