Indigenous Peoples Movies

  • 2008
    Travelling

    Travelling

    Travelling

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    Nedarma (Travelling) is one of several documentary features co-directed by Anastasia Lapsui and Markku Lehmuskallio that portray the daily lives of...

    Travelling
  • 1989
    Son of Torum

    Son of Torum

    Son of Torum

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    In the same vein as Meri's other documentations, this one takes advantage of the glasnost policy to discuss the social and ecologic impact of the...

    Son of Torum
  • 2012
    Ang Babae sa Likod ng Mambabatok

    Ang Babae sa Likod ng Mambabatok

    Ang Babae sa Likod ng Mambabatok

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    Ang Babae sa Likod ng Mambabatok unravels the multiple layers of the almost mythological figure-living legend, Fang Od, a 92 year old woman who has...

    Ang Babae sa Likod ng Mambabatok
  • 2021
    Evan's Drum

    Evan's Drum

    Evan's Drum

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    For generations, the sound of traditional Inuit drum dancing fell silent in Labrador due to colonization. In the early 21st century, the beat of the...

    Evan's Drum
  • 1955
    No Longer Vanishing

    No Longer Vanishing

    No Longer Vanishing

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    No Longer Vanishing
  • 1970
    The Primal Mind

    The Primal Mind

    The Primal Mind

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    Written and hosted by Jack Marks, an American Jewish author who misrepresented himself as Native American; this PBS documentary examines the...

    The Primal Mind
  • 2008
    Two villages, one single walk

    Two villages, one single walk

    Two villages, one single walk

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    With no Forest left to hunt and no land to cultivate, the Maby-Guarani depend on the sale of their handcraft to survive. Three young Guarani...

    Two villages, one single walk
  • 2023
    Giiwe: Returning Home

    Giiwe: Returning Home

    Giiwe: Returning Home

    02023HD

    Following filmmaker Taye Alvis as he looks to reconnect to his community of Walpole Island First Nation. Taye will explore his relationship to...

    Giiwe: Returning Home
  • 2021
    Mother's Land

    Mother's Land

    Mother's Land

    02021HD

    Waking up in a nightmare before the sunrise of December 30, 2020, the indigenous community of the Tumandok was suddenly surrounded by fear. Panambi...

    Mother's Land
  • 2016
    Blood Quantum

    Blood Quantum

    Blood Quantum

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    A documentary exploring the controversial use of blood quantum in determining Native American identity.

    Blood Quantum
  • 1975
    Cold Journey

    Cold Journey

    Cold Journey

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    In this feature drama, a Canadian Indigenous youth attempts to find a place for himself. He faces culture shock as the educational system teaches him...

    Cold Journey
  • 2011
    Cartas do Kuluene

    Cartas do Kuluene

    Cartas do Kuluene

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    Cartas do Kuluene
  • 2023
    Mborairapé

    Mborairapé

    Mborairapé

    02023HD

    RAP is a music path. Jaraguá is Guarani.

    Mborairapé
  • 2022
    Ningwasum

    Ningwasum

    Ningwasum

    02022HD

    Ningwasum follows two time travellers Miksam and Mingsoma, played by Subin Limbu and Shanta Nepali respectively, in the Himalayas weaving indigenous...

    Ningwasum
  • 1931
    Mstitel

    Mstitel

    Mstitel

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    Mstitel
  • 2022
    Colebrook: A Place of Healing & Learning

    Colebrook: A Place of Healing & Learning

    Colebrook: A Place of Healing & Learning

    02022HD

    Colebrook Blackwood Reconciliation Park is where the Colebrook Training Home once stood. It is now a permanent memorial for the Aboriginal children...

    Colebrook: A Place of Healing & Learning
  • 2001
    The Medicine of Forgiveness

    The Medicine of Forgiveness

    The Medicine of Forgiveness

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    Benito Arévalo is an onaya: a traditional healer in a Shipibo-Konibo community in Peruvian Amazonia. He explains something of the onaya...

    The Medicine of Forgiveness
  • 2023
    Miss Campbell: Inuk Teacher

    Miss Campbell: Inuk Teacher

    Miss Campbell: Inuk Teacher

    02023HD

    Part oral history and part visual poem, Miss Campbell: Inuk Teacher is the story of Evelyn Campbell, a trailblazer for an Inuit-led educational...

    Miss Campbell: Inuk Teacher
  • 2015
    Amazonia: Healing with Sacred Plants

    Amazonia: Healing with Sacred Plants

    Amazonia: Healing with Sacred Plants

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    Psychologist and anthropologist Alberto Villoldo talks with traditional healers of Madre de Dios, a department within in Peruvian Amazonia. They and...

    Amazonia: Healing with Sacred Plants
  • 2010
    As I Am

    As I Am

    As I Am

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    This short experimental documentary challenges stereotypes about Indigenous people in the workplace. Featuring portraits set to a powerful poem by...

    As I Am