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Trick or Treaty?
“The Fight for Justice”
0.0 / 10• 2014• 1h 25m•NR• English
Documentary
Storyline
Legendary Canadian documentarian Alanis Obomsawin digs into the tangled history of Treaty 9 — the infamous 1905 agreement wherein First Nations communities relinquished sovereignty over their traditional territories — to reveal the deceptions and distortions which the document has been subjected to by successive governments seeking to deprive Canada’s First Peoples of their lands.
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Alanis Obomsawin
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“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Alanis Obomsawin's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
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“Every frame feels alive. Trick or Treaty? is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
