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Kanehsatake, 270 Years of Resistance

73% | Jul 12, 1993 | 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.

Featured Crew

Alanis Obomsawin
Director
Yurij Luhovy
Editor

Cast

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Alanis Obomsawin
Narrator (voice)
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Jack Burning
Chief Joseph (voice)
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Herbie Barnes
Chief Augnita

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