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Captain Durney Nicholas is a lifelong fisher from Pictou Landing First Nation, N.S.; he marks his fourth decade on the water with the start of lobster season; with his calm confidence, he can catch just about anything he sets out for.

Sam and Chuck travel to the Painted Warriors Ranch in Alberta to learn traditional Métis bush skills, including fire starting, horse packing and identifying medicinal plants.

Drew finds out why the buckskin drum has been the heartbeat of Indigenous music by creating some beats with a native hip-hop DJ, meeting a genre-bending Metis jazz star, a symphony percussionist, and a legendary First Nations rocker.

Don and Dakota Ray join Alfred Lea, the owner and operator of Tomahawk Chips in Winnipeg, Manitoba; he shows them what it takes for a growing and successful company to work towards international distribution.

Three Indigenous entrepreneurs with businesses that blend contemporary and traditional elements of culture pitch their ideas to the Bears, and each aspiring business owner is in the running for an episode prize and a $100,000 grand prize.

Bringing the week full circle with a recap of the top national news stories of the week.

The longest trial in Canadian history recognizes Aboriginal title for a former Cowichan Nation village in Richmond, British Columbia. With appeals pending, including one from the Musqueam band, Return to Tl'uqtinus explores what it all means.

Aqi feels disappointed when her berry picking plans with Umi are ruined by unexpected snow; Noticing her friend's sadness, Taqu asks a series of questions to try and figure out what is bothering Aqi.

As Tuktu searches for his herd, he meets four new friends; Tuktu's new friends teach him how to use his different senses to search for his herd; eventually, with the help of his friends, Tuktu is reunited with them.

A squirrel family struggles to prepare for winter; the Chums split up and seek new allies across Turtle Island; they embark on a mission to secure enough nuts for the squirrels' winter stockpile.

Julie does not believe Nico when he tells her that unicorns are real; she thinks that it's only the little ones who believe in fantastical creatures; when she meets a narwhal, she realizes that spectacular creatures can also exist in real life.

Host Lance Cardinal shows how to create fun beaver puppets; Lance also teaches the Cree word of the day, amisk, which means beaver; the beaver represents wisdom, one of the Seven Sacred Grandfather Teachings.

The Science Questers learn how to make their own film while John Herrington teaches them about Te Ata, a Chickasaw storyteller who travelled the world sharing Indigenous stories.

Les cousins ont établi un campement et s'inquiètent de s'ils auront assez de nourriture pour le petit-déjeuner ; Mémé Muwin leur montre que du bon camping consiste à partager avec les autres et à utiliser les ressources de manière responsable.

Sara décide de tenir le concours de talents même si Laboss, souffrant d'un mal de tête, a interdit tout bruit à l'école. Gab veut être réalisatrice des cours de yoga virtuels de sa mère.

À travers des récits légendaires, on va à la rencontre des jeunes pour transmettre des savoirs, des valeurs et des leçons de vie tout en perpétuant la tradition de la transmission orale.

Le marathon de fin de session a commencé à l'Institution Kiuna; des conférences, des ateliers, des kiosques et des rassemblements sont au rendez-vous et permettent aux étudiant·e·s d'en apprendre plus sur leur culture et celle des autres.

L'équipe de Montréal présente les nouvelles des communautés autochtones au Québec ainsi que l'actualité d'intérêt national.

Winter is the greatest test for life in the polar regions; in the Arctic, a female polar bear treks into the mountains to give birth; out on the frozen ocean, the entire population of the world's spectacled eider ducks braves the winter.

Pacific salmon, a cornerstone species on the West Coast, are central to Indigenous culture; as their numbers decline, people turn to hatcheries and a blend of traditional knowledge and Western science to protect these vital fish.

An underwater world of bizarre creatures critical to the health of our oceans is locked in a struggle for survival.

Alaskans scramble to secure provisions before winter; Andy Bassich must secure clean water to grow vital crops; Sue Aikens stalks a herd of caribou; Jessie Holmes returns to a familiar area to hunt a dangerous predator.

