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The Indigenous Cinema Alliance (ICA) will make its mark at the 2026 EFM and Berlinale. The lineup features amazing films and talent, led by the official Panorama selection, the Sámi musical drama Árru.

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Filming is currently taking place in Iqaluit, Nunavut, and Toronto, with production scheduled to continue through April.

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Anna Lambe returns in the lead role, joined once again by Maika Harper, Braeden Clarke, Jay Ryan, Mary Lynn Rajskub, Zorga Qaunaq, Bailey Poching, Nutaaq Doreen Simmonds, and Keira Cooper.

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Today, AMC and AMC+ released the “suspenseful official trailer” for Dark Winds, ahead of its return for the “highly anticipated fourth season” on Sunday, Feb. 15, at 9 p.m. ET/PT.

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Applications are now open for Canadian and US-based writers looking to work with select imagineNATIVE staff and Indigenous industry leaders in story and production to to develop a pilot script and pitch deck for a 6-10 episode series.

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The imagineNATIVE Institute, the StoryBoard Collective, and the Indigenous Screen Office are proud to announce a new collaborative Screenwriting Series Lab.

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The Indigenous Series Lab is a six-month, multi-phase development and professional training program designed to support Indigenous writers in creating compelling scripted series for television and digital platforms.

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These reads don’t just scare you; they speak to the marrow of what it means to reclaim space in a genre that has too long stolen our stories while silencing our voices.

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From generational trauma, hauntings, and the spiritual reckonings that echo through our blood memory, Indigenous writers are reshaping what fear and survival look like, and who gets to tell the story.

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Indigenous horror may seem new to many, but it is ancient. It is born from stories that carry lessons, warnings, and survival through generations. What is new is seeing those stories retake their rightful space in the contemporary horror landscape.

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When Marlon Motlop talks about food, he starts with community and Australian Native Foods as living knowledge systems that carry tens of thousands of years of science, history, and cultural law.

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At the heart of a new report about the importance of Australian Native Foods & increased First Nations leadership by Marlon Motlop, a former Port Adelaide footballer & proud Larrakia, Gulumoerrgin, Kungarrakan, and Erub man, is a story about connection.

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Congratulations to North of North!

When the Writers Guild of Canada announced the nominees for its 30th annual awards, North of North appeared five times, sweeping every nomination for the Comedy Series category.

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Dear Son opened this week at Belvoir St Theatre as part of the 2026 Sydney Festival, bringing Thomas Mayo’s collection of letters between First Nations fathers and sons to the stage with an honesty that feels both overdue and deeply necessary.

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That commitment is evident at the 2026 Sundance Film Festival, where four new films by Indigenous filmmakers reflect diverse Indigenous realities, creative risk, and sustained investment in stories still unfolding.

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Support for Indigenous filmmakers has been foundational to the Sundance Institute since its founding.

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The stories and resources for the NA/AN program roll out immediately and are available here: https://t.co/jgL70vELiT

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“We co-designed this initiative with our incredible working group of experts to bridge the gap between traditional care and Indigenous-centered wellness for Veterans who have long been under-served.” - Tina Atherall, CEO of PsychArmor.

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“These scholarships support hardworking law students who represent Tribal Nations and communities,” said NALS Director, Professor Angelique EagleWoman. “They are each so deserving, and the scholarships support them on their legal educational journey.”

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Authentic voices, imagery and cultural context will be drawn directly from the Choctaw community so that tribal members learn Chahta anumpa—the Choctaw language—through lessons that reflect everyday life and ancestral traditions.

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The collaboration includes development of an immersive digital course that captures the language’s sound, rhythm and spirit.

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