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CountryAustralia
Tue 20 Oct81 programmes
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CategoryCulture
On now on First Nations TV04:41 AEDT
On now
Milingimbi Gattjirrk Festival
03:56 to 05:05 AEDT
24 minutes left
05:10SeSAFE (Yolngu Matha)
05:23Waugal Wall
05:28Parrtjima: Festival of Light
05:35Jimmy Little's Gentle Journey Continues
ScheduleFirst Nations TV schedule

All times Australia/Sydney. The same day from the API: GET /v1/channels/ch_sntc83ts/schedule?date=2026-10-20&tz=Australia/Sydney

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TimeProgrammeEpisodeCategoryLength
23:54The Pilliga: Looking After our Past, Present and FutureAn Aboriginal conservation area in north western New South Wales is managed by an Aboriginal land management team8m
00:02Kawarla: How to Make a CoolamonGurindji people from Kalkaringi demonstrate the traditional process of making a Coolamon33m
00:36Talking in the Top EndLinguist Greg Dickson is the coordinator of the 2016 Kriol and Contact Languages workshop held in Katherine where people from different language re...29m
01:11The First People of the Limestone PlainsLong before the city of Canberra was a twinkle in anyone's eye, the Limestone plains and surrounds were home to the tribes of the Ngunnawal speakin...6m
01:16Restoring the Koorong Tradition: Aboriginal Design & TechnologyIn May 2018 the Wadawurrung, Worimi, Djab Wurrung and others joined together in Ballarat to showcase Aboriginal technology and design by building o...10m
01:30Balangara Films: Looking After Our Past, Present and FutureThe Pilliga's natural wilderness and the indigenous cultures intrinsically tied to it is under immanent threat from gas and coal seam mining7m
01:45Ramingining Bak Bididi Festival Dance and Music ConcertA documentary on the highlights from the 2019 Bak'bididi Festival in the remote Aboriginal community of Ramingining in East Arnhem Land, Northern A...55m
02:45This is Our CountryOne of a collection of short videos produced by Laynhapuy Homelands Aboriginal Corporation in association with MusoMagic, Yirrkala Rangers, Laynha ...4m
02:50Bak'bididi Festival Ramingining 2017Join First Nations TV as we look at some of the band highlights of the 2017 Bak'bididi Festival Ramingining37m
03:27Tick Sickness (Kriol)Educational animation from AMRRIC on dealing with tick-bourne diseases6m
03:39DescendanceDescendance toured 18 countries and performed before the Dalai Lama and Queen Elizabeth1h 37m
05:162604A ALPA Yaka Ding Ding4m
05:25Gatjirrk Yurrwi Festival 2017: Band HighlightsJoin First Nations TV as they take a look at the band highlights of 2017 Gatjirrk Yurrwi Festival35m
06:03Wutunugurra Album LaunchThe remote NT community of Epenarra, in collaboration with Barkly Regional Arts has produced an album of Gospel and Christmas music titled "Wutunug...33m
06:38A Web of Aboriginal Water Rights: Dr. Virginia MarshallA seminar conducted by Dr. Virginia Marshall on Aboriginal water rights and the effects of previous policies on Aboriginal communities1h 11m
07:50NEWS 74 Surfing FNTV Special5m
08:02Tick Sickness (Warlpiri)Educational animation from AMRRIC on dealing with tick-bourne diseases7m
08:10From Little Things Big Things GrowShort documentary on the creation of the hit song "From Little Things Big Things Grow"9m
08:20B2M's Dili Tour PromoIndigenous band B2M travel to Dili, East Timor to perform and meet musician and environmentalist, Ego Lemos8m
08:29Gatjirrk Milingimbi Festival 2015: Band HighlightsJoin First Nations TV as we look at the band highlights of the 2015 Gatjirrk Milingimbi Festival24m
08:54Aboriginal Water Values and Management in Northern AustraliaThe research was conducted over three years (2008-2010) in two tropical river catchments, the Daly River in the Northern Territory and the Fitzroy ...14m