Going back to the far North of the planet where the largest land habitat on Earth exists, home to great Boreal forests and the barren tundra.

Once a narcotics officer in the LAPD, Ray Owens settles into a peaceful life as sheriff of Sommerton Junction, a quiet border town. That peace is shattered when Gabriel Cortez, a vicious crime lord, escapes from FBI custody and speeds toward Ray's town with a band of mercenaries. Federal agents prepare to capture Cortez. Ray is at first reluctant to get involved, but he soon finds he must rally hi

Amidst a harsh Canadian winter, the Northwoods Survival homesteaders search the land for essential resources to replenish their supplies and survive the season.

An investigation into the Manitoba Association of Native Firefighters and the 2011 flooding.

At the edge of the warm season, Alaskans prepare to pay winter's cost; Ricko DeWilde heads out on a proxy moose hunt to aid a village elder; Sue Aikens builds an arctic entryway; Jessie Holmes works to finish his dream cabin before conditions worsen.

Leah Keeper, missing since July 25, 2023, is last seen near Salter Avenue and Selkirk Street in Winnipeg; struggling with addiction, she plans to return home to heal; with support from the Bear Clan Patrol, her family hopes to bring her home.

Sonny Weaver Jr. is the general manager of the Cleveland Browns. One of pro football's most important days, NFL draft day, is drawing near, but Sonny has much more on his mind than just which players to recruit. His lover is pregnant, and the team's owner wants to fire him. After Sonny accepts a deal with Seattle that nets him that team's first-round pick, he immediately wonders if he has made the

With a notorious fugitive on the run around Grouse Lake First Nation, a tabloid journalist arrives and tries to fabricate a story about a community gripped with fear.

Sonny Weaver Jr. is the general manager of the Cleveland Browns. One of pro football's most important days, NFL draft day, is drawing near, but Sonny has much more on his mind than just which players to recruit. His lover is pregnant, and the team's owner wants to fire him. After Sonny accepts a deal with Seattle that nets him that team's first-round pick, he immediately wonders if he has made the

At the dawn of the 16th century, the arrival of Europeans transformed the nature and cost of conflict in North America; a look at the era that threatened to destroy the Indigenous nations that call the continent home.

Anishinaabe electro-pop artist Wolf Saga draws inspiration for his music from a painting his grandmother bought, which connects him to his culture; featuring Richard Gracious, Janis Monture, Elder Mary Lou Smoke and Betty Albert.

Andy Everson and Erin Brillon, visual artists and dancers from Comox, worked together to open a production studio called Kwigwatsi Studio; partners in art and in life, they offer viewers an outstanding performance at the Canadian Museum of History.

Merging themes of femininity and environmentalism, Terri-Lynn Williams-Davidson burst onto the art scene in 2017 with her acclaimed show, Out of Concealment.

Laura meets artists who help her discover the key to dealing with her own physical changes.

An investigation into the Manitoba Association of Native Firefighters and the 2011 flooding.

Sam and Chuck go on an unexpected adventure at a Manitoba bison ranch, where they harvest, skin and butcher the animals by hand.

Drew Hayden Taylor brushes up his fashion skills as he jumps into the world of Indigenous fashion with a series of the hottest young designers, as well as a one-of-a-kind turquoise jeweler in Santa Fe, New Mexico.

Don and Dakota Ray join the workforce of the Anne Mulaire Boutique in Winnipeg, to learn how the Indigenous fashion brand has become such a successful operation.

Indigenous Activist and youth mentor Michael Redhead Champagne will be heading to the trapline with legendary Michif trappers Earl St Goddard and Rene Coutu.

La grande affection d'Anne pour le peuple innu voit le jour à la fin des années 1970 lorsqu'elle accompagne l'anthropologue Rémi Savard en Minganie; son métier de journaliste lui permet ensuite de dévoiler divers abus envers les Premiers Peuples.

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.

