Dave travels to Walsh, Alberta to film a mysterious face in the land called the Badlands Guardian. He then goes to Lewiston, Idaho to meet John Herrington the first Native American in space.
"Indian Road" is a magazine-style TV show featuring engaging stories from Indian Country produced by Cheyenne and Arapaho Television. The show's focus is sharing stories about events, businesses and activities with a Native flair.
Aboriginal gangs provide a pseudo-family dynamic for those who otherwise fall through the cracks. But female members and associates are often used as prostitutes and drug mules by gang leaders. Meet three courageous women who walked away, and now struggle with recovery from addiction, and the violent crimes of their past.
Mason is in his own backyard revisiting the Whistler Ski and Snowboard Festival, the event that launched his career as a pro photographer. Tannis meets an inspiring young local snowboarder.
Jim Ruel, Sheila Chalakee, Laura House and Marc Yaffee 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.
The FNX original series based on the 91.9FM radio series KVC-Arts returns for a 9th episode featuring Native Shorts hosts Ariel Tweto (Inupiaq) and Bird Runningwater (Northern Cheyenne/Mescalero Apache).
With everyone away for the summer, Hank and Josie decide to take a romantic vacation, but a few wrong turns lead them to an abandoned hunting tent. While they enjoy their rustic getaway, the family thinks they've gone missing.
Cory Mann is a quirky Tlingit businessman hustling to make a dollar in Juneau, Alaska. He gets hungry for smoked salmon, nostalgic for his childhood, and decides to spend a summer smoking fish at his family's traditional fish camp. The unusual story of his life and the untold history of his people interweave with the process of preparing the food as he struggles to pay his bills, keep the IRS off his back, and keep his business afloat. By turns tragic, bizarre, or just plain ridiculous, SMOKIN' FISH tells the story of one man's attempts to navigate the messy collision between the modern world and an ancient culture.
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 attend the grand opening of the Thunderbird-Wren Halfway House, a recovery program for men and women. We then learn about what role a doula plays before, during, and shortly after the birth of a child. And we meet Thomas Peacock, who found a new career in retirement as an author, editor and publisher. We also learn what we can do to lead healthier lives and hear from our Elders on this edition of Native Report.
Something or someone is making a mess in the playground, and Shanti won't rest until she works out who, or what, is doing it! Meanwhile Junior's quest to become a Big Kid comes under threat when the culprit decides to reveals itself.
When the kids fall under the spell of Yoinks, a hand-held computer game from the olden days that Tal found in the hard rubbish, it's up to Eddie and Junior to try and rescue them - before they all become 'Yoinkified'!
7a-Brother and Sister are good baseball players and both sign up to try out for the Bear Country Cardinals. The problem is, there's only one position left on the team. Worried about the humiliating possibility of losing to his talented kid sister, Brother backs out of the competition. Sister has some encouraging words for Brother which inspire him to stick with it. The two cubs practice for the big tryout together. 7b-Brother and Sister often complain that their friends have more things than they do. Mama and Papa tell them they should be thankful for all the things they do have. When a big thunderstorm rages outside and the power goes out, the cubs are reminded of how fortunate they are to have loving parents and a cozy home to live in. It?s a good time to count their blessings.
Nico has fun camouflaging himself without really thinking about the consequences of his game and he comes close to triggering an accident. It is only by living the funny adventure and witnessing the reckless behavior of a small seahorse that Nico realizes that it is sometimes important, when playing, to know how to stop in time.
Louis tells Randy that he has to deliver kuhkithuw (all) the blueberries to Mrs. Charles. Randy picks up only one pail. When Randy arrives to Mrs. Charles' house with one pail of blueberries she tells him that she's having a pie sale, and the one pail of blueberries isn't enough for the number of pies she's going to bake. Louis tells Randy he needs to get Mrs. Charles some mihkwekin (red fabric), sipihkwekin (blue fabric), osawekin (yellow fabric). Randy doesn't know what those words mean. Randy and Katie mistakenly think that the Cree words Louis told Randy mean red, blue and yellow or orange skirts instead of red, blue and yellow fabric.
"Frybread Flats" is CATV 47's first show produced exclusively for children. The show features puppets skits, Cheyenne and Arapaho language, and an animated host named Raven. "Frybread Flats" introduces Native language, with alternating shows featuring Cheyenne and Arapaho languages. Each episode also features numbers 1-10, and various colors, nouns and stories in the corresponding language.
Tshen launches a rocket to capture the moon and pull it closer to Earth. As a result, the village is flooded with water, forcing everyone to evacuate. Tshakapesh must fight in an epic battle to restore order and rescue the moon.
Tshakapesh must stop the exploitation of a diamond mine near the village. When he accidentally falls into the mine, workers-robots and Tshen surround him. It's up to Tshakapesh to defeat them and save the day!
Today on the show, our theme is hunting. Let's get started and see what it takes to hit the Bull's Eye!
