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The turning point - the environmental stuggle that became indigenous affairs (2011)

Directed by Per Kristian Olsen

Documentary, History · 58m

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.

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Crew

Director
Per Kristian Olsen
Director of Photography
Einar Andreassen
Editor
Kåre Johannes Inderberg

Details

Original title
Vendepunktet - miljøkampen som ble en urfolksak
Release date
2011-11-29
Runtime
58m
Genres
Documentary, History
Original language
NO
Spoken languages
Northern Sami, Norwegian, Norwegian Nynorsk
Countries
Norway
Production
NRK