Indigenous Movies

  • 2011
    Koski Kiwetan

    Koski Kiwetan

    Koski Kiwetan

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    Following the long, winding road to Manawan, Atikamekw travelers speak about the challenges they face in improving their lives. A parallel is drawn...

    Koski Kiwetan
  • 2013
    The Tiger and the Deer

    The Tiger and the Deer

    The Tiger and the Deer

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    In El Salvador, Chelino tells about the indigenous massacre of 1932, of which he survived, while he teaches the melodies of traditional Salvadoran...

    The Tiger and the Deer
  • 2023
    The Nightmare and a Dream

    The Nightmare and a Dream

    The Nightmare and a Dream

    02023HD

    Saw Eh and his two best friends live in a Karen village in Myanmar, where air strike warnings is a routine.

    The Nightmare and a Dream
  • 2025
    Cross

    Cross

    Cross

    02025HD

    An Indigenous woman, Sarah, recounts to her grandson Devin a story from her time in Residential School, when she was believed to be possessed by a...

    Cross
  • 1970
    Pow Wow Summer

    Pow Wow Summer

    Pow Wow Summer

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    A coming-of-age story that follows two teenagers in love doing the Pow wow circuit.

    Pow Wow Summer
  • 2017
    Chinanteco. Jujmi La niña del Río

    Chinanteco. Jujmi La niña del Río

    Chinanteco. Jujmi La niña del Río

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    Chinanteco. Jujmi La niña del Río
  • 2017
    Idle no More

    Idle no More

    Idle no More

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    Ginger Côté uses the words of Heather Archibald, an activist who grew up in foster care and who died, to honor the memory of the young...

    Idle no More
  • 1925
    Tlahuicole

    Tlahuicole

    Tlahuicole

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    Lost short film about a Tlaxcaltec warrior noted for his skill and ethical standards named Tlahuicole.

    Tlahuicole
  • 2014
    Elsipogtog: No Fracking Way!

    Elsipogtog: No Fracking Way!

    Elsipogtog: No Fracking Way!

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    October 2013 the Royal Canadian Mounted Police descended on a peaceful anti-fracking protest led by the Mi'kmaq of Elsipogtog and their allies. In...

    Elsipogtog: No Fracking Way!
  • 2016
    Blood Quantum

    Blood Quantum

    Blood Quantum

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    A documentary exploring the controversial use of blood quantum in determining Native American identity.

    Blood Quantum
  • 2022
    Kokum, with love.

    Kokum, with love.

    Kokum, with love.

    02022HD

    Flora Bear’s youngest granddaughter searches for truth and answers about her Indigenous grandmother’s life.

    Kokum, with love.
  • 1985
    Les sentiers culturels

    Les sentiers culturels

    Les sentiers culturels

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    Les sentiers culturels
  • 2022
    Mamuk Meshkanat

    Mamuk Meshkanat

    Mamuk Meshkanat

    02022HD

    Mamuk Meshkanat
  • 2021
    Iskwew-ishkueu

    Iskwew-ishkueu

    Iskwew-ishkueu

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    A young woman talks about her journey, which took her from her original community to an urban environment. After experiencing a culture shock in the...

    Iskwew-ishkueu
  • 1985
    Nichts als Staub in den Augen

    Nichts als Staub in den Augen

    Nichts als Staub in den Augen

    01985HD

    Documentary about the life of the indigenous people in the Andes and in the slums of Lima, and of their religiosity.

    Nichts als Staub in den Augen
  • 2020
    Cucapá. El origen de los montes

    Cucapá. El origen de los montes

    Cucapá. El origen de los montes

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    Cucapá. El origen de los montes
  • 1970
    The John Muir

    The John Muir

    The John Muir

    01970HD

    Some people think John Muir was a hero. Others: not so much. The Adventure Brothers hike the famous John Muir Trail (a.k.a. Nüümü...

    The John Muir
  • 1970
    The Ninth Island

    The Ninth Island

    The Ninth Island

    01970HD

    "The Ninth Island" tells the story of Hawaii’s indigenous population and its struggles to stay connected to its ancestral home.

    The Ninth Island
  • 1918
    The Virgin of Guadalupe

    The Virgin of Guadalupe

    The Virgin of Guadalupe

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    Lost short film about the encounter of Juan Diego with the Virgin of Guadalupe.

    The Virgin of Guadalupe
  • 1970
    Cheii

    Cheii

    Cheii

    01970HD

    The director's maternal grandfather has created beautiful pieces of Navajo jewelry for nearly 50 years. He witnesses the craftsmanship it takes,...

    Cheii