APTN News InFocus

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.

How First Nations are fighting back against drug trafficking 01/30/2025

How Trump’s presidency could change Alaska’s Arctic Refuge 01/23/2025

APTN News InFocus | Relaunching January 23 01/22/2025

Indigenous actors in film and behind the scenes put InFocus 11/01/2023

Indigenous youth and their efforts to change society put InFocus 10/25/2023

InFocus looks at the wildfire season, extreme weather and the climate crisis 10/18/2023

InFocus looks at 2nd annual Indigenomics SHE conference in Winnipeg 10/11/2023

InFocus looks back at the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation 10/04/2023

From MMIWG advocates to residential school survivors – InFocus wraps up another season 05/24/2023

Dealing with the trauma of a missing family member on InFocus 05/17/2023

Indigenous artists and their work 05/10/2023

Firefighters, police and the state of emergency preparedness put InFocus 05/03/2023

Indigenous humour and it's importance in our culture 04/26/2023

Why does it feel like racism isn’t changing in today’s health-care system? 04/19/2023

Looking at the legal side of class action lawsuits 04/12/2023

Sport, reconciliation and strengthening Indigenous culture 04/05/2023

With National Indigenous Languages Day approaching, InFocus talks languages 03/29/2023

The Spring Equinox and the traditions that come with it put InFocus 03/22/2023

Exploring the world’s largest Indigenous tourism conference 03/15/2023

Discussing Canada’s prison system 03/08/2023

From astronauts to doctors, Indigenous trailblazers put InFocus 03/01/2023

MMIWG2S put InFocus as marches and events take place across the country 02/22/2023

Love is ‘on the air’ with InFocus 02/15/2023

When a discovery is made at a former residential school, what comes next for the community? 02/08/2023

Why are people calling for the release of the Quewezance sisters? 02/01/2023

North of 60, Rez Dogs and Smoke Signals: Indigenous film put InFocus 01/25/2023

How to protect unsheltered people in Canada 01/18/2023

Indigenous youth making a difference across the country 01/11/2023

Putting Indigenous arts and crafts InFocus this holiday season 12/21/2022

Prairie Green Landfill, Winnipeg police and MMIWG put InFocus 12/14/2022