La grande affection d'Anne pour le peuple innu voit le jour à la fin des années 1970 lorsqu'elle accompagne l'anthropologue Rémi Savard en Minganie; son métier de journaliste lui permet ensuite de dévoiler divers abus envers les Premiers Peuples.

Chuck initie son fils Charles à la culture autochtone en l'emmenant chasser la perdrix sur le territoire de Manawan, au Québec, en compagnie de Jean-Roch Ottawa et de son petit-fils Mackomi.

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Dr. Cori taps into her wealth of experience to bring Ranger, the ailing cat, back from a life-or-death situation; in Saskatoon, a lost kitty gets a clean bill of health and finds a loving home with one of Dr. Allison's team members.

At Coastal Carvings, Jeremy and Jerett take on a new bedroom set commission while Jeremy mentors up-and-coming artist, Levi, and his own daughter, Thea.

Chuck meets Tommy Labelle at La Vérendrye Wildlife Reserve, where they hunt for wild turkey and fish for pike; the duo returns to the Labelle family home and enjoys a meal prepared by Grandpa Jean-Claude, the chef of the household.

Beef cheek ragù; creamy mushrooms; seafood platter; porridge.

Sam is embarrassed by his visiting cousin, who has Down's syndrome.

Bringing news stories that matter to Indigenous Peoples.

Inuit lawyer Aaju Peter embarks on a personal journey to bring her colonizers in both Canada and Denmark to justice.

A closer look at what has happened in the wake of an inquest into the deaths of seven First Nations high school students in Thunder Bay, Ontario.

Don and Dakota Ray visit the Chippewas of Rama First Nation to get an inside look at some of the training involved in making the Rama Fire Rescue Service one of the top Indigenous fire departments in Ontario.

In the wake of a rebellion by Chinese martial artists against foreign military forces, a golden warrior statue looted by British colonial forces ends up in Australia.

Sarah's (Tracey Cook) boyfriend returns to Lynx River to propose; two highway surveyors are the target of a civil disobedience campaign. With John Oliver, Tina Keeper.

Jack's deceased girlfriend sends him an invitation. Stars Bruno Gerussi, Janet-Laine Green and Robert Clothier.

Bringing news stories that matter to Indigenous Peoples.

The longest trial in Canadian history recognizes Aboriginal title for a former Cowichan Nation village in Richmond, British Columbia; with appeals pending, including one from the Musqueam band, Return to Tl'uqtinus explores what it all means.

Dr. Allison's clinic is full of nerves and worry as she and her staff bring in their own animals for vet care; Dr. Emma picks up some tips for working with small companion animals from Calgary's top exotic vet specialist.

Tawnya meets Afrim Pristine, celebrity cheesemonger and owner of Toronto's Cheese Boutique, who samples Tawnya's products and surprises her with unexpected praise and opportunity.

The auditions continue with Howie Mandel at the judges' table alongside Lilly Singh, Trish Stratus, Kardinal Offishall and host Lindsay Ell.

A field trip to do a bison herd check near her Métis homelands sheds more light on who Dr. Savannah is; she dives deeper into her identity as a Métis woman.

Tensions rise as Leon suspects his rider, Tyrone, is responsible for two consecutive losses due to moonlighting as a rider for other teams. Logan steps up to ride for the Old Sun men's team when they lose their previous rider, Justin Maguire.

In Lethbridge, Logan is competing against the men and her Old Sun team is battling to clean up some rough exchanges. Further north in the Kikino Metis Settlement, River Cree shakes up its team by breaking in another new rider.

Bringing news stories that matter to Indigenous Peoples.

The longest trial in Canadian history recognizes Aboriginal title for a former Cowichan Nation village in Richmond, British Columbia; with appeals pending, including one from the Musqueam band, Return to Tl'uqtinus explores what it all means.

Kahnawà:ke, a Mohawk community near Montreal, is working to emphasize the importance of food sovereignty, sustainability and health; John, Karina and Raven are taking part in several initiatives to ensure the community's well-being.

