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No Turning Back

1996 47 min
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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, and travelled to more than 100 communities and heard from more than 1,000 representatives. For two-and-a-half years, teams of Indigenous filmmakers followed the Commission on its journey.

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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, and travelled to more than 100 communities and heard from more than 1,000 representatives. For two-and-a-half years, teams of Indigenous filmmakers followed the Commission on its journey.

  • director
    Gregory Coyes
  • producer
    Michael Doxtater
    Carol Geddes
    Jerry Krepakevich
  • executive producer
    Graydon McCrea
  • script
    Gregory Coyes
    Jordan Wheeler
  • camera
    Shirley Cook
    Marilyn Dumont
    Colleen English
    Richard V. Laliberté
    Michael Mauraritnaag
    Clarence Michon
    Cleo Reece
    Paul M. Rickard
    Louisa Samsack
  • sound
    Shirley Cook
    Marilyn Dumont
    Colleen English
    Richard V. Laliberté
    Michael Mauraritnaag
    Clarence Michon
    Cleo Reece
    Paul M. Rickard
    Louisa Samsack
  • editing
    Stanley Jackson
  • sound editing
    Downy Karvonen
  • sound mix
    Kelly Cole
    Dean Giammarco
    Paul Sharpe
  • narrator
    Tina Keeper
  • music
    John Kim Bell

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