My Name Is Kahentiiosta

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Released January 01, 1995

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.

Runtime

0h 30m


Origin Country

Canada


Original Language

English


Original Title

My Name Is Kahentiiosta


Status

Released


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  • Canada

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      ONF | NFB

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