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Indigenous Movie Tuesday!

Indigenous Movie Tuesday! In-Person

It’s Indigenous Movie Tuesday! Every Tuesday in November, come to the Library for a movie and snacks - BYOS (Bring your own seat - blanket, yoga mat, bean bag chair, whatever you’re comfortable sitting on) Don’t worry, we’ll have spare chairs if you forget!

Watch we're watching: 

bearing witness movie poster

11/4/25 - Bearing Witness: Native American Voices in Hollywood

This documentary explores how Hollywood Westerns villainized Native Americans for decades, glorifying U.S. conquest and erasing genocide, and how later films and Native voices began reclaiming and correcting that distorted history. Watch the trailer

the exiles movie poster

11/11/25 - The Exiles

Directed by non-Indigenous filmmaker Kent Mackenzie, offers a stark, semi-documentary portrayal of a group of young Indigenous men and women navigating life, displacement, and identity in Los Angeles’s Bunker Hill neighborhood. Watch the trailer

Gather film poster

11/18/25 - Gather

A powerful documentary that follows Indigenous communities across the United States as they reclaim food sovereignty and revitalize traditional foodways as an act of cultural and spiritual resilience. Watch the trailer


pure grit movie poster

11/25/25 - Pure Grit

Captures life on Wyoming’s Wind River Reservation as a young Native American woman, determined to race again after a life-changing accident, rebuilds her future and reclaims her strength. The film offers a raw and tender portrait of love, resilience, and the enduring spirit of community. Watch the trailer

Date:
Tuesday, November 4, 2025 Show more dates
Time:
6:00pm - 8:00pm
Time Zone:
Eastern Time - US & Canada (change)
Location:
Main Library Space
Building Location:
LIB (Library and Conference Building) - Petoskey
Event Type:
  Students  
Categories:
  Other  

RSVP is appreciated for this event. There are 30 seats available.