Station:
APTN (US)
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Running
Start:
2018-02-13
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Skindigenous is a documentary series exploring Indigenous tattooing traditions around the world. Each episode dives into a unique Indigenous culture to discover the tools and techniques, the symbols and traditions that shape their tattooing art. In this series, the art of tattoo becomes a lens for exploring some of the planet's oldest cultures and their unique perspectives on life, identity, and the natural world.
There is no Next Episode of Skindigenous planned.
S1E11 - Prince Rupert
As the only living tattoo artist from the Nisga'a Nation, Nakkita Trimble hopes to revive the traditional process of tattooing known as gihlee'e.
Air Date: 24 Apr 2018 11:00 (CDT)
S1E12 - Mexico
The ancient city of Palenque was once a hub of Mayan civilization. For centuries after its decline, it lay hidden under layers of tropical vegetation, until modern archaeologists peeled back the jungle to reveal it to the world in the last century.
Air Date: 01 May 2018 11:00 (CDT)
S1E13 - Toronto
Jay Soule is a multidisciplinary artist known as "Chippewar" in the Indigenous community. His internationally-recognized work expresses much of the angst of today's Indigenous population in Canada.
Air Date: 08 May 2018 11:00 (CDT)