Indigenous Peoples Movies

  • 2009
    Vistas: Dancers of the Grass

    Vistas: Dancers of the Grass

    Vistas: Dancers of the Grass

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    A stunning display of a stop-motion animation, Dancers of the Grass vividly depicts the majesty of the hoop dance, a tradition symbolizing the unity o...

    Vistas: Dancers of the Grass
  • 2009
    Button Blanket

    Button Blanket

    Button Blanket

    02009HD

    This short impressionist documentary looks at the creation of a Button Blanket by integrating the performance of a traditional dance with the art of t...

    Button Blanket
  • 2015
    Soy mestizo

    Soy mestizo

    Soy mestizo

    02015HD

    The natural sciences museum of La Plata, Argentina, had indigenous people held captive as study objects in the past, and their skeletons were on exhib...

    Soy mestizo
  • 1943
    Eskimo Arts and Crafts

    Eskimo Arts and Crafts

    Eskimo Arts and Crafts

    01943HD

    How Inuit peoples perform arts and crafts, on the island of Baffin Island on what is now the territory of Nanavut.

    Eskimo Arts and Crafts
  • 2025
    Guardians of the Forest

    Guardians of the Forest

    Guardians of the Forest

    02025HD

    The Maijuna are one of the smallest and most endangered indigenous groups in the Peruvian Amazon. This film tells their inspiring story as they fight...

    Guardians of the Forest
  • 2006
    Muffins for Granny

    Muffins for Granny

    Muffins for Granny

    02006HD

    Muffins for Granny is a remarkably layered, emotionally complex story of personal and cultural survival. McLaren tells the story of her own grandmothe...

    Muffins for Granny