The turning point - the environmental stuggle that became indigenous affairs

The turning point - the environmental stuggle that became indigenous affairs

2011
58m
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Documentary History
Overview

Personal accounts from the Alta actions in the years 1979 to 1981. Large police forces were deployed against the demonstrators. The dispute over the Alta river began as an environmental issue, but became a major turning point for the Sámi people's struggle for equal rights in Norway.

Status: Released

Language: NO

Production Information

Production Companies
NRK
Spoken Languages
Northern Sami Norwegian Norwegian Nynorsk

Keywords

political documentary sami people indigenous rights environmental documentary norwegian history

Quick Facts

Original Title Vendepunktet - miljøkampen som ble en urfolksak
Release Date November 29, 2011
Status Released
Language NO
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Cast

Key Crew

Per Kristian Olsen
Director