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My Name Is Kahentiiosta
199530mNo ratings yet
- Documentary
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.
Details
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- January 1, 1995
- Original language
- English
- Countries
- Canada
- Director
- Alanis Obomsawin
- Writer
- Alanis Obomsawin
- Producer
- Alanis Obomsawin
- Budget
- Not recorded
- Revenue
- Not recorded
- Homepage
- Official site
- IMDb
- tt0113898