When she was just 12 years old, filmmaker Tracey Deer decided she would make a film about the Oka Crisis — one that told the story from the perspective of an Indigenous child. The armed standoff ...

Until the Oka Crisis, all Lemay knew about indigenous peoples was what she had learned in school. “The Hurons were the good ones, and the Iroquois were the bad ones,” said Lemay, who remembers ...

The day marks the anniversary of the start of the 78-day 1990 standoff known as the Oka Crisis, between the people of Kanesatake, the Sû ré te du Québec and later the Canadian military ...

Their reaction to one demonstration changed everything, and led us to today 365 Bloor Street East, Toronto, Ontario, M4W 3L4 © 2025 National Post, a division of ...

"Let's look at the history and not repeat what's gone on in the past. Everyone knows what happened during the Oka crisis, everyone knows what happened during Ipperwash," said Indigenous Services ...

As a defender of his people's culture and traditions, he was known as "Spudwrench" during the 1990 Oka crisis. Offering a unique look behind the barricades at one man's impassioned defence of ...

This film follows the aftermath of the Oka crisis, which brought Indigenous rights into sharp focus. After the barricades came down, the Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples was created ...