Indian Summer: The Oka Crisis

tv show

poster for Indian Summer: The Oka Crisis

2 total episodes

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1 seasons

First Aired September 15, 2006

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Overview

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