Indigenous Peoples Movies
- 2012
The Federal Court Hearing
The Federal Court Hearing02012HD
Amid a severe housing crisis that made international headlines in 2011, the federal government imposed third-party management on the Attawapiskat...
- 2004
Fata Morgana
Fata Morgana02004HD
A look into the recent history of the Chukchi people.
- 2009
Button Blanket
Button Blanket02009HD
This short impressionist documentary looks at the creation of a Button Blanket by integrating the performance of a traditional dance with the art of...
- 2023
Giiwe: Returning Home
Giiwe: Returning Home02023HD
Following filmmaker Taye Alvis as he looks to reconnect to his community of Walpole Island First Nation. Taye will explore his relationship to...
- 1970
Columbus Didn't Discover Us
Columbus Didn't Discover Us01970HD
The historic gathering of three hundred indigenous activists from North, South and Central America who met in Quito, Ecuador, in July 1990 to...
- 1955
Return of the Indian
Return of the Indian01955HD
- 1974
The Paradox of Norval Morrisseau
The Paradox of Norval Morrisseau01974HD
In this revealing study of Norval Morrisseau, filmed as he works among the lakes and woodlands of his ancestors, we see a remarkable Indigenous...
- 1936
Bantu weiss nichts von Europa
Bantu weiss nichts von Europa01936HD
A visit to the Bantu in Cameroon and the indigenous town of Kumbo. The living and working conditions of the Bantu and Bororo tribes are shown as part...
- 2019
The Sámi Has Rights
The Sámi Has Rights02019HD
This is a trilogy about Norway’s shame.
- 1963
The Education of Phyllistine
The Education of Phyllistine01963HD
An orphaned indigenous girl is taken away to an all white school so that the school can get grant money.
- 2022
Wabano: The Light of the Day
Wabano: The Light of the Day02022HD
Nestled at the heart of Canada’s national capital, the Wabano Centre for Aboriginal Health has been a haven for generations of Indigenous...
- 1982
Land der Bitterkeit und des Stolzes
Land der Bitterkeit und des Stolzes01982HD
- 2002
The Call of Fayu Ujmu
The Call of Fayu Ujmu02002HD
A 13-year-old Indian boy is found unconscious after being attacked in the jungle by the evil spirit Fayu Ujmu. A shaman attempts to ritually tame the...
- 1970
Ameríndia - Memória, Remorso e Compromisso no V Centenário
Ameríndia - Memória, Remorso e Compromisso no V Centenário01970HD
- 2019
Spirit of the Reindeer
Spirit of the Reindeer02019HD
The third and final part of a trilogy based on Arctic creation myths. The film is a multifaceted tissue weave of myths and traditions reflected in...
- 2020
Sonho de Fogo
Sonho de Fogo02020HD
- 2008
Ñande Guarani (Nós Guarani)
Ñande Guarani (Nós Guarani)02008HD
- 2016
Blood Quantum
Blood Quantum02016HD
A documentary exploring the controversial use of blood quantum in determining Native American identity.
- 2017
Gas Can
Gas Can02017HD
A Cree family in 1970s Saskatchewan must ask an old farmer for help when their car runs out of gas while moving to the city.
- 2017
Fantasia de Índio
Fantasia de Índio02017HD
Since I was a child, I heard my mother speaking about my indigenous ancestry. Two decades ago my maternal uncle went to meet the Xukurus looking for...