In 1974, First Nations youth occupied a park for six weeks in Kenora, Ont. I’m still in awe of their fight ^32.5%

CBC Documentaries - By CBC News - 6/2/2026, 6:51 PM

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Ni-Naadamaadiz: Red Power Rising tells the little known story of how, in 1974, Anishinaabe youth staged one of the first Land Back occupations in Canadian history in Kenora, Ont. Demanding better living conditions and access to land, they occupied Anicinabe Park for nearly six weeks, joined by First Nations from across North America,... more