The Douglas College Library has a selection of Indigenous films and documentaries students and professors can borrow. All materials can be transferred to either campus, and you can also make a request for films or documentaries they do not have.
Below is a selection of films and documentaries portraying Indigenous cultures, issues and experiences.
- A Tribe of One
- Blockade
- Cedar and Bamboo
- Collapse of the Classic Lillooet Culture
- Cry Rock
- Dancing Around the Table
- Finding Dawn
- Power
- Qallunaat!
- Reel Injun
- Survivors of the Red Brick School
- The 8th Fire
- Tipping Point: The Age of the Oil Sands
- White Water, Black Gold
- You Took My Talk
Indigenous books in the Centre
The Indigenous Student Services Centre has a selection of Indigenous books and documents, which students and professors can borrow or read in the Centre.
- A Gathering of Spirit edited by Beth Brant
- All My Relations edited by Thomas King
- American Indian Poetry edited by George W. Cronyn
- And the Last Shall Be First: Native Policy in an Era of Cutbacks by Murray Angus
- …And They Told Us Their Stories: A Book of Indian Stories edited by Jack Funk and Gordon Lobe
- Animal Dreams by Barbara Kingsolver
- Being on the Moon by Marie Annharte Baker
- Black Elk Speaks by John G. Neihardt
- Broken Wing by Stewart Dickson
- Ceremony by Leslie Marmon Silko
- Consulting Demons, Inside the Unscrupulous World of Global Corporate Consulting by Lewis Pinault
- Creative Postproduction, Editing, Sound, Visual Effects, and Music for Film and Video by Robert Benedetti, Michael Brown, Bernie Laramie, Patrick Williams
- Dances With Dependency: Out of Poverty Through Self-Reliance by Calvin Helin (ONLY TO BE READ IN CENTRE< NO CHECK OUT)
- Dancing on the Rim of the World edited by Andrea Lerner
- Drum Beat, Anger and Renewal in Indian Country edited by Boyce Richardson
- Enough Is Enough, Aboriginal Women Speak Out as told to Janet Silman
- Fearless Warriors by Drew Hayden Taylor
- Gatherings - Volume I edited by Greg Young-Ing
- Gatherings - Volume II edited by Greg Young-Ing
- Gatherings - Volume III edited by Greg Young-Ing
- Gatherings - Volume IV edited by Don Fiddler
- Gatherings - Volume VI edited by Don Fiddler & Linda Jaine
- Gatherings - Volume IX edited by Greg Young-Ing
- Homeland and Other Stories by Barbara Kingsolver
- Indian Killer by Sherman Alexie
- Indians of the Plains, Indians of the Northwest Coast by Robert H.Lowie and Philip Drucker
- In the Spirit of Crazy Horse by Peter Matthiessen
- Man of Many Colours, Forty-Eight Songs by David Campbell
- Man’s Rise to Civilization as Shown by the Indians of North America from Primeval Times to the Coming of the Industrial State by Peter Farb
- Make Prayers to the Raven, A Koyukon View of the Northern Forest by Richard K. Nelson
- Medicine River by Thomas King
- Nich’i-Wana “The Big River” Mid-Columbia Indians and Their Land by Eugene S. Hunn with James Selam and Family
- Only Drunks and Children Tell the Truth by Drew Hayden Taylor
- People From Our Side: A Life Story by Peter Pitseolak and Dorothy Eber
- Pigs in Heaven by Barbara Kingsolver
- Princess Pocahontas and the Blue Spots, Two Plays by Monique Mojica
- Raven, Poetry Zine by multiple writers
- Recolonization or Liberation: The Bonds of Structural Adjustment and Struggles for Emancipation by the Ecumenical Coalition of Economic Justice
- Resistance and Renewal, Surviving the Indian Residential School by Celia Haig-Brown
- Rivers of Blood, Rivers of Gold: Europe’s Conquest of Indigenous Peoples by Mark Cocker
- Sinister Wisdom 22/23: A Gathering of Spirit North American Indian Women’s Issue edited by Beth Brant (Degonwadonti)
- Slash by Jeannette Armstrong
- Spirit of the Wolf: Raise Your Voice by Duncan Mercredi
- The Baby Blues by Drew Hayden Taylor
- The Dispossessed: Life and Death in Native Canada by Geoffrey York
- The Imaginary Indian: The Image of the Indian in Canadian Culture by Daniel Francis
- The Joe Leaphorn Mysteries: Three Complete Novels by Tony Hillerman
- The Land Called Morning: Three Plays edited by Caroline Heath
- The Music of What Happens by John Straley
- The Pleasure of the Crown, Anthropology, Law and First Nations by Dara Culhane
- The Poisonwood Bible by Barbara Kingsolver
- Three Jim Chee Mysteries by Tony Hillerman
- Through Black Spruce by Joseph Boyden
- Trap Lines by Eden Robinson
- Truth and Bright Water by Thomas King