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" 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.
Being a female officer on a Tribal Police force can be very hard, but it does have its advantages. One of them is being able to deal with situations in the community in a way that outside officers might not be able to. Farica Prince and Hadija Little-Wolf share their stories of inspiration as well as their scariest moments.
One of the best ways to learn as a photographer is to see your photo through the eyes of a photo editor. Gallup sets Mason up with the opportunity to work with Peter Moynes, Photo Editor from Kootenay Mountain Culture magazine, on a photo shoot at Selkirk Wilderness Skiing. Gracey gets in way over her head.
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.
Julian Taylor; Brooke Simpson; Oh My Darling; Shauit perform.
Josie discovers she is pregnant and Hank freaks out because he had a vasectomy years ago. Hank accuses Josie of cheating and visits his family doctor to get to the bottom of it. They reconcile and the family gathers for the birth of the new "U-cree-nian" baby.
Venture to the Pacific Northwest to capture the stories of ongoing traditions and perseverance of its original inhabitants. For the tribes of this region, water is life. The rivers that crisscross this land were the highways for trade and fresh water grocery stores for thousands of years. Today, tribes celebrate their cultures by participating in a yearly canoe journey, an opportunity for people to gather and travel to all the places their ancestors once inhabited. From totem poles, to language preservation to traditional crafts, host Chris Eyre (Cheyenne Arapaho) discovers the wilds of the North.
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.
Actor Loren Anthony of the Navajo Nation shares experience walking off "Ridiculous Six" movie set due to script concerns; Southwest Navajo Nation rapper Def-i speaks to Indigenous life while smashing stereotypes in songs.
Teepee packs his suitcase; Teepee rides in an airplane.
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!
When Shanti loses her Monitor badge and the playground descends into chaos, it falls to her friends to restore order, and Shanti's confidence.
10a- With Mama and Papa too busy setting up Brother?s birthday party, Sister reluctantly decides to do her 'Tell Us About A Family Member' school assignment on Brother. However videotaping him for her project not only allows her to see a side of him she never saw before, it helps her realize just how much her big brother really means to her. Ultimately not only is Sister?s Birthday Boy video an A+ project, it also doubles as Brother?s best birthday gift ever. 10b-When Brother gets a brand new three speed racer, Sister's envious feelings are personified in her dreams by a little green version of herself. This Green Eyed Monster convinces Sister to sneak brother's new bike out for a ride but when she does, Sister realizes too late that it's too big for her and she can't control it. Fortunately Brother and Papa rescue Sister before Brother's bike can crash, then together they help chase the Green Eyed Monster away by jazzing up Brother's old bike and giving it to Sister.
Pam persists in putting on her pants, which are now too small. Despite the discomfort she feels, she has no desire to put on bigger pants. Viola sees that she is afraid to grow up. And it's true, she doesn't want things to change. When she meets Cuckoo the Snake, she realizes that growing up means growing stronger. And it's also by seeing her moult that she'll become convinced that we're much more comfortable in clothes that fit us.
Join the fun as Randy and Katie venture into a cave. Help Randy and Katie search for a log for Mr. Charles!
"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 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 gathers wild sage and explains the difference between male and female sage plants. Then, she cooks moose stew with wild sage and prepares a pear and sage mocktail. Matricia wraps up the episode by drumming and singing a song called "Smudge Song."
Daniel Picard and Chef Peter Moineau discover Lake Mead, near Las Vegas. Inspiration is found at Hoover Dam, before cooking directly on the Lake's shore some trout fillets in a salty crust - the Warrior Blends way.
Since the dawn of time the buckskin drum has been the heartbeat of indigenous music. Drew finds out why by creating some "beats" with a native Hip Hop DJ, then meets a genre-bending Metis jazz star, a symphony percussionist, and a legendary First Nations rocker and Bluesman.
With the arrival of social media sensation Bear Wallis, and local bad girl Angelique Summers attempting to rob MaveriX, training quickly goes off the rails.
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.
Three women entrepreneurs who are sharing their traditions to heal through medicine, counseling, and dance will pitch to the Bears for the episode prize of $10,000 and the chance for the grand prize of $ 100,000.
