About the film
My Name Is Kahentiiosta
1995830 min
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.
Director
Alanis Obomsawin
Released
Jan 01, 1995
Country
Canada
Production
ONF | NFB
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