Day Week A-Z

Program Schedule for Saturday, May 17

FNX NAT
12:00am
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FNX NAT

12:00am
The Medicine Line
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Reanimated

The Medicine Line

Reanimated

Duration: 0:21:59

Dave explores the world of graphic novels in Winnipeg, and then travels to The Little Bighorn Battlefield in South Dakota to film battle reenactments.

12:30am
Indian Road
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Indian Road

Duration: 0:25:38

This episode of "Indian Road" features a bio on Henrietta Mann, a story about Clinton's Mohawk Lodge, a look at Sooner Spectator's Native issue, a look at downtown OKC's Red Earth Museum, and info about Washita National Battlefield Historic Site.

1:00am
Chaos & Courage
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To Hell and Back

Chaos & Courage

To Hell and Back

Duration: 0:22:02

Three women work on the front lines on the Muskwacheese First Nation. An officer, EMT, and firefighter share their struggles from the community of Hobbema, Alberta as they deal with the area's rampant gangs and drug issues. They are some of the few who keep hope alive within the Community.

1:30am
Underexposed
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Meeting Up

Underexposed

Meeting Up

Duration: 0:21:59

We meet adventure sports photographer, Mason Mashon and writer, Tannis Baradziej. Both of them have plenty of experience, but Tannis is new to action adventure sports writing. In the premiere episode they meet four-time world surfing champion, Lisa Anderson during the Roxy Champ Camp in Tofino, BC.

2:00am
First Nations Comedy Experience
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First Nations Comedy Experience

Duration: 0:56:17

Jimmy Dore, Helen Hong, Drew Lacapa and Chizz Bah YellowHorse perform.

3:00am
The Aux
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The Aux

Duration: 0:57:15

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.

4:00am
Indigenous Day Live 2018
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Indigenous Day Live 2018

Duration: 0:21:59

William Prince, Kelly Fraser, Sister Says and Shauit perform.

4:30am
Mixed Blessings
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Goin' Green

Mixed Blessings

Goin' Green

Duration: 0:24:00

Uncle Charlie shows up at the new house with a fresh Moose carcass. Vicky is surprised by the moose and declares she is a vegetarian. Walt launches his 'green' campaign after visiting the dump with his father. Hank and his kids visit their mom's gravesite to commemorate her death.

5:00am
First Contact
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A Group Divided

First Contact

A Group Divided

Duration: 0:44:59

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.

6:00am
Fnx Now Block
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Fnx Now Block

Duration: 0:26:45

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.

6:30am
Native Report
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Mother Earth

Native Report

Mother Earth

Duration: 0:26:46

Gabrieleno Band of Mission Indians fights for federal recognition and full access to sacred sites in CA; Native demonstrators stand against the Enbridge Line 3 Pipeline Replacement Project in MN; Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe reflects on the U.S. returning land to them.

7:00am
Teepee Time
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Teepee Time

Duration: 0:24:59

Teepee visits his grandmother; Teepee rakes leaves.

7:30am
Eddie's Lil' Homies
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Eddie's Lil' Homies

Duration: 0:11:59

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.

7:45am
Eddie's Lil' Homies
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Eddie's Lil' Homies

Duration: 0:11:52

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'!

8:00am
Lakota Berenstain Bears
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Out for the Team / Count Their Blessings

Lakota Berenstain Bears

Out for the Team / Count Their Blessings

Duration: 0:27:52

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.

8:30am
The Magic Canoe
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Julie's Rodeo

The Magic Canoe

Julie's Rodeo

Duration: 0:23:39

Julie would like to walk like a tightrope walker on a high tightrope. Of course, she overestimates her abilities! She also overestimates them in the comical adventure as she takes on the mission of taming a horse that even her master has difficulty mastering. With this experience, she will understand that it is not enough to want to succeed in something; it also takes time and practice (without skipping a step) before becoming skilled in something.

