First Nations Movies
- 1997
David with F.A.S
David with F.A.S71997HD
David Vandenbrink seems like a healthy 21-year-old, bright and articulate young man. There is little to suggest that while in his mother's womb, he...
- 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...
- 2022
The Pretendians
The Pretendians82022HD
Anishinaabe author Drew Hayden Taylor investigates how — and why — Indigenous identity, culture and art are being appropriated by those...
- 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...
- 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
Bunk #7
Bunk #702022HD
Documentary about the production of Bunk #7.
- 2018
Fast Horse
Fast Horse72018HD
The Blackfoot bareback horse-racing tradition returns in the astonishingly dangerous Indian Relay. Siksika horseman Allison Red Crow struggles with...
- 1985
Something of the Times
Something of the Times81985HD
Archival photographs help reconstruct the life of white buffalo hunters, and the Aboriginal labour that supported them, in the remote wetlands of the...
- 1983
Box of Treasures
Box of Treasures01983HD
In 1921 the Kwakiut'l people of Alert Bay, British Columbia, held their last secret potlatch. In 1980 at Alert Bay, the U'mista Cultural Centre...
- 1970
Healing the nation
Healing the nation01970HD
Healing the Nation follows community members of the Toronto-based Aboriginal Healing Program as they rediscover their culture to heal from unresolved...
- 1972
History of Manawan - Part Two
History of Manawan - Part Two01972HD
Atikamekw elder Cézar Néwashish continues to recount the history of the community of Manawan that first began in The History of...
- 2018
Walk With My Spirits
Walk With My Spirits02018HD
Dancer and fashion designer Tyler Jacobs asks us to tag along on his journey to reclaiming his two-spirit heritage and knowledge.
- 2020
My Pride
My Pride02020HD
Spontaneous portrait of an endearing and cheerful teenager living in balance between traditionalism and modernity. She presents her regalia to us and...
- 2018
Carriberrie
Carriberrie102018HD
Narrated by award-winning actor and dancer David Gulpilil, Carriberrie guides audiences across a stunning array of iconic Australian locations and...
- 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...
- 2024
Our Maternal Home
Our Maternal Home82024HD
Filmmaker and educator Janine Windolph ventures from Saskatchewan to Quebec with her two teens and younger sister, tracing their familial origins to...
- 1992
Battle for the Trees
Battle for the Trees01992HD
This documentary examines the battle strategies of citizens, scientists, loggers, environmentalists and First Nations people who are fighting over...
- 2008
Little Caughnawaga: To Brooklyn and Back
Little Caughnawaga: To Brooklyn and Back02008HD
For over 50 years, the Kahnawake Mohawks, of Quebec, Canada occupied a 10 square block area in the North Gowanus section of Brooklyn, which became...
- 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...
- 2004
Stolen Spirits of Haida Gwaii
Stolen Spirits of Haida Gwaii02004HD
Filmmaker Kevin McMahon accompanies the Haida delegation on a repatriation trip to Chicago in 2003. His film reveals the whole repatriation process...