Dave films the petroforms at Manito Ahbee before heading South to learn the story of Crazy Horse Memorial, coming face-to-face with the giant mountain carving.
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.
Aboriginal women and men from three BC communities do their part to protect and conserve wildlife. From whales to salmon to falcons, all species are dependent on us to maintain the delicate balance of the habitats we share with them. Ultimately, we alone can protect them from the negative impacts of our own behaviours.
Mason and Tannis meet sisters, Meghann and Spencer O'Brien. One is a talented rider who retired from her sport to pursue her love of Aboriginal weaving, the other, an X Games medalists on track for the 2014 Olympic Games in Sochi.
Cathy Ladman, James Mane Jr., Gilbert Brown, and Gene Pompa 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.
Logan Staats, Oh My Darling, Kelly Fraser, Midnight Shine and Shawnee perform.
Hank discovers he's not the young man he once was, when a back injury leaves him on the couch. Josie loses her patience as Hank appears to be enjoying himself a little too much, and Kate becomes inspired to live wild and free.
Native structures reflect the diversity of Aboriginal cultures. Their architecture evolved in response to the different natural environments of North America. See the past carried forward in the design and use of contemporary buildings in Indigenous communities.
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 travel to Denver Colorado where we learn about the history and mission of the American Indian College Fund. We then head to Denver Indian Center, Inc. and learn how the center meets the unique needs and challenges faced by Denver's Native Community. While we're in Denver, we visit the Denver Indian Health and Family Services, Inc., the only urban Indian Healthy facility in a five-county area. We also learn what we can do to lead healthier lives and hear from our Elders on this edition of Native Report.
Teepee rides a bus and paints a picture for the first time.
Maara, hands and djena, feet are very useful to us and together with the other parts of our body help us every day. Maara baam, hands clap and djena kakarook, feet dance. It's too deadly koolangka.
5a-When Mama puts a ban on television watching for one whole week, the cubs initially go into hysterics. As the week unfolds, Brother, Sister and Papa too, find that their interests extend well beyond the television set. They grow to realize just how entertaining the great outdoors and other "simple" pleasures can be. 5b-Brother and Sister plan to avoid Widder Jones? house when they go trick or treating because neighbourhood lore has it that she?s a witch. Mama knows Widder Jones personally and tells the cubs what a sweet person she is. When the evening is over the cubs agree with Mama. They enjoyed visiting Widder Jones more than anyone else that Halloween.
Nico makes others angry because he "cries wolf" to get their attention. His comical adventure will make him realize that "crying wolf" can have unpleasant consequences!
Randy and Katie learn that not all plants are the same. / Randy can't ride his bike with Katie until he finds dried meat for Mrs. Charles.
Raven and her puppet friends learn the Arapaho word for "my friend" along with additional Arapaho phrases. Featured puppet skits include lessons about helping out your friends, and a look back at previous shows.
Shaman goes missing and Tshakapesh discovers Tshen is holding him captive in a labyrinth. Tshakapesh tries to rescue him but becomes trapped in the maze and needs Tshen?s remote control to get out.
Tshen calls upon an ice monster, the Chenoo, to create eternal winter over the village, forcing them to leave. Tshakapesh confronts these evildoers, and an arduous battle occurs. Both sides are clever in combat and no one in the village can predict the outcome.
Today on the show, our theme is languages. 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.
Perry rides to a field and shoots a lacrosse ball at targets. He then steams some smoked white fish and bakes colorful root vegetables drizzled with maple syrup. Over a cup of tea, Perry talks about sharing what you have with those in need.
More than 6,000 years before the Acadian French (today's Cajuns) arrived in Louisiana, there were native peoples living and fishing in Louisiana's bayou country. A historical tour of this Gulf Coast region provides a lesson about native influences on Cajun cooking. Loretta cooks sassafras shrimp gumbo and spicy alligator sauce piquant.