9:00am
Louis Says
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Skipping The Rope / Car Trouble

Louis Says

Skipping The Rope / Car Trouble

Duration: 0:22:00

Louis asks Randy to bring peminuhkwan (rope) to Mr. Thompson. Katie tells Randy that she heard her sister saying the word peminuhkwan when she was skipping the rope. Randy thinks that Mr. Thompson needs a skipping rope, but what Mr. Thompson needs is a rope to hang his hammock. Louis tells Randy to help Mr. Thompson kitchistin (clean) his car. Randy meets Katie, who thinks kitchistin the car means, fix the car. The kids decide to ask Mr. Charles for tools, and then go to Mr. Thompson's house. Mr. Thompson tells Randy that his car is working fine, and that what he needs to do is clean it.

9:30am
Frybread Flats
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Frybread Flats

Duration: 0:26:45

Raven and her puppet friends learn the Arapaho word for "my grandmother" along with additional Arapaho phrases. Featured puppet skits include lessons about respecting our elders, and being brave when taking on new challenges. Raven shares a TV story about frybread and Justin and Flash also try their luck at making their own.

10:00am
Tshakapesh Superhero
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Green Vacation

Tshakapesh Superhero

Green Vacation

Duration: 0:13:00

The Village is disrupted by the arrival of a fierce businesswoman who wants to turn it into a watersport resort. Could this woman be none other than Tshen? Tshakapesh will have to be clever to defeat her.

10:15am
Tshakapesh Superhero
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The Etched Stone

Tshakapesh Superhero

The Etched Stone

Duration: 0:13:00

If an ancient stone is unearthed, it could cause a chain reaction that will impact the Earth's electromagnetic waves and neutralize Tshakapesh's powers. Tshen may finally have an advantage over his enemy!

10:30am
Bull's Eye
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Food

Bull's Eye

Food

Duration: 0:21:59

Today on the show, our theme is food. Let's get started and see what it takes to hit the Bull's Eye!

11:00am
Untamed Gourmet
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Cowichan Valley Mule Foot Hog

Untamed Gourmet

Cowichan Valley Mule Foot Hog

Duration: 0:22:03

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.

11:30am
Back to Roots
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Bearberry

Back to Roots

Bearberry

Duration: 0:21:59

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. "

12:00pm
On The Road with the Spice Warriors
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Red Rock Canyon

On The Road with the Spice Warriors

Red Rock Canyon

Duration: 0:20:48

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.

12:30pm
Going Native
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Going Architecture

Going Native

Going Architecture

Duration: 0:22:00

After exploring Colorado's Mesa Verde National Park and its 800-year-old Pueblo cave dwellings, Drew then reveals how cutting-edge indigenous architects are drawing lessons, and designs, from their own tribal past.

1:00pm
MaveriX
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MaveriX

Duration: 0:23:19

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.

1:30pm
Ready for This
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Back On Track

Ready for This

Back On Track

Duration: 0:23:16

A major athletics meet brings Zoe's family down from Darwin to visit, compelling Levi and Zoe to suppress their growing romance. But tensions explode when the two families meet and discover that Zoe and Levi have been secretly seeing one another.

2:00pm
Bears' Lair
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Semi-Final Episode 2

Bears' Lair

Semi-Final Episode 2

Duration: 0:21:59

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!

2:30pm
Future History
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Replenish

Future History

Replenish

Duration: 0:21:58

Kris walks through the Sheguiandah Quarry on Manitoulin Island, an unmarked prehistoric site that proves Indigenous settlement since the Ice Age. Sarain visits with Anishnaabe Singer/Drummer/Teacher Tasheena Sarazin who creates safe places for women around the drum, on the pow wow trail, and in their own families and communities. Kris and Sarain get a glimpse into the food sustainability programs created by Enaadmaagehjik: Wikwemikong Development Commission on Manitoulin Island.

3:00pm
The Awakeners
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The Search Begins

The Awakeners

The Search Begins

Duration: 0:48:06

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.

4:00pm
Moosemeat & Marmalade
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Bangers and Mash

Moosemeat & Marmalade

Bangers and Mash

Duration: 0:21:59

Art and Dan explore British countryside pub culture and all of the culinary delights of UK's Somerset region. They visit the Natterjack Inn where the owners are treated to Dan's upscale version of bangers and mash.

4:30pm
Seasick: Saving The Hauraki Gulf
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The Future of the Hauraki Gulf

Seasick: Saving The Hauraki Gulf

The Future of the Hauraki Gulf

Duration: 0:20:23

Is the environmental mess we find ourselves in due to our drift from nature? We look at our relationship with nature and whether greed is partly responsible for the gulf's deterioration. Look at some of the solutions. There is hope, it is not too late. What about the young people? The solution is now in their hands. Together with better government, we can make a difference.