Rock musician Miesha Louie travels from Calgary to Lake Manitoba, confronting environmental changes affecting her Secwepemculecw heritage; in St. Laurent, she learns commercial fishing and reconnects with her roots, embracing tradition.

Dr. Allison's clinic is full of nerves and worry as she and her staff bring in their own animals for vet care; Dr. Emma picks up some tips for working with small companion animals from Calgary's top exotic vet specialist.

At Coastal Carvings, Jeremy and Jerett take on a new bedroom set commission while Jeremy mentors up-and-coming artist, Levi, and his own daughter, Thea.

Stories of the mysteries surrounding cases of missing and murdered Indigenous women and girls.

A Manawan man adamantly refuses medical care from first responders, raising concerns about his well-being, while in Wemindji, the search intensifies for a wounded patient who has gone missing, leaving the community anxious and determined to find them.

Makaela Blake is a young Inuit-Punjabi woman originally from Gander, N.L.; how she is sparking big change and challenging institutional systems with her advocacy work, all while sharing her culture.

The Vikings dreams of a colony in Canada are met by a violent end.

Sarah's (Tracey Cook) boyfriend returns to Lynx River to propose; two highway surveyors are the target of a civil disobedience campaign. With John Oliver, Tina Keeper.

Bringing news stories that matter to Indigenous Peoples.

The longest trial in Canadian history recognizes Aboriginal title for a former Cowichan Nation village in Richmond, British Columbia; with appeals pending, including one from the Musqueam band, Return to Tl'uqtinus explores what it all means.

Logan Red Crow races against the men and manages to turn a nasty spill into a personal triumph; in Maskwacis, the River Cree team is dealing with issues.

The competitors face ups and downs as Covid wreaks havoc on their regular rodeo season; PJ hosts a birthday jackpot, Travis and Coy get back on some bulls for the first time in a while and Raven discovers more about her heritage.

Joshua Hill, alongside friends and family, orchestrates a massive lacrosse stick giveaway to help kids in the community and remind people of the importance of giving back.

Evan Bourgoin takes on his toughest opponent yet in order to retain his title; James faces challenges off the table.

Les défis en matière de santé et de sécurité, de soin pour bébés et de sécurité alimentaire.

Sam et Luke recherchent une femme alcoolique dont le véhicule a été impliqué dans un carambolage mortel sur l'autoroute.

Chuck rencontre David Thusky, pêcheur algonquin pour qui la pêche sur glace est une activité familiale idéale ; ils se rendent à Rapid Lake en motoneige pour monter leur camp de pêche et griller leurs meilleures prises.

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A guinea pig named JT has a life-threatening tooth issue, a duck named Dick has a septic joint that needs cleaning, and Savannah and Dayle head to La Ronge, SK. to speak to a class of high schoolers and mentor the next generation of veterinarians.

Rock musician Miesha Louie travels from Calgary to Lake Manitoba, confronting environmental changes affecting her Secwepemculecw heritage; in St. Laurent, she learns commercial fishing and reconnects with her roots, embracing tradition.

Art and Dan go to Count Cork, Southern Ireland to stalk for the elusive Sika deer and discover that, in Ireland, spirituality, music, food and beer go hand in hand.

Tiffany makes her Mother Earth salad with homemade maple balsamic vinaigrette, and a fiesta salad.

Jack's deceased girlfriend sends him an invitation. Stars Bruno Gerussi, Janet-Laine Green and Robert Clothier.

Bringing news stories that matter to Indigenous Peoples.

Going back to the far North of the planet where the largest land habitat on Earth exists, home to great Boreal forests and the barren tundra.

A guinea pig named JT has a life-threatening tooth issue, a duck named Dick has a septic joint that needs cleaning, and Savannah and Dayle head to La Ronge, SK. to speak to a class of high schoolers and mentor the next generation of veterinarians.

