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Kanehsatake, 270 Years of Resistance

1993 Directed by Alanis Obomsawin

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.

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Alanis Obomsawin

Alanis Obomsawin

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Narrator (voice)

Jack Burning

Jack Burning

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Chief Joseph (voice)

Herbie Barnes

Herbie Barnes

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Chief Augnita

Ethel Blondin

Ethel Blondin

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Self

Robert Bourassa

Robert Bourassa

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Self

John Ciaccia

John Ciaccia

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Self

Ellen Gabriel

Ellen Gabriel

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Self

119 minutes

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