Indigenous Movies

  • 1999
    Pākiri: The Filmmaker, the Cook & the Singer

    Pākiri: The Filmmaker, the Cook & the Singer

    Pākiri: The Filmmaker, the Cook & the Singer

    01999HD

    As the name of this short film promises, a filmmaker (Merata Mita), a cook (Anne Thorp) and a singer (Moana Maniapoto) sit down for an interview at...

    Pākiri: The Filmmaker, the Cook & the Singer
  • 1970
    waawiyebii'ige: She Draws a Circle

    waawiyebii'ige: She Draws a Circle

    waawiyebii'ige: She Draws a Circle

    01970HD

    She Draws a Circle reflects on the work of generations of women to interrupt cycles of violence and oppression, looking to the ways in which our...

    waawiyebii'ige: She Draws a Circle
  • 1970
    Pow Wow Summer

    Pow Wow Summer

    Pow Wow Summer

    01970HD

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

    Pow Wow Summer
  • 2024
    Woven Together

    Woven Together

    Woven Together

    02024HD

    WOVEN TOGETHER is a love letter from a grandson to his grandmother, set in Chaco Canyon, New Mexico, that explores a Navajo family's life, the land...

    Woven Together
  • 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
  • 2026
    Tse'khene: Sekani Dakelth

    Tse'khene: Sekani Dakelth

    Tse'khene: Sekani Dakelth

    02026HD

    In this beautiful portrait, Sekani, an Indigenous trans woman, speaks about surviving the streets of Vancouver, about loss, about where she comes...

    Tse'khene: Sekani Dakelth
  • 2021
    Before They Fall

    Before They Fall

    Before They Fall

    02021HD

    Conservation groups, First Nations, and scientists come together in this timely short film, as a decades-long battle to protect endangered old-growth...

    Before They Fall
  • 2022
    Le coureur des bois et le Nutshimiu-innu

    Le coureur des bois et le Nutshimiu-innu

    Le coureur des bois et le Nutshimiu-innu

    02022HD

    Filmmaker Éli Laliberté explores Nitassinan, an Innu territory north of Sept-Îles. His camera follows Clément and...

    Le coureur des bois et le Nutshimiu-innu
  • 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
  • 2018
    Territoire Ishkueu Territoire Femme

    Territoire Ishkueu Territoire Femme

    Territoire Ishkueu Territoire Femme

    02018HD

    Eight female storytellers, authors and poets performing at the Atalukan Storytelling and Legends Festival in Mashtueiatsh (Pointe-Bleue), Quebec.

    Territoire Ishkueu Territoire Femme
  • 1980
    Indian Crafts: Hopi, Navajo And Iroquois

    Indian Crafts: Hopi, Navajo And Iroquois

    Indian Crafts: Hopi, Navajo And Iroquois

    01980HD

    This film explores the traditional crafts of Native American tribes, specifically the Hopi, Navajo, and Iroquois. It highlights the craftsmanship of...

    Indian Crafts: Hopi, Navajo And Iroquois
  • 2020
    Cucapá. El origen de los montes

    Cucapá. El origen de los montes

    Cucapá. El origen de los montes

    02020HD

    Cucapá. El origen de los montes
  • 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
  • 2026
    Healing Dolls

    Healing Dolls

    Healing Dolls

    02026HD

    The testimonies of the Mashteuiatsh Puakuteu women's committee punctuate this intimate short film about mourning and healing. Throughout the...

    Healing Dolls
  • 2026
    Third World CEO

    Third World CEO

    Third World CEO

    02026HD

    Indigenous media activist Angelo Tupinambá partners with a business influencer to monetize his web radio by turning it into a film.

    Third World CEO
  • 2002
    Giraffe Dance / !Gwa Dance

    Giraffe Dance / !Gwa Dance

    Giraffe Dance / !Gwa Dance

    02002HD

    Men and women of the !Kung people in Ojokhoe, Namibia perform healing dances by firelight. First we see men perform the giraffe dance, and then...

    Giraffe Dance / !Gwa Dance
  • 2011
    Koski Kiwetan

    Koski Kiwetan

    Koski Kiwetan

    02011HD

    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
    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
  • 2022
    Gros chat

    Gros chat

    Gros chat

    02022HD

    Siméon Malec, host on Pakueshikan FM radio, receives Marie-Soleil Bellefleur on the air to discuss new regulations concerning salmon nets. To...

    Gros chat
  • 2019
    MONTAÑAS

    MONTAÑAS

    MONTAÑAS

    02019HD

    Bolivia's Climbing Cholitas - a group of indigenous women scaling the Andes Mountains, some of the highest peaks in the world. Shot in Bolivia for...

    MONTAÑAS