Kanehsatake
Subtitle: 270 years of resistance
By: written and directed by Alanis Obomsawin ; edited by Yurij Luhovy.
Contributors: Luhovy, Yurij.; National Film Board of Canada.
Publisher: National FiIm Board of Canada
Published: 1993
Place of publication: Montréal,Qué
Language: eng
Number of pages: 119
Subjects: Indians of North America -- Canada -- Government relations.; Indians of North America -- Claims.; Indians of North America -- Québec (Province) -- Land tenure.; Mohawk Indians -- Government relations.; Mohawk Indians -- History.; Quebec (Province) -- History -- Native Crisis, 1990.
Notes: FOR CLASSROOM USE ONLY.

Closed captioned for the hearing impaired.

The documentary communicates the voices and the spirit of the Mohawks, the essence of the conviction behind the weapons and highlights the critical role the women played in the uprising alongside the masked warriors who came to represent the Mohawk Nation in the news.

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