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Native American

Native American & Indigenous Peoples

National Native American Heritage Month is celebrated each year in November

A split screen jazz and liberation film based on the poem “Un Trip through the Mind Jail”
Indigenous perspectives offer a fresh look at history and ways to keep traditions alive
A group of Caddo return to their homeland in East Texas to revive their pottery tradition
Religious tolerance separates the colonial experience in Maryland from all others.
Profiles remarkable Cherokee citizens and explores history and culture
From five continents, Indigenous women share the art of sacred birthing
Look deeply, listen carefully - this Alaskan land has stories to tell.
How one community and disenfranchised tribal leaders worked to reconcile the past
Vermont's iconoclastic and independent spirit — from pre-Colonial times to the present
A community film focused on the Inuit village where NANOOK OF THE NORTH was produced
Exploring the ripple effects of our actions in an interconnected world
The story of the dugout canoe and how it would become an integral means of transportation
Native wisdom and nature's wisdom reconnects us to the living world
Boston teens and elders weather the pandemic with storytelling and animation.
Working to restore and revitalize an endangered tradition of river cane basketry.
Residents join forces amidst a suicide State-of-Emergency on the Pine Ridge reservation.
Original Lakota Speakers work to preserve the Lakota language and culture.
Exposing deep-seated and deadly gender inequities in addiction treatment
The true origin story of the horse in North America
Preserving tradition for the next generation
A small, close-knit community in Alaska grapples with a record-breaking surge in cruise tourism.
Discover the holy grail of historical archaeology
Celebrating Native American culture and heritage.
Meet just a few of the missing and murdered Indigenous women of Wyoming.
The lives of present-day Maya people in Mexico's Yucatan and in the US.