Day Week A-Z

Program Schedule for Friday, Dec 6

FNX NAT
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FNX NAT

12:00am
Cashing In
HD CC
The Talented Ms Blueweed

Cashing In

The Talented Ms Blueweed

Duration: 0:21:20

It seems like everyone is being watched by the police: Cheyenne, Liz and Matthew's new right-hand man, Dog.

12:30am
Hard Rock Medical
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Big Fish

Hard Rock Medical

Big Fish

Duration: 0:23:59

The old saw that time spent fishing isn't deducted from your lifespan gets tested.

1:00am
Rabbit Fall
HD CC
Lost and Found

Rabbit Fall

Lost and Found

Duration: 0:23:39

Tara works the case of a young woman whose cause of death defies logic - the autopsy reveals her heart has been shredded yet there's no visible trauma to her body. The case grows even more disturbing when Tara discovers photos that cast suspicion on her partner Bob. Forensics links the latest victim to the murder of Gabriel and Tara realizes she has an innocent man-Johnny Redden-locked up and a murderer running free. The case explodes in gunfire and tragedy. Tara traces her birth mother to the town of Rabbit Fall.

1:30am
Underexposed
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Boardercross

Underexposed

Boardercross

Duration: 0:21:59

Gracey is commissioned by BC Snowboard to cover Ryan Johnston at the "Like Me Snowboard Series" snowboard cross event. Ryan is both a high performance athlete and coach for the First Nations Snowboard Team. He finished 3rd last year so hopefully he makes it to the podium again.

2:00am
Native Shorts
HD CC
This Is The Way We Rise / Conversion

Native Shorts

This Is The Way We Rise / Conversion

Duration: 0:26:45

On this episode of Native Shorts hosts Ariel Tweto (Inupiaq) and Bird Runningwater (Northern Cheyenne/Mescalero Apache) discuss the film This Is the Way We Rise. They also screen and discuss the film Conversion.

2:30am
Studio 49
HD CC
Def-I

Studio 49

Def-I

Duration: 0:25:29

Def-i is an Albuquerque native, representing the Southwest's hip-hop scene whose style is multifaceted. His stockpile is all-inclusive: Hip-Hop, Spoken Word/Acapella, Instrumental, Breakbeat, Lyrical, Beatboxing, Downtempo, Underground/Freestyle Rap, Contemporary, and Native American.

3:00am
Moosemeat & Marmalade
HD CC
Pickerel

Moosemeat & Marmalade

Pickerel

Duration: 0:21:59

Even in the heart of Canada's biggest city, Dan still knows which markets and shops to go to in order to get the freshest of ingredients. Bon Appetit!

3:30am
Ruth-Ann Thorn Presents: Art of the City
HD CC

Ruth-Ann Thorn Presents: Art of the City

Duration: 0:29:46

Ms. Thorn, San Diegan and of the Rincon Band of Luiseno Indians brings to her docuseries her native American experience; Her mother was an artist and was involved in the women's rights movement, while her father, part of the Rincon Band of Luiseno Indians, was one of the first Native Americans to occupy Alcatraz in an effort to gain equal rights for the Native Americans living on reservations, who at the time weren't allowed to vote. In 2018, Thorn was elected as the chairwoman of the Rincon Economic Development Corporation of her tribe and has been on the board for 5 years. She oversees businesses that are owned by the tribe and is an active member of California chapter of the Native American Chamber of Commerce. This will be an immersive cultural experience: Native American Artists and their works which are truly the intersection of Fine Art and historical significance. As a content creator for the presentation of Fine Art as well as the critically-acclaimed docuseries Art of The City TV, she has captured the flavor and historical significance of Native American artistic relevance, and presents to the world the timely story of the cultural capital of the Indigenous people, a story that has always been on the right side of history and on the right side of Artistic Accomplishment; Illustrating Native American Art both as curating and illuminating through the lens of her knowledge and being.

4:00am
Washakie Last Chief of the Eastern Shoshone
CC

Washakie Last Chief of the Eastern Shoshone

Duration: 0:57:24

From his birth in the Bitterroot Mountains among the Salish Tribe, to his exploits as a warrior with the Lemhi Shoshone and Bannocks, Washakie was recognized early as an extraordinary person. But he made his historical claim to greatness in the second half of the 19th century, as chief of the Eastern Shoshone. He led the tribe in battle and in peace, and navigated the difficult negotiations with the U.S. government that eventually provided the Shoshone with a permanent homeland along the eastern slopes of the Wind River Mountains. The Documentary, funded in part by the Wyoming State Legislature, features a wealth of historical photographs and artwork, as well as aerial photography shot over the Wind River Indian Reservation. Research was conducted at the National Archives, the Smithsonian Institute and museums throughout the West.

