For nearly a century, since the era of silent film, Native American movies made in Hollywood has provided the primary avenue for Indigenous images and stories to be displayed to non-Native audiences.

A writer researching his great-great-uncles, all three born on a Chickasaw reservation, discovers they were major moviemakers in the early days of Hollywood.

This Friday, the day after Thanksgiving, is officially Native American Heritage Day. WTOP is marking the occasion by examining Native American representation in cinema.

American Native is probably one of the best documentaries about Native American history. At the center of this doc are the Ramapough Mountain Indians of New York and New Jersey, who seek to be ...

Native American history has been often taught in schools. But from whose perspective? Filmmaker Chris Eyre discusses his new documentary We Shall Remain, a five part series on PBS.

People were justified in raising eyebrows at this latest depiction of Tonto given the character’s history. Tonto was first played by White American actor John Todd on the Lone Ranger radio ...

Check out these movies, documentaries and shows that bring us more authentic, honest depictions of Indigenous communities, all year round.