09:10Living Longer in GanganTribespeople in Gangan showing how they catch and prepare fresh bush food in the ways of their ancestors9m
09:19NEWS 70 FNTV Biz Network End of Year Gathering6m
09:25SeaLink Safety Video TIWI EnglishLocally produced community service program on SeaLink Bus Safety5m
09:33Gatjirrk Yirrwi Festival 2016Join First Nations TV as we look at the band highlights of the 2016 Gatjirrk Yirrwi Festival31m
10:04Our GenerationThe story of Australia's indigenous peoples is a sad, depressing story of pain, heartbreak and disappointment. But it's a story that must be told n...1h 16m
11:26DrinkWise - Dan Rioli5m
11:31This Is My LanguageThis Is My Language is a collection of interviews of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people expressing their views on the importance of their...12m
11:4478 ADR Presentation 10 - Water Justice and the Roper RiverThe Australian Dispute Centre presents the Oceans Nine Conference, powering the surge in global dispute resolution.41m
12:26NEWS 78 - Numbulwar IPA Sea Rights NEWS4m
12:36Bullan MuraKaren Denny talks about Bullan Mura and it's connection to the Ngunawal people of the ACT4m
12:40Yurrwi TV: Episode12 Rec HallAn episode in a short series produced by the Arnhem Land Progress Association5m
12:46Becoming an ALOAboriginal Liason Officers are the connection between the police and the community8m
12:5679Senior Yirara students learn how to work with horses10m
13:10DrinkWise - Baker Boy5m
13:20How do Indigenous People Benefit from Norhern Development?How Do Indigenous people Benefit from Northern Deveolpment7m
13:30Marine Turtle and Dugong Project: Chapter 3People of Pormpuraaw, Hopevale and Injinoo communities talk about sustainable hunting of dugong and turtle on Cape York9m
13:3976 YTVso_much_fun_in_one_week,Today the year 9 students go on an excursion to art shops and galleries12m
13:51Our Journey Archive: Kenbi Handover 2016As part of the Our Journey Archive series on Aboriginal TV Channel 4, we revisit a darker time in Australian history. In any dialogue between new ...4m
14:03Galiwin'ku Fun Run 2016First Nations TV takes a look at the community of Galiwin'ku in the Northern Territory where they host the 2016 Galiwin'ku Fun Run7m
14:1087 indigenous_veterans_commemoration_service___chair_uncle_harry_allie_am_bem7m
14:21ALPA: Do Not KnockVideo about door to door salesman on indigenous communities and how people can stop them with a Do Not Knock sign. produced by ALPA and funded by N...5m
14:28Family Photos Family MoneyConsumer Affairs NT can help you to solve many issues involving business and commerce7m
14:35This Is My LanguageThis Is My Language is a collection of interviews of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people expressing their views on the importance of their...11m
14:462604A ALPA Yaka Ding Ding4m
14:55Kukumbat Gudwan Daga "Really Cooking Good Food": Fresh Yam CurryFilmed in and around Beswick Community, First Nations TV follows local people showing us how to hunt, gather and cook food12m
15:09This Is My LanguageThis Is My Language is a collection of interviews of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people expressing their views on the importance of their...12m
15:20Marisa MaherMarisa Maher is the Assistant Manager and Curator of Iltja Ntjarra Many Hands Art Centre10m
15:37Fixing Small EnginesJoin Noel Bleakley as he demonstrates maintenance and operation of small combustion engines17m
16:0210 Reasons Boards FailShort video outlining things to consider when collaborating on boards6m
16:08Consumer Affairs NT: How Did it BreakConsumer Affairs NT can help you to solve many issues involving business and commerce5m
16:20Journeys From Heartache to HopeSeries about indigenous women's struggles and how they utilise family and friends to overcome them4m
16:28Enid ClarkeEnid Clarke talks a bit about the country and people of the Wiradjuri Nation4m
