Screening Category: 11/24: Short Docs 3

This is Indian Country-San Diego

“This is Indian Country” invites you on a captivating journey through the rich diversity and cultural wonders of America’s indigenous communities. This episode focuses on the people of Southern California, and how they are holding onto their rich heritage.  Discover their indomitable spirit, ancient traditions, and contemporary challenges, shedding light on their sovereignty and contributions… Read more »

HAAGUA

Haagua” depicts the timeless connection between Grandmother Ocean and her children – speaking from the past and praying into the future. Birthed and sprung from water, a timeless memory of survival thrusts us forward to a current time. To thrive, surfing. More than a sport, surfing is a re-cognition of cultural practice and a re-creation… Read more »

Endangered Language

Yosemites’ indigenous nation strives to keep their culture alive amid continued colonization rendering their language highly endangered.

My Native America

“My Native America” is a documentary presented in an episodic travel exploration show format. This documentary will introduce “My Native America” creator and host Jim Warne (Tásunka akân Wicakte) from the Oglala Lakota of the Oceti Sakowin (The Great Sioux Nations).

Hunting in the Dehcho

Short documentary about two Indigenous people hunting in the Dehcho Region of the Northwest Territories, Canada.

Shaping Our Future

Carving a 40 ft totem pole takes time and patience. Doing it from a Victoria BC jail … this is their story.