Indigenous Rights Movies
- 2024
Mauri
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Mauri (life principle, life force, vital essence inherent in all living things) The film is an intimate, visually stunning testament to a land and a...
- 2012
A Struggle to Remember
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The video documentary "A Struggle to Remember: Fighting for Our Families" puts faces and narratives to the story of the struggle for family leave in...
- 1996
No Turning Back
No Turning Back01996HD
This film follows the aftermath of the Oka crisis, which brought Indigenous rights into sharp focus. After the barricades came down, the Royal...
- 1974
Our Land Is Our Life
Our Land Is Our Life01974HD
In March, 1974, the Cree of the Mistassini area in northern Québec met to discuss their long-term future. After three hundred years of minimal...
- 2009
The Experimental Eskimos
The Experimental Eskimos62009HD
In the early 1960s the Canadian government conducted an experiment in social engineering. Three young Inuit boys were separated from their families...
- 2023
Here Where It All Ends
Here Where It All Ends02023HD
"Here Where It All Ends" is an experimental, poetic short film that moves between documentary and fiction to address an endangered culture, that of...
- 2017
Idle no More
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Ginger Côté uses the words of Heather Archibald, an activist who grew up in foster care and who died, to honor the memory of the young...
- 1970
The Bears on Pine Ridge
The Bears on Pine Ridge01970HD
The Pine Ridge Indian Reservation has declared a “State of Emergency”, after an outbreak of youth suicides has devastated the community....
- 1967
Powwow at Duck Lake
Powwow at Duck Lake01967HD
This powerful short documentary showing Indigenous youth resistance and emerging voices that will continue to define the landscape of Indigenous...