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APTN is sharing this press release on behalf of 2Ducks Media. TIOHTIÀ:KE, MONTREAL, Que. — 2Ducks Media and APTN are proud to announce the launch of the sweeping docuseries Animal Nation, premiering January 8, 2026 on APTN (in English) and streaming on APTN+.

Anishinaabemowin version follows Thirteen groundbreaking new episodes of Taken give voice to a national crisis through the families’ perspectives — premiering January 7, exclusively on APTN (in English), APTN Languages (in Anishinaabemowin) and APTN+ in both languages. Photo courtesy of Eagle VisionFor additional photography and press kit material, visit: APTN Media Centre TREATY 1 TERRITORY, WINNIPEG, Man. — APTN is set to premiere the highly anticipated fifth season of Taken on January 7.

APTN is sharing this press release on behalf of Kwassen Productions Inc. OCEAN WARRIORS: MISSION READY Season 2 Broadcast Premiere January 8, 2026 English version: 7 pm PT/10 pm ET on APTN Nisga’a version: 7:30 pm PT/10:30pm ET on APTN Languages Same-day streaming on APTN+ VICTORIA, B.C. — Kwassen Productions is excited to announce the second season of Ocean Warriors: Mission Ready, premiering January 8, 2026 on APTN and APTN Languages, and streaming on APTN+.

Plains Cree and Inuktitut versions follow.

TREATY 1 TERRITORY, WINNIPEG, Man. — This winter, APTN and APTN Languages are delivering a lineup packed with must-watch new shows and returning fan favourites — all showcasing the depth and spirit of Indigenous storytelling. From hilarious small-town antics to emotional searches for missing people, this season of programming captures the full spectrum of human experiences.

The Academy of Canadian Cinema & Television recently presented the 2025 Canadian Screen Awards, recognizing excellence in homegrown film, television and digital media. APTN was nominated in over 30 categories this year and is delighted to have been a broadcaster for five of the winning programs. The network is particularly proud to have won for the APTN lumi Original Indigenous Art Adventures, a children’s show hosted by Cree artist Lance Cardinal.

TREATY 1 TERRITORY, WINNIPEG, Man. — This fall, APTN brings viewers stories that echo — through laughter, through the spirit world, through the human-animal bond and through the voices of hope and change. From the mysterious to the meaningful, these are the stories that stay with people long after they’re over. Chills and thrills APTN’s fall lineup is packed with explosive rivalries and chilling encounters that will keep viewers on the edges of their seats.

Toronto (Tkaronto), Ont. — The Indigenous Screen Office is pleased to announce the selected recipients of the APTN/CBC Early Stage Scripted Development Program for Indigenous Creators. Now in its fourth year, this program offers a unique opportunity for two emerging creators to work closely with APTN and CBC executives to help move their projects into development and ultimately, into the production phase.

APTN is sharing this press release on behalf of the World Indigenous Broadcasters Network (WIBN) Auckland, NZ — The World Indigenous Broadcasters Network (WIBN) has opened its 2025 conference in Taipei, Taiwan. The event, hosted by Taiwan Indigenous Television (TITV), brings together Indigenous media leaders from Aotearoa New Zealand, Canada, Australia, Norway, Taiwan, the Pacific and other regions.

TREATY 1 TERRITORY, WINNIPEG, Man. — Are you ready to help shape the future of Indigenous storytelling in Canada? APTN is on the lookout for bold thinkers, passionate leaders and visionary changemakers to join our board of directors. This is your chance to be part of the next exciting chapter of the world’s first national Indigenous media company.