My Name Is Kahentiiosta

My Name Is Kahentiiosta (1995)

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.

star 8 7.5
  • Release Date: 1995-01-01
  • Runtime: 0h 30min
  • Director: Alanis Obomsawin

Where to Watch My Name Is Kahentiiosta Online

You can now watch My Name Is Kahentiiosta online on the following streaming services in the United States.

  • Cast

    Related Movies