Indigenous Movies

  • 2010
    Innu aitun (connaissances traditionnelles innues)

    Innu aitun (connaissances traditionnelles innues)

    Innu aitun (connaissances traditionnelles innues)

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    Innu aitun (connaissances traditionnelles innues)
  • 2019
    Yooper Creoles: Finnish Music in Michigan's Copper Country

    Yooper Creoles: Finnish Music in Michigan's Copper Country

    Yooper Creoles: Finnish Music in Michigan's Copper Country

    82019HD

    When the immigrants came to America, their cultures entered the "great melting pot." In Michigan's Upper Peninsula Finnish immigrants mixed their...

    Yooper Creoles: Finnish Music in Michigan's Copper Country
  • 1968
    Travelling College

    Travelling College

    Travelling College

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    Travelling College
  • 2021
    When Shadows Dance at Night

    When Shadows Dance at Night

    When Shadows Dance at Night

    02021HD

    Following her brother's death, Georgia, a young college student, returns home to her reservation only to find she's become the prey of a...

    When Shadows Dance at Night
  • 2019
    Lupita

    Lupita

    Lupita

    7.82019HD

    In Mexico, a country where indigenous people are increasingly displaced and discriminated against, Lupita, a survivor of one of the worst massacres...

    Lupita
  • 1982
    The Last Mooseskin Boat

    The Last Mooseskin Boat

    The Last Mooseskin Boat

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    This short documentary follows Gabe Etchinelle as builds a mooseskin boat as a tribute to an earlier way of life, where the Shotah Dene people would...

    The Last Mooseskin Boat
  • 2015
    The Oka Legacy

    The Oka Legacy

    The Oka Legacy

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    The Oka Legacy is a POV documentary that explores how the Oka Crisis has influenced Indigenous identity in Canada. In the summer of 1990, all eyes...

    The Oka Legacy
  • 1970
    The Trial of Standing Bear

    The Trial of Standing Bear

    The Trial of Standing Bear

    81970HD

    Examines the 1879 court case of Standing Bear vs. Crook and the struggle for basic Native American rights.

    The Trial of Standing Bear
  • 2013
    Postcards from Indigenous Taiwan

    Postcards from Indigenous Taiwan

    Postcards from Indigenous Taiwan

    02013HD

    An insight into the Indigenous culture and traditions in Taiwan, from clothing, tattooing, art and music to tourist destinations.

    Postcards from Indigenous Taiwan
  • 2016
    Batailles

    Batailles

    Batailles

    02016HD

    As night falls, Karen decides to leave the party where a friend is about to lose herself. A metaphor for life, this battlefield.

    Batailles
  • 1970
    First Descent: Kayaking the Klamath

    First Descent: Kayaking the Klamath

    First Descent: Kayaking the Klamath

    01970HD

    Twenty-eight Indigenous youth kayak the entire 300-miles of the Klamath River, from its headwaters to the Pacific Ocean, completing the full length...

    First Descent: Kayaking the Klamath
  • 1995
    Lighting the 7th Fire

    Lighting the 7th Fire

    Lighting the 7th Fire

    81995HD

    A Chippewa prophecy foretells a time called the 7th Fire when lost traditions will be recovered. Native American filmmaker Sandra Sunrising Osawa...

    Lighting the 7th Fire
  • 2023
    The Voice of Water

    The Voice of Water

    The Voice of Water

    02023HD

    A healing and poetic essay on our intergenerational relationship with water.

    The Voice of Water
  • 1914
    The voice of their race

    The voice of their race

    The voice of their race

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    Lost film critical of the poor treatment that Maya peons received on the haciendas.

    The voice of their race
  • 2016
    Kablunât: Legend of the Origin of the White People

    Kablunât: Legend of the Origin of the White People

    Kablunât: Legend of the Origin of the White People

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    His recent animation Kablunât: Legend of the Origin of the White People (2016) draws from a Nunatsiavummiut legend recorded by a Moravian...

    Kablunât: Legend of the Origin of the White People
  • 2024
    Anishinaabemowin

    Anishinaabemowin

    Anishinaabemowin

    02024HD

    Thea is an 8-year-old Ojibwe girl who is in the process of learning how to speak her traditional language from her mother.

    Anishinaabemowin
  • 2009
    Vistas: Red Ochre

    Vistas: Red Ochre

    Vistas: Red Ochre

    02009HD

    Combining archival photos with new and found footage, this short film presents a personal, impressionistic rendering of what it's like growing up...

    Vistas: Red Ochre
  • 1970
    Joshua Tree National Park Documentary

    Joshua Tree National Park Documentary

    Joshua Tree National Park Documentary

    01970HD

    Uncover the rugged history, desert wildlife, and hidden secrets of the California desert. This documentary dives deep into the rich human stories of...

    Joshua Tree National Park Documentary
  • 1970
    Stoney Nakoda Film Project

    Stoney Nakoda Film Project

    Stoney Nakoda Film Project

    01970HD

    Stoney Nakoda Film Project
  • 2020
    Four Corners: Saving the Amazon

    Four Corners: Saving the Amazon

    Four Corners: Saving the Amazon

    72020HD

    The Amazon plays a vital part in regulating the planet's temperature. Yet, last year, forest destruction in the Brazilian Amazon soared by 85 per...

    Four Corners: Saving the Amazon