Kris and Sarain speak with Child Welfare Activist Cindy Blackstock. Residential School Survivor Roberta Hill shares her experience from her time at the Mohawk Institute. 60's Scoop Survivor and Throat Singer Nina Segalowitz tells her story about when she was stolen from the hospital and adopted out.
Laura meets three very different visual artists with unique messages. She discovers how Tom Baril's photographs take the viewer on a haunting journey to honour the children of missing and murdered Indigenous women. Mackenzie Brown's boldly coloured paintings and healing drumming take her audiences on a mystical tour of Indigenous culture. And Jolanta Bird uses her photography to deliver commercial messages, but in her private time she creates her own strong perspective through her lens. And finally, Laura attends a live performance by slam-poet and twin-spirited Gabe Calderon, who rocks the world with powerful spoken messages that provoke soul searching.
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!
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.
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.
In this episode, we look at the life of Chief Tom Buffington and why he's sometimes incorrectly referred to as "The Last Chief of the Cherokees."? We try to keep up with the Muskrats, a Cherokee racing family who eat, sleep, and breathe racing. We get to know Kelli Masters who as one of the first female professional sports agents has become a trailblazer and inspiration to young women everywhere. In our Cherokee Almanac, we explore the agency Cherokee had and continue to practice in their own health in the wake of disease epidemics.
Cree spoken word artist Zoey Roy meets with legendary Me'tis artist and activist Maria Campbell, who inspires a piece about the power of celebration. Zoey shares stories about her childhood and how her struggles helped inspire a rich creative spirit.
Being a female officer on a Tribal Police force can be very hard, but it does have its advantages. One of them is being able to deal with situations in the community in a way that outside officers might not be able to. Farica Prince and Hadija Little-Wolf share their stories of inspiration as well as their scariest moments.
A slippery suspect is contained within a police perimeter, but it takes most of the day to flush him out.
Rayna is feeling isolated and lonely while everyone around her adjusts to life on the reserve. While Myles is busy with school, Darryl works on spearheading a surefire business for the Chief. The family dynamic at home increasingly becomes more unsettled.
It seems like everyone is being watched by the police: Cheyenne, Liz and Matthew's new right-hand man, Dog.
At a rural clinic Melanie confronts a miner she believes is abusing his wife. Eva's ex-lover and band mate shows up. A goat is Charlie's reward for a good deed.Gina takes a modeling job for a life-drawing class.
A story of the people of Wi'Kame (Wic'Ahme). Indigenous teachings about life, from the mischief of coyote to the strength of the wolf. In every canyon and peak, the old voices still sing. Through conversations with Indians across the deserts of Arizona, California, and Nevada, we trace a shared history that binds us together as one family under the sun.
LUMBEELAND is a thrilling, suspenseful 26-minute short film that tells the story of a young Lumbee father named Dollar who is trying to maintain custody of his daughter as he navigates the dangers of his family's notorious business - distributing marijuana and other narcotics. Dock, Dollar's kingpin grandfather, has built an empire on drugs and violence, and he involves his daughter, Connie and Dollar in the industry by preaching respect for elders and traditional ways. These values get threatened, however, when Dollar becomes desperate to evade Child Protective Services by any means necessary. As Dollar and Dock go head-to-head, the true dangers and risks of their lifestyle are revealed, with lasting impacts on their seemingly close-knit family.
In this wilderness adventure, Lia, a 16 year-old urban princess, is sent to spend the summer with her Gwich'in grandmother in a small Arctic Circle community. Desperate to return to city life she steals a boat and sets out into the vast Northern wilderness hoping to reach the nearest town. Totally lost, she is discovered by Alfred, a Gwich'in hunter who reluctantly takes her under his wing as he navigates the massive landscape in search of caribou. When Alfred is severely wounded, Lia pushes on and fights to save both of their lives.
Pivot is a play on words. It is a skateboard trick, and an art exhibit showcasing the use of skateboard decks as a canvas. But the word "Pivot" itself has a deeper meaning. This documentary explores the meaning of the word "pivot" in many indigenous communities, and showcases the artwork, history and people behind this unique display of talent from native artists of all ages.