Indigenous Movies
- 1924
Felix Goes West
Felix Goes West51924HD
Felix gets into trouble with a tribe of Indians out west, and is chased by a bear.
- 2010
Habilito: Debt for Life
Habilito: Debt for Life02010HD
Documents the conflicts and tensions that arise between highland migrants and Mosetenes, members of an indigenous community in the Bolivian Amazon....
- 2022
For Love
For Love7.52022HD
In this searing documentary, Indigenous people share heartbreaking stories that reveal the injustices inflicted by the Canadian child welfare system.
- 1983
When the Mountains Tremble
When the Mountains Tremble9.51983HD
A documentary on the war between the Guatemalan military and the Mayan population, with first hand accounts by Nobel Peace Prize winner Rigoberta...
- 2006
Finding Dawn
Finding Dawn02006HD
Acclaimed Métis filmmaker Christine Welsh presents a compelling documentary that puts a human face on a national tragedy: the murders and...
- 1970
Keep Quiet
Keep Quiet01970HD
A weathered tribal cop and his new trainee must find a ruthless fugitive, whose return to their rural Indigenous reservation has exposed its darkest...
- 2015
Haida Gwaii: Restoring the Balance
Haida Gwaii: Restoring the Balance82015HD
The conflict over forestry operations on Lyell Island in 1985 was a major milestone in the history of the re-emergence of the Haida Nation. It was a...
- 2009
ʔEʔanx (The Cave)
ʔEʔanx (The Cave)3.82009HD
A hunter on horseback accidentally discovers a portal to another world in this fantastical true Tsilhqot'in story.
- 2011
The Chocolate Farmer
The Chocolate Farmer72011HD
For ancient Mayans, cocoa was as good as gold. For subsistence farmer Eladio Pop, his cocoa crops are the only riches he has to support his wife and...
- 2005
Smudge
Smudge02005HD
This short documentary follows three Indigenous women as they practice ancestral forms of worship: drumming, singing, and using sweetgrass. These...
- 1984
Incident at Restigouche
Incident at Restigouche7.51984HD
Incident at Restigouche is a 1984 documentary film by Alanis Obomsawin, chronicling a series of two raids on the Listuguj Mi'gmaq First Nation...
- 2017
Miro
Miro02017HD
When Miro returns home at the end of World War II he finds his land taken, his people gone, his daughter stolen and his service record treated with...
- 2017
Keep Talking
Keep Talking82017HD
Three Alaska Native women work to save their endangered language, Kodiak Alutiiq, and ensure the future of their culture while confronting their...
- 1993
Act of War: The Overthrow of the Hawaiian Nation
Act of War: The Overthrow of the Hawaiian Nation91993HD
This hour-long documentary is a provocative look at a historical event of which few Americans are aware. In mid-January, 1893, armed troops from the...
- 2021
Kímmapiiyipitssini: The Meaning of Empathy
Kímmapiiyipitssini: The Meaning of Empathy92021HD
Follow filmmaker Elle-Máijá Tailfeathers as she creates an intimate portrait of her community and the impacts of the substance use and...
- 1987
Mark of the Hand
Mark of the Hand01987HD
Guyanese painter Aubrey Williams (1926-1990) returns to his homeland on a “journey to the source of his inspiration” in this vivid Arts...
- 2019
Yooper Creoles: Finnish Music in Michigan's Copper Country
Yooper Creoles: Finnish Music in Michigan's Copper Country82019HD
When the immigrants came to America, their cultures entered the "great melting pot." In Michigan's Upper Peninsula Finnish immigrants mixed their...
- 2020
The Song of the Butterflies
The Song of the Butterflies02020HD
Rember Yahuarcani is an indigenous artist from the Uitoto Nation who lives in Lima, Peru. From his clan, the White Heron, only two families remain in...
- 2022
Harbinger
Harbinger02022HD
A street sweeper, The messenger of the red-blooded letter to the soldier found out it was abused. Responsible for the extermination of neutralists...
- 1962
An Indian Story
An Indian Story61962HD
Still photographs and narration give an overview of the history of the American Indian.