When the Oglala Sioux Tribe passed an ordinance separating industrial hemp from its illegal cousin, marijuana, Alex White Plume and his family glimpsed a brighter future. Having researched hemp as a sustainable crop that would grow in the inhospitable soil of the South Dakota Badlands, the White Plumes envisioned a new economy that would shrink the 85% unemployment rate on the Pine Ridge Reservation. They never dreamed they would find themselves swept up in a struggle over tribal sovereignty, economic rights, and common sense.

An experimental look at the origin of the death myth of the Chinookan people in the Pacific Northwes...

A documentary account by award-winning filmmaker John Ferry of the events that led up to the 1969 Na...
A documentary film about Comanche activist LaDonna Harris, who led an extensive life of Native polit...

“Use Your Eyes” is a police training film produced by the Alhambra Police Department, California, in...

The last surviving Native Americans on Long Island are the focus of The Lost Spirits. The film chron...

A young Native American man on his way to visit his uncle learns about his Navajo heritage by attend...

Examines the violence and civil disobedience leading up to the hallmark decision in U.S. v. Washingt...
A Video about a horse race held every year, during the second week of August, in Omak, Washington as...

The title of this video, taken from the texts of the architect Kengo Kuma, suggests a way of looking...

The story of an American hero and the Cherokee Nation's first woman Principal Chief who humbly defie...

Waters’ LIFT project, ᏗᏂᏠᎯ ᎤᏪᏯ (Meet Me at the Creek), is the fourth of a quartet of films, and focu...

The documentary adresses the meaning of music and the musical diversity present in Umbanda (a Brazil...

Filmed during the 2016 Standing Rock protests in South Dakota, Sky Hopinka's Dislocation Blues offer...

Native Americans, ranchers, government officials, and environmental activists battle over the yearly...

Determined to find out the true effects of marijuana on the human body, stand-up comedian and former...

Documentary about Tommy Chong's federal prosecution under the Bush administration for selling bongs ...

In this evocative meditation, a disturbing link is made between the resource extraction industries’ ...

Cocaine has always gotten a bad rap, and for a reason. It is a drug used by the rich and the poor le...

Featuring Michael Pollan and based on his best-selling book, this special takes viewers on an explor...