Films

Nia Tero Brand Video 2022

February 18, 2022

Nia Tero: An Introduction

Nia Tero works in solidarity with Indigenous Peoples who sustain thriving territories and cultures to strengthen guardianship of Earth and all beings.

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Image of Tree and Stars

December 15, 2021

Nia Tero Storytelling: 2021 Year-In-Review

Nia Tero

Highlights from an incredible year of storytelling at Nia Tero.

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Image of John Henry Gloyne and Elwood Gloyne Carving

December 10, 2021

Trailer: ᎤᏕᏲᏅ (What They’ve Been Taught) by Brit Hensel

Reciprocity Project

Filmed on the Qualla Boundary and Cherokee Nation, ᎤᏕᏲᏅ (What They’ve Been Taught) by Brit Hensel explores expressions of reciprocity in the Cherokee world, brought to life through a story told by an elder and first language speaker.

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Man blowing into shell

October 5, 2021

Reciprocity Project: Season 1 - Trailer

Facing a climate crisis, the Reciprocity Project embraces Indigenous value systems that have bolstered communities since the beginning of time.

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A man and two women dance in front of a waterfall

August 20, 2021

Rooted by Mia Kami

"This song and this video is for all people with a yearning for home because we are rooted in our place, our cultures, our traditions, and our people. Because no matter where we are, we are here to stay." - Mia Kami (Tongan), 2020 Storytelling Fellow

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Ciara Lacy

August 13, 2021

Pacific Northwest Art Fellowship Portrait - Ciara Lacy (Kanaka Maoli)

This short film features Ciara Lacy (Kānaka Maoli), a Native Hawaiian filmmaker from Mililani on Oahu, Hawai'i, on the healing power of culture, and the exciting shift in perspective coming with new and emerging Indigenous filmmakers.

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