“Star Wars (Anangong Miigaading), A New Hope”: An alliance to revitalize the Anishinaabemowin (Ojibwe) language
Dakota Ojibway Tribal Council and the University of Manitoba announced today that they have an alliance with Disney/Lucasfilm to create an official Anishinaabemowin (Ojibwe) version of “Star Wars: A New Hope.”
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Actor Anna Lambe and director Anya Adams sign on to upcoming Arctic comedy series for CBC, Netflix and APTN
CBC, Netflix and APTN, with production partners Red Marrow Media and Northwood Entertainment, have confirmed the lead cast and director of the first episode for the new untitled Arctic comedy series.
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A special holiday celebration of music, philanthropy and community: Tom Jackson’s “The Huron Carole” airing on APTN and APTN lumi this December
Following its enchanting live performance at the Rebecca Cohn Auditorium in Halifax, the 36th annual “The Huron Carole,” a cherished Canadian benefit concert founded by renowned musician, actor and activist Tom Jackson, is set to captivate viewers across the country with a series of presentations on APTN.
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APTN National News podcast pushes past the stigmas to amplify the voices of people experiencing homelessness in Winnipeg
APTN’s award-winning news team, APTN National News, is launching a five-part podcast series titled Our Relatives which unpacks the multifaceted reasons for the homelessness crisis in Winnipeg and shares the stories of the people who are directly affected by it.
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Indigenous Screen Office, APTN and CBC support two Indigenous scripted pre-development projects
APTN, CBC and the Indigenous Screen Office (ISO) are excited to announce the selection of two Indigenous scripted series that will soon be in pre-development through the CBC-APTN Early Stage Scripted Development Program in association with the ISO.
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Two thrilling new APTN lumi Originals to premiere at imagineNATIVE
APTN is excited to announce the premiere of two highly anticipated APTN lumi Originals, “Tales from the Rez” and “D dot H,” set to debut at the upcoming imagineNATIVE Film + Media Arts Festival.
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Riveting investigative series that delves into the mysterious deaths on the Bay of Quinte launches October 6
APTN’s award-winning investigative news program, “APTN Investigates,” aims to uncover the truth behind the unexplained disappearance of two Mohawk fishermen on the Bay of Quinte eight years ago.
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Media Invite – Remembering the Children: National Live Event from Ottawa
APTN and NCTR invite you to join them at the commemorative gathering “Remembering the Children” for an opportunity to conduct in-person interviews with spokespeople for their respective organizations, as well as with artists, speakers and Survivors who are involved in the event.
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APTN and NCTR to host national live event “Remembering the Children” on Parliament Hill
In honour of the third annual National Day for Truth and Reconciliation (NDTR), APTN, the National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation (NCTR) and the Algonquin Nation will join forces to produce a 90-minute multilingual commemoration.
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Changing leaves, inspiring stories: APTN unveils fall programming with Indigenous resilience at its core
Coming soon to APTN is another incredible lineup of Indigenous stories.
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CALL FOR NEW BOARD MEMBERS: APTN invites passionate leaders to help shape the future of Indigenous media
APTN, the world’s first national Indigenous broadcaster, invites qualified individuals to apply to join its board of directors.
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“Remembering the Children” returns to Ottawa for National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
APTN and the National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation will unite once again on September 30 at 1 p.m. ET to co-host Remembering the Children, a commemorative gathering in honour of the third annual National Day for Truth and Reconciliation.
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APTN seeks public support for licence amendment process
APTN is seeking public support for its licence amendment process.
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Official statement: APTN pulls ads from Facebook, Instagram
In solidarity with media outlets across Turtle Island, APTN has decided to cease all its advertising on Facebook and Instagram.
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Production underway on new Crave & APTN Indigenous-led original comedy series, “Don’t Even”
Crave and APTN, in association with Pier 21 Films, Frantic Films Manitoba, and Sekowan Media, announced today that production is underway in Winnipeg on the all-new dramatic comedy series, “Don’t Even.”
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APTN’s fall lineup shines light on Indigenous resilience
Coming to APTN this fall are three stories of survival, resilience and the journey towards reconciliation.
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APTN Indigenous Day Live celebrates emerging leaders
On June 17, join APTN at The Forks in Winnipeg to celebrate National Indigenous Peoples Day (NIPD) with APTN Indigenous Day Live (IDL).
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From Jennifer Podemski, Hannah Moscovitch, and Jeremy Podeswa, the Crave and APTN Original Drama Series, LITTLE BIRD, Premieres May 26
Crave and APTN premiere their much-anticipated original limited series, LITTLE BIRD, Friday, May 26, which follows an inspirational journey of self-discovery and truth.
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CBC, Netflix and APTN greenlight new Arctic comedy series
Inuit co-creators Stacey Aglok MacDonald and Alethea Arnaquq-Baril are set to executive produce with Miranda de Pencier.
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Save the date – mark your calendars: APTN Indigenous Day Live (IDL) returns in full force for 2023
After an abbreviated return in 2022, APTN IDL 2023 is set to return to The Forks in Winnipeg on Saturday, June 17.
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“APTN Investigates” gets behind the bars and behind the headlines
APTN’s award-winning investigative news program, “APTN Investigates,” is taking viewers inside corrections facilities to see what’s really behind the overrepresentation of Indigenous Peoples in Canada’s justice system.
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Crave debuts trailer and key art for upcoming Crave and APTN original drama series, “Little Bird”
Following a first look at the Canadian Media Producers Association Prime Time conference in Ottawa, Crave has released the trailer and key art for upcoming Crave and APTN original drama series, “Little Bird.”
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