My Name Is Kahentiiosta

My Name Is Kahentiiosta

Release date : January 1, 1995
Runtime : 30m
Countries of origin : Canada /
Original Language :
Director : Alanis Obomsawin /
Writers : Alanis Obomsawin /
Production companies : ONF | NFB /
January 1, 1995 30m Canada Documentary More
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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.
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  • title:My Name Is Kahentiiosta
  • status:Released
  • Release date: 1995
  • Runtime:30m
  • Genres: Documentary ·
  • Countries of origin: Canada ·
  • Original Language:
  • Director: Alanis Obomsawin /
  • Writers: Alanis Obomsawin ·
  • Production companies: ONF | NFB ·
  • 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.
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