Chuck and the First Peoples' Kitchen (2020)
In a quest for knowledge, chef Chuck Hughes will go on a personal journey towards the rediscovery of First people's ancestral culinary traditions. Traveling the indigenous communities of the eastern part of Canada, Chuck will go to forests, rivers, mountains, and more.
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Episodes
- 1 1. Kitigan Zibi, QC - Beaver and Maple Syrup2020-09-10Chuck travels to Kitigan Zibi where he meets Cezin Nottaway. Conditions are perfect for Chuck to learn how to tap maple. With snowshoes tightened, they go on a search for the preci
- 2 2. Iqaluit, NU - Arctic Char2020-09-17Chuck travels to Iqaluit, an Inuit community in Nunavut. Escorted by Sheila and her husband Johnny, Chuck rides a snowmobile to a lake to go ice fishing. A sudden squall and techni
- 3 3. Iqaluit, NU - Ptarmigan2020-09-24In Iqaluit, Chuck meets Solomon Awa, a well-known hunter. Solomon invites Chuck on a hunting expedition for ptarmigan. Chuck is glad to visit the Qajuqturvik Centre, where fighting
- 4 4. Pikogan, Qc - Wild Geese2020-10-01Chuck visits Pikogan, an Algonquin community near Amos in Quebec, where Israël, David and other local hunters invite him for a goose hunt and a BBQ.
- 5 5. Gesgapegiac, QC - Lobster2020-10-08Chuck visits Norma Condo, from the Mi’kmaq community of Gesgapegiac in Eastern Quebec. Norma invites Chuck to experience lobster fishing with fisherman Jeremy Jerome and his crew.
- 6 6. Gesgapegiac, Qc - Salmon2020-10-15Chuck visits Gesgapegiac, a Mi’kmaq community in East Quebec. Alongside Stephen Jerome, Chuck visits a beautiful salmon river, learns about basket-making, fishes for salmon and coo
- 7 7. Waswanipi, QC - Walleye2020-10-22Chuck travels to the Cree community of Waswanipi. Matthew Ottereyes, a skilled fisherman, takes Chuck to Waswanipi Lake to catch walleye. Matthew invites Chuck home to meet his wif
- 8 8. Manawan, QC - Blueberry Paste and Partridge2020-10-29Chuck travels to the Atikamekw community of Manawan. Along with Odette, Thérèse and Menic, Chuck goes foraging for precious wild blueberries. The three women also introduce Chuck t
- 9 9. Six Nations, ON. - Soup of Three Sisters2020-11-05Chuck travels to Six Nations in Ontario, where several Iroquois Nations coexist. He meets Kitty, who works to preserve and share ancestral knowledge within her community. Chuck lea
- 10 10. Toronto, ON. - Urban Indigenous Kitchen2020-11-12Chuck travels to Toronto to learn about urban Indigenous cuisine. He meets chefs Shawn Adler and Johl Whiteduck Ringuette, who are dedicated to bringing the Indigenous culinary sce
- 11 11. Wikwemikong, ON. – Wild Rice2020-11-19Chuck travels to Wikwemikong on Manitoulin Island. With his boat, Theodore Flamand takes Chuck to the site where he and his colleagues want to reintroduce wild rice, a flagship pla
- 12 12. Miawpukek, NL - Moose Hunting2020-11-26Chuck travels to Miawpukek and takes part in a moose hunt with Gregory Jeddore and other local hunters. They locate the moose using calling techniques from a helicopter and discuss
- 13 13. Abegweit, PEI. – Eel2020-12-03Chuck travels to Scotchfort, an Abegweit First Nation community on Prince Edward Island. Accompanied by Brezlyn and a special guest, Chuck takes part in an eel fishing trip. Chuck
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