Shift and Go!

Name: Shift and Go!
Released: 2026-01-01T00:00:00.000Z

TV Show · Animation · Young Adult

Nipiy and Yôtin, two curious Indigenous kids, explore their Turtle Island home, asking big questions and shapeshifting into different forms to find the answers. Each adventure they embark on helps them gain empathy and respect for all living things.

2026

EPISODE 1

Everything Old is New Again

Nipiy and Yôtin join Kokum in the garden, using compost from the bin to help things grow. Their curiosity takes them on a magical adventure as they shapeshift into pill bugs, microbes and finally redworms to discover how compost is made.
EPISODE 2

Telling Tales

Nipiy and Yôtin shapeshift into dogs at an off-leash park, where they learn the magic behind different whines, barks, howls and growls. Their adventure continues as they watch squirrels squabble over a nut and watch a hawk circle high above.
EPISODE 3

Planting Roots

Nipiy and Yôtin pick sweetgrass with Kokum while replanting roots and learning about sustainability. Together, they plant seeds and potatoes in the garden, before finally shapeshifting into seeds and growing into a leafy tomato plant and tall sunflower.
EPISODE 4

The Latest Buzz

Nipiy and Yôtin shapeshift into bees to follow a bee around the garden and into its hive. Along the way, they get covered in pollen and learn about static electricity, buzzing, honey creation, pollination and the ways bees keep the hive cool.
EPISODE 5

Talking Trees

Nipiy and Yôtin shapeshift into ants to learn how trees and fungi work together to share nutrients and water. Then, they shapeshift into water droplets to climb a tree from the inside out and to drip from the leaves to the earth.