APTN Languages
Canada
APTN Languages is a television channel in Canada that focuses on programming in Indigenous languages. Its schedule includes content such as news, documentaries, cultural features, and children’s shows, all aimed at supporting and preserving languages like Cree, Inuktitut, Ojibway, and others. The channel serves speakers and learners across the country, offering a window into the stories, traditions, and daily life of First Nations, Inuit, and Métis communities. Viewers can access APTN Languages through cable and satellite providers, as well as via online streaming platforms that carry the channel’s live feed.
Schedule
00:00 - 00:30
(Inuktitut) Nunavummi Mamarijavut
Muktak Chowder
Series
(Inuktitut, South Baffin) In this episode of Nunavummi Mamarijavut, host Zipporah Ungalaq collects fresh clams and meets up with Malaya Ipeelie to make a delicious batch of muktuk and clam chowder with local ingredients from Nunavut.
00:30 - 01:00
(Dene) Arm Nation
Best of the Best
Series
(Dene, Denesuline)It's thefinal day of The Canadian National Championships and tensions are high.Donna Purdy, Steph Heroux, Natasha Batt,Evan Bourgoin and Adam Bourgoin,all endure their final reckoning as they face off against the best arm wrestlers.
01:00 - 01:30
(Anishinaabemowin) Tribal Police Files
Dangerous Water
Series
(Anishinaabemowin)Matt recalls the day he tried to save a young girl from drowning.Doug and Jules patrol Lake Couchiching and caution some carless jet-skiers.Tom recounts the history of the drum in Indigenous culture and Jules invests in real estate.
01:30 - 02:00
(Dakota) Grandma Sherry's Kitchen
Feast Food
Series
(Dakota) In today's episode, Grandma Sherry shares how to make a traditional feast of hominy soup, her family's incredible fry bread and a perfectly sweet saskatoon berry pudding. Grandma Sherry's cousin joins to provide help and company.
02:00 - 02:30
(Dakota) Wild Archaeology
War and Peace: Sechelt B.C
Series
(Dakota) The team digs deeper into the past at Snake Bay. They examine shíshálh pictographs, learn about the ancestors buried at kwenten mac'wali and the advanced forensics used to reconstruct their facial features.
02:30 - 03:00
(Tutchone) Yukon Harvest
Season Three: Reflections
Series
(Tutchone, Northern) In this retrospective episode, the hunters and guides reflect on their journeys from the past season. From the Yukon wilds to the Northwest Territories and beyond, we check in with the hunters in the present day as they share.
03:00 - 03:30
APTN National News
News
Bringing news stories that matter to Indigenous Peoples.
03:30 - 04:00
(Tutchone) Yukon Harvest
Spiritual Journey, Part 3
Series
(Tutchone, Northern) In this episode of Yukon Harvest, Brett travels to the Bloodvein community, where he meets his biological family for the first time before heading on an expedition that goes awry.
04:00 - 04:30
(Mi'kmaq) Merchants of the Wild
Expedition
Series
(Mi'kmaq) Back amongst the others, Britt wants to provide for her friends and invites Ethan to help her create their own hunting camp deeper in the bush. Using their new hunting tools and all their new skills, they hunt small game and make a shelter.
04:30 - 05:00
(Wolastoqey) Petroglyphs to Pixels
Episode Thirteen: Haida Provenance
Series
(Wolastoqey) The story of repatriation and provenance of Haida art is one of cultural resilience. Efforts to reclaim these priceless pieces began over fifty years ago and continue today.
05:00 - 05:30
(Inuktitut) Adventures on Inuit Land
Nanuk of the North 100 Years Part 2
Series
(Inuktitut, Nunavik) In this episode, we continue to celebrate one of the most significant northern documentaries turning 100 years old by joining in a community feast, music festival, craft fair and more!
