Dana Claxton
Directing
- Born
- January 1, 1959 (age 67) · Yorkton, Saskatchewan, Canada
Dana Claxton (born 1959) is a Hunkpapa Lakota filmmaker, photographer, and performance artist. Her work looks at stereotypes, historical context, and gender studies of Indigenous peoples of the Americas, specifically those of the First Nations. In 2007, she was awarded an Eiteljorg Fellowship for Native American Fine Art.
Known for
Behind the camera9
- 2026Sae Hoon Chung: Worlding Director
- 2023I Am Ishi: The Performance Art Film Director
- 2009Her Sugar Is? Director
- 1999Redwire Magazine and Native Hip Hop in Vancouver Producer
- 1998Yuxweluptun: Man of Masks Director, Director of Photography
- 1997Buffalo Bone China Director
- 1996The Red Paper Director
- 1994I Want to Know Why Director
- 1993Tree of Consumption Editor, Director







