The Docuseek Indigenous Studies Collection
Films from the Docuseek2 collection that cover the history, culture, and contemporary experience of indigenous people around the world. Films range from reports of initial contact between Europeans and Africans and South Americans to contemporary challenges of First Nations people to maintain their identity, spiruality and territorial claims.
The Docuseek Indigenous Studies Collection collection includes the following titles:
A Massacre ForetoldChronicles the events surrounding the 1997 massacre of 45 indigenous people by paramilitary troops in Chiapas, Mexico.
A Place Between: The Story of an AdoptionA dramatic story of the reconciliation between biological and adoptive families for a cross-cultural adoptee.
A Wind of ChangeColombia is facing a complete energy transition; it wants to move away from coal and gas production and firmly embrace renewable energy sources, primarily wind energy. However, this transition is not without challenges.
AWAKE, A Dream from Standing RockDocuments the story of Native-led defiance of construction of the Dakota Access Pipeline that has forever changed the fight for clean water, our environment and the future of our planet. The film asks: 'Are you ready to join the fight?'
Aboriginal ArchitectureNew structures in seven North American Native communities that reinterpret traditional forms for contemporary purposes.
AmaThe untold story of the involuntary sterilization of Native American women by the Indian Health Service well into the 1970s.
American OutrageTwo elderly Western Shoshone sisters, the Danns, put up a heroic fight for their land rights and human rights.
Ancient Sea Peoples of the North AtlanticA history of maritime adapted cultures of the North Atlantic Rim back to the Ice Age
Apache 8A story of resilience, strength, and tradition, APACHE 8 tells the story of an all-female group of firefighters, who protect their reservation from fire and respond to wildfires around the station.
Atomic BamboozleATOMIC BAMBOOZLE follows anti-nuclear activists, tribal leaders, scientists and attorneys as they draw lessons from the decades-long campaign to shut down the Trojan Nuclear Power plant.
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