Fighting For Their Land: The Kanesatake Resistance

For 270 years, the Indigenous at Oka had seen their land sold off and developed without consultation. Then, for several months in 1990, a group of Mohawk Indigenous stood up against developers to prevent a golf course from being built onto their land. It would change Canada forever. Support: patreon.com/canadaehx Merch: https://www.ohcanadashop.com/collections/canadian-history-ehx Donate: buymeacoffee.com/craigu Donate: canadaehx.com (Click Donate) E-mail: [email protected] Twitter: twitter.com/craigbaird Threads: https://www.threads.net/@cdnhistoryehx Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@cdnhistoryehx YouTube: youtube.com/c/canadianhistoryehx Want to send me something? Craig Baird PO Box 2384 Stony Plain PO Main, Alberta T7Z1X8 *sources* Newspapers.com Canadian Encyclopedia: https://thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/oka-crisis CBC: Oka Crisis - The legacy of the warrior flag CityNews: 35 years since the start of the Oka Crisis Government of Canada: https://www.canada.ca/en/crown-indigenous-relations-northern-affairs/news/2020/07/30th-anniversary-of-the-oka-crisis.html Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices