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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Director: Alanis Obomsawin
Countrys: Canada
Watch My Name Is Kahentiiosta
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Score | Rating Count | Release Date | RunTime |
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7.6 | 41 | 1995-01-01 | 30 |