05:30 - 06:00
(Inuktitut) Tiiturta
Language
Series
(Inuktitut, South Baffin) This episode focuses on the state of the Inuktitut language among Inuit, examining how residential schools contributed to its decline and highlighting current efforts to preserve, promote and revitalize it.
06:00 - 06:30
(Inuktitut) Nunavummi Mamarijavut
Muktak Chowder
Series
(Inuktitut, South Baffin) In this episode of Nunavummi Mamarijavut, host Zipporah Ungalaq collects fresh clams and meets up with Malaya Ipeelie to make a delicious batch of muktuk and clam chowder with local ingredients from Nunavut.
06:30 - 07:00
(Dene) Arm Nation
Best of the Best
Series
(Dene, Denesuline)It's thefinal day of The Canadian National Championships and tensions are high.Donna Purdy, Steph Heroux, Natasha Batt,Evan Bourgoin and Adam Bourgoin,all endure their final reckoning as they face off against the best arm wrestlers.
07:00 - 07:30
(Anishinaabemowin) Tribal Police Files
Dangerous Water
Series
(Anishinaabemowin)Matt recalls the day he tried to save a young girl from drowning.Doug and Jules patrol Lake Couchiching and caution some carless jet-skiers.Tom recounts the history of the drum in Indigenous culture and Jules invests in real estate.
07:30 - 08:00
(Dakota) Grandma Sherry's Kitchen
Feast Food
Series
(Dakota) In today's episode, Grandma Sherry shares how to make a traditional feast of hominy soup, her family's incredible fry bread and a perfectly sweet saskatoon berry pudding. Grandma Sherry's cousin joins to provide help and company.
08:00 - 08:30
(Dakota) Wild Archaeology
War and Peace: Sechelt B.C
Series
(Dakota) The team digs deeper into the past at Snake Bay. They examine shíshálh pictographs, learn about the ancestors buried at kwenten mac'wali and the advanced forensics used to reconstruct their facial features.
08:30 - 09:00
(Tutchone) Yukon Harvest
Season Three: Reflections
Series
(Tutchone, Northern) In this retrospective episode, the hunters and guides reflect on their journeys from the past season. From the Yukon wilds to the Northwest Territories and beyond, we check in with the hunters in the present day as they share.
09:00 - 09:30
(Tutchone) Yukon Harvest
New Connections, Part 1
Series
(Tutchone, Northern) Gwich'in hunting guide and new empty-nester, Derek, invites his teenage nephew, Jet, to leave Vancouver Island for a fishing trip in the Northwest Territories. Out on the water, Derek teaches Jet the value of processing fish.
09:30 - 10:00
(Tutchone) Yukon Harvest
Season Two: Reflections
Series
(Tutchone, Northern) In this episode of Yukon Harvest, we catch up with our hunters and guides at home as they reflect on their adventures from this season.
10:00 - 10:30
(Mi'kmaq) Gespe'gewa'gi: The Last Land
SERIES FINALE: Catching Mi'gmagi
Series
(Mi'kmaq) Celebrating three seasons of growth, this episode highlights the journey of Mi'gmaq fishers, evolving from fledgling fishers to a formidable commercial presence on Canada's East Coast.
10:30 - 11:00
(Mi'kmaq) Mi'kma'ki
Mi'kma'ki: Wo'gumal
Series
(Mi'kmaq) Chief Mi'sel Joe launches a groundbreaking genetic research project to uncover the truth and understand how the Beothuk were assimilated into Mi'kmaw communities for protection in the 1800s.
11:00 - 11:30
(Innu-aimun) Sur Le Terrain
First Responders
Series
(Innu-aimun, Uashat and Pessamit) In Manawan, a concerned nurse prepares medication for a young woman who is at risk of experiencing a spontaneous abortion. Later, first responders head out in search of a young woman who is having suicidal thoughts.
