Shirley Cheechoo Movies

1997 Short film by Shirley Cheechoo

A lawyer returns to her Cree reservation to defend her sister against murder charges.

This adaptation of the epic poem by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow tells the tale of a mighty Ojibwe leader as he falls in love and strives for peace.

A classic comedy of mistaken identity and romance set during the holiday season at a ski resort that is owned and operated by a Native American...

Discharged from Bosnian war, Johnny carries the weight of this war on his shoulders. He left the war with a dark and frightening secret, the murder...

Johnny GreyEyes is a girl from an injun family. Since her childhood she was abused by her father and one day she killed him. She was arrested and...

A feature-length documentary tracing the Cree philosophy of Mother Earth and the responsibilities of the Cree people to honor her and those who...

A young up-and-coming artist works hard to build a future for herself while a shadow from her past threatens to push her into madness.

In the '60s, the Mushuau Innu had to abandon their 6,000-year nomadic culture and settle in Davis Inlet. Their relocation resulted in cultural...