Wednesday, June 5th TV listings for APTN - North DV
Dennis Ward shares news stories that matter to Indigenous people.
A sit down interview show with a focus on Indigenous issues. Host Dennis Ward brings viewers along as he delves deeper into the personalities and the issues faced by the people in the headlines and those who work behind the scenes.
Qanuq Isumavit Music Festivals and Local Talents
Featuring insights from various artists and glimpses of previous festivals.
Paid programming.
On the Front Line Caring for People in Remote Communities New
An Atikamekw nurse suspects signs of cancer relapse in a patient he examines at the Joliette hospital; in Wendake, a worker hears from a heartbroken patient who is waiting to find out if he is eligible for a transplant.
Nations at War Prairie Fire
By the 1800s, the Métis of Western Canada were accustomed to hardship; their buffalo meat trade was key to international trade stretching from the Arctic to London; hungry for profits, their hunting parties pushed further south.
Nations at War National Heroes
In 1812 while the American Army marches on British Canada, General Isaac Brock needs his allies to push back the invasion.
Nations at War Unlikely Allies
In an age when revolution consumed the Western Hemisphere, the Mohawk communities of present-day Quebec fought to protect their ancient homelands and were forced to shift their alliances as colonial boundaries changed across North America.
Wild Archaeology People Of the Longhouse
The team heads to Southern Ontario to excavate a 16th century palisaded Iroquois village at the Lawson site, the longest continuously investigated archaeological site in North America; Dr. Rudy explores the Sustainable Archaeology Lab.
Unsettled The Undoing
Rayna Keetch, a stay-at-home mom from Toronto, heads north to her home community of Binesizhaabose First Nation.
All Our Relations John Arcand
Métis composer, fiddle player and luthier John Arcand comes from a long line of musicians who trace their history to the Métis communities of Red River and Batoche.
Pow Wow Chow Wikwemikong First Nation Part 2
Bob gets help from his hard-working cousin Todd as the line-ups grow at the Wiki Pow Wow on Manitoulin Island; Rhonda's feeling right at home; Shawn's brother Howard finds himself caught up in a sticky situation.
Uakallanga! Illuuq Sling & Niuqtuut Drill
Teena is in Naujaat, Nunavut with David Nuluk, who teaches her how to make a drill out of caribou parts; Susan Nuluk shows Teena how to make a seal-skin slingshot.
Adventures on Inuit Land Akulivik Seashells
In Akulivik, following Louie and her cousin Nellie to one of their favorite spots, a beach made of seashells; what looks like sand is actually piles of finely-crushed shells; the women of Akulivik dig for unbroken seashells.
Bringing the news stories that matter to indigenous peoples from across North America and the world.
The Beachcombers Potter's Treasure
Sam (Beau Heaton) searches for a treasure left behind by early settlers of Gibsons. With Bruno Gerussi and Janet-Laine Greene.
Ghost Hunters of the Grand River Peterborough Theatre Guild
The ghost hunters take an in-depth look at the Peterborough Theatre Guild, where a deceased caretaker guides visitors and a basement storage room holds a chilling secret.
Lands Enchanted Atik: The Great Spirit of Nitassinan
Exploring the Pipmuacan Reservoir's enchanted lands.
Treaty Road Food Sovereignty
Erin and Saxon find out how Treaty 5 limited people's ability to feed their communities. The duo learns how innovative gardeners in Norway House provide greens year-round.
Piri's Tiki Tour Turangi
Piri heads to Turangi to go fly fishing on upper reaches of the Tongariro River, which is only accessible by white water rafting.
Northern Exposure Old Tree
Joel is asked to use his medical expertise to save an ancient cottonwood tree; Shelly is suddenly unable to talk, but can't stop singing.
The Beachcombers Sticks and Stones
Shipwrecked Dana, Laurel, Sam and Tommy await rescue.
Dennis Ward shares news stories that matter to Indigenous people.
APTN Investigates: A Retrospective Racism in the Ranks
Reporter Trina Roache reveals the racism being posted to a secret Facebook group for RCMP members.
Corner Gas Cable Excess
A cable guy visits Dog River to help produce some local access programming but the town isn't quite ready for prime time. Brent is selected to choose which idea will be produced.
Spirit Talker Beardy's & Okemasis Cree Nation, SK
Shawn learns the prairie chicken dance from councillor Warren Seesequasis.
The Other Side Cold Hand of Death
Fort Steele is a heritage site in British Columbia that connects present-day visitors to stories of the past; but with several rumours surrounding the grounds of a little girl's ghost seen playing there, the team decides it's time to investigate.
Ghost Hunters of the Grand River Mohawk Community Centre
The ghost hunters delve into the history of paranormal activity that surrounds the Mohawk Community Centre on their sister reserve of Tyendinaga, including the stories of a witch trial that took place in the 1800s.
Red Earth Uncovered The Great White Rock
Doc sends Hayley to White Rock to explore the legend behind how the city got its name.
Lands Enchanted Welcoming the Salmon Home
Lil'wat Nation members Maxine Bruce and Tammie Jenkins explore the sacred fishing grounds of Lillooet Lake, cherished by generations of Lil'wat fishers.
Little Bird Burning Down The House
Esther finds members of her family who help her put together the pieces of the past; Esther returns home to Montreal to confront Golda, her adoptive mother, about the revelations she's uncovered that shine a new light on their life.
Dennis Ward shares news stories that matter to Indigenous people.
APTN Investigates: A Retrospective Racism in the Ranks
Reporter Trina Roache reveals the racism being posted to a secret Facebook group for RCMP members.
Northern Exposure Old Tree
Joel is asked to use his medical expertise to save an ancient cottonwood tree; Shelly is suddenly unable to talk, but can't stop singing.
The team practices high-speed maneuvers and crew overboard drills.
Northern Air Rescue Keeping the Runway Open
For Missinippi Airways, maintaining their Grace Lake runway is essential.
Nations at War Promised Land
By the 1800s, the Ojibwe were scarred by years of disease and bitter wars against European and Indigenous rivals; for over a century, they faced an impossible choice as turmoil threatened to destroy their nations.
Merchants of the Wild Wikuom
Tempers flare after the group tries hunting for food, when the journey and personalities prove more challenging than anyone expected; in the aftermath of a fight, Theresa and Joshua question if they have what it takes to continue.
Lands Enchanted Welcoming the Salmon Home
Lil'wat Nation members Maxine Bruce and Tammie Jenkins explore the sacred fishing grounds of Lillooet Lake, cherished by generations of Lil'wat fishers.
Red Earth Uncovered The Great White Rock
Doc sends Hayley to White Rock to explore the legend behind how the city got its name.
Michif Country Leela Gilday
Deline singer and songwriter Leela Gilday brings her curiosity and musical talents to Michif Country; her soulful songs are filled with imagery of the rugged landscapes the Northwest Territories.
Nations at War Special Forces
The British turned to First Nations expertise to create a new type of soldier.