Thirty years ago today, on July 11, 1990, Quebec provincial police moved in on a barricade erected by Mohawks in the spring to protest the planned expansion of a golf course on what is ancestral land in Oka, about 50 kilometres northwest of Montreal.

Reserve politics and jurisdictional issues have complicated legalization in Indigenous communities.

Police say the Tyendinaga Mohawk Council issued a band council resolution stating the man could no longer trespass on the territory.

An elderly woman is in hospital after police say she rolled her car into a ditch.

The whole exercise is an attempt at reconciliation and an acknowledgment that Sainte-Anne-de-Bellevue sits on part of traditional Mohawk territory.