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Native Planet

In a fight for mother earth, Host Simon Baker travels across a Native Planet and goes deep inside indigenous communities passionately defending their way of life against overwhelming environmental threats.

  • New Zealand
    Sunday, April 6
    1:00 pm on FNX 9.3
    Host Simon Baker travels to New Zealand's North Island to see how science and indigenous knowledge are combining to breathe life back into a sacred lake decimated by years of industrial pollution.
  • Ecuador
    Monday, April 7
    4:00 pm on FNX 9.3
    Host Simon Baker travels to Ecuador and deep into the Amazon jungle to meet one Aboriginal tribe waging an international fight to keep oil companies and their government off their territory
  • Ecuador
    Sunday, April 13
    1:00 pm on FNX 9.3
    Host Simon Baker travels to Ecuador and deep into the Amazon jungle to meet one Aboriginal tribe waging an international fight to keep oil companies and their government off their territory
  • Canada
    Monday, April 14
    4:00 pm on FNX 9.3
    From his home in the Squamish Nation, host Simon Baker traces the path of the proposed Northern Gateway pipeline, from the Oil Sands in Alberta to the tanker terminal planned for Kitimat, BC., to understand why First Nations are opposed.
  • Canada
    Sunday, April 20
    1:00 pm on FNX 9.3
    From his home in the Squamish Nation, host Simon Baker traces the path of the proposed Northern Gateway pipeline, from the Oil Sands in Alberta to the tanker terminal planned for Kitimat, BC., to understand why First Nations are opposed.
  • Hawaii
    Monday, April 21
    4:00 pm on FNX 9.3
    Host Simon Baker travels to Hawaii to examine the growing native sovereignty movement and how it helped halt construction of the largest public infrastructure project in Hawaii's history.
  • Hawaii
    Sunday, April 27
    1:00 pm on FNX 9.3
    Host Simon Baker travels to Hawaii to examine the growing native sovereignty movement and how it helped halt construction of the largest public infrastructure project in Hawaii's history.
  • United States
    Monday, April 28
    4:00 pm on FNX 9.3
    Host Simon Baker travels to the Navajo Nation, across New Mexico, Arizona and Utah, to see how the fallout from five decades of uranium mining is damaging the lives of Navajo families.
  • United States
    Sunday, May 4
    1:00 pm on FNX 9.3
    Host Simon Baker travels to the Navajo Nation, across New Mexico, Arizona and Utah, to see how the fallout from five decades of uranium mining is damaging the lives of Navajo families.
  • Australia
    Monday, May 5
    4:00 pm on FNX 9.3
    Host Simon Baker travels to Northwest Australia to visit one Aboriginal tribe defending their "song lines" and way of life as their government and corporations attempt to develop the world?s largest natural gas fields around them.
  • Australia
    Sunday, May 11
    1:00 pm on FNX 9.3
    Host Simon Baker travels to Northwest Australia to visit one Aboriginal tribe defending their "song lines" and way of life as their government and corporations attempt to develop the world?s largest natural gas fields around them.
  • Rapu Nui
    Monday, May 12
    4:00 pm on FNX 9.3
    Simon Baker travels to the remote south pacific island of Rapa Nui (Easter Island) to see how the recent growth in tourism is threatening the sanctity of its ancient Polynesian treasures, the indigenous Rapa Nui people and the environment.
  • Rapu Nui
    Sunday, May 18
    1:00 pm on FNX 9.3
    Simon Baker travels to the remote south pacific island of Rapa Nui (Easter Island) to see how the recent growth in tourism is threatening the sanctity of its ancient Polynesian treasures, the indigenous Rapa Nui people and the environment.
  • Chile
    Monday, May 19
    4:00 pm on FNX 9.3
    Simon Baker travels to the top of the Andes in northern Chile where a massive new mining project threatens the sacred glaciers of the Colla people, the only source of water in one of the driest paces on earth.
  • Chile
    Sunday, May 25
    1:00 pm on FNX 9.3
    Simon Baker travels to the top of the Andes in northern Chile where a massive new mining project threatens the sacred glaciers of the Colla people, the only source of water in one of the driest paces on earth.
  • Namibia
    Monday, May 26
    4:00 pm on FNX 9.3
    Simon Baker travels to Namibia to learn why the San people, the oldest culture on the planet, have created a vast conservation area to protect themselves from the outside world.

 

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  • New Zealand
    Monday, March 31
    4:00 pm on FNX 9.3
    Host Simon Baker travels to New Zealand's North Island to see how science and indigenous knowledge are combining to breathe life back into a sacred lake decimated by years of industrial pollution.
  • Mexico
    Sunday, March 30
    1:00 pm on FNX 9.3
    Simon Baker travels deep into the remote Mezquital region of Northern Mexico where once forgotten indigenous communities are now caught in a battle between drug cartels and Mexico's military police.
  • Mexico
    Monday, March 24
    4:00 pm on FNX 9.3
    Simon Baker travels deep into the remote Mezquital region of Northern Mexico where once forgotten indigenous communities are now caught in a battle between drug cartels and Mexico's military police.
  • Louisiana
    Sunday, March 23
    1:00 pm on FNX 9.3
    Simon Baker travels to the Bayous of southern Louisiana to see how three indigenous tribes are adapting to rising sea levels that are slowly sinking their communities.
  • Louisiana
    Monday, March 17
    4:00 pm on FNX 9.3
    Simon Baker travels to the Bayous of southern Louisiana to see how three indigenous tribes are adapting to rising sea levels that are slowly sinking their communities.
  • Manitoba
    Sunday, March 16
    1:00 pm on FNX 9.3
    Simon Baker travels to Manitoba, in the heart of the Canadian Prairies, to see why the world's tenth largest lake is dying and how indigenous knowledge can provide a means to ensure its survival.
  • Manitoba
    Monday, March 10
    4:00 pm on FNX 9.3
    Simon Baker travels to Manitoba, in the heart of the Canadian Prairies, to see why the world's tenth largest lake is dying and how indigenous knowledge can provide a means to ensure its survival.
  • Namibia
    Sunday, March 9
    1:00 pm on FNX 9.3
    Simon Baker travels to Namibia to learn why the San people, the oldest culture on the planet, have created a vast conservation area to protect themselves from the outside world.
  • Namibia
    Monday, March 3
    4:00 pm on FNX 9.3
    Simon Baker travels to Namibia to learn why the San people, the oldest culture on the planet, have created a vast conservation area to protect themselves from the outside world.
  • Chile
    Sunday, March 2
    1:00 pm on FNX 9.3
    Simon Baker travels to the top of the Andes in northern Chile where a massive new mining project threatens the sacred glaciers of the Colla people, the only source of water in one of the driest paces on earth.