Dr. Allison's clinic is full of nerves and worry as she and her staff bring in their own animals for vet care; Dr. Emma picks up some tips for working with small companion animals from Calgary's top exotic vet specialist.

A month-long project finally nears completion for Jeremy and Jerett; Levi creates a traditional mask to honor his mother.

Pacific salmon, a cornerstone species on the West Coast, are central to Indigenous culture; as their numbers decline, people turn to hatcheries and a blend of traditional knowledge and Western science to protect these vital fish.

Teevee finds a white hunter's skeleton, which Albert steals to bargain an ancestor's remains from a southern museum.

Dana seeks revenge when the regulars fool her with a ghost story.

Bringing news stories that matter to Indigenous Peoples.

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.

Kim and Pierre's trapline expansion is well underway when a troublesome local resident threatens to derail their plans; Jon and his wife Lally brave extreme arctic conditions as they attempt to secure a supply of food.

The ghost hunters investigate the many reports of paranormal incidents at the Royal Conservatory of Music, including disembodied singing, apparitions, pianos playing on their own and shadow figures occupying a theatre.

Glanmore, built in 1883, stands as a haunting relic of Canada's past; once home to banker J.P.C. Phillips, this Second-Empire mansion turned museum is alive with spirits, inviting the ghost hunters to uncover the mysteries hidden within its walls.

Cheese goes camping.

Paul tries to slip back into his community unnoticed after falling flat on his face in the big city of Winnipeg.

Things go awry when a zombie is brought in for questioning; Officers Minogue and O'Leary patrol Wellington to ward off an infiltration of the undead.

Bringing news stories that matter to Indigenous Peoples.

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.

Logan Red Crow races against the men and manages to turn a nasty spill into a personal triumph; in Maskwacis, the River Cree team is dealing with issues.

The team is tasked with searching for two missing kayakers.

Joshua Hill, alongside friends and family, orchestrates a massive lacrosse stick giveaway to help kids in the community and remind people of the importance of giving back.

The recruits go for navigation lessons and face routine inspections. Although the departure of another candidate tests their team spirit, they end the week on a positive note with a cultural outing to a powwow in Odanak.

Missinippi Airways' success depends on pilots who can handle the challenges of northern aviation.

With Ting missing somewhere in the vast Arctic tundra, the community of Ice Cove springs into action and Siaja slips into old habits.

Paul tries to slip back into his community unnoticed after falling flat on his face in the big city of Winnipeg.

Teevee finds a white hunter's skeleton, which Albert steals to bargain an ancestor's remains from a southern museum.

Bringing news stories that matter to Indigenous Peoples.

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.

A farm dog named Wrangler was run over by a tractor; a foal named Missy ripped her eyelid on a barbed wire fence; Savannah heads to the Enoch Cree Nation to run an emergency Parvo clinic.

Accompany Rebeka Tabobondung and Waubgeshig Rice on their journey into the spirit of Wasauksing First Nation; together, they explore Snake Rock, a place where community members go to seek healing and guidance.

Doc dispatches Hayley to Medicine Hat to investigate a giant river serpent that is said to live in the South Saskatchewan River; the creature is believed to lurk in a spot on the river that never freezes due to rapid currents.

Shawn tries his hand at the art of quilling and harvests some wild oysters with a local expert; through her private reading, a sister understands the night of her brother's tragic accident; a woman conquering her addictions finds renewed strength.

Eve découvre les alentours de Puvirnituq, une des 14 communautés inuites du Nunavik, en compagnie des frères Juani et Jani-Marik Beaulne; une aventure en traîneau à chiens et de chasse au caribou l'attend.

Christian explore les effets néfastes de la pollution lumineuse par la lumière artificielle sur la faune et la flore; des expériences d'observation nocturne lui font réaliser l'importance de l'alternance du jour et de la nuit dans le cycle de la vie.

La session tire à sa fin pour les étudiants ; Prudence est fier de la popularité des cours de langue qui sont porteurs d'identité ; dans son cours d'abénaquis, Kim décortique une chanson avec son enseignant, Philippe, un de ses rares locuteurs.

