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A License to Remember: Je me souviens - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB524400

Quebec license plates don't sport cutesy tourist slogans like "Canada's Ocean Playground" or "Land...

A Pinto for the Prince - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB519793

In 1977, Prince Charles was inducted as honorary chief of the Kainai on their reserve in...

Acts of Defiance - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB521537

This feature-length documentary recounts the events that surrounded and led to the Oka Crisis of...

Age of the Buffalo - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB523744

A vivid recollection of the free west of the North American Indigenous Peoples and the vast herds...

Arctic Outpost (Pangnirtung, N.W.T.) - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB526468

Life in the outpost community of Pangnirtung on the rim of the Arctic Circle where a handful of men...

Augusta - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB525863

This short documentary offers an intimate portrait of Augusta Evans, an 88-year-old Secwépmec...

Band-Aid - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB521035

In the remote Ojibway community of Whitedog, in northwestern Ontario, 911 is just a meaningless set...

Because They Are Different - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB526085

This short documentary explores issues surrounding the integration of  Indigenous people in...

Bella Bella - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB521412

North of Vancouver, 500 km up-coast, live the Bella Bella from Campbell Island. Since the coming of...

Between Two Worlds - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB548511

Unknown to most Canadians today, Joseph Idlout was once the world's most famous Inuit.The subject...

Bill Reid - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB521704

British Columbian Haida artist Bill Reid, jeweller and wood carver, works on a totem pole in the...

Blockade: Algonquins Defend the Forest - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB523838

Blockade follows the Barriere Lake Algonquins as they take on the government and the logging...

Canada Vignettes: Bill Reid - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB526535

A profile of Haida artist Bill Reid and his work.

Canada Vignettes: Headdress - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB522623

A marriage song of the Nuu-chah-nulth provides the accompaniment while the camera explores, in...

Canada Vignettes: Indian Pipe - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB527135

This carved ritual pipe from the Plains First Nations culture depicts the act of creation, alive in...

Canada Vignettes: Métis Coat - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB528506

In 1841, the Earl of Caledon of Tyrone, Ireland, acquired an elegantly tailored deerskin coat...

Canada Vignettes: Moccasins - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB524952

Close-ups of fine detail of the ancient skill of quillwork embroidery--brightly coloured geometric...

Canada Vignettes: St. Laurent Pilgrimage - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB528659

Prior to the Northwest Rebellion and continuing to the present day, members of the Métis Catholic...

Canada Vignettes: Trading Post - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB523078

An animated film about the Hudson's Bay trading post, and the relationship between fur traders and...

Caribou Hunters - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB522452

The Cree and Chippewa of northern Manitoba lead a nomadic life as they roam the northern stretches...

Christie Harris - Mousewoman and Porcupine Hunter - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB524575

Christie Harris introduces herself and talks of the West Coast Indigenous culture that she...

Circles - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB522517

Circles is a film about justice and community healing, hope and transformation. In the Yukon, an...

Cowboy and Indian - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB520437

This film goes no farther west than Toronto. Robert Markle is from a family of Mohawk steel...

Craftsmen Young and Old - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB526667

All the Family Carves: The home workshop in Saint-Jean-Port-Joli, Québec, of André Bourgault...

Cree Hunters of Mistassini - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB524362

During the winter since times predating agriculture, the Cree of Mistassini have gone to the bush...

Cree Way - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB520567

John Murdoch, principal of the Indian Affairs school at Rupert House, James Bay, and his wife...

Dancing Around the Table, Part One - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB522783

Dancing Around the Table, Part One provides a fascinating look at the crucial role Indigenous...

Dancing Around the Table, Part Two - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB527834

Dancing Around the Table, Part Two charts the battle to enshrine Indigenous rights in the Canadian...

Diary for a Place in Time - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB525968

Few people still live in southern Haida Gwaii (formerly known as the Queen Charlotte Islands) off...

Differences - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB528664

Differences is a short drama examining the racial conflicts that can occur among children when an...

Donald and Winifred Marsh's Missionary Encounter with the...

National Film Board Of Canada NFB522736

As a missionary team in the 1930s, Donald and Winifred Marsh lived and worked among the Padlimiut...

Duncan Campbell Scott: The Poet and the Indians - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB562054

Duncan Campbell Scott (1862-1947) is best known as one of Canada's prominent early literary...

Encounter with Saul Alinsky - Part 2: Rama Indian Reserve - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB522630

Indigenous youth, led by Duke Redbird, argue their ideas against the blunt pragmatism of American...

Eskimo Artist: Kenojuak - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB525266

Beautiful Inuit prints by an artist who is also a wife and mother. This film shows how the Inuit...

Eye of the Storm - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB520580

Nain is a remote Inuit community on the coast of Labrador that has existed peacefully for two...

Eye Witness No. 29 - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB522356

Pied Piper of the Three R's: In a government education program, Indigenous children at Fort Simpson...

Eye Witness No. 30 - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB523628

Still Gold in Them Thar Hills: British Columbia's Cariboo Trail, once the scene of a great gold...

Eye Witness No. 73 - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB526310

Musical Holiday: The Laurentian mountains echo to Haydn and Brahms as students and musicians gather...

First Journey, Fort William - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB521627

Set in 1815, this is the dramatic story of a child of the fur trade, son of a Native mother and a...

First Nation Blue - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB523456

First Nation Blue takes us behind the bulletproof vest to uncover the changing attitudes of the...

For Angela - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB526620

A dramatic story of racism and empowerment, inspired by the experience of Rhonda Gordon and her...

Foster Child - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB528555

An important figure in the history of Canadian Indigenous filmmaking, Gil Cardinal was born to a...

French Man, Native Son - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB527179

When 16-year-old Jean-Luc Battuz met Lonnie and Theresa Selam's family on the Yakima Reservation in...

Fur Country - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB521042

The historic post of Moose Factory on James Bay is still a centre of Canada's fur trade. The camera...

Haida Carver - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB527035

On Canada's Pacific coast this film finds a young Haida artist, Robert Davidson, shaping...

Hands of History - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB524366

In this acclaimed 1994 documentary, Loretta Todd, a leading figure in Indigenous cinema in Canada...

Healing at Lac Ste. Anne - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB524396

Every July, over 40,000 Aboriginal people journey to Lac Ste Anne in northern Alberta. It's the...

Honour of the Crown - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB526558

François Paulette has devoted more than 25 years of his life to resolving a battle that is more...

How the Fiddle Flows - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB528769

It's high summer in southern Saskatchewan and a rollicking tune fills the night. Four master Metis...

Hunters and Bombers - DVD

National Film Board Of Canada NFB522635

The hunters are the Innu people and the bombers are the air forces of several NATO countries, which...

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