My Name Is Kahentiiosta (1995)
30m
Running Time
January 1, 1995Release Date
My Name Is Kahentiiosta (1995)
30m
Running Time
January 1, 1995Release Date
Network & Production Companies

Plot.
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.
Where to Watch.


Currently My Name Is Kahentiiosta is available for streaming online, rent, buy or watch for free on: MUBI, MUBI Amazon Channel
Streaming in:🇺🇸 United States
Cast & Crew.

Alanis Obomsawin
Director / Writer / Producer

Ruby-Marie Dennis
Editor
Details.
This Movie Is About.
woman director
indigenous peoples
Oka series.
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