TRAIL OF TEARS
2000-83, 1 hour 52 minutes, 2006 In 1830, the Cherokee nation was forced to leave their homeland and relocate into uncharted territory. Request
THE GREAT INDIAN WARS 1540-1890
2000-82, 3 hours 55 minutes (5 parts) This film features the 350 year struggle between the white man and the American Indians, beginning in 1540. Request
VILLAGE OF WIDOWS
2000-81 52 minutes, 1999 This film explores the legacy of the many native people (Sahtu Dene) who worked in the mining operation that used uranium to fabricate the bombs dropped on Hiroshima. Request
IROQUOIS: INDIANS OF NORTH AMERICA
2000-80, 30 minutes, 20006 This film looks at the Iroquois tribe and their history with the British and French. Request
WHEN ALL THE LEAVES ARE GONE
2000-79, 17 minutes, 2010 This deeply moving story of exclusion and healing was inspired by the personal experiences of writer and director Alanis Obomsawin. As the only First Nations student in a 1940’s school, eight-year old Wato is bullied and ostracized, but she finds strength and solace in her magical...
SEVEN GRANDFATHER TEACHINGS: Character Development
2000-78, 20 minutes, 2012 The seven grandfather teachings, love, espect, courage, honesty, wisdom, humility and truth are also known as the seven sacred teachings. Shannon Thuderbird shares and explains each teaching. Request
8TH FIRE: ABORIGINAL PEOPLES, CANADA & THE WAY FORWARD
2000-77, 4 episodes approx. 4 hours, 2012 8th Fire is a provocative, high energy journey through Aboriginal country showing why we urgently need to fix Canada’s 500 year-old relationship with Indigenous peoples. Hosted by the dynamic journalist and musician, Wab Kinew, from the Ojibways of Onigaming First Nation. Request
SWEATLODGE CEREMONY
2000-76, 25 minutes Teacher-healer Fran Setee show the sweat lodge as a door-way to physical and spiritual renewal and cleansing Request
THE IROQUOIS SPEAK OUT FOR MOTHER EARTH
2000-75, 51 minutes, 2009 A film to honor our Sacred Mother Earth and the message for society to return to peace, harmony and respect. Request
MOHAWK WISDOM KEEPERS
2000-74, 43 minutes, 2010 All of the Mohawk leaders agree that our sacred mother earth is in great danger from environmental destruction and tare sharing their wisdom that we the humans have a sacred duty to protect, honor and give thanks for the sacred gifts that our great Creator has...