Native Planet

Host Simon Baker travels to New Zealand’s North Island to see how combining science and Indigenous knowledge is breathing life back into a sacred lake, which has been decimated for years from industrial pollution.

From his home in the Squamish Nation, Simon Baker traces the path of the proposed Northern Gateway pipeline from the oil sands in Alberta to the tanker terminal planned for Kitimat, B.C.

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.

Simon Baker travels to Northwest Australia to visit an Indigenous tribe that is defending their “song lines” and way of life as their government and corporations attempt to develop natural gas fields around them.