Native American Movies

  • 1983
    Vitya Glushakov - A Friend of the Apaches

    Vitya Glushakov - A Friend of the Apaches

    Vitya Glushakov - A Friend of the Apaches

    5.31983HD

    Vitya Glushakov is a perfect high school student. He even writes a novel about the Apache tribe. But suddenly he becomes friend with the old drinking...

    Vitya Glushakov - A Friend of the Apaches
  • 2017
    Essence of Healing: The Journey of American Indian Nurses

    Essence of Healing: The Journey of American Indian Nurses

    Essence of Healing: The Journey of American Indian Nurses

    02017HD

    Essence of Healing is a documentary exploring the life journeys of 14 American Indian nurses - their experiences growing up, their experiences in...

    Essence of Healing: The Journey of American Indian Nurses
  • 1970
    Tasunke Witko

    Tasunke Witko

    Tasunke Witko

    01970HD

    Told from the perspective of contemporary Lakota people, the film explores the life of Crazy Horse (Tasunke Witko). Viewers see the natural world of...

    Tasunke Witko
  • 2016
    Canyon Song

    Canyon Song

    Canyon Song

    02016HD

    This short film follows Tonisha, Toneil and their family as they reclaim their Navajo history and reconnect with ancestors within the canyon walls.

    Canyon Song
  • 2014
    Tracing Roots

    Tracing Roots

    Tracing Roots

    02014HD

    A new documentary that follows master Haida weaver Delores Churchill on a journey to replicate a spruce root hat discovered with the Long Ago Person...

    Tracing Roots
  • 2012
    Great Falls

    Great Falls

    Great Falls

    02012HD

    Professional, native and antiquarian researchers combine to investigate the archaeological history and modern legacy of Eastern Native civilization...

    Great Falls
  • 2019
    The Warrior Tradition

    The Warrior Tradition

    The Warrior Tradition

    02019HD

    The astonishing, heartbreaking, inspiring, and largely-untold story of Native Americans in the United States military. Why do they do it? Why would...

    The Warrior Tradition
  • 2005
    Heads or Tails

    Heads or Tails

    Heads or Tails

    02005HD

    Four interlinking stories about a benign native american legend that has been distorted throughout the years into something much darker.

    Heads or Tails
  • 1994
    The Native Americans: The Tribal People of the Northwest

    The Native Americans: The Tribal People of the Northwest

    The Native Americans: The Tribal People of the Northwest

    01994HD

    A meeting of the Far West Council elders inspires a discussion of Northwest Native American history and traditions, and the struggle to remember and...

    The Native Americans: The Tribal People of the Northwest
  • 2018
    Indian Rights for Indian Women

    Indian Rights for Indian Women

    Indian Rights for Indian Women

    02018HD

    Three intrepid women battle for Indigenous women's treaty rights.

    Indian Rights for Indian Women
  • 1962
    An Indian Story

    An Indian Story

    An Indian Story

    61962HD

    Still photographs and narration give an overview of the history of the American Indian.

    An Indian Story
  • 1979
    Blue Bird

    Blue Bird

    Blue Bird

    51979HD

    In the middle of the 18th Century, the Ruster family immigrates to America. The father, a former farm laborer, leads a hard life as a settler along...

    Blue Bird
  • 2019
    Finndians

    Finndians

    Finndians

    02019HD

    A short documentary about Americans with Native American and Finnish heritage.

    Finndians
  • 2020
    Oka, 30 ans après

    Oka, 30 ans après

    Oka, 30 ans après

    62020HD

    Thirty years after the Oka Crisis, a fragile peace remains in place between the Mohawks of Kanesatake and the other residents of the region. Rappers...

    Oka, 30 ans après
  • 1983
    The Compass Rose

    The Compass Rose

    The Compass Rose

    4.11983HD

    Exiled Chilean director Patricio Guzmán filmed in Cuba and in Venezuela to create this controversial statement on the creation and survival of...

    The Compass Rose
  • 2022
    The Life and Legacy of Dr. Susan La Flesche Picotte

    The Life and Legacy of Dr. Susan La Flesche Picotte

    The Life and Legacy of Dr. Susan La Flesche Picotte

    02022HD

    This short documentary tells the story of the life and legacy of Dr. Susan La Flesche Picotte, an Omaha woman who became the first Native American...

    The Life and Legacy of Dr. Susan La Flesche Picotte
  • 2019
    Homecoming Song

    Homecoming Song

    Homecoming Song

    02019HD

    Homecoming Song is a poetic documentary that tells the parallel stories of two men who came home. Many years ago Kaax'achgook of the Kiks.adi clan of...

    Homecoming Song
  • 2019
    Jewel’s Hunt

    Jewel’s Hunt

    Jewel’s Hunt

    02019HD

    Sixteen-year-old Jewel Wilson is the next generation in a long line of prolific Inupiat subsistence hunters in Unalakleet, Alaska. Her ability to...

    Jewel’s Hunt
  • 2015
    Creature Lake

    Creature Lake

    Creature Lake

    2.3332015HD

    Five friends travel onto sacred tribal land while searching for a good place to party. Their lack of respect for the land and locals awakens an...

    Creature Lake
  • 1992
    Rigoberta Menchú: Broken Silence

    Rigoberta Menchú: Broken Silence

    Rigoberta Menchú: Broken Silence

    01992HD

    Focuses on 1992 Nobel Peace Prize winner, Rigoberta Menchu, as she discusses the lack of human rights for the indigenous people of Guatemala and her...

    Rigoberta Menchú: Broken Silence