Aboriginal Peoples Television Network HD
Kanada
Aboriginal Peoples Television Network HD presents a schedule centered on Indigenous perspectives from across Canada. Its programming includes documentaries, news coverage, and dramatic films that explore First Nations, Inuit, and Métis cultures and current affairs. Children’s animated series and educational content are also part of the lineup, alongside coverage of cultural events and music performances. The network broadcasts in English and several Indigenous languages, with closed captioning available. APTN HD is carried by most Canadian cable and satellite providers, and its live stream is accessible through the network’s website and mobile app. Viewers can consult their local TV guide for specific airtimes.
Program
00:00 - 00:30
APTN National News
News
Bringing news stories that matter to Indigenous Peoples.
00:30 - 01:00
Face to Face
Talk
Interviews that focus on Indigenous issues; host Dennis Ward delves into the issues faced by people in the headlines and those who work behind the scenes.
01:00 - 01:30
Stuff the British Stole
Girl and Her Doll
Series, Documentary, History
The story of a tattered doll sent from Britain to the First Nations people of Tasmania.
01:30 - 02:00
Nations at War
First Contact
Series, Documentary
In the 16th century, Jacques Cartier provokes a power struggle with the people of Stadacona that will end in death and destruction; their land becomes ground zero for French colonization, leading them to wage the first war of Indigenous resistance.
02:00 - 03:00
The Nature of Things
The Mystery of the Walking Whale
Series, Documentary, Science, Nature, Animals
Sarika Cullis-Suzuki travels back in time to solve the evolutionary mystery of the walking whale.
03:00 - 04:00
Deadman's Curse
The Troubling Tale of Bute Inlet Gold
Series, Documentary, Reality
The team in Bute Inlet continues to follow new leads in search of answers regarding a missing or murdered prospector, while David Muise inches closer to gold in Pitt Lake.
04:00 - 04:30
Ocean Warriors: Mission Ready
The Plane in Peril
Series, Documentary
A floatplane with four people aboard reports a hard ocean landing, flipping over in an area of turbulent riptides; the Quatsino Nation Coast Guard Auxiliary joins the Gordon Reid Canadian Coast Guard Ship to search for the downed plane.
04:30 - 05:00
Red River Gold
Just Below the Surface
Series, Adventure
In 1870, a trove of gold coins on their way to fund a military force heading to confront Louis Riel during the Red River Resistance disappeared; with the gold having never been recovered, a group of treasure hunters are hoping to find it.
05:00 - 05:30
APTN National News
News
Bringing news stories that matter to Indigenous Peoples.
05:30 - 06:00
Face to Face
Talk
Interviews that focus on Indigenous issues; host Dennis Ward delves into the issues faced by people in the headlines and those who work behind the scenes.
06:00 - 07:00
Animal Nation
Eagle
Series, Animals, Nature
The Sts'ailes reveal their deep bond with bald eagles, which return each December to fish from the Harrison River in British Columbia; on the opposite coast, two nations in Prince Edward Island tag eaglets in a workshop that helps reinvigorate cultural ties.