
My Name Is Kahentiiosta
Movie

My Name Is Kahentiiosta
Movie
- Title:My Name Is Kahentiiosta
- User score:8.0
- Release date:1995-01-01
- Genres:Documentary
- Country:Canada
- Language:
- Budget:$0
- Revenue:$0
- Runtime:30 min
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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