Kanehsatake, 270 Years of Resistance - 1993

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.

119min
1993
Released
Trakio rating0.0/10
IMDB rating7.9/10

Cast

Alanis Obomsawin profile pictureAlanis ObomsawinNarrator (voice)

About Kanehsatake, 270 Years of Resistance

Kanehsatake, 270 Years of Resistance 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.

Runtime: 119min

Extra details

Original Title: Kanehsatake, 270 Years of Resistance
Original Language: English
Directed By: Alanis Obomsawin
Production Companies
ONF | NFB