Extraction
A poem written by Tanaya Winder and animated by Moira Villiard, Extraction addresses generational trauma and resolute sadness caused by the forced loss of language, culture and people.
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The Significance of Native American Heritage Month
Two Fort Lewis College students and emerging Indigenous leaders reflect on the the importance of recognition of Indigenous Heritage during the month of November.
Paddle Tribal Waters
When the largest dam removal project in history begins, a group of Indigenous youth learn to whitewater kayak in hopes of becoming the first people to paddle the restored river from source to sea.
Facing the Storm: Indigenous Response to Climate Change
Mazaska Talks is an Indigenous-led grassroots organization focused on protecting Indigenous rights. In their first documentary, the Mazaska Talks organizers explore the divestment movement as a tool to combat the destruction of sacred sites and the climate crisis.
Adziil
“Adziil" means “the quality of having strength” in the Diné language. This film is the second installment in the Azhish dance film series, which aims to uplift Indigenous dance artists to share their story on their terms. “Adziil” features Native TikTok star, Nicole Sam. Drawing inspiration from TV shows like Glee and the bright and colorful aesthetic of K-pop videos, Sam wanted this film to be the embodiment of Indigenous Joy.
Legends
In an animated world, Bigfoot and other legendary creatures observe the destruction of their environment.