For years, we've created award-winning documentaries that bring First Nations and Indigenous history, culture and contemporary experiences to life through honest, human storytelling. Our films explore hardship and resilience, tradition and change, identity and community—and the remarkable people living these stories today.
They've been seen on television and used in schools, universities, libraries and Indigenous communities around the world. They're designed not only to inform, but to open doors to understanding.
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These are real stories, told with respect—and they deserve to be seen, shared and discussed.
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Travel deep into Canada's North and meet the First Nations people who know this land best. Through intimate stories and a rare look at northern life, the film reveals traditions, relationships and a connection to place that have endured for generations.
An acclaimed documentary series following Laura Vinson as she connects with Indigenous artists whose work reflects extraordinary strength, creativity and spirit. A powerful series about art, identity, disability and the human experiences that connect us all.
An emotional and visually moving exploration of First Nations spirituality. Through the personal journey of a Cree woman, viewers learn about the Sweat Lodge, Pipe Ceremony and the teachings and meaning found within the Medicine Wheel.
Who owns our land? This fast-paced documentary explores First Nations' historical and contemporary relationship with Canadian governments, treaties and the continuing question of land ownership in Canada.
An honest look at modern treaty making in Canada and the people, governments and resource interests affected by it. By presenting different perspectives, the film opens a conversation about land, economic development and coexistence.
An emotionally moving program giving voice to Aboriginal women and examining the changing roles of First Nations women, traditional equality, the Indian Act, Bill C-31 and the future of self-government.
An inside look at the challenges and hopes of people living on reserve, told through the experiences of residents themselves. A candid film about community, difficult conditions and the determination to build a better future.
This film challenges the idea that Canada's history began with European arrival. Through the work of Olive Dickason, viewers are introduced to the history of Indigenous peoples as founding civilizations of this land.
What happens when two very different worlds become one person's reality? This film follows Indigenous people navigating modern life while holding onto traditions, values and identities shaped through generations.
The drum is more than music—it can carry memory, identity, ceremony and community. Meet the people who keep that heartbeat alive and discover why the drum remains so important in Indigenous life.
Meet inspirational First Nations leaders from different communities and walks of life. Their stories offer insight into leadership, education, politics, culture and the many ways people contribute to their communities.
First Nations survivors share personal experiences of the Residential Schools and their lasting effects. A moving program that looks at fear, loss, healing and the importance of facing difficult history.
A moving look at First Nations children in care and the efforts being made to create better futures. The film explores the difficulties families face while highlighting positive energy, hope and new ways forward.
The remarkable story of Portuguese Joe Silvey and his life with the Coast Salish people, whalers, immigrants and pioneers who helped shape Vancouver. The film also follows the creation of a monumental sculpture inviting reconciliation.
A filmmaker returns to an island off the coast of British Columbia twenty-five years after documenting abuse at Kuper Island Indian Residential School. The film looks at change, healing and how survivors have dealt with intergenerational trauma.
A beautifully shot documentary about the Tarahumara, a renowned long-distance running people striving to maintain ancient traditions, healthy lifestyles and cultural practices against enormous pressures.
Told through the eyes of a Native punk rock band, this energetic documentary explores youth, identity, life on reserve and the continuing effects of residential schools. An unfiltered perspective from First Nations youth.
Meet Indigenous lawyers working in areas such as tribal sovereignty, treaty rights and Indian child welfare. The film explores how traditional Indigenous values can inform the legal challenges of today.
Explore First Nations ceremonies, teachings and spirituality through rare commentary from medicine people and glimpses of sacred places and ceremonial practices not often filmed.
An engaging documentary about contemporary Native role models and communities. It looks at resilience, healing, culture, identity and the continuing contributions of First Nations people to society.
The powerful story of Indigenous youth who have struggled with addiction, abuse, crime and other difficult experiences. A journey into the wilderness helps reconnect young people with culture, identity, community and hope.
Nineteen young people live and work together on an island in the Yukon River while carving a sea-going canoe using an ancient design. A story about creativity, community and the power of working together.
Nanabozhung is one of the great figures of Anishinaabe storytelling. Through humour, wisdom and traditional teachings, this film explores lessons that continue to offer meaning, especially to a new generation.
Five thousand people gathered to demand change around salmon farming. This film explores the controversy, the people involved and the movement that grew around protecting salmon and the communities connected to them.
An entertaining history of lacrosse and its spiritual significance to Indigenous people. The film explores the origins of the game, its cultural importance and its development into a modern sport.
An engaging and emotional exploration of the powerful relationship between buffalo, nature and the Indigenous people of the Northern Plains, and the continuing meaning of the buffalo as a cultural and spiritual symbol.
Discover the traditional process of cedar hat weaving, including cedar bark pulling, preparation and the art and philosophy behind creating these beautiful traditional pieces.
The award-winning story of some of the few remaining people who create sacred stone Peace Pipes. Filmed in Pipestone, Minnesota, the documentary follows a craft and tradition that reaches back more than a thousand years.
First Nations artist Jorge Lewis demonstrates the step-by-step process of making a drum while sharing stories, teachings and the family traditions behind this important cultural art.
A personal and emotional journey of one woman's return to her spiritual roots and Indigenous identity. Elders, traditional art, dances, songs and stories help reveal the deeper meaning of her search.
Explore stories of the past from an Indigenous perspective. The film looks at early contact, the changes brought by European settlement and the knowledge and survival skills Indigenous peoples shared with newcomers.
Told through the experiences and words of Indigenous people, this film examines difficult questions about justice, government and the experiences of people caught in the Canadian justice system.
A health-focused program created with First Nations communities that addresses HIV, stigma, awareness and the importance of education for young people, families, educators and community members.
A dramatic exploration of the Hamat'sa ceremony of the Kwakwaka'wakw people of British Columbia. The film examines its history, cultural meaning and the different ways that this powerful tradition is understood and represented.
Shana is a talented Aboriginal violinist living in a First Nations village. A mysterious white wolf and the spirits of her ancestors guide her as she faces a life-changing decision about her future and her music.
Three Native American friends travel toward a powwow, each carrying a different personal struggle. A funny, sad and sometimes difficult story about friendship, grief, identity and finding the strength to move forward.
Dreams, movement and memory come together in this unusual and deeply personal film. Sleepdancer explores the relationship between the body, imagination and cultural expression in a way that stays with you long after the film ends.
A difficult subject deserves an honest conversation. This sensitive film looks at suicide through the experiences of Indigenous people and communities, opening the door to discussion, understanding, prevention and hope.
A tale of dance and headhunting! The Hamat'sa, or "Cannibal Dance," is the most important and highly represented ceremony of the Kwakwaka'wakw people. This film explores the history of the dance and the diverse attitudes surrounding its history and its dramatic, colourful performances.
The past does not simply disappear. It echoes through families, communities, memories and traditions. This film explores the voices and experiences that continue to shape Indigenous life today.
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