5:00am
They Can't Kill Us
HD CC

They Can't Kill Us

Duration: 0:54:23

"They Can't Kill US" is a powerful and insightful documentary that will challenge viewers to rethink their understanding of Native American culture and history. It's a testament to the importance of preserving and celebrating the rich diversity of our nation's first peoples.

6:00am
ICT Newscast
HD CC

ICT Newscast

Duration: 0:26:45

ICT Newscast delivers daily news and analysis about Native America and global Indigenous communities. Stories are reported from bureaus in Phoenix, Washington D.C. and Anchorage.

6:30am
Fit First
HD CC

Fit First

Duration: 0:21:59

Now that the ladies are shedding pounds and losing inches it's time to update their wardrobe with the help of a professional stylist.

7:00am
Teepee Time
CC

Teepee Time

Duration: 0:24:59

Teepee feeds his cat and walks his dog for the first time.

7:30am
Waabiny Time
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Colours and Numbers

Waabiny Time

Colours and Numbers

Duration: 0:25:59

Keny, Koodjal, Dambart-One, Two Three. Counting is moorditj And do you know the kala, the colours of the rainbow?

8:00am
Tiga Talk
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Making Music

Tiga Talk

Making Music

Duration: 0:21:53

The kids learn how to practice and makes playing instruments easier by creating a band with the puppets and other friends.

8:30am
The Magic Canoe
HD CC
Louis' Good Advice

The Magic Canoe

Louis' Good Advice

Duration: 0:23:47

Julie and Pam bicker when they both want to use the same knitting book. During the funny adventure, the girls meet young Louis Riel who offers them a beautiful model of listening to each other. As they watch him interact with the prairie dog mom who stole his purse, they realize that when the other person's point of view is considered, it is easier to find solutions to conflicts.

9:00am
Little J and Big Cuz
HD CC
Welcome

Little J and Big Cuz

Welcome

Duration: 0:11:59

Little J and Big Cuz compete to create the 'best welcome ever' for a surprise guest.

9:15am
Little J and Big Cuz
HD CC
Honey Ants

Little J and Big Cuz

Honey Ants

Duration: 0:11:59

Little J fears Levi is no longer his best friend until he discovers how Warumpi (honey ants) work together

9:30am
Frybread Flats
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Frybread Flats

Duration: 0:26:45

Raven and her puppet friends learn the Cheyenne word for "my grandfather" along with additional Cheyenne phrases. Featured puppet skits include lessons about honesty, teamwork, and not giving up. The puppet friends also take turns telling scary stories around the campfire.

10:00am
Wapos Bay
HD CC
Lights, Camera, Action!

Wapos Bay

Lights, Camera, Action!

Duration: 0:24:00

Talon and T-Bear are at odds about how to make a documentary on the history of Wapos Bay for the upcoming Treaty Day celebrations. Raven has difficulty trying to spend time with her mom, Sarah, and her dad, Alphonse.

10:30am
Thalu
HD CC
Shadow Boxer

Thalu

Shadow Boxer

Duration: 0:15:25

When the Kids find themselves at a pass blocked by the Shadow Boxer, they have no choice but to find another way around. However, an encounter with a shadow boxing troupe and a pair of special gloves leads Vinka to take on the Shadow Boxer at his own game, winning them not just the right to pass, but one of the eight special stones.

10:45am
Red Dirt Riders
HD CC

Red Dirt Riders

Duration: 0:14:08

Trying for the dam again, the Red Dirt Riders set off on country tracks to reach their destination. The ride to the dam takes them past some fascinating artworks that are the site of an old chook farm. After a visit to the main riverbed, the riders enjoy some arguing about what has been painted on the old water tanks at the farm and then resume the journey to the dam. On the way back, they are treated to fresh damper cooked in hot sand.

11:00am
Untamed Gourmet
HD CC
Lac La Ronge Lake Trout with Moe Mathieu

Untamed Gourmet

Lac La Ronge Lake Trout with Moe Mathieu

Duration: 0:22:03

"Sioux Chef," Dickie Yuzicapi, creates modern variations on traditional Aboriginal cooking. In summer and fall trips through Saskatchewan's Qu'Appelle Valley, he hunts a mule deer and rabbit. He combines these with gathered sage, chokecherries, and rosehips, which he serves to a few local friends.

11:30am
On The Road with the Spice Warriors
HD CC
Zion National Park

On The Road with the Spice Warriors

Zion National Park

Duration: 0:20:44

Daniel Picard and Chef Peter Moineau discover the beautiful Zion National Park in Utah. They are inspired by mountainous scenery and local wildlife to create a beef tataki - the Warrior Blend's way!

