Documentary recommendations for National Day for Truth and Reconciliation include Returning Home, For Love, and Honour to Senator Murray Sinclair.
Keep ReadingBuffy Sainte-Marie: Carry It On celebrates the Cree singer, songwriter and activist.
Keep ReadingAn interview with The Territory director Alex Pritz on collaborating with members of the Uru-eu-wau-wau tribe in telling their own story about the fight to protect the Amazon.
Keep ReadingSean Stiller's documentary Returning Home follows Orange Shirt Day founder Phyllis Jack-Webstad and considers the environmental impact of colonialism by observing its effect on salmon populations.
Keep ReadingNew projects from Shane Belcourt, Tanya Talaga, Lyana Patrick, and Cody Lefthand receive funding through Telefilm Canada's Indigenous Stream.
Keep ReadingMary Two-Axe Earley: I Am Indian Again is a short documentary by Courtney Montour that honours the legacy of the Mohawk activist.
Keep ReadingAn interview with director Shane Belcourt about bringing to the screen musician Tom Wilson's story, journey with his Indigenous identity, and what that says about them as artists.
Keep ReadingElle-Máijá Tailfeathers' acclaimed documentary Kímmapiiyipitssini: The Meaning of Empathy is now available to stream for free from the National Film Board of Canada.
Keep ReadingAli Kazimi's Beyond Extinction is a thoughtful and meticulously researched doc about the Sinixt people in the Arrow Lakes region of BC.
Keep ReadingHybrid musical documentaryThe Lake / nx̌aʔx̌aʔitkʷ has some missteps as it revisits a classic opera with an attempt to decolonize it.
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