InFocus

by APTN

APTN News InFocus explores the stories and issues affecting Indigenous Peoples through expert interviews and meaningful conversations. Hosted by reporter Cierra Bettens, each episode offers unique insights and context from people who know the stories best.

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Recent Episodes
  • Skin-Deep: How tattoo removal is helping people rewrite their stories
    Jun 12, 2025 – 13:06
  • APTN News at 25: The stories that shaped us
    Jun 5, 2025 – 34:36
  • Introducing The Place That Thaws: Climate and Sovereignty in the North
    May 29, 2025 – 36:08
  • Alberta separatism: Why the movement threatens treaty rights
    May 22, 2025 – 33:22
  • Wildfire season: Are Indigenous communities ready?
    May 15, 2025 – 22:36
  • Why this boat won’t sink and what that says about a police investigation
    May 8, 2025 – 41:43
  • Decision 2025: What the results mean for Indigenous Peoples and the NDP
    May 1, 2025 – 29:06
  • Decision 2025: Are Indigenous issues still on the sidelines this election?
    Apr 24, 2025 – 34:07
  • #DataBack: Indigenous data sovereignty in the age of Big Tech
    Apr 17, 2025 – 18:45
  • Who is Métis?: The identity battle and report stirring backlash
    Apr 10, 2025 – 33:18
  • Canada’s Arctic: Sovereignty, security and the legacy of relocation
    Apr 3, 2025 – 22:16
  • Decision 2025: The promises and oversights affecting Indigenous Peoples
    Mar 27, 2025 – 23:58
  • Who holds power to account? A look inside policing
    Mar 20, 2025 – 30:30
  • The search for four Indigenous women: A timeline
    Mar 13, 2025 – 19:45
  • Dispatches from Grassy Narrows: The ground breaking of the mercury health centre and the fight for accountability
    Mar 6, 2025 – 12:02
  • Tariffs, trade wars and treaties: What’s at stake for Indigenous business?
    Feb 27, 2025 – 10:06
  • Cracks in the system: What’s actually going on with Jordan’s Principle?
    Feb 20, 2025 – 21:14
  • Revitalizing Indigenous languages: What role can the media play?
    Feb 13, 2025 – 29:36
  • Is reconciliation on the back burner? A look at where Liberal leadership candidates stand
    Feb 6, 2025 – 21:07
  • How First Nations are fighting back against drug trafficking
    Jan 30, 2025 – 17:45
  • How Trump’s presidency could change Alaska’s Arctic Refuge
    Jan 23, 2025 – 14:55
  • APTN News InFocus | Relaunching January 23
    Jan 22, 2025 – 00:40
  • Indigenous actors in film and behind the scenes put InFocus
    Nov 1, 2023 – 52:17
  • Indigenous youth and their efforts to change society put InFocus
    Oct 25, 2023 – 52:17
  • InFocus looks at the wildfire season, extreme weather and the climate crisis
    Oct 18, 2023 – 52:17
  • InFocus looks at 2nd annual Indigenomics SHE conference in Winnipeg
    Oct 11, 2023 – 51:57
  • InFocus looks back at the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
    Oct 4, 2023 – 51:06
  • From MMIWG advocates to residential school survivors – InFocus wraps up another season
    May 24, 2023 – 52:02
  • Dealing with the trauma of a missing family member on InFocus
    May 17, 2023 – 51:56
  • Indigenous artists and their work
    May 10, 2023 – 51:06
  • Firefighters, police and the state of emergency preparedness put InFocus
    May 3, 2023 – 51:46
  • Indigenous humour and it's importance in our culture
    Apr 26, 2023 – 52:05
  • Why does it feel like racism isn’t changing in today’s health-care system?
    Apr 19, 2023 – 51:11
  • Looking at the legal side of class action lawsuits
    Apr 12, 2023 – 51:20
  • Sport, reconciliation and strengthening Indigenous culture
    Apr 5, 2023 – 51:19
  • With National Indigenous Languages Day approaching, InFocus talks languages
    Mar 29, 2023 – 51:22
  • The Spring Equinox and the traditions that come with it put InFocus
    Mar 22, 2023 – 50:50
  • Exploring the world’s largest Indigenous tourism conference
    Mar 15, 2023 – 51:13
  • Discussing Canada’s prison system
    Mar 8, 2023 – 51:31
  • From astronauts to doctors, Indigenous trailblazers put InFocus
    Mar 1, 2023 – 51:31
  • MMIWG2S put InFocus as marches and events take place across the country
    Feb 22, 2023 – 51:33
  • Love is ‘on the air’ with InFocus
    Feb 15, 2023 – 50:54
  • When a discovery is made at a former residential school, what comes next for the community?
    Feb 8, 2023 – 51:31
  • Why are people calling for the release of the Quewezance sisters?
    Feb 1, 2023 – 51:25
  • North of 60, Rez Dogs and Smoke Signals: Indigenous film put InFocus
    Jan 25, 2023 – 51:38
  • How to protect unsheltered people in Canada
    Jan 18, 2023 – 49:38
  • Indigenous youth making a difference across the country
    Jan 11, 2023 – 51:00
  • Putting Indigenous arts and crafts InFocus this holiday season
    Dec 21, 2022 – 50:38
  • Prairie Green Landfill, Winnipeg police and MMIWG put InFocus
    Dec 14, 2022 – 51:13
  • Hashtags, rants and videos, Indigenous personalities are taking on social media
    Dec 7, 2022 – 51:30
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