Dave travels to Writing On Stone Provincial Park in Alberta before heading south to meet with a Native American Solar Pyographer.
"Indian Road" Season Two Episode Two focuses entirely on the new First Americans Museum (FAM) in Oklahoma City. It took 20+ years for FAM to move from an idea to a first-class museum, and now it stands as a gathering place for not only Oklahoma Tribes, but also for Natives and non-Natives from all over.
Half of the fire department in the Six Nations are women, including twins Jesse and Dakota. Half a country away in the Okanogan of BC, Janelle shares her story of overcoming addictions and becoming one of three members on the Okanogan fire department.
Mason teams up with pro surfer Ben Murphy for a photo shoot at Wya Point in Ucluelet, British Columbia. Gracey has some trouble along the way.
Miguel Fierro, Will Spottedbear, Laura Hayden, and Jackson Perdue perform.
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.
KVC-Arts launches on FNX with Plains Cree Rap and Hip Hop artist Drezus, real name Jeremiah Manitopyes. We'll focus mainly on his release, Indian Summer, but also touch on his roots and future projects.
When Josie's ex-boyfriend receives special attention at the restaurant, Hank becomes jealous. Tazz decides to take matters into his own hands and tries to drive Mark out of town. His attempt backfires, leaving Hank to clean up the mess.
The group arrives in Muskrat Dam, one of several fly-in reserves in Northern Ontario. Most Canadians don't understand why people continue to live in remote places like this one. During their stay the group will learn why relocating isn't an option for the people whose families have been here for generations. They will also learn tough lessons about educating youth in a remote fly-in community, the impact of the legacy of residential schools, and how it is possible that clean drinking water is an issue here and in 140 other reserves across the country. The next stop takes the travelers deep into the heart of Alberta. With a population of over 17,000, Maskwacis has a reputation for gangs, crime, and a high suicide rate, but by the time this leg of their journey is over, the six will have attended their first Pow Wow and sweat lodge ceremony, and some attitudes within the group begin a major shift.
FNX NOW is the station's flagship news series and the first interstitial community engagement series created by the channel after its initial launch in 2012. This new half-hour block looks to house all the most recent FNX NOW interstitial segments and showcase them in one spot.
On this edition of Native Report... We travel Lawrence, Kansas and visit the campus of Haskell Indian Nations University. We then meet several Haskell student athletes and learn how they manage their academics with sports. And we learn about the American Indian Athletic Hall of Fame also on the campus of Haskell Indian Nations University. We also learn what we can do to lead healthier lives and hear from our Elders on this edition of Native Report.
Teepee plays hide-and-seek; Teepee goes to the doctor.
With Tal having to face-off against reigning playground Rock Paper Scissor champion Lachie, former champ Eddie is forced to make a tough decision - does he let Tal lose, or does he face his past and come out of retirement to help his friend?
While Eddie and the kids are trying to build a clubhouse, Lottie is looking after her Auntie's dog Champ. Champ loves everybody - except Eddie! With Eddie too busy trying to impress Champ to concentrate on the clubhouse, things soon go wrong - with disastrous results!
Convinced that he doesn't have any talent to offer for the upcoming school talent show, Brother is recruited to be the talent scout. Guided by Teacher Bob's conviction that everyone has talent, Brother helps the other cubs discover their own special talents, and in so doing, discovers he also has a talent just as Teacher Bob suspected - a talent for finding talent.
Julie has a tendency to "borrow" other people's things without asking permission. During the comical adventure she meets Bernard, a little raccoon who has the annoying habit of doing the same thing. In front of Bernard's "thefts", Julie becomes aware that this behavior is really not pleasant for others and can even cause some trouble. When she returns from the adventure, Julie promises to always ask permission before taking something that doesn't belong to her.
When Randy arrives at Louis' house, he's given the task of the day, which is to get pitheses (bird) food for Mr. Charles. Katie thinks pitheses means fish. When they get to Mr. Charles' house, the kids find him outside, building a bird house. Mr. Charles tells them that he needs bird food, not fish food. Louis tells Randy that he needs to find a box for wanihta ikwa miska (lost and found) for the community centre. Katie thinks wanihta ikwa miska means hide and seek. Randy thinks that Louis wants to play hide and seek the next time there's an event at the community centre, and he wants a box to hide in.
Raven and her puppet friends learn the Arapaho word for "my friend" along with additional Arapaho phrases. Featured puppet skits include lessons about helping out your friends, and a look back at previous shows.
Tshakapesh Superhero is a legendary Innu defender of mother Earth who returns as a modern day superhero. He must stop the plans of Supervillain Tshen to exploit and deplete the earth of its natural resources. In an Innu eco-village, Tshakapesh Superhero and his friends bring their natural and supernatural powers together to fight Tshen's endless schemes and machinations. Life on Earth depends on their ability to solve the problems Tshen creates. Will Tshakapesh Superhero defeat the monstrous Tshen and save our planet?
Tshakapesh Superhero is a legendary Innu defender of mother Earth who returns as a modern day superhero. He must stop the plans of Supervillain Tshen to exploit and deplete the earth of its natural resources. In an Innu eco-village, Tshakapesh Superhero and his friends bring their natural and supernatural powers together to fight Tshen's endless schemes and machinations. Life on Earth depends on their ability to solve the problems Tshen creates. Will Tshakapesh Superhero defeat the monstrous Tshen and save our planet?
Today on the show, our theme is authors. Let's get started and see what it takes to hit the Bull's Eye!
