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Yale University will host a series “Through Indian Eyes: 20 Native Films in Six Days,” at various locations on the university campus in New Haven, from Nov. 30 to Dec. 5
The general public is welcome and admission is free to all screenings. Here’s the lineup and locations:

Nov. 30:

>>“The Fast Runner,” a 2001 Inuktitut-language drama based on an Inuit legend about an evil spirit. 5:30 p.m., 300 George St., Room 901.

Dec. 1:

>>“Trudell,” a 2005 documentary about poet-activist John Trudell. 9:25 a.m., Native American Cultural Center, 26 High St.
>>“Drunktown’s Finest,” a 2014 drama about three Native Americans trying to flee the hardships of the reservation. 5:30 p.m., 300 George St.
>>“Kahnesatake,” a 1991 documentary about the 1990 Oka crisis. 8 p.m., Native American Cultural Center.

Dec. 2

>>“Tikinagan,” documentary from 1991 about the Cree community’s child welfare system. 9:25 p.m., Loria Center, 190 York St.
>>“Kissed by Lightning, drama about a Mohawk artist. 1 p.m., Center for Language Study, 370 Temple St.
>>“Itam Hakim Hoplit,” documentary about Hopi philosophy. 8 p.m., Silliflicks at Silliman College, 509 College St.

Dec. 3

>>Native Short Films, 9:25 a.m., Native American Cultural Center.
>>“This May Be the Last Time,” documentary from 2014 about the disappearance of the documentarian’s grandfather. Noon, Silliflicks.
>>“Naturally Native,” drama from 1998 about three enterprising sisters. Financed by Mashantucket tribe. 7 p.m., Whitney Humanities Center, 53 Wall St.

Dec. 4

>>“The Honor of It All,” noon, Native American Cultural Center.
>>“Smoke Signals,” comic drama from 1998 about two Indian men on a road trip. 7 p.m., Whitney.

Dec. 5

>>“Navajo Talking Picture,” documentary from 1985 about a Navajo grandmother’s traditional lifestyle. 5 p.m., Native American Cultural Center.
>>“Rhymes for Young Ghouls,” drama from 2013 about a terrible school. 7 p.m., Native American Cultural Center.