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
01:00 - 03:30
The Last Witch Hunter
Movie, Fantasy, Action, Adventure
The modern world holds many secrets, the most astounding being that witches still live among us. Centuries ago, Kaulder managed to slay the all-powerful Witch Queen, decimating her followers in the process. Before her death, she cursed the valiant warrior with her own...
03:30 - 04:00
Nations at War
Superpower
Series, Documentary
The Iroquois uses commerce diplomacy and firepower to bring the French Empire to a standstill.
04:00 - 06:30
The Last Witch Hunter
Movie, Fantasy, Action, Adventure
The modern world holds many secrets, the most astounding being that witches still live among us. Centuries ago, Kaulder managed to slay the all-powerful Witch Queen, decimating her followers in the process. Before her death, she cursed the valiant warrior with her own...
06:30 - 07:00
Unsettled Spirits
The Mimic Part Two
Series, Paranormal
Amanda, Nathan, Kayla and Hero continue investigating Hat Creek Ranch, where a mimic poses as other spirits. Amanda leads the team to an old building, triggering a terrifying encounter where she and Hero must uncover what it wants—or risk making it worse.
07:00 - 07:30
Ghost Hunters of the Grand River
Franklin House
Series, Paranormal, Documentary
The ghost hunters investigate the Franklin House, the alleged home of a mischievous spirit named Jesse who is said to occupy the second floor of the hotel-turned-pub and plays tricks on patrons and employees.
07:30 - 08:00
Racing Waters
International Waters
Series, Documentary, Canoe
Seven Island Brave paddlers travel to Brazil to represent Canada at the World Va'a Long Distance Championships. A warm community farewell to their first international competition that sets the stage for the international challenges ahead.
08:00 - 08:30
Red River Gold
Took It to the Grave
Series, Adventure
Another legend of stolen gold, pursuit and tragedy arises on the trail; the team gains a new member as they search for a promising but tricky spot on the Whitemouth River.
08:30 - 09:30
Animal Nation
Beaver
Series, Animals, Nature
A journey across Canada reveals how beavers shape ecosystems, restore wetlands, and connect Indigenous communities to the land; from coast to coast, beavers are symbols of renewal and resilience.
09:30 - 10:00
APTN Investigates: A Retrospective
Racism in the Ranks
Series, Documentary
Reporter Trina Roache reveals the racism being posted to a secret Facebook group for RCMP members.
10:00 - 10:30
Nation Untamed
Black Bear Bow Hunt
Series, Outdoors, Nature
In the boreal forest of northern Alberta, at-risk moose populations are further endangered by a growing number of bears; to help combat the issue, Sam and Chuck join another Métis father-son duo to hunt black bear using only a bow.
10:30 - 11:00
Going Native
Going Global Music
Series, Documentary
From Māori heavy metal to traditional folk instruments, Drew uncovers how indigenous peoples are rocking the world and making their traditional languages available for millions to hear.
11:00 - 11:30
Crazy Like a Lynx
Kekuli Café
Series, Documentary
Don and Dakota Ray join the workforce of Kekuli Café in British Columbia to discover what makes the growing franchise so successful.
11:30 - 12:00
Michif Country
Blair Atcheynum
Series, Documentary
Michif Country welcomes former professional hockey player Blair Atcheynum on a special deer hunting expedition; Blair is joined by seasoned Métis hunters Laurent Dumont and Charles Langelier, who feel confident about the upcoming hunt.
12:00 - 12:30
Sans réserve
Domingo Cisneros
Series, Nature, Outdoors
Au Québec depuis 1968, Domingo Cisneros est chef de file de la renaissance de l'art contemporain autochtone ; auparavant professeur et directeur du département des arts et communications, il vit maintenant retiré dans la forêt boréale.
12:30 - 13:00
Guerriers de demain
Épuisés mais Enracinés
Series, Reality
Après une évaluation difficile, les recrues installent un camp culturel. Un coup de chaleur et un déluge testent leur résilience, mais une cérémonie du feu sacré offre un ressourcement essentiel.
13:00 - 13:30
Metis foodies
Un amour Houle-ment grand
Series, Comedy, Documentary
Suzanne et Paulette rendent visite à la famille Houle à Calgary. Entre musique, cuisine et récits, elles célèbrent l'héritage du légendaire violoneux Teddy Boy Houle et les traditions métisses qui se transmettent de génération en génération.
