Movie Description

Trick or Treaty?

(2014)

Overview

Legendary Canadian documentarian Alanis Obomsawin digs into the tangled history of Treaty 9 — the infamous 1905 agreement wherein First Nations communities relinquished sovereignty over their traditional territories — to reveal the deceptions and distortions which the document has been subjected to by successive governments seeking to deprive Canada’s First Peoples of their lands.

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Original TitleTrick or Treaty?

Status Released

Release Information

  • 2014-09-04

Original LanguageUnknown

Runtime 01h 25m

Genres

  • Documentary