Indian Summer: The Oka Crisis

Premise

Fictionalized portrayal of the conflict and standoff in Kanehsatake during the summer of 1990. This major conflict between a Mohawk community and municipal, Quebec and Canadian governments was over the expansion of a golf course into an aboriginal cemetery. Based on the book by John Ciaccia (Quebec Liberal cabinet minister and negotiator) : The Oka Crisis, A Mirror of the Soul

Cast and characters

Leading cast

• Tony Nardi as John Ciaccia
• Arthur Holden as Alex Paterson
• Tantoo Cardinal as Iba Beauvais
• Alex Rice as Ellen Gabriel
• Billy Merasty as John Cree
• Pamela Matthews as Denise David
• Sandra Laronde as Donna Kahentiiosta Rice
• Flint Eagle as Psycho

Supporting cast

• Kaniehtiio Horn as Susan Oke
• Eric Schweig as Terry Doxtator
• Gary Farmer as Alan Montour
• Tamara Podemski as Deborah 'Chicky' Etienne
• Andreas Apergis as Stanley Cohen
• Bruce Ramsay as John Parisella
• Emmanuel Bilodeau as L Col Pierre Daigle
• Jamieson Boulanger as soldier
• Howard Rosenstein as SQ Interrogator
• Tony Calabretta as Sam Elkas
• Aubert Pallascio as Claude Ryan
• Pierre Brassard as Robert Bourassa

Episodes

This series spans 1 season with 2 episodes.

Production

Release

References

1. The Movie Database (TMDB)
2. IMDb
3. Official Website
4. EpisodeTime Show Page