You Are on Indian Land
8.5
1969
0h 37m
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.
Movie Information
Status
Released
Release Date
March 21, 1969
Runtime
0h 37m
Rating
8.5
(2 votes)
Genres
Documentary
Production Companies
ONF | NFB
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.
