Explore Captivating Indigenous Stories on APTN Documentaries
Immerse yourself in powerful Indigenous stories from around the world, told by passionate storytellers. These documentaries have the power to enlighten, challenge perspectives, and reveal important truths. From rich cultural traditions to pivotal historical events, experience authentic voices and untold stories from Indigenous communities.

The Power Was with Us: Idle No More, Part 1
English
The first part of this documentary explores the origins of the Idle No More movement.

07:00 pm
Sat, Jul 05
02:30 am
Sun, Jul 06
01:30 pm
Mon, Jul 07

The Power Was with Us: Idle No More, Part 2
English
This exploration of the Idle No More movement continues with the federal government’s response to the protests.

07:00 pm
Sat, Jul 12
02:30 am
Sun, Jul 13
01:30 pm
Mon, Jul 14

Bathsheba: Search for Evil, Part 1
English
Erin Goodpipe investigates the Perron family’s real-life haunting, searching for the facts behind "The Conjuring."

07:00 pm
Sat, Jul 19
02:30 am
Sun, Jul 20
01:30 pm
Mon, Jul 21

Bathsheba: Search for Evil, Part 2
English
Erin Goodpipe uncovers more facts behind the Perron haunting, delving into Bathsheba Sherman’s dark legacy.

08:00 pm
Sat, Jul 19
03:30 am
Sun, Jul 20
02:30 pm
Mon, Jul 21

Eating Up Easter
English
Discover how Easter Island's tourism boom inspires local sustainability initiatives amid environmental challenges.

07:00 pm
Sat, Jul 26
02:30 am
Sun, Jul 27
01:30 pm
Mon, Jul 28

One of Ours
English
A Haitian-born Heiltsuk French Canadian youth grapples with his sense of belonging in his Indigenous adoptive family.

07:00 pm
Sat, Aug 02
02:30 am
Sun, Aug 03
01:30 pm
Mon, Aug 04

Aitamaako'Tamisskapi Natosi: Before the Sun
English
A thrilling portrait of a young Siksika woman as she prepares for one of the most dangerous horse races in the world.

07:00 pm
Sat, Aug 09
02:30 am
Sun, Aug 10
01:30 pm
Mon, Aug 11

End of the Line: The Women of Standing Rock
English
The story of a group of Indigenous women who risk their lives to stop the construction of the Dakota Access Pipeline.

07:00 pm
Sat, Aug 16
02:30 am
Sun, Aug 17
01:30 pm
Mon, Aug 18

Shut Up and Say Something
English
This documentary follows acclaimed spoken word poet Shane Koyczan on a road trip to reconnect with his estranged father.

07:00 pm
Sat, Aug 23
02:30 am
Sun, Aug 24
01:30 pm
Mon, Aug 25

Cottagers and Indians
English
James Whetung's wild rice cultivation on Pigeon Lake sparks controversy with local homeowners in Ontario.

07:00 pm
Sat, Aug 30
02:30 am
Sun, Aug 31
01:30 pm
Mon, Sep 01

The Pretendians
English
Anishinaabe author Drew Hayden Taylor investigates why Indigenous identity and culture are being appropriated.

08:00 pm
Sat, Aug 30
03:30 am
Sun, Aug 31
02:30 pm
Mon, Sep 01
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