Movies are the ultimate representation of what Native Americans do best: storytelling. From stories that span modern Native life to history's reverberating impact on the U.S. trust and treaty ...

Through documentaries and dramas, animations and music videos, this collection highlights the cultural and linguistic diversity of the Americas. Eve Reid In the Mother Tongue Story Map, films are ...

The new documentary, screening at the Outside Festival, shares the pain of American Indian history—and the resilience and strength of young Paiute runner Kutoven Stevens. Remaining Native begins with ...

Choosing just five Native American actors who have made a significant impact on film is actually a lot harder to do now than it was, say, even 20 years ago. Since the early 2000’s there has been a ...

In Jáaji Approx Sky Hopinka of the Ho-Chunk Nation encapsulates the complexities of memory, ancestry, and travel through recordings of his father — in only eight minutes. For one night only, specialty ...

In What Was Always Yours and Never Lost, Ho-Chunk/Pechanga filmmaker Sky Hopinka curates a diverse selection of film and video works that shine a light on the contemporary Indigenous experience. The ...

The Smithsonian’s National Museum of the American Indian presents the online Native Cinema Showcase, celebrating short films by Indigenous filmmakers of the Western Hemisphere. The museum’s annual ...

A lot of students in the U.S. just never learn that much about Native Americans in school. In recent years, some states have worked to include more Native perspectives and lessons. A new animated film ...

Native New Mexican Raoul Max Trujillo has starred in many projects over the course of his 30-plus year career. Here are a few: Each morning, Raoul Max Trujillo wakes up to enjoy the beauty that ...

Seventy-some years ago, local filmmaker Leya Hale’s grandparents met as students at the Sherman Institute in California. The boarding school was one of many that Native kids, like Hale’s Diné ...

The Smithsonian’s National Museum of the American Indian presents the online Native Cinema Showcase, celebrating short films by Indigenous filmmakers. The museum’s annual celebration of the best in ...