1993Documentary1h 59m

Kanehsatake, 270 Years of Resistance

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.

Information

StatusReleased
Original Languageen

Keywords

indigenousquebecmohawkwoman directorcanadian armyfirst nationsindigenous peoplesindigenous rights

Production

ONF | NFB
ONF | NFB