
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.
| Release Date | January 1, 1995 | |
|---|---|---|
| Status | Released | |
| Original Title | My Name Is Kahentiiosta | |
| Runtime | 30min | |
| Budget | — | |
| Revenue | — | |
| Language | — | |
| Original Language | English | |
| Production Countries | Canada | |
| Production Companies | ONF | NFB | |