Native American Movies
- 1970
The Primal Mind
The Primal Mind01970HD
Written and hosted by Jack Marks, an American Jewish author who misrepresented himself as Native American; this PBS documentary examines the...
- 2020
Somebody's Daughter
Somebody's Daughter02020HD
Somebody’s Daughter focuses on higher-profile MMIW cases, some of which were raised during the Senate Committee on Indian Affairs in December...
- 2016
The Water Gap: Return to the Homeland
The Water Gap: Return to the Homeland02016HD
Three Lenape tribes send their youth to the Delaware Water Gap region to reconnect with their ancestral homelands.
- 2007
The Creek Runs Red
The Creek Runs Red72007HD
The town of Picher, Oklahoma, was once home to the world's richest lead and zinc mining field. After decades of mining, towering piles of mine waste...
- 2017
Buffalo Soldiers, Victorio and Manifest Destiny
Buffalo Soldiers, Victorio and Manifest Destiny02017HD
A look into the 19th century American-Indian Wars, Manifest Destiny, and the conflicts between Apache tribes and the African-American Buffalo soldier...
- 2021
Say Her Name
Say Her Name02021HD
A short film highlighting the epidemic of missing indigenous men and women who have gone missing in Bighorn County, Montana. It features several...
- 2016
Canyon Song
Canyon Song02016HD
This short film follows Tonisha, Toneil and their family as they reclaim their Navajo history and reconnect with ancestors within the canyon walls.
- 2023
ENCRUZILHADAS DO SOM
ENCRUZILHADAS DO SOM02023HD
The documentary adresses the meaning of music and the musical diversity present in Umbanda (a Brazilian religion with afroindigenous roots). With...
- 2019
Empowered: Helping Native Youth See Their Power Within
Empowered: Helping Native Youth See Their Power Within02019HD
For four years, the Jicarilla Apache Nation's Johnson O'Malley program, led by Lynn Roanhorse, and Holt Hamilton Films have joined forces to...
- 1962
An Indian Story
An Indian Story61962HD
Still photographs and narration give an overview of the history of the American Indian.
- 2017
Essence of Healing: The Journey of American Indian Nurses
Essence of Healing: The Journey of American Indian Nurses02017HD
Essence of Healing is a documentary exploring the life journeys of 14 American Indian nurses - their experiences growing up, their experiences in...
- 2017
Anti-Objects, or Space Without Path or Boundary
Anti-Objects, or Space Without Path or Boundary72017HD
The title of this video, taken from the texts of the architect Kengo Kuma, suggests a way of looking at everything as “interconnected and...
- 2017
I Stand: The Guardians of the Water
I Stand: The Guardians of the Water5.22017HD
First hand interviews and on the ground footage give a stirring account of The Standing Rock Sioux Nation's and water protectors' opposition to the...
- 2011
Homeland Nation: Mescalero Apache
Homeland Nation: Mescalero Apache02011HD
In the Sacramento Mountains of Southern New Mexico In the shadow of Sierra Blanca Peak Live the proud people of the Mescalero Apache With a history...
- 1988
Geronimo and the Apache Resistance
Geronimo and the Apache Resistance01988HD
Legendary Apache warrior Geronimo was loved by his people for his fierce courage while pioneers feared him as a cold-blooded murderer. This program...
- 2015
Clouds of Autumn
Clouds of Autumn82015HD
The carefree childhood existence of an Indigenous brother and sister is torn apart when the sister is forced to attend a Residential School far from...
- 2007
Standing Silent Nation
Standing Silent Nation02007HD
When the Oglala Sioux Tribe passed an ordinance separating industrial hemp from its illegal cousin, marijuana, Alex White Plume and his family...
- 1992
Surviving Columbus
Surviving Columbus01992HD
This Peabody Award-winning documentary from New Mexico PBS looks at the European arrival in the Americas from the perspective of the Pueblo Peoples.
- 1910
The Torture of Cuauhtémoc
The Torture of Cuauhtémoc01910HD
Lost short film about the death of the last Aztec Emperor.
- 1953
Villages in the Sky
Villages in the Sky01953HD
A portrait of the Hopi tribe who live in northeastern Arizona.