

You Are on Indian Land
Overview
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.
Year 1969
Studio ONF | NFB
Director Michael Kanentakeron Mitchell
Crew Kathleen Shannon (Editor), Mort Ransen (Assistant Director), George C. Stoney (Producer), Tony Ianzelo (Director of Photography), Michael Kanentakeron Mitchell (Director), Hans Oomes (Sound Recordist)
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Language English