native canadian movies

Northern Pursuit (1943)
5.9 / 10

Adventure, War, Drama

Canadian Mountie Steve Wagner captures a German Luftwaffe officer on a spy mission, who later escapes from the prison camp. To catch the spy ring,...

Clearcut (1991)
6.9 / 10

Thriller, Horror

A white lawyer finds his values shaken when he is paired with an angry Indigenous activist who insists on kidnapping the head of a logging company to...

Alien Thunder (1974)
4.167 / 10

Drama, Western

Saskatchewan, Canada, late 19th century. The negligence of Dan Candy, sergeant of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police, allows Almighty Voice, a young...

A Colony (2019)
6.9 / 10

Drama

Camille wanders through the countryside talking with frogs and chickens: she sails through life as a carefree soul. But for her older sister, the...

There's Something in the Water (2019)
7.2 / 10

Documentary

Elliot Page brings attention to the injustices and injuries caused by environmental racism in his home province, in this urgent documentary on...

Arctic Summer (2021)
0 / 10

Documentary

ARCTIC SUMMER is a poetic meditation on Tuktoyaktuk, an Indigenous community in the Arctic. The film captures Tuk during one of the last summers...

Blockade (1993)
0 / 10

Documentary

"Blockade" takes place in the mountains and valleys of northern British Columbia, at the heart of the boldest aboriginal land claims case to...

Killing the Indian in the Child (2021)
6 / 10

Documentary, History, TV Movie

The Indian Act, passed in Canada in 1876, made members of Aboriginal peoples second-class citizens, separated from the white population: nomadic for...

Edge of the Knife (2018)
6.8 / 10

Drama, Horror

Island of Haida Gwaii, northern Canada, 19th century. During a fishing gathering, Adiits'ii commits an unfortunate act. Tormented, he runs away to...

Lady Warrior (2021)
0 / 10

Documentary

This documentary follows a Cree woman as she takes on the Indian Relay race season, as well as the Canadian authorities in her quest to give Missing...

You Are on Indian Land (1969)
9 / 10

Documentary

The territory of Akwesasne straddles the Canada-U.S. border. When Canadian authorities prohibited the duty-free cross-border passage of personal...

Fast Horse (2018)
7 / 10

Documentary

The Blackfoot bareback horse-racing tradition returns in the astonishingly dangerous Indian Relay. Siksika horseman Allison Red Crow struggles with...

ʔEʔanx (The Cave) (2009)
3.8 / 10

Fantasy

A hunter on horseback accidentally discovers a portal to another world in this fantastical true Tsilhqot'in story.

Ohero:kon - Under the Husk (2017)
6 / 10

Documentary

This documentary follows two Mohawk girls on their journey to become Mohawk women. Friends since childhood, Kaienkwinehtha and Kasennakohe are...

In the Land of the Head Hunters (1914)
5.8 / 10

Drama

In the Land of the Head Hunters is a 1914 silent film fictionalizing the world of the Kwakwaka'wakw (Kwakiutl) peoples of the Queen Charlotte Strait...

Bloodland (2011)
0 / 10

Horror, Drama

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

Nimmikaage: She Dances for People (2015)
0 / 10

Both a requiem for and an honoring of Canada's First Nations, Métis, and Inuit women, this short film deconstructs the layers of Canadian...

Quiet Killing (2018)
0 / 10

Documentary, Crime

An examination of the issue of missing and murdered Indigenous women, the film explores the reasons why Indigenous women are uniquely vulnerable to...

Cree Code Talker (2016)
0 / 10

Documentary

CREE CODE TALKER reveals the role of Canadian Cree code talker Charles 'Checker' Tomkins during the Second World War. Digging deep into the US...

The Silent Enemy (1930)
6.8 / 10

Documentary, Drama

In the Canadian Northwest, the Chippewa tribe struggles to find food before the onset of winter.