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Indian Summer: The Oka Crisis

  • 2006
  • TMDB 7.0/10
  • 1 season

Fictionalized portrayal of the conflict and standoff in Kanehsatake during the summer of 1990. This major conflict between a Mohawk community and municipal, Quebec and Canadian governments was over the expansion of a golf course into an aboriginal cemetery. Based on the book by John Ciaccia (Quebec Liberal cabinet minister and negotiator) : The Oka Crisis, A Mirror of the Soul

Overview

Fictionalized portrayal of the conflict and standoff in Kanehsatake during the summer of 1990. This major conflict between a Mohawk community and municipal, Quebec and Canadian governments was over the expansion of a golf course into an aboriginal cemetery. Based on the book by John Ciaccia (Quebec Liberal cabinet minister and negotiator) : The Oka Crisis, A Mirror of the Soul

Cast

  • Tony NardiJohn Ciaccia
  • Arthur HoldenAlex Paterson
  • Tantoo CardinalIba Beauvais
  • Alex RiceEllen Gabriel
  • Billy MerastyJohn Cree
  • Pamela MatthewsDenise David
  • Sandra LarondeDonna Kahentiiosta Rice
  • Flint EaglePsycho

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