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Kanehsatake, 270 Years of Resistance
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Kanehsatake, 270 Years of Resistance 1993 Directed by Alanis Obomsawin

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.

Country Canada
Production Country Canada
Language English
Spoken Languages English , French
Gnere Documentary
Production Company ONF | NFB
Release Date 12 July 1993
119 mins
Cast
Alanis Obomsawin
Alanis Obomsawin Narrator (voice)
Jack Burning
Jack Burning Chief Joseph (voice)
Herbie Barnes
Herbie Barnes Chief Augnita
Ethel Blondin
Ethel Blondin Self
Robert Bourassa
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
Crew
Director
Alanis Obomsawin
Alanis Obomsawin
Writer
Alanis Obomsawin
Alanis Obomsawin
Producers
Wolf Koenig
Wolf Koenig
Alanis Obomsawin
Alanis Obomsawin
Composers
Claude Vendette
Claude Vendette
Francis Grandmont
Francis Grandmont
Editor
Yurij Luhovy
Yurij Luhovy
Sound
Tony Reed
Tony Reed
Don Ayer
Don Ayer
Chris Crilly
Chris Crilly
Camera Operators
Roger Rochat
Roger Rochat
Jean-Claude Lebrecque
Jean-Claude Lebrecque
Philippe Amiguet
Philippe Amiguet
Susan Trow
Susan Trow
François Brault
François Brault
Barry Perles
Barry Perles
Zoe Dirse
Zoe Dirse
André-Luc Dupont
André-Luc Dupont
Jocelyn Simard
Jocelyn Simard
Savas Kalogeras
Savas Kalogeras
Lighting
Guy Rémillard
Guy Rémillard
Roger Martin
Roger Martin
François Warot
François Warot
Jean Berthiaume
Jean Berthiaume
Additional Photography
Sylvain Julienne
Sylvain Julienne
Jean-Pierre Rancourt
Jean-Pierre Rancourt
Marcel Poulin
Marcel Poulin
Robert Galbraith
Robert Galbraith
Ryan Remiorz
Ryan Remiorz
John Kenney
John Kenney
Part of Oka series
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