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
![National Film Board of Canada](https://images.moviefit.me/pc/s/1053-national-film-board-of-canada.webp)
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.
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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](https://images.moviefit.me/p/s/104017-alanis-obomsawin.webp)
Alanis Obomsawin
Director / Writer / Producer
![Ruby-Marie Dennis](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/p/s.webp)
Ruby-Marie Dennis
Editor
Details.
This Movie Is About.
woman director
indigenous peoples
Oka series.
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