Native America

At the intersection of modern scholarship and Native knowledge is a new vision of the Americas and the people who built it.

2018 HD 60min United States English

Robbie Robertson

Documentary History

native american indigenous peoples

S1E1 - From Caves to Cosmos 2018-10-23

Combine ancient wisdom and modern science to answer a 15,000-year-old question: who were America’s First Peoples? The answer hides in Amazonian cave paintings, Mexican burial chambers, New Mexico’s Chaco Canyon and waves off California’s coast.

S1E2 - Nature to Nations 2018-10-30

Explore the rise of great American nations, from monarchies to democracies. Investigate lost cities in Mexico, a temple in Peru, a potlatch ceremony in the Pacific Northwest and a tapestry of shell beads in upstate New York whose story inspired our own democracy.

S1E3 - Cities of the Sky 2018-11-13

Discover the cosmological secrets behind America’s ancient cities. Scientists explore some of the world’s largest pyramids and 3D-scan a lost city of monumental mounds on the Mississippi River; native elders reveal ancient powers of the sky.

S1E4 - New World Rising 2018-11-13

Discover how resistance, survival and revival are revealed through an empire of horse-mounted Comanche warriors, secret messages encoded in an Aztec manuscript and a grass bridge in the Andes that spans mountains and centuries.

S2E1 - New Worlds 2023-10-24

Native innovators lead a revolution in music, building, and space exploration. Native traditions are transforming life on Earth and other worlds.

S2E2 - Warrior Spirit 2023-10-31

Across Native America, warrior traditions support incredible athletes and connect people to combat, games, and glory. Celebrate and honor the men and women who live and breathe this legacy today.

S2E3 - Women Rule 2023-11-07

Native women are leading, innovating, and inspiring in the arts, politics, and protecting the planet. Native America explores the diverse ways they carry forward deep traditions.

S2E4 - Language Is Life 2023-11-14

Celebrate the power of Native languages and the inspirational people who are saving them. Follow the revolutionary steps transforming Native America.

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