Tapu Te Ranga Marae
In June 2019, Tapu Te Ranga Marae was devastated by fire, just two years after the passing of founder Bruce Stewart. This documentary tells the rich history of the Marae […]
In June 2019, Tapu Te Ranga Marae was devastated by fire, just two years after the passing of founder Bruce Stewart. This documentary tells the rich history of the Marae […]
The Ainu are the Indigenous people of Japan. Hokkaido, the northern island of Japan, was previously called Ainumosir, or ‘Land of the Ainu’. This documentary was filmed in Biratori town […]
Traditional carver Rangi Hetet is one of the last remaining carvers of a group, led by Hone Taiapa, called ‘Kōnae Aronui’. For those who know little about whakairo, the film […]
Altan gets a job on a desolate island. Unsure and alone, Altan discovers he has a neighbour – elderly Baibal with a special request. Baibal is ready for death and […]
Over the past ten years reindeer herder and journalist Aslak Paltto has documented the growing number of predators in traditional reindeer herding areas in Sápmi. Bears, wolves and wild cats […]
To receive a moko kauae is to assert a Māori woman’s birthright and identity while celebrating the mana of her whakapapa. In Māori tradition, the head is considered the most […]
Yakonnhéhkwen is a Kenyen’kéha word meaning “it sustains her”. This short film is about one woman in the depths of depression finding healing, self-value and her culture through the Iroquoian […]
A personal journey for Benji, a second- generation Aotearoa-born Samoan receiving the Pe’a, covering the body from the waist to the knees. A recollection of the seven days of this […]
Travel across Canada and explore the revitalisation of traditional marks. In this doco we learn about the significance of tattoos for different Indigenous cultures; why they disappeared, and why they […]
A glimpse into the Native Art Gallery at the new Burke Museum in Seattle