Chef Brock Windsor utilizes only local ingredients in his restaurant. Together with medicine woman Della Rice Sylvester, he combs the rainforests in Cowichan Valley, BC for blackberries, huckleberries, and lobster mushrooms. He combines these with his own domesticated wild ingredients like nodding onion, Jerusalem artichoke, and a smoked mulefoot hog.
Matricia harvests fresh bearberries which she uses to make a mixed berry crumble and a delicious bearberry iced tea. She finishes the episode by drumming and singing a song called "Okistitowin MISTA hiya. "
Daniel Picard and Chef Peter Moineau discover the small town of Seligman, Arizona, crossed by the legendary Route 66. We discover "Diners" from the 50s and we are inspired by them to prepare the Smashed Burgers of the Warrior recipe.
Drew reveals an amazing indigenous-survivalist-past when travels to the Canadian Rockies. There he learns live with no tools or shelter, and how to throw the deadly Central American weapon called the "atlatl" spear. Then he visits an ancient tribe still salmon net-fishing off the cliffs of a treacherous Washington State river.
Rising motocross star Scott Griffin and his dad, former champion 'Griffo' Griffin, set out to build a team to win the national junior title.
Five elite teens from around Australia find placement in Arcadia House, a hostel in Sydney. Ava must cope with a new, cool music school, a haunted bedroom and her desire to make friends despite her crippling shyness.
In the second of two semifinal episodes, the three remaining semifinalists pitch their concepts to the Bears. Then, we find out who is advancing to the grand finale to pitch to a panel of guest judges for the chance to win $100,000!
Kris and Sarain visit Food Justice Advocate, Adrianne Lickers Xavier, at Six Nations Farmers Market where she manages the "Our Sustenance" program. Consultant and Traditional Teacher Bob Goulais talks about Sacred Law and how that applies to responsible fishing. Sarain and Kris experience Indigenous Cuisine prepared by Chef Joseph Shawana of Kukum Kitchen in Toronto.
Laura Vinson shares her heart and her personal queries that lead her into a quest to find Indigenous Artists who have disabilities. As she sets out on her journey, she discovers Esther Auger, a young female artist with SOTOS, who paints, does embroidery and has a dream. She also bumps into an old friend from an inner city support agency, Lorrie Lawrence who is now the driving force of the Indigenous Artist Market, and begins to work on a plan to help Esther with her dream. Laura has her first ever exposure to a "Slam Poet" with Gabe Calderon, a dynamic twin-spirited Slam Poet.
The guys head out on the open ice to try their luck at seal hunting. Returning empty handed, the guys learn of an Elder known as the Laughing Chef, who has offered to give them some seal meat to cook with. At the Elder's Centre, Dan and Art cook up their seal dish, the Laughing Chef brings seal intestine soup and the Deputy Minister of Justice has delivers cupcakes with crowberry frosting.
There are many, many recreational fishers and this is a problem too. How to educate recreational fisher people, investigate fish limits and sizes with sustainability in mind. But mainly, look at marine protected areas, types, and uses where fish can breed safely, and seafloor material can get established perpetuating more life. Perhaps there?s an indigenous solution.
The shishalh (Sechelt) Nation is located on the south coast of British Columbia in a territory gifted with steep mountains, fast flowing rivers and streams. Harnessing the natural power of gravity and water is now empowering their community through run of the river hydroelectric energy.
We spend time on the set with Hollywood stuntman Blake Pocquette, hear thoughts on life lessons and following the old ways with elder Crosslin Smith and meet San Francisco Poet Laureate Kim Shuck.
Traditional Seneca singer Sadie Buck creates three new songs inspired by a message from her late mother, which she performs with the Six Nations Women Singers. This episode features Sadie's good friend, Charlene Bomberry, as well as Sadie's nephews.
Half of the fire department in the Six Nations are women, including twins Jesse and Dakota. Half a country away in the Okanogan of BC, Janelle shares her story of overcoming addictions and becoming one of three members on the Okanogan fire department.
A lively First Nations Day parade and powwow means the officers of the Tribal Police get to interact and celebrate with their community.
Darryl has charmed his way into the inner circle of Chief and council, spearheading a business enterprise that will secure Chief Rowan's re-election. Rayna starts a manager position at the Beezee Lodge and discovers a young family squatting in a room.
Justin books Chantal Kreviazuk to play the casino lounge but Cheyenne has her own plans and sabotages the show. Confident in her corporate prowess, Liz ambushes John Eagle while Trevor helps Chrissy prepare for her singing debut.
In pairs, the students shadow an emergency medical team, do shifts in an ER, attend to a street kid with frostbite, and keep a watchful eye on Mylo, a teenage cancer patient who has a vision during a First Nations Full Moon Ceremony.
Cowichan Chief Tzouhalem is arguably one of the most fascinating and polarizing figures in Canadian history. His story is a matter of historical record yet is the subject of legend. There is a mountain, road, and other landmarks in Cowichan territory named after him. This documentary, through interviews and creative re-enactments, examines the account of his life from both historians and First Nations Elders, the folkloric tales concerning him, his impact on the relationship between the Crown and First Nations, and how his legend remains alive, critically examining how his story has been told and passed down to us.
Sage smudging has become a viral trend. What's the truth behind the smoke? "Saging" has become common in movies, TV shows, social media, and cleansing rituals - people burning sage bundles in the hope of purifying space and clearing bad energy. Instead of healing, the appropriated use of saging in popular culture is having a harmful effect. Indigenous communities have tended a relationship with white sage for thousands of generations. White sage (Salvia apiana) only occurs in southern California and northern Baja California, Mexico. Today, poachers are stealing metric tons of this plant from the wild to supply international demand. Saging the World spotlights the ecological and cultural issues intertwined with white sage, centering the voices of Native advocates who have long protected and cherished this plant.