Managing Director of StorytellingNia Tero Foundation
Tracy Rector is a filmmaker, curator, community organizer, and programmer. She is the Managing Director, Storytelling, for Nia Tero, a non-profit supporting Indigenous land guardianship. She has directed and produced over 400 films, including Nia Tero’s Reciprocity Project, plus feature films Outta the Muck and Sweetheart Deal, all currently on the film festival circuit. In addition, Tracy served as impact producer for the Emmy Award-winning feature documentary Dawnland. Her work has been featured in National Geographic, imagineNATIVE Film + Media Arts Festival, Cannes Film Festival, Toronto International Film Festival, and Sundance. Tracy is a board member of Mize Foundation and Working Films and a proud mother to two young adults.