Drew goes on quest to learn about how Native people are changing the face of sport. He explores a unique northern trapper festival, gets beaten soundly in an ancient Cree martial art, and then hits the pavement with an Apache skateboard team in Arizona.
The players put their talents on display for their last showcase game. Will the matchup allow a few players to reach their goals of making it to the next level?
When an opportunity to further develop her budding friendship with Jasmine leads to an opportunity to sing with a famous DJ, Ava must face the question of how far she is prepared to go to succeed in this new city.
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 meet with Artist/Curator Tom Hill of the Woodland Cultural Centre who speaks about the rematriation of museum practices. In Ottawa they join Jaime Koebel on her Indigenous Walking Tour through the city. At the Bata Shoe Museum in Toronto, Sarain and Kris learn how to make their own moccasins with Sage Petahtegoose from the Manitobah Mukluk Storyboot School.
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.
Art and Dan wander the Welsh saltmarshes, visit a leek farm, explore a castle and listen to a Welsh all-male choir.
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.
With their lumber mill facing an uncertain future, members of the Teslin Tlingit Nation found a way to turn a negative into a positive. Milling their waste wood into biomass fuel, new high efficiency boilers are now cost effectively heating homes in their community.
OsiyoTV goes to D.C.! In this episode we take you inside "Cherokee Days" at the Smithsonian's National Museum of the American Indian. We learn from Cherokee Nation cultural expert Tommy Wildcat, check in on our growing bison herd, meet a young leader who's spent the last year inspiring young ag. students and get a rare behind the scenes tour of NMAI's archive collection.
After considering the warming winters in Haudenosaunee territory, Oneida songwriter Lacey Hill sets out to write a song that considers the growing challenges of maintaining the tradition of Snow Snake competitions, competitions her grandfather always won.
Aboriginal women and men from three BC communities do their part to protect and conserve wildlife. From whales to salmon to falcons, all species are dependent on us to maintain the delicate balance of the habitats we share with them. Ultimately, we alone can protect them from the negative impacts of our own behaviours.
Constable Leonard Isaac and Sergeant Dale Austinson respond to call about a possible bear sighting in the same location of a previous fatal bear attack. Chief Officer Dee Doss-Cody builds 2 connections with young children in the community through a drumming circle. And the action continues when Constable Dwayne Honeyman and Sergeant Dale Austinson make a split second life-saving decision in dealing with an armed man.
It's election day on Binesizhaabose First Nation. The votes are in and the community has spoken, leaving both Rowan and Tara shocked by the outcome. Rayna's family share in a ceremony led by Henry and Molly to officially welcome Rayna to the family.
Liz ups the ante in her negotiations with John and creates a phantom job crisis. Barry and Scott are suspected of stealing from the casino. Cheyenne and Claire go to battle over control of Chrissy's career.
Gina and Melanie find Dr. Kesler going through withdrawal forcing Gina to step in and make a tough call. Gary's unorthodox approach to a reconciliation session ends up backfiring. Charlie's discovery of Eddy and Tara's collusion ends up very badly for an avian dream home. Helvi and Nancy's relationship reaches a breaking point. Farida lays down the law with Krista's parents and Melanie helps her elderly abuse patient regain some of her personal autonomy.
Cowichan Chief Tzouhalem is arguably one of the most fascinating and polarizing figures in Canadian history. His story is a matter of historical record yet is the subject of legend. There is a mountain, road, and other landmarks in Cowichan territory named after him. This documentary, through interviews and creative re-enactments, examines the account of his life from both historians and First Nations Elders, the folkloric tales concerning him, his impact on the relationship between the Crown and First Nations, and how his legend remains alive, critically examining how his story has been told and passed down to us.
Fifty years after Horse Creek Girl's remains were found, a seemingly simple tribal identification project blossomed into a complex, multi-discipline study. As a result, we now have an idea of how the Horse Creek Girl may have lived and died, and we get a different look at early reservation history than we may be accustomed to.