Kanehsatake, 270 Years of Resistance (1993)
• July 12th, 1993 • 1h 59min
Documentary
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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