Je m’appelle Kahentiiosta
- Documentaire
- 30 min
- français
- 1996
This short documentary 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.
v. anglaise:
My Name Is Kahentiiosta
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Distribution : Office national du film du Canada (ONF)
Production : Office national du film du Canada (ONF)