first nations movies page 4

How People Got Fire (2009)
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Animation

This introspective short animation takes place In the village of Carcross, in the Tagish First Nation. Neighbourhood pillar Grandma Kay tell the...

Now Is the Time (2019)
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Documentary

When internationally renowned Haida carver Robert Davidson was only 22 years old, he carved the first new totem pole on British Columbia’s Haida...

Mary Two-Axe Earley: I Am Indian Again (2021)
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Documentary

After marrying a settler, Mary Two-Axe Earley lost her legal status as a First Nations woman. Dedicating her life to activism, she campaigned to have...

Looky Looky Here Comes Cooky (2020)
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Documentary

A new songline for 21st century Australia - a fresh look at the Cook legend from a First Nations' perspective - the songline tells of connection to...

Haida Gwaii: Restoring the Balance (2015)
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Documentary

The conflict over forestry operations on Lyell Island in 1985 was a major milestone in the history of the re-emergence of the Haida Nation. It was a...

David with F.A.S (1997)
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Documentary

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...

The Beast of Brushy Creek (2021)
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Documentary, Drama

This doc investigates the odd occurrences that have happened for decades at a creek in Texas, which was an Ancient Native American burial ground.

Choke (2010)
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Animation

When Jimmy leaves his reservation for the lures of city life, he finds himself confronted with a future he could never have imagined.

Sur les traces d'Anachnid (2022)
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Music

A Tent on Mars (2009)
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Documentary

Three decades after the shuttering of the mining town of Schefferville, the Innu people, who moved in after the non-natives abandoned the town, are...

K'i Tah Amongst the Birch (2020)
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Documentary

Filmmaker/activist Melaw Nakehk’o has spent the pandemic with her family at a remote land camp in the Northwest Territories, “getting wood,...

Double M Country (2023)
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Documentary

Carrie Davis was part of the child removal system near the end of the Sixties Scoop. With guidance from her uncle Emmett Sack and the community,...

Salmon People (1976)
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Documentary

Contrasting ancient myth and modern reality, this short documentary examines the legendary relationship between West Coast Indigenous people and...

Whispers / Megan Cope (2023)
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Documentary

A documentary short which follows follow Quandamooka artist Megan Cope in the creation of her work 'Whispers' and the lead up to the opening of the...

Metal From The Dirt (2018)
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Documentary, Music

A document of the originators of the DIY Rez Metal scene, and the bands that are now carrying the torch, including I Dont Konform, Mutilated Tyrant...

Boisbouscache (2022)
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Documentary

The TNO (Unorganized Territory) Lac-Boisbouscache is a 150 square kilometer public forest located in the Lower St. Lawrence region of Quebec, Canada....

The Lake of Scars (2022)
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Documentary

In a corner of regional Victoria exists a place of astounding natural beauty, archaeological significance and age-old culture. But the Indigenous...

R.E.M Burn (2021)
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Documentary

R.E.M Burn is a visual poem addressing thematic elements of life and death cycles and traditional knowledge principles. In our initial consideration...

(Re)Claiming Indian Status (2020)
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Documentary

This documentary digs into the stories of Indigenous women and families to reclaim their Indian Status through their fight for the elimination of...

Healing the nation (1969)
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Documentary

Healing the Nation follows community members of the Toronto-based Aboriginal Healing Program as they rediscover their culture to heal from unresolved...