Kanehsatake: 270 Years of Resistance
1993 · 1h 59m · N/A
Documentary
Directed by
Alanis Obomsawin
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.
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