Indigenous Movies

  • 1991
    Warrior: The Life of Leonard Peltier

    Warrior: The Life of Leonard Peltier

    Warrior: The Life of Leonard Peltier

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    An intimate exploration of the circumstances surrounding the incarceration of Native American activist Leonard Peltier, convicted of murder in 1977,...

    Warrior: The Life of Leonard Peltier
  • 2013
    The Turning

    The Turning

    The Turning

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    Seventeen talented Australian directors from diverse artistic disciplines each create a chapter of the hauntingly beautiful novel by multi...

    The Turning
  • 2023
    Aitamaako'tamisskapi Natosi: Before the Sun

    Aitamaako'tamisskapi Natosi: Before the Sun

    Aitamaako'tamisskapi Natosi: Before the Sun

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    An intimate and thrilling portrait of a young Siksika woman and the deep bonds between her father and family in the golden plains of Blackfoot...

    Aitamaako'tamisskapi Natosi: Before the Sun
  • 2017
    First Daughter and the Black Snake

    First Daughter and the Black Snake

    First Daughter and the Black Snake

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    The “Prophecy of the 7th Fire” says a “black snake” will bring destruction to the earth. For Winona LaDuke, the “black...

    First Daughter and the Black Snake
  • 2022
    Crimson Plains

    Crimson Plains

    Crimson Plains

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    Two Aboriginal brothers are put in a hard situation by a miner who kills a man for gold. Based on real events.

    Crimson Plains
  • 2019
    There's Something in the Water

    There's Something in the Water

    There's Something in the Water

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    Elliot Page brings attention to the injustices and injuries caused by environmental racism in his home province, in this urgent documentary on...

    There's Something in the Water
  • 1986
    Mistress Madeleine

    Mistress Madeleine

    Mistress Madeleine

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    Part of the Daughters of the Country series, this film, set in the 1850s, unfolds against the backdrop of the Hudson's Bay Company's monopoly of the...

    Mistress Madeleine
  • 2011
    Throat Song

    Throat Song

    Throat Song

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    In a small town in the Canadian Arctic, Ippik, a young Inuit woman, suffers in an abusive relationship. She starts to heal when she connects with...

    Throat Song
  • 1975
    Our Dear Sisters

    Our Dear Sisters

    Our Dear Sisters

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    Alanis Obomsawin, a North American Indian who earns her living by singing and making films, is the mother of an adopted child. She talks about her...

    Our Dear Sisters
  • 2022
    Lakota Nation vs. United States

    Lakota Nation vs. United States

    Lakota Nation vs. United States

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    Poet Layli Long Soldier crafts a searing portrait of her Oyate’s connection to the Black Hills, through first contact and broken treaties to...

    Lakota Nation vs. United States
  • 2011
    That Which Once Was

    That Which Once Was

    That Which Once Was

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    In 2032 an eight-year old boy, displaced by global warming, fends for himself as an environmental refugee in a hostile northern metropolis. Haunted...

    That Which Once Was
  • 2018
    Ward One

    Ward One

    Ward One

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    An Old Fella teaches a Young Fella there are more ways than one to heal the spirit.

    Ward One
  • 2010
    Habilito: Debt for Life

    Habilito: Debt for Life

    Habilito: Debt for Life

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    Documents the conflicts and tensions that arise between highland migrants and Mosetenes, members of an indigenous community in the Bolivian Amazon....

    Habilito: Debt for Life
  • 2018
    Piripkura

    Piripkura

    Piripkura

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    The last two surviving members of the Piripkura people, a nomadic tribe in the Mato Grosso region of Brazil, struggle to maintain their indigenous...

    Piripkura
  • 2019
    The Mermaids, or Aiden in Wonderland

    The Mermaids, or Aiden in Wonderland

    The Mermaids, or Aiden in Wonderland

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    At the end of the world, only Indigenous people can survive the toxic landscape so the white fellas steal ‘mud children’ to experiment on...

    The Mermaids, or Aiden in Wonderland
  • 2015
    La Buena Vida - The Good Life

    La Buena Vida - The Good Life

    La Buena Vida - The Good Life

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    The village of Tamaquito lies deep in the forests of Colombia. Here, nature provides the people with everything they need. But the Wayúu...

    La Buena Vida - The Good Life
  • 2018
    Edge of the Knife

    Edge of the Knife

    Edge of the Knife

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    Island of Haida Gwaii, northern Canada, 19th century. During a fishing gathering, Adiits'ii commits an unfortunate act. Tormented, he runs away to...

    Edge of the Knife
  • 2014
    Trick or Treaty?

    Trick or Treaty?

    Trick or Treaty?

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    Legendary Canadian documentarian Alanis Obomsawin digs into the tangled history of Treaty 9 — the infamous 1905 agreement wherein First Nations...

    Trick or Treaty?
  • 1991
    Women in the Shadows

    Women in the Shadows

    Women in the Shadows

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    Filmed on location in Saskatchewan from the Qu'Appelle Valley to Hudson Bay, the documentary traces the filmmaker's quest for her Native foremothers...

    Women in the Shadows
  • 1991
    Clearcut

    Clearcut

    Clearcut

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    A white lawyer finds his values shaken when he is paired with an angry Indigenous activist who insists on kidnapping the head of a logging company to...

    Clearcut