Friday, May 10th TV listings for APTN - West
A Cut Above Opposite Day
A shocking twist kicks off this week's challenges; as the judges' expectations increase, so does the pressure to win.
Dennis Ward shares news stories that matter to Indigenous people.
Indigenous perspectives on the latest political developments and discussion of government issues with those who are in charge of policy in Canada and those who are trying to make changes.
Pow Wow Chow Pow Wow Chow: Mississaugi First Nation (MFN)
"Chiblow Fish & Chips" and the "Pow Wow Cafe" head north to Mississauga No. 8 First Nation; It's old hat for Chief Bob Chiblow and his wife; it's a first for Chef Shawn Adler, who's reconnected with his high school sweetheart and has brought her.
Crazy Like a Lynx Red Sky Performance
Don and Dakota go behind the scenes of Red Sky Performance, a contemporary, Indigenous, performing theater in Toronto, ON to discover how this theater company is successfully putting out performances around the world.
Nation Untamed Manoomin
Sam and Chuck travel to the Bad River Indian Reservation in northern Wisconsin, where they learn about manoomin (wild rice) and the special relationship the Ojibwe have with it; they meet Dan and Gloria Wiggins, who show them how to harvest.
Paid programming.
Michif Country Leonard Sumner
Michif Country welcomes Anishinaabe singer-songwriter Leonard Sumner for a white-tailed deer hunting adventure near St. Laurent; alongside Elder Earl St. Goddard and some of his family, Leonard reconnects with nature and gets inspired for his music.
Merchants of the Wild Reconnection
Six Indigenous strangers must survive in the wild like their ancestors, reconnecting to an older way of life and a nearly-lost culture.
7th Gen Kairyn Potts
Kairyn Potts is a member of the Alexis Nakota Sioux Nation; he is using his TikTok stardom to advocate for youth in care, the 2SLGBTQIA+ community and Indigenous Peoples.
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.
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.
Nation Untamed Medicine and Survival
Sam and Chuck travel to the Painted Warriors Ranch in Alberta to learn traditional Métis bush skills, including fire starting, horse packing and identifying medicinal plants.
Going Native Going Fire & Water
Drew explores the relationship between Indigenous Peoples and the sacred elements, water and fire; he visits the ocean, the forest and the rushing water of Niagara Falls while making connections along the way.
Petroglyphs to Pixels Alex Janvier, Abstract painter
Exploring the world of a pre-eminent, abstract artist who paints "notably native."
7th Gen Laura Grizzlypaws
Born and raised in Lillooet, B.C., Laura Grizzlypaws is of St'at'imc descent; she uses dancing, drumming and bodybuilding to share her incredible story and inspire others.
The Beachcombers Stolen Moments
The townspeople become concerned when Cliff's ex-wife shows up claiming he kidnapped their son.
Dennis Ward shares news stories that matter to Indigenous people.
Corner Gas Grad '68
Rookie cop Karen makes it her mission to find out who spray-painted "Grad 68" on the water tower.
The Nature of Things Nature's Big Year
When humanity hits pause, nature reboots; scientists discover the surprising ways pandemic lock downs affected our planet.
Crazy Like a Lynx Indigenous Experiences
Don and Dakota Ray learn what it takes to be an ambassador at Indigenous Experiences, an organization that's building on the growing interest in agritourism, farm-to-table culinary experiences and authentic cultural experiences from an Indigenous.
Going Native Going Fire & Water
Drew explores the relationship between Indigenous Peoples and the sacred elements, water and fire; he visits the ocean, the forest and the rushing water of Niagara Falls while making connections along the way.
Power to the People Alert Bay, BC
Hereditary Chief Ernest Alfred of the Namgis, Tlowit'sis and Mamalilikala Nation leads a group opposed to a commercial salmon farm on their traditional territory; the west coast wild salmon population and the threat that open net salmon farms pose.
Northern Exposure The Bad Seed
Holling learns he has a daughter (Valerie Perrine); the cranes fly through Cicely; Marilyn seeks independence.
The Beachcombers Dinner for Two
Relic is banned from the cafe after one too many quarrels with Dana.
Dennis Ward shares news stories that matter to Indigenous people.
APTN Investigates Beyond the Strip New
Advocate Barb Guimond fights to have the Manwin Hotel shut down; it is located on Winnipeg's Main Street strip and is a hub for drugs and violence; with a lack of housing, it's become a last resort for the city's population.
Corner Gas World's Biggest
Dog River decides to put up a giant landmark; Oscar struggles to stop a love-struck admirer from ruining his marriage.
Little Big Community Sioux Valley Dakota Nation -- MB
Sioux Valley in Manitoba is the largest Dakota community in Canada and its history has fostered a culture of self-governance; Koda, Helena and Travis work on overcoming intergenerational traumas through the healing power of animals.
Diggstown Miles Jones
In a David-versus-Goliath case, Marcie works with the survivors and victims' families of a church shooting; Reggie comes into conflict with a tenured professor he believes to be promoting misogyny.
The Grizzlies (2018)
Lacrosse transforms the lives of Inuit students when they learn how to play the game.
Dennis Ward shares news stories that matter to Indigenous people.
APTN Investigates Beyond the Strip
Advocate Barb Guimond fights to have the Manwin Hotel shut down; it is located on Winnipeg's Main Street strip and is a hub for drugs and violence; with a lack of housing, it's become a last resort for the city's population.
Northern Exposure The Bad Seed
Holling learns he has a daughter (Valerie Perrine); the cranes fly through Cicely; Marilyn seeks independence.
The Grizzlies (2018)
Lacrosse transforms the lives of Inuit students when they learn how to play the game.
Amplify Spring Breakup
Essence profiles Indigenous musicians creating new songs. The show expands the reach of the artists and provides a chance for the viewer to find out about their process and story.
7th Gen Laura Grizzlypaws
Born and raised in Lillooet, B.C., Laura Grizzlypaws is of St'at'imc descent; she uses dancing, drumming and bodybuilding to share her incredible story and inspire others.