5:00pm
Power to the People
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Bella Coola, Bc

Power to the People

Bella Coola, Bc

Duration: 0:22:00

In many parts of the country, building and maintaining sufficient housing on reserve is a constant challenge. The Nuxalk Nation looked inward for solutions to their housing problems and now become a homegrown model for construction capacity.

5:30pm
Osiyo, Voices of the Cherokee People

Osiyo, Voices of the Cherokee People

Duration: 0:28:46

Osiyo, Voices of the Cherokee People is a groundbreaking series inviting you to discover rich tradition and compelling modern stories told through a documentary lens. Hosted by Cherokee Nation citizen and award-winning journalist Jennifer Loren, each 30-minute episode profiles fascinating people, and explores history, culture, and language. As the largest federally recognized tribe in the US, Cherokee Nation and American history and culture are uniquely interwoven. Awarded with six Heartland Regional Emmy Awards, season seven includes stories of artistry passed down through generations, athletes with a passion for inspiring others, comedians earning their first laughs, and environmental warriors.

6:00pm
Amplify
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My Matriarch

Amplify

My Matriarch

Duration: 0:22:01

Anishinaabe electro-pop artist Wolf Saga draws inspiration for his music from a painting his grandmother bought, which connects him to his culture. This episode features Richard Gracious, Janis Monture, Elder Mary Lou Smoke and Betty Albert.

6:30pm
Chaos & Courage
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To Hell and Back

Chaos & Courage

To Hell and Back

Duration: 0:22:02

Three women work on the front lines on the Muskwacheese First Nation. An officer, EMT, and firefighter share their struggles from the community of Hobbema, Alberta as they deal with the area's rampant gangs and drug issues. They are some of the few who keep hope alive within the Community.

7:00pm
Tribal Police Files
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Casino

Tribal Police Files

Casino

Duration: 0:21:59

Community life may have been simpler before it arrived, but Casino Rama has brought economic stability and growth - as well as some new challenges.

7:30pm
Unsettled
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Homecoming

Unsettled

Homecoming

Duration: 0:24:00

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.

8:00pm
Cashing In
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Tying The Knot

Cashing In

Tying The Knot

Duration: 0:24:00

All dissension is put aside for the big day of the wedding between Liz and John. Scott is befuddled when his plans take a twist. Matthew Tommy realizes, maybe too late, that he has been too ambitious to understand the value of relationships in his life.

8:30pm
Hard Rock Medical
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Q and Eh

Hard Rock Medical

Q and Eh

Duration: 0:23:59

What makes the best prospective doctor? Book smarts? GPA? A-type personality? Not according to the crazy questions the faculty of Hard Rock Medical asks of medical school hopefuls.

9:00pm
The Lesser Blessed
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The Lesser Blessed

Duration: 1:16:08

A misfit from the Northern Territories endures relentless bullying after surviving a family tragedy in this poignant teen drama based on a novel by Richard Van Camp. Larry Sole (Joel Nathan Evans) lives in an isolated community where most teenagers pass the time with drinking and sports. A member of the Tlicho First Nation, his extreme musical tastes and general disinterest in such frivolous pastimes make him not only a target for adolescent aggressor Darcy (Adam Butcher), but a virtual unknown to Juliet (Chloe Rose), the pretty girl whom he quietly pines for. When rebellious Aboriginal Johnny (Kiowa Gordon) transfers to their school and quickly puts Darcy in his place, both Larry and Juliet are impulsively drawn to their fearless new classmate.

10:30pm
Rhymes for Young Ghouls

Rhymes for Young Ghouls

Duration: 1:18:27

Red Crow Mi'g Maq reservation, 1976: By government decree, every Indian child under the age of 16 must attend residential school. At 15, Aila is the weed princess of Red Crow. Hustling with her uncle, she sells enough dope to pay Popper, the sadistic Indian agent who runs the school, off. The precarious balance of Aila's world is destroyed when her drug money is stolen. Her only options are to run or fight... and Mi'g Maq doesn't run.