Indigenous Movies

  • 1996
    The Coolbaroo Club

    The Coolbaroo Club

    The Coolbaroo Club

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    Documentary about "The Coolbaroo Club",  which was the only Aboriginal-run dance club in a city which practiced unofficial apartheid. During its lifet...

    The Coolbaroo Club
  • 2019
    Return: Native American Women Reclaim Foodways for Health & Spirit

    Return: Native American Women Reclaim Foodways for Health & Spirit

    Return: Native American Women Reclaim Foodways for Health & Spirit

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    Concerned about the declining health of people all around them, Native American women are sparking physical and spiritual rejuvenation through reclaim...

    Return: Native American Women Reclaim Foodways for Health & Spirit
  • 2024
    Olga

    Olga

    Olga

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    Heta ysyryre gueteri jahasata. Translating from guaraní: Many ways to go! Olga inhabits this world. Just like every day, Olga gets up to have coffee a...

    Olga
  • 2000
    Kikkik

    Kikkik

    Kikkik

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    It is taking decades for Canada to come to terms with its history in the Arctic, and with its relationship to all its indigenous people. “Kikkik” is t...

    Kikkik
  • 2012
    Wayúu: La Niña de Maracaibo

    Wayúu: La Niña de Maracaibo

    Wayúu: La Niña de Maracaibo

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    A detective, goes from Spain to the Venezuelan Guajira, hired by the king of Wuayuus, to protect her, Niña de Maracaibo (wife of King, who belongs to...

    Wayúu: La Niña de Maracaibo
  • 2024
    Soul of the Desert

    Soul of the Desert

    Soul of the Desert

    02024HD

    A documentary on the road that tracks the journey by Georgina, an elderly transgender woman forced to cross the sandy peninsula Guajira, on foot, to o...

    Soul of the Desert
  • 2016
    Batailles

    Batailles

    Batailles

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    Batailles
  • 2024
    Tasunke Witko

    Tasunke Witko

    Tasunke Witko

    02024HD

    Told from the perspective of contemporary Lakota people, the film explores the life of Crazy Horse (Tasunke Witko). Viewers see the natural world of t...

    Tasunke Witko
  • 2021
    maɬni—towards the ocean, towards the shore

    maɬni—towards the ocean, towards the shore

    maɬni—towards the ocean, towards the shore

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    An experimental look at the origin of the death myth of the Chinookan people in the Pacific Northwest, following two people as they navigate their own...

    maɬni—towards the ocean, towards the shore
  • 2024
    The Ninth Island

    The Ninth Island

    The Ninth Island

    02024HD

    "The Ninth Island" tells the story of Hawaii’s indigenous population and its struggles to stay connected to its ancestral home.

    The Ninth Island
  • 2001
    Chenalhó: en el corazón de los Altos

    Chenalhó: en el corazón de los Altos

    Chenalhó: en el corazón de los Altos

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    Chenalhó: en el corazón de los Altos
  • 1954
    Boos and Arrows

    Boos and Arrows

    Boos and Arrows

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    Casper the Friendly Ghost helps Little Feather go hunting.

    Boos and Arrows
  • 2017
    Crazywise

    Crazywise

    Crazywise

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    Western culture treats mental disorders primarily through biomedical psychiatry, but filmmakers Phil Borges and Kevin Tomlinson reveal a growing movem...

    Crazywise
  • 2012
    Mayan Renaissance

    Mayan Renaissance

    Mayan Renaissance

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    Mayan Renaissance is a feature length film which documents the glory of the ancient Maya civilization, the Spanish conquest in 1519, 500 years of oppr...

    Mayan Renaissance
  • 2022
    The Myth of the Water Goddess

    The Myth of the Water Goddess

    The Myth of the Water Goddess

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    A little girl will have to sing to the mythical goddess of water so that this valuable liquid can reach her community.

    The Myth of the Water Goddess
  • 2023
    Belongings

    Belongings

    Belongings

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    A Penobscot Nation author grew up in a haunted house. After his mother's death, he returns home to confront the odd occurrences that took place there—...

    Belongings
  • 2017
    Walkers of time

    Walkers of time

    Walkers of time

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    María is an Amorúa girl; an indigenous group that traveled the savannas of Orinoquía as nomads. She lives with her grandmother Matilde, her sister dia...

    Walkers of time
  • 2015
    Defenders of Life

    Defenders of Life

    Defenders of Life

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    In the hills of Costa Rica, Doña Carmen struggles to pass on her tribe's traditional ways of life. She must soon marry off her only granddaughter, and...

    Defenders of Life
  • 2002
    Giraffe Dance / !Gwa Dance

    Giraffe Dance / !Gwa Dance

    Giraffe Dance / !Gwa Dance

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    Men and women of the !Kung people in Ojokhoe, Namibia perform healing dances by firelight. First we see men perform the giraffe dance, and then women...

    Giraffe Dance / !Gwa Dance
  • 2011
    Bloodland

    Bloodland

    Bloodland

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    A social statement on the irreversible and detrimental impact of gas and oil exploration on our planet and in particular the impact that hydraulic fra...

    Bloodland