In the town of San Miguel Tzinacapan, in Puebla’s Nahua Mountain Range, a family lost its father. His absence transforms the lives of those who were so deeply connected to him. Tere, now in charge of the family, must make money by selling crafts. Jorge is about to finish school and will soon have to choose his own path. Chayo, 16, must make an important decision. A year has passed, and the members of the family have been able to redefine themselves, finding their own destiny while always venerating their father’s memory.
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After a plane crash, four indigenous children fight to survive in the Colombian Amazon using ancestr...
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An exploration into the creative process, following Native Hawaiian slam poet Jamaica Heolimeleikala...
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An anthology of stories about the indigenous Nenet peoples of the Northern Russian tundra, and how t...
In this tense and immersive tour de force, audiences are taken directly into the line of fire betwee...
Men and women of the !Kung people in Ojokhoe, Namibia perform healing dances by firelight. First we...
A photograph of an unknown Mapuche great-grandmother is the starting point of this documentary essay...
Salvia Divinorum is an often misunderstood and powerful psychedelic plant used by the Mazatec shaman...
Eami means ‘forest’ in Ayoreo. It also means ‘world’. The story happens in the Paraguayan Chaco, th...
For over 130 years till 1996, more than 100,000 of Canada's First Nations children were legally requ...
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