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Tribal leaders challenge Forest Service to protect native women’s rights

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“Since 1941 most of our ceremonial sites have been buried beneath the still waters of Lake Shasta,” said Sisk. “We ask that the Forest Service grant us this one...

IR6: The Connections

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Indigenous Resistance (IR), the revolutionary musical collective that brought us Dancing on John Wayne's Head, has produced a follow up to their informative documentary film, entitled, The Connections. The...

People of a Feather

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People of a Feather is an award winning documentary film about a unique Inuit culture that relies on birds for food and clothing, and the challenges they share adapting...

Can Traditional Knowledge Survive in the Modern World?

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In this 30-minute lecture, Anishinabek activist, scholar and writer Dr. Leanne Betasamosake Simpson answers the question: "Can Aboriginal Traditional Knowledge Survive in the Modern World?" This lecture is part...

Song on the Water

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"Song on the Water" takes viewers along with 50 indigenous canoes, their crews, and communities on a modern-day voyage to a traditional potlatch. Synopsis In the 1960's Native Americans...

Wapichan showcase new proposal to save tropical forests on traditional lands

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The indigenous Wapichan people of Guyana came forward this week with a new grassroots proposal that would allow them to care for 1.4 million hectares of pristine rainforest on...

Survival in the “Modern” World: The Compromise

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Video journalist Maggie Padlewska reports on the current situation facing two Embera communities in Panama, who find themselves today living within a state-owned National Park. Survival in the "Modern"...

The Great Laws of Nature: Indigenous Organic Agriculture

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The narration woven throughout the documentary is a Cree story of creation. It's a fitting backdrop for this show that features the people of Muskoday First Nation in Saskatchewan...

Cree Cultural Teachings by Sylvia McAdam

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Sylvia McAdam, an author and educator from the Nehiyaw (Cree) nation, talks to class room full of Indigenous young people at the First Nations University in Regina about Cree...

Australia: Traditional Owners Claim Victory Over Controversial Land Grab

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Traditional land owners won a major victory this month in their long running battle against the proposed Woodside gas hub project at James Price Point on Western Australia's Kimberley...

Wanggangarra… that which gives life

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Wanggangarra is a film about family histories, relationships & respect amongst the Yindjibarndi and Ngarluma people of the west Pilbara, Western Australia. It was produced by the Juluwarlu Aboriginal...

The Young Ancestors

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The Young Ancestors follows a group of Native American teens, who under the guidance of a mentor, are learning their native language. In a broader context this is a...

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