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Films
2 Films
shorter than 40 minutes
x
Keywords
“Indigenous peoples First Nations peoples”
x
Country of production
“United States”
x
Colour / Black and white
“Colour”
x
films with a digital version
1
short films
2
x
Region
Central America
1
North America
1
Country
Canada
1
Mexico
1
Keywords
Archival material / Museum displays
1
Dance / Theatre / Performance
1
Indigenous peoples / First Nations peoples
2
x
Informant-researcher relationship
1
Political Activists
1
Ritual
1
Directors
Glass, Aaron
1
Lane, Bruce Pacho
1
Series
not set
2
Country of production
Canada
1
Mexico
1
United States
2
x
Year of production
2000
1
2004
1
Colour / Black and white
Film list
Democracía Indígena
2000
39
‘
Directed by
Bruce Pacho Lane
.
This film examines the indigenous rights revolution sweeping Mexico through the municipal elections in Huehuetla, Puebla. In 1989, the Huehuetla Totonacs formed the Organización Independiente
Central America
Indigenous peoples / First Nations peoples
Political Activists
In Search of the Hamat’sa: A Tale of Headhunting
2004
33
‘
Directed by
Aaron Glass
.
The Hamat’sa (or “Cannibal Dance”) is the most important—and highly represented ceremony of the Kwakwaka’wakw (Kwakiutl) people of British Columbia. This film traces the history of
North America
Archival material / Museum displays
Dance / Theatre / Performance
Ritual
Informant-researcher relationship
Indigenous peoples / First Nations peoples