Stories

Welcome back to Film Friday! This week, we’re showcasing accessible Native films that you can enjoy from the comfort of your own home.

Explore Seminole history through the lens of cinema with a special look at Seminoles in film and discover Five Essential Native Films Everyone Should Watch.

'Five Little Indians' by Michelle Good (Cree) explores the traumas and scars left behind by the Canadian Indian Residential School System.

Today, we explore a collection of horror stories by Andrea L. Rogers in Man Made Monsters, which follows one Cherokee family over 200 years.

Firekeeper’s Daughter by Angeline Boulley is a thrilling, action-driven mystery rooted around the Ojibwe community on Sugar Island.

Styled after traditional Lipan Apache storytelling, Darcie Little Badger's "A Snake Falls to Earth" is a stunning and hopeful example of Indigenous futurism.

The first, How I Became a Ghost by Tim Tingle, follows the story of 10-year-old Isaac, a Choctaw boy experiencing Indian Removal.

Last Friday, we shared Fry Bread: A Native American Family Story by Kevin Nobel Maillard. Today, we are looking at Traci Sorell’s Powwow Day.

Explore two picture books: Fry Bread: A Native American Family Story by Kevin Nobel Maillard and Powwow Day by Traci Sorell.

Dive into the impactful work of anthropologist Ethel Cutler Freeman, who worked with the Big Cypress community beginning in the 1940s.