12:00pm
ICT Newscast
HD CC

ICT Newscast

Duration: 0:26:45

ICT Newscast delivers daily news and analysis about Native America and global Indigenous communities. Stories are reported from bureaus in Phoenix, Washington D.C. and Anchorage.

12:30pm
Fnx Now Block
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Native Books, Authors and Illustrators

Fnx Now Block

Native Books, Authors and Illustrators

Duration: 0:26:45

This episode of FNX NOW includes conversations with Huichol artist Henry Andrade, more commonly known as MC RedCloud. His first book, an adult coloring book, published by his longtime partner Crystle Lightning is titled Indigenous Legends: Extraordinary Natives A to Z published in 2017. That book was followed by Crystle Lightning Presents: Indigenous Legends: Extraordinary Native Women and a third book Indigenous Legends II. The pair known as the musical duo LightningCloud regularly appear on the FNX music series the AUX. Also featured is Grandmother Spider Brings the Sun. The Children's book which was released in 1997, is a Cherokee creation story as told by Navajo Nation actress and storyteller Geri Keams (The Outlaw Josey Wales, Northern Exposure). The book was animated in 2012 by the FNX team and currently airs as an interstitial narrated by Geri Keams during a visit to the FNX Studio. Her follow up book Snqail Girl Brings Water: A Navajo Story is also mentioned. The 2020 book Journey of the Freckled Indian: A Tlingit Culture Story published by former Ms. Alaska Alyssa London from the Haida & Tlingit Tribes was also featured on this FNX NOW segment. The children's book is somewhat of a personal story for London, who is of mixed race. This story helps a young girl deal with bullying, and gain courage in her identity which in turn gives her confidence in herself. Alyssa London is also the creator and host of the television series Culture Stories currently airing on FNX.

1:00pm
Hit The Ice
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Game One

Hit The Ice

Game One

Duration: 0:22:00

The first week of official training culminates with the first showcase game against an elite team of young Indigenous players from across Manitoba.

1:30pm
Ready for This
HD CC
The Crocodile

Ready for This

The Crocodile

Duration: 0:24:59

Levi's Dad, Jimmy, is released from jail and Levi is forced to face a lot of unresolved questions about their relationship. When Jimmy fails to show up to an important football game, it is Zoe who secretly brings father and son together.

2:00pm
Fit First
HD CC

Fit First

Duration: 0:21:59

Now that the ladies are shedding pounds and losing inches it's time to update their wardrobe with the help of a professional stylist.

2:30pm
Making Regalia
HD CC
Bustles with Dwight Whitebuffalo

Making Regalia

Bustles with Dwight Whitebuffalo

Duration: 0:28:00

Juaquin Lonelodge and special guest, Dwight Whitebuffalo discuss and assemble hackles and spikes for a bustle.

3:00pm
Bears' Lair
HD CC
For The Tastebuds

Bears' Lair

For The Tastebuds

Duration: 0:21:59

Three Indigenous entrepreneurs tempt the Bears' taste buds with their delicious creations, including custom-designed cakes, microbrewery bespoke beers and a unique line of bitters.

3:30pm
Seeing Canada
HD CC
Kensington Market & The Culinary Scene In Toronto

Seeing Canada

Kensington Market & The Culinary Scene In Toronto

Duration: 0:26:46

Canadian journalist Brandy Yanchyk travels to her hometown of Toronto where she explores one of her favorite neighbourhoods, Kensington Market. Brandy learns what it takes to run the vintage clothes store, Courage My Love, from the owner Cece Scriver. Then she tastes Indigenous cuisine while making Indian Tacos with Chef Shawn Adler at the Pow Wow Cafe. In the King West district at Chubby's Jamaican Kitchen Brandy learns how to make Jerk Chicken with Chef Dadrian Coke. Brandy then goes to the Dufferin Grove neighbourhood where she learns how to make Kepeh with Syrian refugee, Nadima Kinjo at the Newcomer's Kitchen.

4:00pm
Native Report
HD CC
Opening Doors of Economic Opportunity

Native Report

Opening Doors of Economic Opportunity

Duration: 0:26:46

WI's Red Cliff Fish Company opens doors of economic opportunity to Native anglers; Duluth AICHO Indigenous First Gift Shop Coordinator stresses the importance of providing Native artists opportunities to have their work on public display, especially during pandemic times.

