Kanehsatake, 270 Years of Resistance (1993)
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.
Top Cast
Alanis Obomsawin
Narrator (voice)
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Jack Burning
Chief Joseph (voice)
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Herbie Barnes
Chief Augnita
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Ethel Blondin
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Robert Bourassa
Self
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John Ciaccia
Self
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Ellen Gabriel
Self
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Elijah Harper
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Ovide Mercredi
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Frank Natawe
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Bill Traverse
Self
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