11:30 - 12:00
(Innu-aimun) Policier autochtone
La sécurité routière
Series
(Innu-aimun, Uashat and Pessamit) Les policiers expliquent l'application du Code de la sécurité routière dans leur communauté. Ils érigent des barrages contre l'alcool au volant et font de la prévention auprès de jeunes motoneigistes.
12:00 - 12:30
(Innu-aimun) Sur Le Terrain
Reassuring Support
Series
(Innu-aimun, Uashat and Pessamit) An Abenaki physician examines a man injured during a confrontation, working to address his physical needs. Simultaneously, a cultural advisor assists a patient in overcoming feelings of isolation, providing support.
12:30 - 13:00
(Anishinaabemowin) Pow Wow Chow
Pow Wow Chow: Beaver Valley Fall Fair and Curve Lake First Nation
Series
(Anishinaabemowin, Odawa) At the Beaver Valley Fall Fair, Shawn gets grief over a chainsaw chili paddle and learns he makes a better Indian than a cowboy. Adding another family member to his team, Bob scrambles to switch up his menu.
13:00 - 13:30
(Anishinaabemowin) Taken
Kayla and Tyler Arkinson
Series
(Anishinaabemowin) After losing her son Tyler in 2010 and her daughter Kayla in a hit-and-run in 2018, Darlene Arkinson seeks justice for her children. As Kayla's own children grow up without their mother, the Sagkeeng First Nation community.
13:30 - 14:00
(Cree) Squamish Medium
Walking in a Good Way
Series
(Cree, Plains) A visit with Stó:lō Elders at the former Coqualeetza Residential School (BC) prompts Danielle to consider the breaking of cycles of generational trauma. This step is necessary to start walking in a good way, not only for herself.
14:00 - 14:30
(Cree) Unsettled Spirits
The Mimic: Part One
Series
(Cree, Plains) Amanda and her team investigate Hat Creek Ranch, which is haunted by an elderly Chinese cook and a little girl. Amanda calls in her friend Hero, a Medicine Man, who warns of a dark presence. When things go haywire, it's clear.
14:30 - 15:00
(Halkomelem) Nations at War
National Heroes
Series
(Halkomelem) In 1812, the American army marched on British Canada. Facing impossible odds, General Isaac Brock needed allies to push back the invasion. He found one in a legendary hero fighting for a nation of his own: Tecumseh.
15:00 - 15:30
(Halkomelem) Nations at War
Arms Trade
Series
(Halkomelem) In the 1700s, European fur traders sparked deadly rivalries between the Indigenous powers of the West and stoked a devastating new type of warfare. Forced out of their homelands, the Aaniiih managed to preserve their culture andidentity.
15:30 - 16:00
(Mi'kmaq) Gespe'gewa'gi: The Last Land
SERIES FINALE: Catching Mi'gmagi
Series
(Mi'kmaq) Celebrating three seasons of growth, this episode highlights the journey of Mi'gmaq fishers, evolving from fledgling fishers to a formidable commercial presence on Canada's East Coast.
16:00 - 16:30
(Mi'kmaq) Mi'kma'ki
Mi'kma'ki: Wo'gumal
Series
(Mi'kmaq) Chief Mi'sel Joe launches a groundbreaking genetic research project to uncover the truth and understand how the Beothuk were assimilated into Mi'kmaw communities for protection in the 1800s.
16:30 - 17:00
(Innu-aimun) Sur Le Terrain
Helping Future Generations
Series
(Innu-aimun, Uashat and Pessamit) At the Manawan clinic, a nurse examines a young boy with breathing problems and suspects that he may have a serious infection. The director of the friendship centre in La Tuque explains that.
17:00 - 17:30
APTN National News
News
Bringing news stories that matter to Indigenous Peoples.
17:30 - 18:00
(Innu-aimun) Policier autochtone
Protéger les plus vulnérables
Series
(Innu-aimun, Uashat and Pessamit) À Uashat, Mani-utenam et à Wemotaci, on apprend qu'intervenir auprès des jeunes exige du doigté et une grande maîtrise de soi. Les policiers sont aux prises avec des interventions difficiles et délicates.
