Native Voices Film Series
Announcing the Native Voices Film Series for 2026, featuring In the Light of Reverence, Sugarcane and The Eternal Song.
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Winnemem War Dance at Shasta Dam (2004)
Witness a spiritual response to the U.S. government’s threat to flood the Winnemem Wintu homeland for a second time by raising the height of Shasta Dam.
What Would Ed Say?
Hanging out with renowned author Edward Abbey’s 1981 interview material led to a podcast and questions about effective resistance and the rights of nature.
Remembering Malcolm Margolin
Berkeley’s beloved author Malcolm Margolin passed away last week. Don’t miss our new podcast featuring a 2018 interview with Malcolm.
Shellmound Victory Photo History
Don’t miss Project Director Toby McLeod’s insider account of the major Land Back victory that returned the West Berkeley Shellmound and Village site in Berkeley, California, to Indigenous ownership.
Florence Jones, Top Doctor
Learn more about the remarkable life of Winnemem Wintu top doctor Florence Jones, who led her small northern California tribe through the 20th century, fought to protect Mt. Shasta, and preserved her peoples’ cultural and spiritual traditions.
Making a Difference
When a donor asked “What is the Sacred Land Film Project’s strategy for making a difference?” it set off a year-long quest to craft an answer.
A Letter to the Supreme Court
The California Supreme Court is deciding whether to take on the West Berkeley Shellmound case. Project Director Toby McLeod argues that they must!
Barbed Wire Imprisons Sacred Site
On the day the California Court of Appeal heard arguments over whether to uphold lower court protection of the West Berkeley Shellmound, landowners erected a six-foot chain link fence topped with three strands of barbed wire. It was a gut punch.