My Name Is Kahentiiosta
My Name Is Kahentiiosta

My Name Is Kahentiiosta

8.0
1995-01-01
30 min
EN
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.

Status

Released

Votes

2

Budget

$0

Revenue

$0