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My Name Is Kahentiiosta
My Name Is Kahentiiosta
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MY NAME IS KAHENTIIOSTA

Directed by Alanis Obomsawin
Canada, 1995
Documentary, Short

Synopsis

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.

Synopsis

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.