Chef Aaron Bear Robe operates the Aboriginal themed restaurant Keriwa Cafe in the bustling metropolis of Toronto. He escapes briefly for a peaceful retreat north of the city, where he fishes for rainbow trout, and gathers wild leeks, fiddleheads and ginger root.
Perry plays a stick game that is played by many Indigenous Peoples, including the Cree. Later, he cooks his favorite Cree venison stew and homemade bannock using a secret ingredient.
Daniel Picard and Chef Peter Moineau discover Red Rock Canyon National Park near Las Vegas. They are inspired by the majestic scenery and the local flora to concoct, in the heart of the park, a Beef Tartare recipe with Cactus du Guerrier spices.
Celebrated humorist and author Drew Hayden Taylor explores a new aspect of Native life each episode. He examines the stereotypes and traditions while discovering cool new ways Indigenous people are shaping their culture in the 21st century.
Scott's fight to put the team back together becomes a fight to save Bear when he acts out after an argument with his dad, putting himself in grave danger.
Lily overcompensates when she organises a 16th birthday party for Reece. He's never had a party before and Lily pulls out all stops, but when Mick is called away to a family emergency, the inevitable happens: gatecrashers swamp the house.
In the first of two semifinal episodes, we learn a little bit more about three of the competitors before they pitch to the Bears for a coveted spot in the grand finale and a chance to win the $100,000 grand prize.
Kris travels to Manitoulin Island for "The Unceded Journey," a guided walking tour that memorializes historical landmarks in the community. Sarain meets with 13-year old Water Activist and Cultural Warrior Autumn Peltier and joins her and her family in a Water Ceremony. Kris and Sarain are invited into a grade 4 classroom taught by Anishnaabe Historian and Language Advocate Dominic Beaudry, who helps implement the language program developed by the Sudbury Catholic District School Board.
Laura contemplates the richness of her family's Indigenous heritage and culture and the ways her culture and art bring healing. She meets Raymond Gladue, an award winning dancer from the Edmonton Metis Dancers. He tells her his story of the car accident that killed his brother, also a champion dancer, and left Raymond in a wheelchair. However; because of a promise he made to his brother's memory he miraculously recovered to be a champion jigger. She also meets an energetic young woman, Sissy Thiessen Kootenayoo who suffered a severe concussion and brain injury but is now a jingle dancer, a traditional art form used for healing.
Art and Dan may know that, "The early bird may get the worm.", but the people in Curve Lake First Nation know that the extremely early hunter gets the turkey. Micisok!
Mitigate land runoff, more active measures are needed by council, developers, and farmers. Look at what Auckland is doing to fix this issue. Look at a good news story about cleaning a bay with mussel farming.
Growing up in the Lubicon Lake Band in Little Buffalo, AB, Melina Laboucan Massimo has experienced the detrimental effects of Oil Sands extraction. Today it's made her one of Canada's leading climate change campaigners and the host of Power to the People.
On this episode of Osiyo, Voices of the Cherokee People, Perry Vanbuskirk passes on the knowledge and weaponry of our Cherokee ancestors. Also, meet teenage blacksmith Brendan Crotty and the director of the Cherokee National Youth Choir, Mary Kay Henderson.
Anishinaabe songwriter Leonard Sumner sets out to write a song that reflects on the unjust verdicts in Colton Boushie and Tina Fontaine cases. Joined by experts, Leonard digs into the systemic racism that has built Canada's 'justice' system.
Aboriginal gangs provide a pseudo-family dynamic for those who otherwise fall through the cracks. But female members and associates are often used as prostitutes and drug mules by gang leaders. Meet three courageous women who walked away, and now struggle with recovery from addiction, and the violent crimes of their past.
Tribal police officers respond to a call about cyberbullying against a local teenager. Constable Dwayne Honeyman drives a long and treacherous road to track down the subject of a warrant. And Stl'atl'imx Tribal Police officers gain the strength to deal with modern policing issues by drawing lessons from traditions and culture.
Rayna and her family are being welcomed back into her community with a public ceremony. But Rayna's mother, Molly Wasnoday, is anything but welcoming with her passive aggressive attitude.
Liz tries to convince Matthew to keep their dirty little secret. Justin searches for answers about his past while Cheyenne's attempts to resist Derek's charm weaken.
Dallaire confronts Gary about his assault on racist officer Sid. Eva and Bonnie's relationship blows up publicly. Gina's apology to a patient goes awry. Charlie gets news that may put an end to his dream of a medical career.
A Cedar Is Life explores how one critical species, the cedar tree, is central to the cultural life of West Coast First Nations. The film weaves together interviews with elders, artists, and other hands-on practitioners who speak to how all parts of the tree were and still are important to make use of, while also highlighting the importance of protecting this ancient ancestor throughout the film. We look at how cedar is bridging cultural gaps today, and how this passing down of knowledge to the next generation is essential for promoting the strength of culture in so many Indigenous communities.
Women coming from villages with no light. They're leaving their villages in South America to go to India to become solar engineers. They will bring solar light back home.