Paige Bethmann’s debut documentary follows 17-year-old Paiute runner Kutoven Stevens as he chases a scholarship and honors his great-grandfather’s legacy of survival from the Stewart Indian School Gathered inside the longhouse of…
Choctaw Filmmaker Colleen Thurston brings the fraught history of the Kiamichi River to SIFF with “Drowned Land” debut. Growing up in Tulsa, Colleen Thurston never imagined filmmaking could be part of her…
Joey Clift’s new animated short film “Pow!” is a heartfelt tribute to his Tulalip community through the comedic journey of a Native kid trying to charge his video game console at a…
dk echo-hawk, Pawnee citizen and adopted Athabascan, comedian, musician, DJ, writer, visual artist, host and founder of Indigik’were builds community through bold art and joyful rebellion. Part five of a five-part…
Sadekaronhes Esquivel (any pronouns) is a Kanien’kehà:ka and Mexican Indigenous artist and writer. Esquivel utilizes illustration and gaming to create worlds and stories that promote imaginative futures and possibilities, enhancing Native representation…
Cameron Lavi-Jones, lead singer and guitarist in the band King Youngblood is the artist at the helm of Black and Loud, an annual festival in Seattle designed to uplift and celebrate Black…
Part three of a five-part series in collaboration with the Museum of Pop Culture, with support from 4Culture. Darrell Hillaire, also know by his Native name, Tse-sum-ten, is the executive director of…
A powerful collaboration between artist Louie Gong, Eighth Generation and Huy raises awareness for incarcerated Indigenous people, offering support through art and cultural advocacy, including a Never Say Goodbye blanket that symbolizes…
“Little Ones,” a comedic opera telling the story of Indigenous youth at Intermountain Indian School, is in its beginning stages of development but gave a glimpse of what’s to come with the…
Same fascism, different face. It’s been a week. If people are done pointing fingers at one another instead of our common oppressor, we can focus on coming together to organize for a…
