Kanehsatake: 270 Years of Resistance

Kanehsatake: 270 Years of Resistance

119 mins | Documentary | July 12, 1993

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.

Kanehsatake: 270 Years of Resistance

119 mins | Documentary | July 12, 1993

Kanehsatake: 270 Years of Resistance
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.
IMDb rating 7.9
Producers National Film Board of Canada
Original title Kanehsatake: 270 Years of Resistance
Directors Alanis Obomsawin
Writers Alanis Obomsawin

Cast

Alanis Obomsawin

as Narrator