Future History

Archaeologist/artist Kris Nahrgang and dancer/activist Sarain Carson Fox explore the revitalization of Indigenous knowledge and culture after generations of colonial devastation.

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Origin Stories

S1: E1 Origin Stories

Hosts Kris Nahrgang and Sarain Carson Fox share their personal origin stories and visit traditional teacher Isaac...

Kris and Sarain meet with child welfare activist Cindy Blackstock and learn about the "Save the Evidence" program at the...

Kris and Sarain unpack the complexities of government policy and its effect on Indigenous identity, and visit a cultural...

Kris and Sarain examine the contaminated water crisis. the growing movement of Water Protectors, and the results of the...

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Pow Wow & Exhibition

S1: E5 Pow Wow & Exhibition

Kris and Sarain learn about the history of the Pow Wow, visit with activist/playwright Monique Mojica to hear about her...

Kris and Sarain explore the world of Indigenous artists and storytellers, dropping in on a drumming and singing workshop...

Kris and Sarain get a taste of the many different aspects of food sovereignty, learn how Sacred Law applies to...

Kris and Sarain share their deep desire to know their language and visit with changemakers who are leading the charge to...

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Museums, Monuments & Living History

S1: E9 Museums, Monuments & Living History

Kris and Sarain join Jaime Koebel on her Indigenous walking tour through Ottawa and learn how to make their own...

Kris and Sarain meet with a traditional healer and get a check-up at a health clinic that combines Indigenous and...

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Cultural Appropriation

S1: E11 Cultural Appropriation

Kris and Sarain assist designer/curator Sage Paul in creating their own Indigenous fashion art installation and meet...

Kris and Sarain explore Indigenous concepts of justice, from restorative justice to cultural programs in the prison...

Kris and Sarain delve into the bigger questions of culture and how it shapes who they are as Indigenous people.

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Kris and Sarain delve into their family stories, then meet with an Anishinaabekwe Knowledge Keeper who helps them return...

Kris travels to Manitoulin Island for a guided walking tour that memorializes historical landmarks, while Sarain joins...

Available on Oct 3

Kris visits the Ojibwe Cultural Foundation on M'Chigeeng First Nation, while Sarain sits down with members of the Qanak...

Available on Oct 10

Kris and Sarain meet with artists, activists and an Anishnaabe PhD candidate who brings Indigenous knowledge to cutting...

Available on Oct 17

Kris joins Brandon Oolayou, an Inuk from Frobisher Bay, on a seal hunt. Sarain discusses issues of suicide in the North...

Available on Oct 24

Kris sits with Elder Advocate Meeka Mike and learns about her fight to protect Inuit knowledge. Sarain throws herself...

Available on Oct 31

Kris does a survival skills walk in Springwater Park near Barrie, Ontario. Sarain goes on tour with Fatty Legs, a choral...

Available on Nov 7

Kris visits the Haudenosaunee Longhouses in the interactive museum of Ska-Nah-Doht Village. Sarain tackles the famous...

Available on Nov 14

Kris explores the ancient art of pictographs while Sarain visits with K'Tigaaning Midwives. They then join writer and...

Available on Nov 21

Kris meets with the first Associate Curator of Historical Indigenous Art at the National Gallery of Canada. Sarain does...

Available on Nov 28

Kris gets a personal tour of Discovery Harbour by Metis scholars/siblings Jade and Mitch Huguenin. Sarain visits the...

Sat Sep 30, 2:00pm S2 E2 Rematriate

Mon Oct 2, 11:00pm S2 E2 Rematriate

Tue Oct 3, 2:00am S2 E2 Rematriate

Tue Oct 3, 7:00pm S2 E3 Rebuild

Wed Oct 4, 6:00pm S2 E3 Rebuild

Sat Oct 7, 2:00pm S2 E3 Rebuild

Mon Oct 9, 11:00pm S2 E3 Rebuild

Tue Oct 10, 2:00am S2 E3 Rebuild

Tue Oct 10, 7:00pm S2 E4 Reimagine

Wed Oct 11, 6:00pm S2 E4 Reimagine

Sat Oct 14, 2:00pm S2 E4 Reimagine

Mon Oct 16, 11:00pm S2 E4 Reimagine

Tue Oct 17, 2:00am S2 E4 Reimagine

Tue Oct 17, 7:00pm S2 E5 Reframe

Wed Oct 18, 6:00pm S2 E5 Reframe

Sat Oct 21, 2:00pm S2 E5 Reframe

Mon Oct 23, 11:00pm S2 E5 Reframe

Tue Oct 24, 2:00am S2 E5 Reframe

Tue Oct 24, 7:00pm S2 E6 Revitalize

Wed Oct 25, 6:00pm S2 E6 Revitalize

Sat Oct 28, 2:00pm S2 E6 Revitalize

Mon Oct 30, 11:00pm S2 E6 Revitalize

Tue Oct 31, 2:00am S2 E6 Revitalize

Tue Oct 31, 7:00pm S2 E7 Reclaim

Wed Nov 1, 6:00pm S2 E7 Reclaim

Sat Nov 4, 2:00pm S2 E7 Reclaim

Mon Nov 6, 11:00pm S2 E7 Reclaim

Tue Nov 7, 2:00am S2 E7 Reclaim

Tue Nov 7, 7:00pm S2 E8 Recover

Wed Nov 8, 6:00pm S2 E8 Recover

Sat Nov 11, 2:00pm S2 E8 Recover

Mon Nov 13, 11:00pm S2 E8 Recover

Tue Nov 14, 2:00am S2 E8 Recover

Tue Nov 14, 7:00pm S2 E9 Redefine

Wed Nov 15, 6:00pm S2 E9 Redefine

Sat Nov 18, 2:00pm S2 E9 Redefine

Mon Nov 20, 11:00pm S2 E9 Redefine

Tue Nov 21, 2:00am S2 E9 Redefine

Tue Nov 21, 7:00pm S2 E10 Renew

Wed Nov 22, 6:00pm S2 E10 Renew

Sat Nov 25, 2:00pm S2 E10 Renew

Mon Nov 27, 11:00pm S2 E10 Renew

Tue Nov 28, 2:00am S2 E10 Renew

Tue Nov 28, 7:00pm S2 E11 Restore