13:30 - 14:00
Chuck et la cuisine des premiers peuples
Pointe-au-Chien, Louisiane- Crabe
Series, Cooking
En Louisiane, Chuck se rend à Pointe-au-Chien, une communauté où la pêche au crabe est la principale activité économique ; le pêcheur Donald Dardar l'emmène sur son bateau pour lui faire vivre une expérience authentique de pêche au crabe.
14:00 - 14:30
Orignal & marmelade
Cerf
Series, Cooking, Travel
Il n'est pas inhabituel d'apercevoir un troupeau de chevreuils dans le parc Richmond de Londres; Art et Dan se baladent à cheval dans le parc; le festin de Dan est agrémenté de contributions d'un boucher et d'un jardin communautaire.
14:30 - 15:00
Wild Rose Vets
They're All Lovable
Series, Animals
Dr. Poitras opens the clinic late at night for a life-and-death situation with a cat named Benji; Dr. Cori doesn't mince words when a young lab named Bolt with a history of elbow pain comes back with a limp.
15:00 - 15:30
Coastal Carvings
What Nature Provides
Series, Documentary
Jeremy and Jerett choose a tree for their artistic trade and take on a new door commission; Jordan, the silversmith, attempts to bring the ranch logo designed by Jeremy to life.
15:30 - 16:00
Chuck and the First Peoples' Kitchen
Inukjuak, North-of-Québec: Muskox Hunting
Series, Cooking
Chuck visits Nunavik, where he hunts muskox during the summer alongside a community Elder; together, they follow a herd next to the water and cook their prey the traditional way.
16:00 - 16:30
Metis foodies
Un héritage gravé dans la pâte
Series, Comedy, Documentary
16:30 - 17:00
The Beachcombers
Stolen Moments
Series, Drama, Adventure
The townspeople become concerned when Cliff's ex-wife shows up claiming he kidnapped their son.
17:00 - 17:30
APTN National News
News
Bringing news stories that matter to Indigenous Peoples.
17:30 - 19:30
Yintah
Movie, Documentary
An indigenous nation asserts sovereignty. The Wet'suwet'en people are reoccupying their territory and resisting the construction of multiple pipelines.
19:30 - 20:00
Chuck and the First Peoples' Kitchen
Victor Lake, Alberta - Bighorn Sheep
Series, Cooking
Chuck travels to Victor Lake, Alberta, to meet Landon Delorme, who takes him on a hunt for bighorn sheep; a seasoned hunter, Landon is passionate about sharing his knowledge and advocating for sustainable, ethical hunting.
20:00 - 20:30
Chuck and the First Peoples' Kitchen
Constance Lake First Nation, Ontario - Sturgeon
Series, Cooking
In the Northern Ontario community of Constance Lake, Chuck goes sturgeon fishing with Austin Baxter and local youth; Baxter, a suicide prevention worker for teens, teaches them all about fishing; Chuck prepares a meal of boiled and fried fish for the group.
20:30 - 21:30
North of 60
Freeze-Out
Series, Drama
A drunken resident dies of exposure; Michelle and Eric's investigation of a shooting meets resistance.
21:30 - 22:00
The Beachcombers
Dinner for Two
Series, Drama, Adventure
Relic is banned from the café after one too many quarrels with Dana.
22:00 - 22:30
APTN National News
News
Bringing news stories that matter to Indigenous Peoples.
22:30 - 23:00
APTN Investigates
Weapon of Genocide
Series, Community, Newsmagazine
The 1862 smallpox epidemic devastated BC's Indigenous population. It's believed that more than 20,000 Indigenous people died. Historical accounts now estimate that number is much higher and also indicate it was spread intentionally: a weapon of genocide.
23:00 - 23:30
Wild Rose Vets
That's My Family
Series, Animals
A lab named Buddy undergoes urgent surgery to remove a 10-pound tumor; Johnny, the clinic cat, develops an infection after fighting with squirrels; a long-time client brings in his new puppy, who has a different temperament than his last dog.
23:30 - 00:00
Squamish Medium
Second Chances
Series, Documentary
A series of emotional readings with workers who help people cope with addictions and difficult conditions, leads Danielle to reflect on starting over. This also triggers some meditation on her brother, who has battled addiction since his teenage years.