My Name Is Kahentiiosta
Release Date: 1995-01-01
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.
Rating: 8 / 10
Cast
Crew
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Alanis Obomsawin - Writer
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Alanis Obomsawin - Director
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Alanis Obomsawin - Producer
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Ruby-Marie Dennis - Editor
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