Indian Summer: The Oka Crisis

2006•1h 30m

Drama

Fictionalized portrayal of the conflict and standoff in Kanehsatake during the summer of 1990. This major conflict between a Mohawk community and municipal, Quebec and Canadian governments was over the expansion of a golf course into an aboriginal cemetery. Based on the book by John Ciaccia (Quebec Liberal cabinet minister and negotiator) : The Oka Crisis, A Mirror of the Soul

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Production

Ciné Télé Action

Language

Status

Ended

First Aired

September 15, 2006

Last Aired

September 22, 2006

Networks

CBC Television

Where to Watch

Region US · Lang EN

No providers available for this region.

Seasons & Episodes

Select a season to view episodes. Reddit links may contain spoilers.

Season

Episode 1

Air date: 2006-09-15

Episode 2

Air date: 2006-09-22

Cast

Tony Nardi

John Ciaccia

Arthur Holden

Alex Paterson

Tantoo Cardinal

Iba Beauvais

Alex Rice

Ellen Gabriel

Billy Merasty

John Cree

Pamela Matthews

Denise David

Sandra Laronde

Donna Kahentiiosta Rice

Flint Eagle

Psycho

Kaniehtiio Horn

Susan Oke

Eric Schweig

Terry Doxtator

Gary Farmer

Alan Montour

Tamara Podemski

Deborah 'Chicky' Etienne

Andreas Apergis

Stanley Cohen

Bruce Ramsay

John Parisella

Emmanuel Bilodeau

L Col Pierre Daigle

Jamieson Boulanger

soldier

HoJo Rose

SQ Interrogator

Tony Calabretta

Sam Elkas

Aubert Pallascio

Claude Ryan

Pierre Brassard

Robert Bourassa

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