About Chuck and the First Peoples’ Kitchen

Eager to learn more about Indigenous Peoples’ culinary traditions, Chef Chuck Hughes visits various Indigenous communities across these lands. Along the way, he learns different supply techniques, cooks traditional recipes and becomes a privileged witness to the strong ties between food and culture.   

In season 5, Chuck visits Indigenous communities across Turtle Island and learns traditional ways to cook with maple syrup, lobster, moose and more. Through intimate conversations, Chuck learns important knowledge shared by Indigenous mentors. 

APTN premiere dates for Season 5:  

May 5, 2025 (English)  

May 9, 2025 (French)  

APTN lumi premiere dates for Season 5:  

May 5, 2025 (English)  

May 9, 2025 (French) 

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