Six Nations

  • 5m 53s

    Grass Through Concrete - excerpt

    uploaded by: maia iotzova

    channel: maia iotzova

    This 72 min documentary captures the heart felt struggle of a community to protect the Red Hill Valley (one of Canada’s largest urban parks) from a four-lane expressway. The story follows the unique cooperation of First Nations and various Hamilton citizens in setting up a camp in the Red Hill Valley and holding off construction crews.… Read more

    uploaded date: 23-03-2016

  • 13m 22s

    Six Nations: Working Together-8pts of Jurisdiction. Part 4

    uploaded by: Sarita Ahooja

    channel: Peace and Friendship Gathering

    Part 4: Leroy Hill and Bill Montour explain the importance of challenging the divide and rule logic of the colonial system.

    Bill outlines the 8 points of jurisdiction that are central to the defense of their traditional land base and culture:

    1) the Haudenosaunee Great Law,

    2) the Land,

    3) Treaties,

    4) International relations,

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    uploaded date: 27-10-2008

  • 10m 3s

    Six Nations: Defenders of the Land. Part 1

    uploaded by: Sarita Ahooja

    channel: Peace and Friendship Gathering

    In February 2006, ten women and their children galvanized the community of Six Nations into occupying an area called Douglas Creek Estate to halt the growing land encroachment by the bordering town of Caledonia. The area, Six Nations land, had been illegally sold to a US-based developer to build a suburban housing complex.

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    uploaded date: 22-10-2008

  • 16m 7s

    Free Trevor Miller 2

    uploaded by: Tom Keefer

    channel: ant

    Free Trevor Miller is a film about Six Nations political prisoner Trevor Miller. This version should have the audio fixed.

    Filmmaker: Tom Keefer

    Filmmaker Contact:

     

    tom@tao.ca 416-526-4255

    Producer's Name: Tom Keefer

    Year of Production: 2007

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    uploaded date: 02-05-2008

  • 17m 11s

    Free Trevor Miller

    uploaded by: Tom Keefer

    channel: ant

    Trevor Miller is a Six Nations political prisoner arrested for defending the Six Nations reclamation site. He is currently in custody in the US and facing 70 years in jail.

    Filmmaker: Tom Keefer

    Filmmaker Contact:

     

    Tom Keefer 416-526-4255 tom@tao.ca

    Producer's Name: Tom Keefer

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    uploaded date: 30-04-2008

  • 10m 28s

    And Native Land

    uploaded by: 7th Generation Image Makers

    channel: 7thGen

    And Native Land explores National Identity in the tense atmosphere around Six Nations / Caledonia. What does it mean to be Canadian? What does it mean to be Native? Is it possible to be both?

    Filmmaker: Miles Turner

    Filmmaker Contact:

     

    www.7thgen.org

    Producer's Name: 7th Generation image Makers

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    uploaded date: 20-02-2008

  • 18m 9s

    Flint and Feather

    uploaded by: Danny Musser

    channel: HeyokaHappiness

    Along the banks of the Grand River, Mona Staats shares her compelling rendition of inspiring poetry written by author Emily Pauline Johnson. These poetry readings celebrate the love of the land and culture in the generations that call Six Nations of The Grand River Home.

    Filmmaker: Danny Musser

    Filmmaker Contact:

     

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    uploaded date: 01-02-2008