Kanehsatake, 270 Years of Resistance
Kanehsatake, 270 Years of Resistance

Kanehsatake, 270 Years of Resistance (1993)

1993-07-12

(US) •

Documentary

7.4/10

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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.

Movie Cast

Kanehsatake, 270 Years of Resistance

Alanis Obomsawin

Narrator (voice)

Kanehsatake, 270 Years of Resistance

Jack Burning

Chief Joseph (voice)

Kanehsatake, 270 Years of Resistance

Herbie Barnes

Chief Augnita

Kanehsatake, 270 Years of Resistance

Ethel Blondin

Self

Kanehsatake, 270 Years of Resistance

Robert Bourassa

Self

Kanehsatake, 270 Years of Resistance

John Ciaccia

Self

Kanehsatake, 270 Years of Resistance

Ellen Gabriel

Self

Kanehsatake, 270 Years of Resistance

Elijah Harper

Self

Kanehsatake, 270 Years of Resistance

Ovide Mercredi

Self

Kanehsatake, 270 Years of Resistance

Frank Natawe

Self

Kanehsatake, 270 Years of Resistance

Bill Traverse

Self