18:00 - 18:30
(Innu-aimun) Sur Le Terrain
Listening and Supporting
Series
(Innu-aimun, Uashat and Pessamit) In Sept-Îles, a Naskapi liaison officer reassures an anxious patient suffering from fluid in his lungs. In La Tuque, an Atikamekw community worker provides a training session on how to respond to disclosures.
18:30 - 19:00
(Anishinaabemowin) Pow Wow Chow
Pow Wow Chow: Beaver Valley Fall Fair and Curve Lake First Nation
Series
(Anishinaabemowin, Odawa) At the Beaver Valley Fall Fair, Shawn gets grief over a chainsaw chili paddle and learns he makes a better Indian than a cowboy. Adding another family member to his team, Bob scrambles to switch up his menu.
19:00 - 19:30
(Anishinaabemowin) Taken
Kayla and Tyler Arkinson
Series
(Anishinaabemowin) After losing her son Tyler in 2010 and her daughter Kayla in a hit-and-run in 2018, Darlene Arkinson seeks justice for her children. As Kayla's own children grow up without their mother, the Sagkeeng First Nation community.
19:30 - 20:00
(Cree) Squamish Medium
Walking in a Good Way
Series
(Cree, Plains) A visit with Stó:lō Elders at the former Coqualeetza Residential School (BC) prompts Danielle to consider the breaking of cycles of generational trauma. This step is necessary to start walking in a good way, not only for herself.
20:00 - 20:30
(Cree) Unsettled Spirits
The Mimic: Part One
Series
(Cree, Plains) Amanda and her team investigate Hat Creek Ranch, which is haunted by an elderly Chinese cook and a little girl. Amanda calls in her friend Hero, a Medicine Man, who warns of a dark presence. When things go haywire, it's clear.
20:30 - 21:00
(Halkomelem) Nations at War
National Heroes
Series
(Halkomelem) In 1812, the American army marched on British Canada. Facing impossible odds, General Isaac Brock needed allies to push back the invasion. He found one in a legendary hero fighting for a nation of his own: Tecumseh.
21:00 - 21:30
(Halkomelem) Nations at War
Arms Trade
Series
(Halkomelem) In the 1700s, European fur traders sparked deadly rivalries between the Indigenous powers of the West and stoked a devastating new type of warfare. Forced out of their homelands, the Aaniiih managed to preserve their culture andidentity.
21:30 - 22:00
(Mi'kmaq) Gespe'gewa'gi: The Last Land
SERIES FINALE: Catching Mi'gmagi
Series
(Mi'kmaq) Celebrating three seasons of growth, this episode highlights the journey of Mi'gmaq fishers, evolving from fledgling fishers to a formidable commercial presence on Canada's East Coast.
22:00 - 22:30
APTN National News
News
Bringing news stories that matter to Indigenous Peoples.
22:30 - 23:00
(Mi'kmaq) Mi'kma'ki
Mi'kma'ki: Wo'gumal
Series
(Mi'kmaq) Chief Mi'sel Joe launches a groundbreaking genetic research project to uncover the truth and understand how the Beothuk were assimilated into Mi'kmaw communities for protection in the 1800s.
23:00 - 23:30
(Innu-aimun) Sur Le Terrain
Helping Future Generations
Series
(Innu-aimun, Uashat and Pessamit) At the Manawan clinic, a nurse examines a young boy with breathing problems and suspects that he may have a serious infection. The director of the friendship centre in La Tuque explains that.
23:30 - 00:00
(Innu-aimun) Policier autochtone
Protéger les plus vulnérables
Series
(Innu-aimun, Uashat and Pessamit) À Uashat, Mani-utenam et à Wemotaci, on apprend qu'intervenir auprès des jeunes exige du doigté et une grande maîtrise de soi. Les policiers sont aux prises avec des interventions difficiles et délicates.