World Indigenous Broadcasters Network

27/10/2025

Andrine (18) drømmer om å bli samisklærer, men frykter at systemet gjør det umulig.

Hennes historie setter søkelys på en kritisk utfordring for Sápmi: Uten nok samisklærere, stopper språkrevitaliseringen opp 👩‍🏫

ENGLISH: Andrine (18) dreams of becoming a Sámi teacher, but fears the system makes it impossible.

Her story sheds light on a critical challenge for Sápmi: Without enough Sámi teachers, language revitalization will stop.

Andrine brenner for å lære seg samisk, men mener undervisningen ikke har forberedt henne og medelevene godt nok til en eventuell eksamen.

23/10/2025

“When Aboriginal people can use our local knowledge to design and deliver solutions, we get better outcomes." READ MORE: https://tinyurl.com/28cmn7sj

Victoria has taken another major step towards becoming the first Australian state to establish a Treaty with First Peoples, after the Statewide Treaty Bill passed the lower house of Parliament this week.

Backed by Labor and Greens MPs, the bill sets the framework for negotiating a statewide Treaty between the Victorian Government and Traditional Owners.

However, Opposition MPs voted against the legislation, pledging to repeal it if elected in 2026.

“When Aboriginal people can use our local knowledge to design and deliver solutions, we get better outcomes." READ MORE: https://tinyurl.com/28cmn7sj

23/10/2025

APTN Expands Across Digital Platforms
APTN is proud to announce a strategic expansion of its digital services, extending its reach beyond traditional broadcast to embrace OTT streaming, multi-device apps and new language-driven content.

This growth enhances access to Indigenous-led perspectives in English, French and a broad spectrum of Indigenous languages, with the goal of connecting communities across Canada and around the globe.

Read the full announcement here: https://www.aptn.ca/official-statement-aptn-expands-its-presence-across-digital-platforms/

APTN, the first national Indigenous broadcaster in the world, is located in Canada.

Both on-screen and behind the cameras, APTN helps enrich public understanding of Indigenous cultures, identities and languages.

23/10/2025

In Canada's North, every hunt is more than survival, it’s a ceremony of gratitude and connection. Yukon Harvest follows Indigenous hunters as they honour the land, share traditional knowledge, and give thanks for what’s provided.

This powerful series celebrates the deep relationship between people, animals, and the land, a bond that continues to sustain Indigenous communities across generations.

APTN, the first national Indigenous broadcaster in the world, is located in Canada.

22/10/2025

🌿 A historic moment this October!

Taiwan’s Legislative Yuan has passed the Plains Indigenous Peoples Status Act in its third reading.

After decades of striving for official recognition, the Plains Indigenous peoples have finally been legally recognized as Taiwanese Indigenous peoples.

22/10/2025

congratulations!

🎉Hakka TV won 11 awards at the 60th Golden Bell Awards！

🎉The Hakka TV program Chef’s Emergency Landing: Hakka Kitchen won the Most Popular Variety Show Award at the 60th Golden Bell Awards!

🎉The Hakka TV drama Islands of the Kuroshio Beneath the Starry Sky received an impressive IMDb rating of 8.7, ranking first among all award-winning Taiwanese dramas at the 60th Golden Bell Awards！

◆ 客家電視在金鐘60獲得11項大獎！
◆《廚師的迫降：客家廚房》獲得金鐘60最具人氣綜藝節目奬！
◆《星空下的黑潮島嶼》以IMDb 8.7分好成績在金鐘60得獎台劇評分第一名！

https://www.facebook.com/share/p/16vE5nbpWZ/

🏆 金鐘榮耀 · 再添星光 ✨
《 #星空下的黑潮島嶼 》以 IMDb 8.7 分的好成績
在 #金鐘60 得獎台劇評分排名第1️⃣

ˏˋ 星空下的黑潮島嶼 𝑩𝒍𝒂𝒄𝒌 𝑻𝒊𝒅𝒆 𝑰𝒔𝒍𝒂𝒏𝒅 ꙳ˎˊ˗
🏆 金鐘60入圍16項、獲獎6項／獲獎台劇IMDb評分第一名
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星空下的黑潮島嶼 Black Tide Island

22/10/2025

Ole Rune and Stian are on the hunt for Norway's most terrifying place, investigating dark legends at locations like the haunted Sandträsk Sanatorium and the notorious Vardø (Witches' City).

20/10/2025

The finalists for the New Zealand Screen Awards are out now, and Whakaata Māori have 24 finalist nominations over 13 shows! 🏆

From current affairs and drama to documentaries and live news, it is a feat to see so indigenous stories and storytellers being recognised ❤️

https://www.facebook.com/share/p/19z99oNkSx/

17/10/2025

King Harald of Norway opens the 10th Sámi Parliament! 👑

A new term for the Sámi Parliament has officially begun. See the highlights from the day, including the royal visit, the new leadership, and a moving celebration of Sámi democracy. 🗳️

Many representatives in this term are new to the Sámi Parliament. One of them is Amalie (22), read about her in Southern Sámi: https://www.nrk.no/1.17616069

16/10/2025

The hunt resumes! Ghost Hunters of the Grand River returns with a new season of chilling investigations. Premieres on October 22, 9PM (ET) / 6PM (PT) on APTN. Get ready for even more spine-tingling experiences this season! Visit www.aptntv.ca/ghosthuntersofthegrandriver for more info.

APTN, the first national Indigenous broadcaster in the world, is located in Canada.