First Nations Movies
- 2019
Blood Quantum
Blood Quantum5.82019HD
The dead are coming back to life outside the isolated Mi'kmaq reserve of Red Crow, except for its Indigenous inhabitants who are strangely immune to...
- 2022
Wildhood
Wildhood6.5792022HD
Link and his brother flee their abusive father and embark on a journey where Link discovers his sexuality and rediscovers his Mi’kmaw heritage.
- 2018
Indian Horse
Indian Horse7.0342018HD
Follows the life of Native Canadian Saul Indian Horse as he survives residential school and life amongst the racism of the 1970s. A talented hockey...
- 1991
Clearcut
Clearcut6.91991HD
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...
- 2023
Bones of Crows
Bones of Crows7.1922023HD
Cree matriarch Aline Spears survives a childhood in Canada’s residential school system to continue her family’s generational fight in the...
- 1995
Dance Me Outside
Dance Me Outside6.5711995HD
Explores the sensitive, and tense, relationship between life on an First Nations reservation and life in the outside world. When Native Canadian...
- 2019
There's Something in the Water
There's Something in the Water7.12019HD
Elliot Page brings attention to the injustices and injuries caused by environmental racism in his home province, in this urgent documentary on...
- 2015
Redfern Now: Promise Me
Redfern Now: Promise Me82015HD
Two young women are raped on their way home. The story follows the lives of both women and the different ways they deal with the crime.
- 1991
Women in the Shadows
Women in the Shadows01991HD
Filmed on location in Saskatchewan from the Qu'Appelle Valley to Hudson Bay, the documentary traces the filmmaker's quest for her Native foremothers...
- 2007
First Stories: Two Spirited
First Stories: Two Spirited72007HD
This short documentary presents the empowering story of Rodney "Geeyo" Poucette's struggle against prejudice in the Indigenous community as a...
- 1992
Forbidden Love: The Unashamed Stories of Lesbian Lives
Forbidden Love: The Unashamed Stories of Lesbian Lives6.71992HD
Ten women in Canada talk about being lesbian in the 1940s, 1950s, and 1960s: discovering the pulp fiction of the day about women in love, their own...
- 2007
Totem: Return and Renewal
Totem: Return and Renewal82007HD
In this follow-up to his 2003 film, Totem: the Return of the G'psgolox Pole, filmmaker Gil Cardinal documents the events of the final journey of the...
- 2017
Home for the Holidays
Home for the Holidays82017HD
"Home for the Holidays" is the third stand-alone two hour Christmas special of the "Murdoch Mysteries" that first aired on December 18, 2017 on CBC,...
- 2010
A Good Day to Die
A Good Day to Die6.52010HD
Interviews and archival footage profile the life of Dennis Banks, American Indian Movement leader who looks back at his early life and the rise of...
- 2020
(Re)Claiming Indian Status
(Re)Claiming Indian Status02020HD
This documentary digs into the stories of Indigenous women and families to reclaim their Indian Status through their fight for the elimination of...
- 2022
Bill Reid Remembers
Bill Reid Remembers02022HD
Renowned Haida artist Bill Reid shares his thoughts on artistry, activism and his deep affection for his homeland in this heartwarming tribute from...
- 2023
Soleil de nuit
Soleil de nuit72023HD
During a training exercise in an abandoned open-pit mine, a crew of Canadian astronauts are interrupted by an Atikamekw elder, who asks them to...
- 2020
Nuxalk Radio
Nuxalk Radio02020HD
A day in the life of 91.1, Nuxalk Radio, a radio station built to help keep the Nuxalk language alive while broadcasting the laws of the lands and...
- 1957
The Navajos: Children of the Gods
The Navajos: Children of the Gods01957HD
The story of the Navajo, at work and play, in the Southwestern United States, and in particular, in scenic Monument Valley. The film focuses on a...
- 1971
Christmas at Moose Factory
Christmas at Moose Factory81971HD
A study of life at Christmastime in Moose Factory, an old settlement mainly composed of Cree families on the shore of James Bay, composed entirely of...