Movies and TvShows featuring "native-american-history" theme.

Leaphorn and Chee, two Navajo police officers, find themselves questioning their spiritual beliefs as they delve into a double murder investigation in the 1970s Southwest.

Into the West follows the epic journey of a settler family as they encounter various challenges and conflicts in the Wild West during the 19th century. The miniseries explores themes of interracial relationships, Native American history, and the impact of the gold rush.

The dramatic story of America's national mammal, which sustained the lives of Native people for untold generations, being driven to the brink of extinction, before an unlikely collection of people rescues it from disappearing forever. Ken Burns recounts the tragic collision of two opposing views of the natural world—and the unforgettable characters who pointed the nation in a different direction.

Reel Injun is a documentary that explores the history of Native Americans in film and the stereotypes they have faced. Through interviews and film clips, it examines the portrayal of Native Americans and their cultures, as well as the impact it has had on Native American communities.

In the Canadian Northwest, the Chippewa tribe struggles to find food before the onset of winter.

Explore the world created by America’s First Peoples. This four part series reaches back 15,000 years to reveal massive cities aligned to the stars, unique systems of science and spirituality, and 100 million people connected by social networks spanning two continents.

A documentary account by award-winning filmmaker John Ferry of the events that led up to the 1969 Native American occupation of Alcatraz Island as told by principal organizer, Adam Fortunate Eagle. The story unfolds through Fortunate Eagle's remembrances, archival newsreel footage and photographs.

It's the big day of the oral presentations in Sam's fourth grade social studies class, and he has five minutes to come up with something to say.

At the end of the 15 century two worlds which had stood apart for generations violently collided: The kingdoms of Europe and the indigenous nations of the Americas. Despite being divided by language, culture and technology, it was the things they had in common which drove them to war. The quest for power, the hunger for resources and the will to survive. From the centuries of conflict that followed empires, fortunes and cultures rose and fell. And two new nations would emerge to redraw the map of North America. These are the battles which shaped a continent. These are NATIONS AT WAR.