🎬 Documentary

My Name Is Kahentiiosta

⭐ 8.0/10 1995 30m Dir. Alanis Obomsawin
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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.

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Year
1995
Runtime
30m
TMDB Rating
⭐ 8.0/10
Votes
2
Genre
Documentary
Director
Alanis Obomsawin
Language
EN
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My Name Is Kahentiiosta has a runtime of 30m ( and 30 minutes).
My Name Is Kahentiiosta was directed by Alanis Obomsawin and released in 1995.
My Name Is Kahentiiosta is a Documentary film (1995).
My Name Is Kahentiiosta has a TMDB rating of 8.0/10 based on 2 votes.

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