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My Name Is Kahentiiosta

★ 8.0 (1 votes) | 1995 | 0h 30m
Documentary
Overview

This documentary short by Alanis Obomsawin tells the story of Kahentiiosta, a young Kahnawake Mohawk woman arrested after the Oka Crisis' 78-day armed standoff in 1990. She was detained 4 days longer than the other women. Her crime? The prosecutor representing the Quebec government did not accept her indigenous name.

Details
  • Status Released
  • Release Date January 1, 1995
  • Budget N/A
  • Revenue N/A
  • Production ONF | NFB

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