Movie Description

Kanehsatake, 270 Years of Resistance

(1993)

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.

Cast

Facts

Original TitleKanehsatake, 270 Years of Resistance

Status Released

Release Information

  • 1993-07-12

Original LanguageEnglish

Runtime 01h 59m

Homepagehttps://www.nfb.ca/film/kanehsatake_270_years_of_resistance/

Production CompaniesONF | NFB

Genres

  • Documentary