You Are on Indian Land

You Are on Indian Land

8.5

1969-03-21

The territory of Akwesasne straddles the Canada-U.S. border. When Canadian authorities prohibited the duty-free cross-border passage of personal purchases - a right established by the Jay Treaty of 1794 - Kanien'kéhaka protesters blocked the international bridge between Ontario and New York State.

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You Are on Indian Land

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The territory of Akwesasne straddles the Canada-U.S. border. When Canadian authorities prohibited the duty-free cross-border passage of personal purchases - a right established by the Jay Treaty of 1794 - Kanien'kéhaka protesters blocked the international bridge between Ontario and New York State.

Released

1969-03-21

Runtime

37

Director

Mort Ransen

Budget

$0

Revenue

$0

Genres

Documentary

Language

English

Production

ONF | NFB

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    Michael Kanentakeron Mitchell