APTN
| APTN | |
|---|---|
| Type | Media |
| Founded | 1999 |
APTN is a national Indigenous television broadcaster.[1]
In Anishinabek News
- September 2015: The network featured a report on the decline of federal environmental protection and the impact of legislative changes.[2]
- March 2017: Entrepreneur Patrice Mousseau worked as a journalist for this network during her fifteen-year media career.[3]
- August 2018: The network broadcasts the Hit The Ice series, which features Indigenous hockey talent from across Canada.[4]
- October 2018: As of October 2018, the network began airing the series Arm Nation: the TV Series on Saturdays.[5]
- January 2019: The APTN network has taken interest in the international exposure gained by the album A Miner's Prayer.[6]
- March 2019: The network aired the series Mohawk Girls.[7]
- December 2019: Keith Corbiere suggested that Indigenous parents show their children programming on APTN to help them learn about their identity.[8]
- March 2020: The network airs the series Unsettled and Future History.[9]
- July 2020: APTN broadcasts the television program Future History.[10]
- April 2021: Starting in April 2021, APTN began airing rebroadcasts of the First Nations Health Managers Association virtual town halls on Saturdays. Launched in 1999, the network is a non-profit charitable broadcaster that provides content in English, French, and various Indigenous languages. The broadcaster reaches over 10 million subscribers across Canada and features over 80% Canadian content.[11]
- April 2021: The network commissioned and financed the documentary series Going Native for its 2021 premiere. Launched in 1999, it functions as a non-profit charitable broadcaster sharing stories in English, French, and various Indigenous languages. It reaches over 10 million subscribers and maintains a content library that is over 80 percent Canadian.[12]
- May 2021: APTN scheduled the premiere of the television series Going Native for May 8, 2021.[13]
- May 2021: The network began rebroadcasting the First Nations Health Managers Association town halls on Saturdays starting April 17, 2021. The partnership with this network allows health information to reach an audience of tens of thousands of people.[14]
- May 2021: The network was scheduled to broadcast the 2021 Indspire Awards on June 22, 2021. Launched in 1999, it is the first national Indigenous broadcaster in the world and operates as a non-profit charity. The broadcaster provides content in English, French, and various Indigenous languages to over 10 million subscribers.[15]
- June 2021: In 2021, the broadcaster announced applications for the Indigenous Music Accelerator to support First Nations, Inuit, and Métis musicians. The network released the National Indigenous Music Impact Study in 2019 to highlight the experiences and needs of Indigenous artists. The organization partnered with RBCxMusic and Canada's Music Incubator to deliver professional development workshops and mentorship. Launched in 1999, it is a non-profit and charitable broadcaster that provides content in English, French, and various Indigenous languages.[16]
- June 2021: APTN is set to broadcast the series Dr. Savannah: Wild Rose Vet in 2022.[17]
- January 2022: The network broadcasts the Indigenous Health Today town halls on Saturday evenings. The second season of the health series was scheduled for 12 consecutive weekly broadcasts on this network starting in January 2022.[18]
- January 2022: The network began rebroadcasting the First Nations Health Managers Association town hall series on January 29, 2022. Launched in 1999, it is a non-profit charitable broadcaster that provides content in English, French, and various Indigenous languages.[19]
- May 2022: The network produced a television show about Indigenous musicians in 2014 where the members of Twin Flames first met. The filming for the network's program took place in Wendake, Quebec.[20]
- October 2023: The network launched in 1999 as the first national Indigenous television broadcaster in the world. It operates as a non-profit and charitable organization that broadcasts content in English, French, and various Indigenous languages.[21]
- February 2024: The network began broadcasting the six-part docuseries Treaty Road in March 2024. It has aired other programs featuring Erin Goodpipe and Saxon de Cocq, including a series titled The Other Side.[22]
- February 2024: CBC/Radio-Canada intends to deepen its collaboration with this organization as part of its new strategy.[23]
- May 2024: The network scheduled the premiere of the youth series Warrior Up! for May 2024. It collaborated with Picture This Productions to create a series focused on Indigenous change makers.[24]
- May 2024: The network is launching a new documentary series titled Pow Wow Chow in May 2024. It offers a streaming service called APTN Lumi where the new series will be available.[25]
- July 2024: The network is a partner in the Anangong Miigaading project and plans to air the film on a future date. The broadcaster operates APTN Languages, a channel dedicated to programming in Indigenous languages. Launched in 1999, it was the first national Indigenous broadcaster established in the world.[26]
- January 2025: The network began airing the Indigenous docuseries Water Worlds in January 2025. The series is available for streaming on the network's platform, APTN lumi. The organization provided funding support for the production of the Water Worlds series.[27]
- February 2025: The network produced the documentary series Water Worlds, which features environmental work in Magnetewan First Nation.[28]
- April 2025: The network will broadcast the second season of Pow Wow Chow in English starting May 9, 2025. Its language-specific channel, APTN Languages, will air a Cree version of the series.[29]
- January 2026: The network announced the production of the second season of North of North in January 2026. The broadcaster launched in 1999 and operates multiple platforms including the APTN+ streaming service. The first season of North of North was among the highest-performing new scripted programs on the network during the 2025 winter season.[30]
- May 2026: The network launched in 1999 as the first national Indigenous broadcaster in the world. The broadcaster produced the reality dating series Rezervations for Two to showcase authentic Indigenous love stories. The organization operates multiple platforms including the APTN+ streaming service and the APTN Languages channel.[1]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Rezervations for Two brings rez humour, real chemistry, and Indigenous love stories to reality TV", Anishinabek News, 1 May 2026 (archived copy; original article).