À la communauté atikamekw de Wemotaci, Chuck se lance dans une aventure sur la ligne de trappe avec Roselin Awashish ; Roselin lui montre comment nettoyer un lièvre et préparer un ragoût ; les amis de Roselin offrent un orignal qu'ils ont chassé.

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Accompany Rebeka Tabobondung and Waubgeshig Rice on their journey into the spirit of Wasauksing First Nation; together, they explore Snake Rock, a place where community members go to seek healing and guidance.

Doc dispatches Hayley to Medicine Hat to investigate a giant river serpent that is said to live in the South Saskatchewan River; the creature is believed to lurk in a spot on the river that never freezes due to rapid currents.

Chuck meets Tommy Labelle at La Vérendrye Wildlife Reserve, where they hunt for wild turkey and fish for pike; the duo returns to the Labelle family home and enjoys a meal prepared by Grandpa Jean-Claude, the chef of the household.

Karena and Kasey Bird travel to Shanghai and Nan Xiang in China to learn how to make local delicacies; the duo runs into a Kiwi cooking idol of theirs and spends some one-on-one time with a dumpling master.

Dana seeks revenge when the regulars fool her with a ghost story.

Bringing news stories that matter to Indigenous Peoples.

Amidst a harsh Canadian winter, the Northwoods Survival homesteaders search the land for essential resources to replenish their supplies and survive the season.

Shawn makes his way to the Musqueam Nation in B.C. and meets revered weaver and knowledge holder Debra Sparrow; they walk along the historical Spanish Banks, where the Musqueam people encountered Captain Vancouver in 1791.

Every time the team investigates a new space, they enter with respect for the histories and potential spirits locked inside, but the Port Moody Station Museum is a place with a deadly past, where they learn that a smudge can't always keep them safe.

At the Oshawa Museum, the team investigates three historic homes that now serve as portals to the past, where the spirits of settlers, lost children and heartbroken lovers still dwell.

A Blackfoot girl saves her father's life during an Assiniboine attack, earning her warrior name, Pi'tamaka. Her true destiny is revealed later during a vision quest.

Michelle's ex-husband (Byron Chief Moon) shows up after eight years; Eric reluctantly deals with Treaty Days.

Nick makes a desperate attempt to stop an insistent bank official threatening to foreclose on the Persephone.

Bringing news stories that matter to Indigenous Peoples.

Francine Compton reports on the incident where three women from the Blood Tribe are arrested for demanding answers from an oil company about contaminated water.

Early Indigenous people utilized the number zero, mapped the planets and stars, and developed calendars and writing systems.

Sailing to Bell Island, Newfoundland, where the investigators reach out to the ghosts left by a devastating Nazi U-boat attack during WW II; descending into darkness as the trio reveals a group of ghostly miners trapped underground for 80 years.

Shawn travels to Lennox Island in PEI, where tries his hand crewing on a lobster boat that is part of the food fishery there.

On a dark and stormy night, the team heads to the Saint Boniface Museum in Winnipeg; after getting the sense that someone from the past has invited them for tea, they make an offer in hopes of connecting with the other side.

The team investigates the Sik-Ooh-Kotoki Friendship Society in Lethbridge; their tools reveal a spirit who has a direct family connection to Kiitokii, leading to an emotional and healing encounter.

After saving her father's life in an Assiniboine attack, a young Blackfoot girl is honored with the prestigious warrior name Pi'tamaka (Running Eagle).

Bringing news stories that matter to Indigenous Peoples.

Francine Compton reports on the incident where three women from the Blood Tribe are arrested for demanding answers from an oil company about contaminated water.

Discovering Tse Bit'a'í, an iconic monument in the heart of Navajo territory.

Doc sends Shayla to the South to check out the viability of the legend of the Mothman; the Mothman is said to be the result of a curse put on the town of Point Pleasant by Chief Cornstalk.