Presented by IndigenousWays

IndigenousWays Film Festival 2026

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About This Event

Join us for the 2026 IndigenousWays Film Festival, a celebration of Indigenous storytelling grounded in community and rising in unity. Hosted on the ancestral lands of the Tewa people at the Institute of American Indian Arts in Santa Fe, this FREE festival centers Indigenous women and student filmmakers through film screenings, workshops, and artist conversations. All events are wheelchair accessible and include ASL interpretation.

Honoring both deep traditions and shared futures, the festival features stories of resilience, healing, humor, and intergenerational wisdom that bring community together through the power of film.

Grab Tickets to the movie showings at the links below:
Mauri https://secure.qgiv.com/for/2026fundraiserartscampaignonwebsite/event/bw-navihcc/
The Eternal Songhttps://secure.qgiv.com/for/2026fundraiserartscampaignonwebsite/event/bw-navihc/
Bearing Witness - Native American Voices in Hollywoodhttps://secure.qgiv.com/for/2026fundraiserartscampaignonwebsite/event/bearingwitnessnativeamericanvoicesinhollywood/

Meals are available for Lunch on Friday and Saturday - please let us know you will be attending by grabbing a ticket below. Lunch will be 10$:  https://secure.qgiv.com/for/2026fundraiserartscampaignonwebsite/event/freedinnerfromtheranchhouse/

If you would like to participate in the free dinner Saturday night, please grab a ticket on this link as well - https://secure.qgiv.com/for/2026fundraiserartscampaignonwebsite/event/freedinnerfromtheranchhouse/

About This Event

Join us for the 2026 IndigenousWays Film Festival, a celebration of Indigenous storytelling grounded in community and rising in unity. Hosted on the ancestral lands of the Tewa people at the Institute of American Indian Arts in Santa Fe, this FREE festival centers Indigenous women and student filmmakers through film screenings, workshops, and artist conversations. All events are wheelchair accessible and include ASL interpretation.

Honoring both deep traditions and shared futures, the festival features stories of resilience, healing, humor, and intergenerational wisdom that bring community together through the power of film.

Grab Tickets to the movie showings at the links below:
Mauri https://secure.qgiv.com/for/2026fundraiserartscampaignonwebsite/event/bw-navihcc/
The Eternal Songhttps://secure.qgiv.com/for/2026fundraiserartscampaignonwebsite/event/bw-navihc/
Bearing Witness - Native American Voices in Hollywoodhttps://secure.qgiv.com/for/2026fundraiserartscampaignonwebsite/event/bearingwitnessnativeamericanvoicesinhollywood/

Meals are available for Lunch on Friday and Saturday - please let us know you will be attending by grabbing a ticket below. Lunch will be 10$:  https://secure.qgiv.com/for/2026fundraiserartscampaignonwebsite/event/freedinnerfromtheranchhouse/

If you would like to participate in the free dinner Saturday night, please grab a ticket on this link as well - https://secure.qgiv.com/for/2026fundraiserartscampaignonwebsite/event/freedinnerfromtheranchhouse/

Getting There

Institute of American Indian Arts (IAIA) Campus - Black Box Theater
83 Avan Nu Po Road
Santa Fe, 87508
United States