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Native American Heritage Month: Now Streaming on Docuseek
Essential films for higher education
| Films for Native American Heritage Month | | |
Honor Native American Heritage Month with unique films from Docuseek. These films deepen the understanding of Native American, First Nations, and Indigenous cultures and heritage. Selections also trace Indigenous activism, movement-building, politics, art, culture, language, astronomy, restorative-justice systems, and the fight to protect water and sacred lands. Catch new and featured films from The Docuseek Complete Collection, The Docuseek Indigenous Studies Collection and The GOOD DOCS Complete Collection.
Licensing options are one-year, three-year and Life of File for single titles and collections.
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With their language facing extinction, the Tolowa Dee-ni' Nation in Northern California is working against time to bring it back. (Collective Eye Films)
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New Orleans' "Black Indian" Mardi Gras tradition, rooted in Native American and Black communities. (Impronta Films)
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Follows an indigenous community fighting to save Lake Pátzcuaro in Central Mexico. (GOOD DOCS)
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This sharp and satirical courtroom drama imagines Christopher Columbus on trial, facing accusations of violence and exploitation against Native peoples. (Women Make Movies)
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When an opinionated filmmaker gets engaged, she must choose between rejecting Lobola, the traditional bride‑price paid by a groom, or honoring the cultural custom that challenges her modern beliefs about marriage. (Women Make Movies)
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An intimate journey of a Wayuu grandfather and grandson, revealing the profound connection between their language and indigenous community.(Impronta Films)
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When Winona LaDuke learns that Canadian-owned Enbridge plans to route a new pipeline through White Earth Nation’s 1855 Treaty land in Minnesota, she springs into action with her community. (Cinema Politica)
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For 11-year-old Vrej, life in his homeland, Artsakh, is like a paradise, but when war starts again, can he carry a nation's hopes on his young shoulders? (Collective Eye Films)
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Brings hope to the maternity care crisis - Indigenous Midwives provide the road map back to better birth outcomes. (GOOD DOCS)
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Six young Maya present a wholly indigenous perspective, in which all life is sacred and connected, as they resist the destruction of their culture and environment. (Bullfrog Films)
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Tells the story of three indigenous communities and the land they struggle to protect. (Bullfrog Films)
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Highlights the life and activism of Comanche leader LaDonna Harris. (Women Make Movies)
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Unveiling the ancient astronomy of southwestern Pueblo Indians. (Bullfrog Films)
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There are currently almost 10 million Native Americans in the US. Once confined to reservations and condemned to poverty, they are proudly reclaiming their culture. (Green Planet Films)
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Explores water issues in the entire West, with an emphasis on amplifying Indigenous voices. (GOOD DOCS)
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Indigenous visionaries, scientists and communities are rematriating the buffalo to the heart of the North American plains they once defined. (GOOD DOCS)
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The astonishing discovery of an ancient celestial calendar in Chaco Canyon, NM. (Bullfrog Films)
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A botanical expedition in Ecuador's Amazon becomes a medium for an indigenous Huaorani community to remember the genocidal colonization it suffered in the 1960s. (EPF Media)
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Follows three Latin American Indigenous community leaders as they face death threats and murder to save their precious water resources from mining, industrial agriculture, and hydroelectric projects. (Bullfrog Films)
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Chronicles the fight of West Moberly First Nations leaders Diane Abel and Chief Roland Willson to stop British Columbia's Site C Dam. (Green Planet Films)
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The Ancestral Puebloan culture's complex astronomy reveals a legacy of scientific observation and a spiritual tradition, with its powerful impact on the American Southwest. (Bullfrog Films)
| | *Coming soon to collections. | | Docuseek streams essential independent, social-issue and environmental documentaries to colleges and universities, K-12, and public libraries providing exclusive access to content from Bullfrog Films, Icarus Films (including The Fanlight Collection and dGenerate Films), Women Make Movies, GOOD DOCS, First Hand Films, Collective Eye Films, National Film Board of Canada, First Run Features, Kartemquin Films, KimStim, MediaStorm, Scorpion TV, Terra Nova Films, Viewpoint Productions, The Films of Anand Patwardhan, Cinétévé, Tecolote Films, Strange Attractions, Clarity Films, AndanaFilms, 371 Productions, Dutch CORE, Autlook, Distrib Films, Lightdox, Sudu Connexion, EPF Media, Means TV, Tikkun Olam Productions, Watermelon Pictures, Dance Camera West, Cinema Politica, Impronta Films, BayView Entertainment, Green Planet Films, Hypnotic Pictures, Ideas Roadshow, Journeyman Pictures, Nerds Make Media, Ideas Roadshow, Video Project, Pragda and Global Environmental Justice (GEJ) Documentaries. Licenses are available for single titles or collections for periods ranging from one year to Life of File. Interested in a trial for your campus? Contact Elena Wayne at (847) 537-0606 or ewayne@docuseek2.com. | | | | |