4:30pm
Fnx Now Block
CC
Native Books, Authors and Illustrators

Fnx Now Block

Native Books, Authors and Illustrators

Duration: 0:26:45

This episode of FNX NOW includes conversations with Huichol artist Henry Andrade, more commonly known as MC RedCloud. His first book, an adult coloring book, published by his longtime partner Crystle Lightning is titled Indigenous Legends: Extraordinary Natives A to Z published in 2017. That book was followed by Crystle Lightning Presents: Indigenous Legends: Extraordinary Native Women and a third book Indigenous Legends II. The pair known as the musical duo LightningCloud regularly appear on the FNX music series the AUX. Also featured is Grandmother Spider Brings the Sun. The Children's book which was released in 1997, is a Cherokee creation story as told by Navajo Nation actress and storyteller Geri Keams (The Outlaw Josey Wales, Northern Exposure). The book was animated in 2012 by the FNX team and currently airs as an interstitial narrated by Geri Keams during a visit to the FNX Studio. Her follow up book Snqail Girl Brings Water: A Navajo Story is also mentioned. The 2020 book Journey of the Freckled Indian: A Tlingit Culture Story published by former Ms. Alaska Alyssa London from the Haida & Tlingit Tribes was also featured on this FNX NOW segment. The children's book is somewhat of a personal story for London, who is of mixed race. This story helps a young girl deal with bullying, and gain courage in her identity which in turn gives her confidence in herself. Alyssa London is also the creator and host of the television series Culture Stories currently airing on FNX.

5:00pm
Incas Remembered
CC

Incas Remembered

Duration: 0:50:31

Centuries ago, they performed miraculously technical brain surgery, built modern irrigation canals, made agricultural discoveries still used by modern man, and were master builders. The stone village of Machu Picchu, 9,000 feet above sea level, stands as the awe-inspiring monument to their genius. How did they get the stones up the mountain to construct this architectural marvel? They were the Incas, a wondrous people who once ruled half of South America before falling to the Spanish Conquistadors.

6:00pm
Democracy Now!
HD CC

Democracy Now!

Duration: 0:59:00

Democracy Now! is an award-winning, independent, noncommercial, nationally-distributed public television news hour. Produced each weekday, Democracy Now! is available for public television stations free of charge.

7:00pm
ICT Newscast
HD CC
Indigenous Chefs Turn Up The Heat

ICT Newscast

Indigenous Chefs Turn Up The Heat

Duration: 0:26:45

Oglala Lakota Chef Sean Sherman and Kickapoo Chef Crystal Wahpepah spotlight Indigenous ingredients in their celebrated restaurants. The Crow Creek Nation uncovers unmarked graves at a Catholic boarding school, raising new questions about history and healing. We analyze the environmental impact of Artificial Intelligence, and IndigiPolitics examines the potential effects of the Trump administration on Indian Country.

7:30pm
Studio 49
HD CC
Artson

Studio 49

Artson

Duration: 0:17:12

Native Hip-Hop performer Iam Artson! A descendent of the Tarahumara people, Artson (Tarahumara) recognized the connection between hip-hop and indigenous culture. His unique style takes hip-hop to a new level with the indigenous flute to beatbox and fuse the two worlds together.

8:00pm
The Aux
HD CC

The Aux

Duration: 0:56:22

A rotating compilation of music videos featuring diverse talents of Native American & World Indigenous cultures. Different genres such as hip hop, rap, dance, rock, and many more are featured on The AUX.

9:00pm
Moosemeat & Marmalade
HD CC
Muntjac

Moosemeat & Marmalade

Muntjac

Duration: 0:21:59

With the aid of renowned U.K. wild game chef, Mike Robinson, Dan and Art go searching for the small muntjac deer. But do they really need an old army tank to do the job? Bon Appetit!

9:30pm
Mixed Blessings
HD CC
Dot Not Feather

Mixed Blessings

Dot Not Feather

Duration: 0:22:01

Vicky dates a new 'Indian' boy. Kookum also finds a new beau, and Hank and Josie aren't sure what to think. A well-timed family picnic turns friction into fun.

10:00pm
First Nations Comedy Experience
HD CC
Jim Ruel, Sheila Chalakee, Laura House, Marc Yaffee

First Nations Comedy Experience

Jim Ruel, Sheila Chalakee, Laura House, Marc Yaffee

Duration: 0:56:49

Jim Ruel, Sheila Chalakee, Laura House and Marc Yaffee perform.

11:00pm
First Contact
HD CC
You Don't Know Me Until You've Met Me

First Contact

You Don't Know Me Until You've Met Me

Duration: 0:44:57

The six travelers embark on a life-changing 28-day journey into Indigenous communities across Canada. In Kanasatake, Quebec, they are exposed to new perspective about the Oka Siege. And in Natuasish, Labrador, time spent with the local Innu people sheds new light on its residents and history.