First Nations Movies
- 1986
Richard Cardinal: Cry from a Diary of a Métis Child
Richard Cardinal: Cry from a Diary of a Métis Child01986HD
This short documentary is a moving tribute to Richard Cardinal, a Métis adolescent who committed suicide in 1984. Taken from his home at the...
- 2022
Boisbouscache
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The TNO (Unorganized Territory) Lac-Boisbouscache is a 150 square kilometer public forest located in the Lower St. Lawrence region of Quebec, Canada....
- 2021
Mary Two-Axe Earley: I Am Indian Again
Mary Two-Axe Earley: I Am Indian Again82021HD
After marrying a settler, Mary Two-Axe Earley lost her legal status as a First Nations woman. Dedicating her life to activism, she campaigned to have...
- 1966
Concho, the Coyote Who Wasn't
Concho, the Coyote Who Wasn't01966HD
A coyote adopted by an old Navajo, Delgado, thinks he is a sheepdog, though he is not accepted by the other dogs of the area.
- 1985
Banduk
Banduk01985HD
Banduk discovers that Mr Kool is smuggling birds out of Australia.
- 2019
Haida Modern
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In the 50 years since he carved his first totem pole, Robert Davidson has come to be regarded as one of the world’s foremost modern artists....
- 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...
- 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...
- 2015
Mobilize
Mobilize5.92015HD
A journey by canoe into the city creates a dynamic interconnection between natural and urban spaces, in this evocative short set to a hypnotizing...
- 1974
Shokee, the Everglades Panther
Shokee, the Everglades Panther01974HD
A Seminole boy spending the summer alone in the Everglades as a rite of passage helps a lost panther cub survive, but the village does not welcome...
- 2018
Metal From The Dirt
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A document of the originators of the DIY Rez Metal scene, and the bands that are now carrying the torch, including I Dont Konform, Mutilated Tyrant...
- 1961
Daniel Boone: The Wilderness Road
Daniel Boone: The Wilderness Road01961HD
Daniel and his friends have troubles with Indians on their way to Kentucky.
- 2020
Invasion
Invasion8.32020HD
In this era of “reconciliation”, Indigenous land is still being taken at gunpoint. Unist’ot’en Camp, Gidimt’en...
- 2024
Host
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An artist leads his Infection Procession to the water.
- 2002
Memories of Earth
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Set against the unforgettable beauty of Haida Gwaii (formerly known as the Queen Charlotte Islands), Memories of Earth takes viewers on a journey...
- 1979
Bill Reid
Bill Reid01979HD
Follows Haida artist Bill Reid, from British Columbia. A jeweller and wood carver, he works on a traditional Haida totem pole. We watch the gradual...
- 2023
Double M Country
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Carrie Davis was part of the child removal system near the end of the Sixties Scoop. With guidance from her uncle Emmett Sack and the community,...
- 2017
Indictment: The Crimes of Shelly Chartier
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Sensationalized in the media as a high profile catfishing case involving an NBA superstar and an aspiring model, Shelly Chartier was portrayed as a...
- 2022
Ghosts
Ghosts02022HD
Three Kiowa boys attempt to escape a government boarding school in 1891, Oklahoma.
- 1998
Okimah
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This documentary focuses on the goose hunt, a ritual of central importance to the Cree people of the James Bay coastal areas. Not only a source of...