Alanis Obomsawin

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Mother of Many Children
7.3

Mother of Many Children

Sep. 18, 1977

Mother of Many Children

Collage of stories about the lives and times of sturdy Indigenous and Native women from all around the world and their enduring struggles to ...
Kanehsatake, 270 Years of Resistance
7.9

Kanehsatake, 270 Years of Resistance

This film documents the 1990 crisis when Native Americans of the Mohawk Nation blocked access to reserve land which was being appropriated ...
Is the Crown at war with us?
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Is the Crown at war with us?

A feature documentary offering a gripping portrait of the Esgenoopetitj Mi’gmaq First Nation during the summer of 2000 as the Canadian ...
Hi-Ho Mistahey!
6.8

Hi-Ho Mistahey!

Sep. 07, 2013

Hi-Ho Mistahey!

Similar to her 2012 documentary, The People of the Kattawapiskak River, which detailed the housing crisis of the Awattapiskak First Nations ...
Rocks at Whiskey Trench
7.5

Rocks at Whiskey Trench

Sep. 09, 2000

Rocks at Whiskey Trench

This feature documentary profiles a key element of the 1990 Oka crisis in which the Mohawk communities of Kahnawake and Kanehsatake stood against ...
Spudwrench
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Spudwrench

Sep. 27, 1998

Spudwrench

This documentary by acclaimed filmmaker Alanis Obomsawin introduces us to Randy Horne, a high steel worker from the Mohawk community of ...
My Name Is Kahentiiosta
7.5

My Name Is Kahentiiosta

Jan. 01, 1995

My Name Is Kahentiiosta

Kahentiiosta était à Kanehsatake, du début à la fin de la crise. Le film décrit ce qu’elle y a vécu, puis surtout sa comparution au ...
Trick or Treaty?
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Trick or Treaty?

Sep. 04, 2014

Trick or Treaty?

This documentary profiles Indigenous leaders in their quest for justice as they seek to establish dialogue with the Canadian government. By ...
Walker
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Walker

Jan. 01, 1991

Walker

Walker is a young Aboriginal foster child whose only playmate is his dog. Jamie is a lonely young white boy who is afraid of dogs, and has some ...
Our People Will Be Healed
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Our People Will Be Healed

Legendary documentary filmmaker Alanis Obomsawin provides a glimpse of what action-driven decolonization looks like in Norway House, one of ...