Indigenous Peoples Movies

  • 2017
    In Jesus’ Name: Shattering the Silence of St. Anne's Residential School

    In Jesus’ Name: Shattering the Silence of St. Anne's Residential School

    In Jesus’ Name: Shattering the Silence of St. Anne's Residential School

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    A poignant all-Indigenous English and Cree-English collaborative documentary that breaks long-held silences imposed upon indigenous children who were...

    In Jesus’ Name: Shattering the Silence of St. Anne's Residential School
  • 2004
    Through These Eyes

    Through These Eyes

    Through These Eyes

    02004HD

    A 1970s American elementary school program encouraging students to figure out for themselves the universal building blocks of human community — family...

    Through These Eyes
  • 2017
    One Heart: One Spirit

    One Heart: One Spirit

    One Heart: One Spirit

    02017HD

    An Aboriginal Australian and Native American documentary narrated by award-winning actor Jack Thompson, One Heart-One Spirit tells the story of Kennet...

    One Heart: One Spirit
  • 2004
    Fata Morgana

    Fata Morgana

    Fata Morgana

    02004HD

    A look into the recent history of the Chukchi people.

    Fata Morgana
  • 1996
    Place of the Boss: Utshimassits

    Place of the Boss: Utshimassits

    Place of the Boss: Utshimassits

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    In the '60s, the Mushuau Innu had to abandon their 6,000-year nomadic culture and settle in Davis Inlet. Their relocation resulted in cultural collaps...

    Place of the Boss: Utshimassits
  • 2004
    Shellmound

    Shellmound

    Shellmound

    02004HD

    “Shellmound” is the story of how one location was transformed from a sacred center of pre-historic cultures to a commercial mecca for modern people. W...

    Shellmound
  • 2016
    Way of Giants

    Way of Giants

    Way of Giants

    8.72016HD

    In a forest of giant trees, six-year-old Oquirá embarks on a quest to understand life.

    Way of Giants
  • 1980
    Nose and Tina

    Nose and Tina

    Nose and Tina

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    The unusual story of Nose and Tina, 2 people in love. He is employed as a brakeman, she as a sex worker.

    Nose and Tina
  • 1963
    The Education of Phyllistine

    The Education of Phyllistine

    The Education of Phyllistine

    01963HD

    An orphaned indigenous girl is taken away to an all white school so that the school can get grant money.

    The Education of Phyllistine
  • 2000
    Seven Songs from the Tundra

    Seven Songs from the Tundra

    Seven Songs from the Tundra

    6.42000HD

    An anthology of stories about the indigenous nomadic people of the Russian tundra under modern Communist rule. Finland's submission for the Academy Aw...

    Seven Songs from the Tundra
  • 2020
    Sky Aelans

    Sky Aelans

    Sky Aelans

    72020HD

    Directed by nine Indigenous Solomon Island filmmakers, this is both a love letter and lament for the eponymous traditional lands.

    Sky Aelans
  • 2022
    Colebrook: A Place of Healing & Learning

    Colebrook: A Place of Healing & Learning

    Colebrook: A Place of Healing & Learning

    02022HD

    Colebrook Blackwood Reconciliation Park is where the Colebrook Training Home once stood. It is now a permanent memorial for the Aboriginal children of...

    Colebrook: A Place of Healing & Learning
  • 1955
    No Longer Vanishing

    No Longer Vanishing

    No Longer Vanishing

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    No Longer Vanishing
  • 2022
    Wabano: The Light of the Day

    Wabano: The Light of the Day

    Wabano: The Light of the Day

    02022HD

    Nestled at the heart of Canada’s national capital, the Wabano Centre for Aboriginal Health has been a haven for generations of Indigenous people from...

    Wabano: The Light of the Day
  • 1973
    Kainai

    Kainai

    Kainai

    01973HD

    On the Kainai (Blood) First Nations Reserve, near Cardston, Alberta, a hopeful new development in Indigenous enterprise. Once rulers of the western pl...

    Kainai
  • 2020
    Spirit of Itchi

    Spirit of Itchi

    Spirit of Itchi

    3.82020HD

    XIX century. A big misfortune happened on the land of one wealthy family in Yakutia. As time passed, fear was forgotten and farmers started settling h...

    Spirit of Itchi
  • 2011
    Cartas do Kuluene

    Cartas do Kuluene

    Cartas do Kuluene

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    Cartas do Kuluene
  • 2020
    Cholitas

    Cholitas

    Cholitas

    72020HD

    Five Bolivian indigenous women share one goal: climbing the highest mountain in America.

    Cholitas
  • 2012
    The Federal Court Hearing

    The Federal Court Hearing

    The Federal Court Hearing

    02012HD

    Amid a severe housing crisis that made international headlines in 2011, the federal government imposed third-party management on the Attawapiskat Firs...

    The Federal Court Hearing
  • 1953
    Funeral Bororo

    Funeral Bororo

    Funeral Bororo

    01953HD

    Funeral Bororo