
My Name Is Kahentiiosta
Part of Oka series
1995•30m•8.0/10
Documentary
Ratings
🎬TMDb
8.0/10(2)
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.
Production
ONF | NFB
Language
EN
Status
Released
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