FAIMujer
1 min readMay 7, 2020

Mohawk Resistance —Warrior and a Canadian military soldier.

One of so-called Canada’s most famous photographs located outside at a history information center near the end of the Royal Alexandra Interprovincial Bridge in Gatineau, Québec. The bridge connects Ottawa, Ontario and Gatineau, Québec

"In 1990, the municipality of Oka, Que., planned to expand a golf course in The Pines, sparking the 78-day standoff known as the Oka Crisis between the people of Kanesatake, the Sû​ré​te du Québec and later the Canadian military." [Source-Jessica Deer, CBC. Jessica Deer is Kanien’kehá:ka from Kahnawake.]

Learn more: https://montrealgazette.com/entertainment/movies/mohawk-filmmaker-revisits-oka-crisis-through-eyes-of-12-year-old-girl

Recent Oka Information: https://redpowermedia.wordpress.com/tag/oka-crisis/

Photo credit: Indigenous Anarchist Federation — FAIMujer