Aboriginal Peoples Television Network HD
Canada
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.
Programma
07:30 - 08:00
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.
08:00 - 08:30
Chuck and the First Peoples' Kitchen
Wendake, Quebec - Porcupine Hunting
Series, Cooking
Chuck heads North to the Wendat community of Wendake to meet Isabelle Sioui and hunt porcupine the traditional way; Isabelle has hunted porcupine since childhood, and she sells its meat and beautifully handmade crafts to keep traditions alive.
08:30 - 09:00
Wild Rose Vets
Tip Of The Iceberg
Series, Animals
Dr. Emma takes on her first rabbit surgery and tackles her fear of rodents; Dr. Allison and the team realize Callie the dog has more than a sore tooth when a routine dental reveals bigger problems below the surface.
09:00 - 09:30
APTN National News Weekend
News
Bringing the week full circle with a recap of the top national news stories of the week.
09:30 - 10:00
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.
10:00 - 10:25
Nunami Piqatigiit: Tundra Friends
Taqu Goes Camping & Uka Learns to Calm Down
Series, Educational
After finishing a family camping trip, Taqu helps her mom pack up the tent; Uka gets stressed when he receives a bad grade on a test he thought he'd aced, but Tiu-Tiu helps him calm down.
10:25 - 10:49
Tuktu
No Fish for Nanuq!
Series, Animated, Children, Entertainment
Nanuq and his friends go fishing together; by the end of the day, Nanuq still hasn't caught a fish and becomes very angry; when Tuktu tells him not to worry, Nanuq snaps at him; he apologizes to Tuktu, and the friends enjoy their tasty dinner.
10:49 - 11:03
Chums
New Games
Series, Children, Entertainment
A young girl and her furry friends travel across Turtle Island and embark on adventures that help them navigate their connections with each other, other animals and the environment.
11:03 - 11:28
The Magic Canoe
Nico the Tornado
Series, Adventure, Action, Animated
A magical canoe transports two travelers and young campers from Camp Manitou on adventures, where they discover many things about the universe and themselves.
11:28 - 11:42
Indigenous Art Adventures
Mini Ribbon Shirt
Series, Family, Art
Host Lance Cardinal shows how to create mini ribbon shirt pins that are worn at events and are a symbol of Indigenous pride; Lance also teaches the Cree word of the day, nêhiýaw, which means the people of the land.
11:42 - 12:06
Coyote's Crazy Smart Science Show
Cedar
Series, Science, Educational
Sto:lo knowledge keeper Dr. Gwen Point tells the story of the man who became a cedar tree and teaches the Science Questers about cedar technology; Peter Gong shows them how he makes bentwood boxes using new tools and traditional knowledge.
12:06 - 12:30
Le petit Glooscap et les légendes de l'île de la Tortue
Le P'tit Glooscap et les champignons sauvages; Le P'tit Glooscap et Nanuq le surfeur
Series, Children, Entertainment
Quand les cousins cassent un panier, Mémé Muwin raconte l'histoire de P'tit Glooscap et les champignons sauvages ; l'histoire montre aux cousins que s'ils sont honnêtes, les problèmes peuvent se résoudre avant de devenir incontrôlables.
12:30 - 13:00
La brigade
On doit parfois se mettre à la place de l'autre
Series, Educational
Sara lance qu'elle voudrait être la directrice de l'école pour dire oui à toutes les demandes des élèves ; Laboss lui propose de changer de rôle pour la journée ; Éric et Phil reçoivent une plante dont ils seront responsables.
13:00 - 13:30
Capteurs de rêves
Gamin super-génial
Series, Animated, Action, Fantasy
Tout ce qui monte doit redescendre; lorsque les Capteurs de rêves saisissent un rêve dans lequel une tornade géante traverse les prairies et détruit tout sur son passage, ils doivent trouver le Rêveur.
13:30 - 14:00
Kiuna, plus qu'une école
Se connecter à soi-même
Series, Reality
Déjà trois semaines se sont écoulées depuis le début de la session ; Joël, étudiant Innu en éducation spécialisée, est plus motivé que jamais à suivre ses cours, mais ce n'est pas sans embûches.
14:00 - 14:30
Nouvelles Nationales d'APTN
News
L'équipe de Montréal présente les nouvelles des communautés autochtones au Québec ainsi que l'actualité d'intérêt national.
14:30 - 15:00
Red River Gold
Lost in the Woods
Series, Adventure
At the Whitemouth River, the team splits up to cover more ground. Eric and Laurie are excited to follow a piece of the original trail, but with no word from Memphis and a storm brewing, they start to worry about their missing companion.
15:00 - 15:30
Searchers
The Search for Jodi Roberts
Series
15:30 - 16:00
Water Worlds
Urban Waters
Series, Documentary
Waterways are often taken for granted; small creeks eventually feed rivers, estuaries and oceans; in Metro Vancouver, stream keepers work tirelessly to restore and maintain local creeks and streams, protecting these crucial waterways.
16:00 - 17:00
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.
17:00 - 18:00
Life Below Zero
Best-Laid Plans
Series, Reality, Documentary, Outdoors, Adventure
The Alaskan inhabitants push their minds, bodies, and souls to the limits to survive as they build a cabin, teach important survival skills, hunt musk ox, and reap the rewards of hard work from summers past.
18:00 - 18:30
Racing Waters
Representing our Nation
Series, Documentary, Canoe
The Island Brave race at home at the Snuneymuxw Canoe Races, where family, culture and community become their driving force. As rivalries unfold and Brazil draws closer, the team discovers that representing their Nation means more than winning.
18:30 - 19:00
Northern Air Rescue
Planes, Trains, and a Winter Road
Series, Drama
When frigid weather halts rail service to Pukatawagan, the community relies on Missinippi Airways to keep food and supplies flowing; but freezing weather means their winter road could open, and leadership wants to know why the province is keeping it closed.
19:00 - 21:00
The Beehive
Movie, Drama, Thriller
After a night of unexplainable cosmic phenomena, an inquisitive young girl, her angsty teenage brother and self-righteous father are forced to put their family life aside in the face of a pandemic alien invasion.
21:00 - 21:30
Ghost Hunters of the Grand River
Germania Club
Series, Paranormal, Documentary
Founded in 1864, Germania Club hides chilling secrets; visitors report eerie sensations and a ghostly child near the stage; the ghost hunters team, with Kevin Whitaker, uncovers the mysteries haunting this historic club in Hamilton.
21:30 - 22:30
Northwoods Survival
Here We Go Again
Series, Reality
The homesteaders tackle some challenges before the fast-approaching winter arrives; Emilie and Gilbert work to keep themselves safe from large fauna; Billy races to replace his ailing roof; Margot introduces new canine friends to her homestead.
22:30 - 23:00
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.
23:00 - 00:00
Life Below Zero
New Horizons
Series, Reality, Documentary, Outdoors, Adventure
How the Alaskans use ways old and new to improve their subsistence lifestyle; the inhabitants accomplish crucial chores on the tundra by setting beaver snares under the ice, searching for caribou and reaping the rewards of the land's resources.