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A look at the newest dispute between Oka and the Mohawks of Kanesatake over the sacred pines

By Tom Fennario
Jul 20, 2017

A land dispute between Mohawks and a neighbouring Québec town of Oka is heating up.

Tom Fennario
APTN National News

A land dispute between Mohawks and a neighbouring Québec town of Oka is heating up.

If this sounds familiar that’s because Oka and Kanesatake will forever be known for the events of 1990.

And the long shadow of that summer hangs over this latest conflict.

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