You Are on Indian Land

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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Release Date

March 21, 1969

Status

Released

Original Title

You Are on Indian Land

Runtime

37min

Budget

Revenue

Language

English

Production Companies

ONF | NFB