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