Mitakuye Oyasin: All My Relativesby Mary John. Prairie PTV, and CEN The history of the Native American Spirit Lake Nation through three generations of one family. | |
No Loiteringby Ellen Frankenstein Living in a place with high teen pregnancy, high school drop-out, substance abuse, and domestic violence rates, Sitka, Alaska teenagers reflect on the possibility of finding a place in society. | |
Pepper's Pow Wowby Sandra Sunrising Osawa A look at the life of Native American jazz saxophone pioneer Jim Pepper, the first musician to fuse Native American music with jazz. | |
Race Is the Placeby Rick Tejada-Flores and Ray Telles Race Is the Place presents the creative visions of a group of multicultural actors, poets, visual artists and musicians on America’s most pressing social issues. Independent Lens | |
Reel Injun: On the Trail of the Hollywood Indianby Neil Diamond Kemosabe? Loincloths, fringed pants, and feather headdresses? Heap big stereotypes. Reel Injun is an entertaining trip through the evolution of North American Native people ("The Indians") as portrayed in famous Hollywood movies, from the silent era to today. Jim Jarmusch, Clint Eastwood, Graham Greene, John Trudell, and others provide insights into the often demeaning and occasionally hilariously absurd stereotypes perpetuated on the big screen through Hollywood's history. Independent Lens | |
Rising Waters: Global Warming and the Fate of the Pacific Islandsby Andrea Torrice Personal stories of Pacific Islander students, fishermen, elders, scientists, and farmers put a human face on the international climate change debate. | |
The Sixth Sun: Mayan Uprising in Chiapasby Saul Landau and Meredith Burch The confrontation in Mexico's most southern state raises global questions about the price of progress. | |
Song Journeyby Arlene Bowman and Jeanine Moret A celebration of the pow wow, and an exploration of the native women who choose to sing at the drum, despite its male tradition. | |
Storytellers of the Pacificby Frank Blythe Indigenous peoples of the Pacific and Pacific Rim tell their stories of culture, spirituality, histories, experiences, and survival. | |
Sun Kissedby Maya Stark and Adi Lavy When a Navajo couple embarks on a journey to discover more about their children's rare genetic disorder, they uncover a controversial genetic trail and bravely tackle deep-rooted cultural taboos. POV |
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