First Nations Movies
- 2008
Our Spirits Don't Speak English
Our Spirits Don't Speak English02008HD
Told from the Native American perspective, this documentary will uncover the dark history of the U.S. government and will give a voice to the...
- 2019
The Crying Fields
The Crying Fields02019HD
A deep dive into the history of the Canadian Government and the Department of National Defence leasing First Nations reserves as practice bombing...
- 2003
Is the Crown at war with us?
Is the Crown at war with us?6.52003HD
In the summer of 2000, federal fishery officers appeared to wage war on the Mi'gmaq fishermen of Burnt Church, New Brunswick. Why would officials of...
- 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...
- 1991
Women in the Shadows
Women in the Shadows01991HD
Filmed on location in Saskatchewan from the Qu'Appelle Valley to Hudson Bay, the documentary traces the filmmaker's quest for her Native foremothers...
- 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...
- 1980
Takeover
Takeover01980HD
About Aborigines and Australian politics. On 13 March 1978 the Queensland Government announced its intention to take over management of the Aurukun...
- 1978
Journey to the Valley of the Emu
Journey to the Valley of the Emu01978HD
A First Nations boy in the Australian outback adopts an injured dingo. The two of them set off on a quest to find an emu.
- 2009
Kissed by Lightning
Kissed by Lightning02009HD
Mavis Dogblood is a Mohawk painter from Canada haunted by the tragic death of her husband, who was hit by lightning. She paints the stories he used...
- 1993
Kanehsatake, 270 Years of Resistance
Kanehsatake, 270 Years of Resistance7.41993HD
In July 1990, a dispute over a proposed golf course to be built on Kanien’kéhaka (Mohawk) lands in Oka, Quebec, sets the stage for a...
- 2020
Nin E Tepueian: My Cry
Nin E Tepueian: My Cry72020HD
NIN E TEPUEIAN - MY CRY is a documentary tracks the journey of Innu poet, actress and activist, Natasha Kanapé Fontaine, at a pivotal time in...
- 2022
Bill Reid Remembers
Bill Reid Remembers02022HD
Renowned Haida artist Bill Reid shares his thoughts on artistry, activism and his deep affection for his homeland in this heartwarming tribute from...
- 2017
Our People Will Be Healed
Our People Will Be Healed5.72017HD
Legendary documentary filmmaker Alanis Obomsawin provides a glimpse of what action-driven decolonization looks like in Norway House, one of...
- 2020
Nuxalk Radio
Nuxalk Radio02020HD
A day in the life of 91.1, Nuxalk Radio, a radio station built to help keep the Nuxalk language alive while broadcasting the laws of the lands and...
- 2019
Jordan River Anderson, The Messenger
Jordan River Anderson, The Messenger82019HD
The story of a young boy forced to spend all five years of his short life in hospital while the federal and provincial governments argued over which...
- 2019
Now Is the Time
Now Is the Time02019HD
When internationally renowned Haida carver Robert Davidson was only 22 years old, he carved the first new totem pole on British Columbia’s...
- 1975
The Land is the Culture: A Case for BC Indian Land Claims
The Land is the Culture: A Case for BC Indian Land Claims01975HD
"A documentary film which looks at the issue of British Columbia Native land claims and how the aboriginals link their culture to the land, which has...
- 2023
Soleil de nuit
Soleil de nuit72023HD
During a training exercise in an abandoned open-pit mine, a crew of Canadian astronauts are interrupted by an Atikamekw elder, who asks them to...
- 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...
- 2023
WINHANGANHA
WINHANGANHA02023HD
WINHANGANHA (Wiradjuri language: Remember, know, think) - is a lyrical journey of archival footage and sound, poetry and original composition. It is...