Music, Philanthropy and Community
First presented as an in-person live performance at Halifax’s Rebecca Cohn Auditorium, the 36th annual The Huron Carole will see…
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APTN – Aboriginal People’s Television Network
Aboriginal People’s Television Network contributes stories for Yukoners to engage in their authentic programming. Their programming is related to Aboriginal peoples, including documentaries, news magazines, dramas, entertainment specials, children’s
What’s On APTN This Fall?
When it launched in 1999, the Aboriginal Peoples Television Network (APTN) was the first national Indigenous broadcaster in the world.
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Telling the Stories of the North
Whitehorse resident Dennis Allen has crafted a successful career out of telling stories close to his heart: stories of life and culture of the people
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Former Yukoner Steven Cree Molison stars in the APTN TV series
Blackstone is a raw, authentic drama that tells the story of the fictitious Blackstone First Nation, suffering disintegration by its own corrupt leadership. From within
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Aboriginal Sports Promote Healthy Living for Youth
Elders’ teachings are about life skills and many of them translate well to sports: how to take care of yourself, how to eat right and
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New Film Gives a Child’s Eye Perspective on Residential Schools
Generations of First Nations Peoples across Canada are still trying to come to terms with experiences they and their families had in residential schools. A
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Performers Are Getting Ready to Shine
One of the best things about APTN’s annual celebration of National Aboriginal Day is its focus on showcasing the amazing talents of our Aboriginal Peoples
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Getting Ready to ‘Shine’ in ‘O9
Honouring National Aboriginal Day and summer solstice, APTN’s much-heralded live event will take place on dual stages, combining for an extended three-and-a-half hours of national,
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From Wikwemikong to Nashville to Whitehorse
The Nashville sounds of Crystal Shawanda will ring across the nation as the famed Ojibwe singer, songwriter and guitarist headlines the Whitehorse stage for APTN’s
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The APTN Lineup…Worth Watching For!
So what’s up at APTN for December? Just the rollout of a new winter schedule, featuring dynamic programming that will lead up to one of
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Lining Up for the 2010 APTN Lineup
Of course, our big news for this year is APTN’s February coverage of the 2010 Vancouver Olympic Winter Games as the world’s first Aboriginal official
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Stories of the Olympics in Eight Aboriginal Languages
Our chance to showcase the 2010 Vancouver Olympic Winter Games to viewers across Canada as the world’s first Aboriginal Official Broadcaster is upon us, and
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May, APTN’s Month of Music
Music is in the air at APTN. During the month of May, we’ll be featuring some of the best musical talent this country has to
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Real-Life Stories Come to APTN
One of the things some viewers may not realize about APTN is that we regularly broadcast award-winning, informative, inspiring and thought-provoking documentaries. Anyone who has
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APTN Celebrates Aboriginal Day
Kreviazuk, of course, is a world-renowned contemporary singer/songwriter and pianist; Arcand is a Canadian actor perhaps best known for his role in the popular drama
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Blackstone Buzz and Fish Magnets
While APTN is ushering in the New Year with a number of great new shows, perhaps the biggest buzz will come from the premiere of
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Ho Ho Ho Holiday Programming on APTN
The holiday season might be the most wonderful time of the year, but it can also be the busiest. So take a break from the
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Help Us, Entertain You
Which APTN programs do you like to watch? Would you watch them online? What do you like most about our network? What would you change
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If you can’t stand the heat …
In like a lion, March marks the launch of exciting premieres on APTN, featuring competition that is sure to be fierce. Cooking With the Wolfman
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Uncovering an Ancient Tradition
On Wednesday, May 9 at 10:00 pm CT, as part of the documentary series Reel Insights, APTN will broadcast Tunniit: Retracing the Lines of Inuit
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Aboriginal Day Live
Aboriginal Peoples Television Network (APTN) is set to stage its annual celebration of National Aboriginal Day in Canada. This year’s fifth anniversary event will be
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Learning to Say Hello
Tansi! For those unfamiliar with Aboriginal languages, ‘tansi’ is a friendly greeting in the Cree language somewhat akin to ‘hello’ in English. It is a
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Wisecracks and Popcorn
APTN broadcasts a wide variety of Hollywood films, with features four nights per week and additional matinees on weekends. A lot of viewers wonder how
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Time to Get Creative
Have you ever wondered how your kids can become more involved with National Aboriginal Day? Or maybe you’re a teacher who wants your students to
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Candy’s Dandy
Season two of The Candy Show is coming to APTN on October 27. The exciting and hilarious Candy Show is back with your backstage pass
Informing and Inspiring
Inspiring and informative, Cheryl McKenzie puts the top news stories affecting Aboriginal Peoples in Canada into perspective. Every Friday, Cheryl takes an in-depth look at
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