First Nations Movies
- 2022

The Lake of Scars
The Lake of Scars5.32022HD
In a corner of regional Victoria exists a place of astounding natural beauty, archaeological significance and age-old culture. But the Indigenous...
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- 2009

How People Got Fire
How People Got Fire72009HD
This introspective short animation takes place In the village of Carcross, in the Tagish First Nation. Neighbourhood pillar Grandma Kay tell the...
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- 2013

Snare
Snare02013HD
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- 2020

Highway of Tears
Highway of Tears02020HD
Discover the endless highway in British Columbia where over 40 indigenous women and girls (by unofficial estimates) have disappeared since the 1970s.
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- 1992

Battle for the Trees
Battle for the Trees101992HD
This documentary examines the battle strategies of citizens, scientists, loggers, environmentalists and First Nations people who are fighting over...
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- 2022

Boisbouscache
Boisbouscache52022HD
The TNO (Unorganized Territory) Lac-Boisbouscache is a 150 square kilometer public forest located in the Lower St. Lawrence region of Quebec, Canada....
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- 2008

Little Caughnawaga: To Brooklyn and Back
Little Caughnawaga: To Brooklyn and Back02008HD
For over 50 years, the Kahnawake Mohawks, of Quebec, Canada occupied a 10 square block area in the North Gowanus section of Brooklyn, which became...
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- 2009

Savage
Savage02009HD
On a summer day in the 1950s, a native girl watches the countryside go by from the backseat of a car. A woman at her kitchen table sings a lullaby in...
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- 2004

Stolen Spirits of Haida Gwaii
Stolen Spirits of Haida Gwaii72004HD
Filmmaker Kevin McMahon accompanies the Haida delegation on a repatriation trip to Chicago in 2003. His film reveals the whole repatriation process...
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- 2010

The White Archer
The White Archer92010HD
An Inuit youth trains to become a great archer in hopes of avenging the killing of his family – but the First Nations attackers were punishing...
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- 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...
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- 1969

You Are on Indian Land
You Are on Indian Land91969HD
The territory of Akwesasne straddles the Canada-U.S. border. When Canadian authorities prohibited the duty-free cross-border passage of personal...
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- 1969

Varda, the Peregrine Falcon
Varda, the Peregrine Falcon01969HD
A Seminole Indian captures a falcon on its yearly migration, but it yearns to be free.
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- 2014

Blown Away
Blown Away02014HD
Cyclone Tracy 40 years on, exploring the myths and revealing new perspectives on one of the worst natural disasters in Australia's history.
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- 2023

s-yéwyáw: Awaken
s-yéwyáw: Awaken02023HD
Stories of hope and homecoming intersect as Indigenous multimedia changemakers learn and document the teachings of their Elders. Ecko Aleck of the...
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- 2016

The Price of the Prize
The Price of the Prize02016HD
First Nations fight to end grizzly bear trophy hunting in the Great Bear Rainforest in British Columbia. The Heiltsuk, Kitasoo Xai'xais and Gitga'at...
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- 2006

One Dead Indian
One Dead Indian02006HD
Stoney Point Natives assemble at Ipperwash Provincial Park for what began as a peaceful protest.
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- 2019

Gitigaan: Spotted Earth
Gitigaan: Spotted Earth02019HD
Anishinaabe elders of the Curve Lake First Nation reflect on the history, decline, and return of the traditional food gardens that connect their...
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- 2010

Choke
Choke02010HD
When Jimmy leaves his reservation for the lures of city life, he finds himself confronted with a future he could never have imagined.
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- 2003

Is the Crown at war with us?
Is the Crown at war with us?6.62003HD
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...
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