Indigenous Rights Movies

  • 2022
    People Unite!

    People Unite!

    People Unite!

    02022HD

    In the face of AAPI violence, an intergenerational coalition of Black, Indigenous, Latinx, Asian, People of Color organizers come together to organize...

    People Unite!
  • 2014
    The Burden of Being

    The Burden of Being

    The Burden of Being

    02014HD

    In the year 2061, where only one utilitarian race -- known as 'The Nation' -- is recognized, a Native American man is imprisoned for speaking his anci...

    The Burden of Being
  • 1996
    No Turning Back

    No Turning Back

    No Turning Back

    01996HD

    This film follows the aftermath of the Oka crisis, which brought Indigenous rights into sharp focus. After the barricades came down, the Royal Commiss...

    No Turning Back
  • 1974
    Our Land Is Our Life

    Our Land Is Our Life

    Our Land Is Our Life

    01974HD

    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 contact...

    Our Land Is Our Life
  • 2016
    Promised Land

    Promised Land

    Promised Land

    02016HD

    Promised Land is a social justice documentary that follows two tribes in the Pacific Northwest: the Duwamish and the Chinook, as they fight for the re...

    Promised Land
  • 2017
    Idle no More

    Idle no More

    Idle no More

    02017HD

    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 woman and also...

    Idle no More
  • 2025
    The Bears on Pine Ridge

    The Bears on Pine Ridge

    The Bears on Pine Ridge

    02025HD

    The Pine Ridge Indian Reservation has declared a “State of Emergency”, after an outbreak of youth suicides has devastated the community. Due to a lack...

    The Bears on Pine Ridge
  • 1967
    Powwow at Duck Lake

    Powwow at Duck Lake

    Powwow at Duck Lake

    01967HD

    This powerful short documentary showing Indigenous youth resistance and emerging voices that will continue to define the landscape of Indigenous cultu...

    Powwow at Duck Lake