

Feature1995·30m·8.0
My Name Is Kahentiiosta
Documentary
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.
Details
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- English
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- Age rating
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- Quality
- 4K UHD · HDR10 · Dolby Vision
- Production
- ONF | NFB
Crew
Director
Alanis Obomsawin
Writers
Alanis Obomsawin
Ruby-Marie Dennis
Editor
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