Indigenous Movies

  • 1971
    Plains: Testimony of an Ethnocide

    Plains: Testimony of an Ethnocide

    Plains: Testimony of an Ethnocide

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    A documentary on the massacre of Planas in the Colombian east plains in 1970. An Indigenous community formed a cooperative to defend their rights...

    Plains: Testimony of an Ethnocide
  • 2013
    A Beautiful Forest

    A Beautiful Forest

    A Beautiful Forest

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    The Acadian Forest once spanned across the entirety of modern day New Brunswick and beyond and has been home to a variety of Indigenous peoples,...

    A Beautiful Forest
  • 2023
    Arc-en-noir

    Arc-en-noir

    Arc-en-noir

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    Beatnik contemporary revival in the voice of a francophone queer métis gives voice to thoughts, desires, and struggles of a queer indigenous...

    Arc-en-noir
  • 2018
    Mommy Goes Race

    Mommy Goes Race

    Mommy Goes Race

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    A touching portrait of the only woman who participates in the auto racing competitions of Kitigan Zibi, Anishinabe nation. Chalene McConini combines...

    Mommy Goes Race
  • 2013
    Indigenous villages at risk

    Indigenous villages at risk

    Indigenous villages at risk

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    Indigenous villages at risk is an ethnographic documentary whose central purpose is to show the direct testimonies of people from nine indigenous...

    Indigenous villages at risk
  • 2012
    Femmes autochtones disparues et assassinées

    Femmes autochtones disparues et assassinées

    Femmes autochtones disparues et assassinées

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    The two-year National Inquiry into Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls, established by Ottawa, heard from 1,484 survivors of violence and...

    Femmes autochtones disparues et assassinées
  • 2023
    February Sixteenth Nineteen Forty-Seven

    February Sixteenth Nineteen Forty-Seven

    February Sixteenth Nineteen Forty-Seven

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    February Sixteenth Nineteen Forty-Seven
  • 2021
    Iskwew-ishkueu

    Iskwew-ishkueu

    Iskwew-ishkueu

    02021HD

    A young woman talks about her journey, which took her from her original community to an urban environment. After experiencing a culture shock in the...

    Iskwew-ishkueu
  • 2016
    Kupanishkueu

    Kupanishkueu

    Kupanishkueu

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    Kupanishkueu
  • 2017
    Idle no More

    Idle no More

    Idle no More

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    Ginger Côté uses the words of Heather Archibald, an activist who grew up in foster care and who died, to honor the memory of the young...

    Idle no More
  • 2022
    Le coureur des bois et le Nutshimiu-innu

    Le coureur des bois et le Nutshimiu-innu

    Le coureur des bois et le Nutshimiu-innu

    02022HD

    Filmmaker Éli Laliberté explores Nitassinan, an Innu territory north of Sept-Îles. His camera follows Clément and...

    Le coureur des bois et le Nutshimiu-innu
  • 1970
    Stoney Nakoda Film Project

    Stoney Nakoda Film Project

    Stoney Nakoda Film Project

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    Stoney Nakoda Film Project
  • 2014
    Urihi Haromatipë — Curadores da Terra-Floresta

    Urihi Haromatipë — Curadores da Terra-Floresta

    Urihi Haromatipë — Curadores da Terra-Floresta

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    The thunder is warning, "The earth is sick." To cure it, David Kopenawa gathered in Roraima the Yanomami shamans from various regions. With the help...

    Urihi Haromatipë — Curadores da Terra-Floresta
  • 2023
    The Nightmare and a Dream

    The Nightmare and a Dream

    The Nightmare and a Dream

    02023HD

    Saw Eh and his two best friends live in a Karen village in Myanmar, where air strike warnings is a routine.

    The Nightmare and a Dream
  • 1970
    Wapikoniskaw

    Wapikoniskaw

    Wapikoniskaw

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    Wapikoniskaw
  • 2011
    Koski Kiwetan

    Koski Kiwetan

    Koski Kiwetan

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    Following the long, winding road to Manawan, Atikamekw travelers speak about the challenges they face in improving their lives. A parallel is drawn...

    Koski Kiwetan
  • 1970
    The Great Atikamekw Lady

    The Great Atikamekw Lady

    The Great Atikamekw Lady

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    Atikamekw-Nehirowisiw governance goes through women and harmony with the Nitaskinan, the territory. Kokom Cotit was inspired by this principle to...

    The Great Atikamekw Lady
  • 2021
    Sexy Highland Stream

    Sexy Highland Stream

    Sexy Highland Stream

    02021HD

    In appreciation of the eponymous stream, this poem is a love letter to the beauty found in nature. Written and spoken in English and Anishinaabemowin.

    Sexy Highland Stream