My Name Is Kahentiiosta

My Name Is Kahentiiosta

Release Date: 1995-01-01
Language: EN
Country: 🇨🇦 CA
Rating: ⭐ 8.0 / 10 ( 1 votes )
Runtime: 30m

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.

Where to Watch

MUBI
MUBI
No link
MUBI Amazon Channel
MUBI Amazon Channel
No link
The Roku Channel
The Roku Channel
No link

Similar Movies