Native American Movies

  • 2006
    K'anech'oxdekdiigh: I'm Not Going to Teach You

    K'anech'oxdekdiigh: I'm Not Going to Teach You

    K'anech'oxdekdiigh: I'm Not Going to Teach You

    02006HD

    The collaboration between the Tanacross and Northway, Alaska communities and trained linguistic specialists from the Alaska Native Language Center to...

    K'anech'oxdekdiigh: I'm Not Going to Teach You
  • 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
  • 2007
    Standing Silent Nation

    Standing Silent Nation

    Standing Silent Nation

    02007HD

    When the Oglala Sioux Tribe passed an ordinance separating industrial hemp from its illegal cousin, marijuana, Alex White Plume and his family...

    Standing Silent Nation
  • 2020
    Somebody's Daughter

    Somebody's Daughter

    Somebody's Daughter

    02020HD

    Somebody’s Daughter focuses on higher-profile MMIW cases, some of which were raised during the Senate Committee on Indian Affairs in December...

    Somebody's Daughter
  • 2017
    Tribal Justice

    Tribal Justice

    Tribal Justice

    02017HD

    Two formidable Native American women, both chief judges in their tribe's courts, strive to reduce incarceration rates and heal their people by...

    Tribal Justice
  • 2013
    I Said I Would Never Paint This Way Again

    I Said I Would Never Paint This Way Again

    I Said I Would Never Paint This Way Again

    92013HD

    A documentary that tells the story of five American Indian artists, the Urban Indian 5 (UI5), and their unique partnership.

    I Said I Would Never Paint This Way Again
  • 2014
    By Blood

    By Blood

    By Blood

    52014HD

    American Indians of African descent, or Freedmen, battle their own tribes and the federal government to regain their tribal citizenship. Witness how...

    By Blood
  • 2018
    Growing Native Northwest: Coast Salish

    Growing Native Northwest: Coast Salish

    Growing Native Northwest: Coast Salish

    02018HD

    From totem poles to language revitalization and traditional agriculture, host Chris Eyre (Cheyenne Arapaho) discovers the resilience of the Coast...

    Growing Native Northwest: Coast Salish
  • 2022
    Deerfoot of the Diamond

    Deerfoot of the Diamond

    Deerfoot of the Diamond

    102022HD

    In late 2021, Cleveland’s baseball team was reborn as the Guardians. This documentary, directed by Lance Edmands, chronicles the saga of that...

    Deerfoot of the Diamond
  • 2007
    A Blackfeet Encounter

    A Blackfeet Encounter

    A Blackfeet Encounter

    02007HD

    Explores the only deadly clash between Native Americans and the Lewis and Clark Expedition, framed by the Blackfeet history and culture, the...

    A Blackfeet Encounter
  • 2011
    The Thick Dark Fog

    The Thick Dark Fog

    The Thick Dark Fog

    82011HD

    Walter Littlemoon attended a federal Indian boarding school in South Dakota sixty years ago. The mission of many of these schools in 1950, was still...

    The Thick Dark Fog
  • 1970
    The Return of Nóouhàh-Toka’na

    The Return of Nóouhàh-Toka’na

    The Return of Nóouhàh-Toka’na

    01970HD

    Nóouhàh-Toka’na, known as swift fox in English, once roamed the North American Great Plains from Canada to Texas. Like bison,...

    The Return of Nóouhàh-Toka’na
  • 1984
    Dolores

    Dolores

    Dolores

    01984HD

    Dolores
  • 2020
    The Transcenders

    The Transcenders

    The Transcenders

    82020HD

    Two Native Americans struggle to make the transition from their home reservation to the city life, but soon find a solution in an advertised remedy...

    The Transcenders
  • 2018
    Eagle Boy

    Eagle Boy

    Eagle Boy

    02018HD

    A fearless horse bonds two men to each other and to the traditions that define their community.

    Eagle Boy
  • 2019
    Thunderer

    Thunderer

    Thunderer

    02019HD

    A six year old Indigenous girl discovers she has super human powers.

    Thunderer
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • 2016
    INAATE/SE/

    INAATE/SE/

    INAATE/SE/

    4.52016HD

    INAATE/SE/ re-imagines an ancient Ojibway story, the Seven Fires Prophecy, which both predates and predicts first contact with Europeans. A...

    INAATE/SE/