- ↑ "Harper Conservatives’ 2012 Omnibus Bills significantly harm Anishinabek fisheries", Anishinabek News, 22 September 2015 (archived copy; original article).
- ↑ "Best-seller Satya eczema cream creator from Fort William", Anishinabek News, 13 March 2017 (archived copy; original article).
- ↑ "Anishinabek hockey stars crack Hit The Ice roster", Anishinabek News, 3 August 2018 (archived copy; original article).
- ↑ "APTN launches new TV series featuring Indigenous arm wrestlers", Anishinabek News, 25 October 2018 (archived copy; original article).
- ↑ "A Miner’s Prayer, top new album from Matt James", Anishinabek News, 28 January 2019 (archived copy; original article).
- ↑ "Award-winning Indigenous actor and playwright to perform one-actor play in Toronto", Anishinabek News, 8 March 2019 (archived copy; original article).
- ↑ "Opinion: Negatives and positives", Anishinabek News, 31 December 2019 (archived copy; original article).
- ↑ "Indigenous multidisciplinary artist to host 13th Annual Outside Looking In Gala in Toronto this Spring", Anishinabek News, 9 March 2020 (archived copy; original article).
- ↑ "Chef Shawn Adler serves up a tasty webinar in celebration of National Indigenous Peoples Day", Anishinabek News, 2 July 2020 (archived copy; original article).
- ↑ "APTN and FNHMA collaborate to bring weekly COVID-19 insights you can watch on Saturdays 5:00pm on APTN", Anishinabek News, 14 April 2021 (archived copy; original article).
- ↑ "Drew Hayden Taylor explores everything from the weird and wacky to the deep and profound ways Indigenous Peoples impact the world in", Anishinabek News, 21 April 2021 (archived copy; original article).
- ↑ "Drew Hayden Taylor’s new television series premieres this weekend", Anishinabek News, 3 May 2021 (archived copy; original article).
- ↑ "First Nations Health Managers Association offers weekly COVID-19 virtual town halls", Anishinabek News, 14 May 2021 (archived copy; original article).
- ↑ "Indspire announces 2021 recipients, new format and Jennifer Podemski as executive producer for 2021 Indspire Awards", Anishinabek News, 20 May 2021 (archived copy; original article).
- ↑ "APTN invites Indigenous musicians to apply for the Indigenous Music Accelerator presented by RBCxMusic", Anishinabek News, 5 June 2021 (archived copy; original article).
- ↑ "Wapanatahk Media announces development deal with The Amazing Race Canada winners, Anthony Johnson and Dr. James Makokis", Anishinabek News, 24 June 2021 (archived copy; original article).
- ↑ "NationTalk announces second season of Indigenous Health Today Town Halls on APTN to share critical health information", Anishinabek News, 21 January 2022 (archived copy; original article).
- ↑ "First Nations Health Managers Association launches Season 5 of weekly virtual Town Halls", Anishinabek News, 29 January 2022 (archived copy; original article).
- ↑ "Serendipitous Twin Flames to perform in North Bay", Anishinabek News, 18 May 2022 (archived copy; original article).
- ↑ "Riveting investigative series that delves into the mysterious deaths on the Bay of Quinte launches October 6", Anishinabek News, 12 October 2023 (archived copy; original article).
- ↑ "Premiering on APTN in March: Treaty Road, docuseries that explores the truth of the Numbered Treaties", Anishinabek News, 7 February 2024 (archived copy; original article).
- ↑ "CBC/Radio-Canada launches first-ever National Indigenous Strategy and establishes new Indigenous Office", Anishinabek News, 8 February 2024 (archived copy; original article).
- ↑ "Garden River youth featured in APTN’s new TV series, Warrior Up!", Anishinabek News, 1 May 2024 (archived copy; original article).
- ↑ "APTN to launch new docuseries on ‘community, connection, and power of culture’", Anishinabek News, 2 May 2024 (archived copy; original article).
- ↑ "Star Wars (Anangong Miigaading), A New Hope: An alliance to revitalize the Anishinaabemowin language set to make its premiere August", Anishinabek News, 6 July 2024 (archived copy; original article).
- ↑ "First-ever Indigenous water docuseries, Water Worlds, set to premiere on APTN in January 2025", Anishinabek News, 25 January 2025 (archived copy; original article).
- ↑ "Magnetewan First Nation to host 10th Annual Indigenous Lands and Resource Management Conference", Anishinabek News, 26 February 2025 (archived copy; original article).
- ↑ "InterINDigital excited to announce Pow Wow Chow Season 2 Premiere on APTN, May 9 and on APTN Languages May 7", Anishinabek News, 18 April 2025 (archived copy; original article).
- ↑ "Production underway on Season 2 of acclaimed Arctic comedy ‘North of North’ for APTN, CBC, and Netflix", Anishinabek News, 24 January 2026 (archived copy; original article).