Indigenous Media and Performing Arts
This section highlights organizations and online collections of Indigenous media, including film, theater, games, and more.
- American Indian Film Gallery (Open Access)
An online collection of more than 450 films by and about Native Americans, hosted by the University of Arizona. Collection primarily dates from 1925-2010 with films on cultural practices, biographies, public presentations, and more.
- Ethnographic Video Online, Indigenous Voices (Harvard Key required)
Ethnographic film, documentaries, and shorts made by and for Indigenous peoples and communities.
Harvard Library’s research guide for film research across the Harvard library collections.
- Indigenous Game Devs (Open Access)
“Indigenous Game Devs is an independent and self-determined, grassroots community of Indigenous people working in video game development and academia from around the world.”
- Native American Media Alliance (Open Access)
The Native American Media Alliance provides a multi-faceted educational program for studios, networks, production companies, talent agencies and unions working in the Native space in order to promote an authentic voice in film, television and new media.
- North American Indian Drama (Harvard Key required)
Database containing 256 plays by 49 Indigenous playwrights from North America.
- Streaming Video @ Harvard (Harvard Key required)
A complete list of streaming video services provided by Harvard.