KPAX News

Tribal water rights documentary 'The Water Keepers' competes for Big Sky Award

The Water Keepers', which tells the story of historic tribal water rights settlement, premiered Sunday at Big Sky Documentary Film Festival.
Flathead Beacon

Produced on the Flathead Reservation, ‘The Water Keepers’ is Nominated For Big Sky Documentary Film Festival Award

In our philosophy, in our belief system, everything has a spirit. Everything has a purpose. And everything has a right to ...
Variety

Shanghai Selection ‘Requiem for a Tribe,’ From Hot Docs Winner Marjan Khosravi, Aims to Give a Voice to Nomadic Iranian Women

Iranian filmmaker Marjan Khosravi, winner of multiple awards for her shorts, is bowing her first feature-length film, “Requiem for a Tribe,” at the Shanghai International Film Festival. The film is in ...
NPR

A documentary investigates deaths of indigenous children at Canadian boarding schools

NPR's David Folkenflik speaks with Emily Kassie and Julian Brave NoiseCat about their new documentary, "Sugarcane," about Indian residential schools in Canada. In Canada, Indigenous children from ...
Yakima Herald-Republic

Documentary on missing and murdered Indigenous people premieres at Tribeca Film Festival

Mary Ellen Johnson-Davis was last seen walking east along Fire Trail Road on the Tulalip Reservation on Nov. 25, 2020. The Tulalip tribal citizen was headed to a friend's house for a ride to Arlington ...
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

'Bad River,' about northern Wisconsin tribe, up for 3 Critics Choice documentary awards

The documentary film “Bad River” about the northern Wisconsin tribe’s fight for sovereignty has been nominated for three Critics Choice Awards. “I could not be more excited,” said director Mary Mazzio ...