The turning point - the environmental stuggle that became indigenous affairs
58 mins
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.
Einar Andreassen
Director of Photography
Per Kristian Olsen
Script
Per Kristian Olsen
Director
Kåre Johannes Inderberg
Assistant Director
Kåre Johannes Inderberg
Editor