Featured programming includes the premiere of Ken Burns’s THE AMERICAN BUFFALO (Oct. 16) and Season 2 of the acclaimed series NATIVE AMERICA (Oct. 24) and the broadcast premieres of LITTLE BIRD (Oct. 12), LITTLE BIRD: WANNA ICIPUS KUPI (COMING HOME) (Oct. 12) and NEXT AT THE KENNEDY CENTER “Embracing Duality: Modern Indigenous Cultures” (Oct. 20). In addition, a rich line-up of PBS Digital and PBS Passport titles will be available, such as Julianna Brannum’s HOMECOMING, A PEOPLE’S HISTORY OF NATIVE AMERICA, and AMERICAN MASTERS and INDEPENDENT LENS episodes highlighting Indigenous artists and activists.
Little Bird
Little Bird: Wanna Icipus Kupi (Coming Home)
Go behind the scenes of Little Bird and the movement for Indigenous narrative sovereignty.
Next at the Kennedy Center
Embracing Duality: Modern Indigenous Culture
Artists with indigenous heritage intertwine tradition with contemporary music and dance.
American Masters
Buffy Sainte-Marie: Carry It On
See the story of the Indigenous singer-songwriter, social activist, educator and artist.
Ken Burns' The American Buffalo - Streaming Now
The American Buffalo
Into the Storm
An unlikely collection of Americans rescues the national mammal from extinction.
The American Buffalo
Blood Memory
America’s national mammal, once numbering millions, is driven to near extinction.
Ken Burns' The American Buffalo - Streaming Now
PBS Kids Programs that Celebrate Native American and Alaskan Native Cultures - Streaming Free on PBS KIDS
Streaming free on PBS KIDS
MOLLY OF DENALI is an award-winning animated series that follows the adventures of 10-year-old Molly Mabray, a curious and resourceful Alaska Native girl who lives in the fictional village of Qyah, Alaska. MOLLY OF DENALI is the first nationally distributed children’s program to feature Native American and Alaska Native lead characters. The ground-breaking series, produced by GBH, incorporates Alaska Native voices in all aspects of the production, both on-screen and behind the scenes.
Streaming free on PBS KIDS
Inspired by MOLLY OF DENALI, the “Awesome Alaskan Kids” short series shows real kids from across Alaska filming their own vlogs! Each kid shares a unique perspective, culture, and adventure as Alaskans and Alaska Natives.