16:32NEWS 74 Surfing FNTV Special5m
16:40Journeys From Heartache to HopeSeries about indigenous women's struggles and how they utilise family and friends to overcome them5m
16:48NDIS_GetReadyYMHighResolutionNDIS is there to assist with those who have disabilities and those who have difficulty reading, communicating and carrying out day to day tasks8m
16:56Borroloola Dancesite 2015 Saturday Celebration Doco1h
18:02Bush Tucker in the Northern Flinders RangesKingsley Coulthard introduces some traditional plant practices used in the Flinders Ranges area8m
18:11ALPA Retail TrainingALPA delivers retail qualifications in remote community stores in the Northern Territory8m
18:18Garawa and Waanyi Garawa Fire ManagementThe Garawa and Waanyi Garawa Rangers have been active in fire management since 2007 and are responsible for managing 20,000 square kilometres8m
18:27Kuruma Mathudunera Celebrate Native Title Win After 21 YearsThe Australian High Court finally officially recognises the custodianship of the Robe River lands by the Kuruma people in Karatha Western Australia5m
18:3575 Senator Malarndirri McCarthy interviewSenator Malarndirri McCarthy talks to First Nation's Kalem Murray about some of the current and ongoing policies and initiatives on offer from her ...7m
18:42Kukumbat Gudwan Daga "Really Cooking Good Food": Sheppards PieFilmed in Wugularr Community, local people demonstrate how to cook good healthy food10m
18:57Culture is Healing: The Making of a Possum-Skin CloakActing through the Breast Cancer Network Australia initiative, project leader, Amanda McMahon directs the making of a possum-skin cloak4m
19:01Radio NationRadio Nation looks at how three indigenous radio stations provide a platform to engage and successfully support aboriginal communities in their loc...29m
19:31SeSAFE (Yolngu Matha)Series in language covering fishing and general boating safety in the NT.5m
19:42Ngarlking Karu "Greedy Child"The story of the greedy child as told by Violet Nanaku and Topsy Dodd Ngarnjal Nangari in Gurindji at Kalakaringi4m
19:48Fisheries Under Threat: PNG's Torres StraitThe Torres Strait Islands are only a few miles from the Papuan mainland and provides a rich resource for both peoples that needs to be carefully ma...9m
19:57NEWS 78 - Numbulwar IPA Sea Rights NEWS4m
20:01The Aboriginal Cook and the Chef: Camp Oven DamperAuntie Junie Pederson and her old friend Roy Wilson show how simple it is to make damper in the campfire13m
20:14Health and Wellbeing in Lockhart RiverThe Lockhart State School includes six clan groups who collectively celebrate their cultures through dance and music4m
20:19Talking in the Top EndLinguist Greg Dickson is the coordinator of the 2016 Kriol and Contact Languages workshop held in Katherine where people from different language re...29m
20:48Your Stories6m
21:01Kinyuwurra (Bush Onions)Violet and Topsy are Gurindji women in Kalkaringi showing how to gather Kinyuwurra "bush onions"8m
21:10Kumpulyu "White Current"Violet and Kitty Nanaku demonstrate the gathering and preparation of Kumpulyu "White Current"9m
21:24The Secret of Dreaming: An Australian Aboriginal Myth of Creation by Rowan Walking WolfThis program incorporates a new perspective as Rowan Walking Wolf provides his adaptation on Dreaming and Australian Aboriginal Myths of creation10m
21:51Kawarla: How to Make a CoolamonGurindji people from Kalkaringi demonstrate the traditional process of making a Coolamon33m
22:24NEWS 74 Surfing FNTV Special5m
22:302604A ALPA Yaka Ding Ding4m
22:35The Aboriginal Cook and the Chef - Kimberly Camp Oven StewAuntie Junie Pederson and her old friend Roy Wilson show how simple it is to make damper in the camp fire13m
22:52TarnanthiTarnanthi 2021 is a festival of contemporary Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Art held in the Art Gallery of South Australia1h 8m
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