Tiga Talk
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| Tiga Talk | |
|---|---|
 Logo | |
| Created by | Irene Green, Hilary Pryor |
| Starring | Irene Green Art Napoleon Kate-La Faith Hanuse Gabriel Paul shauntelle Dick-Charleson Isaac Elijah Kyra Heberlein Calvin Cooke Brian Culp (puppeteer) Ingrid Hansen (puppeteer) Steve Barker (puppeteer) Rob Hunter (puppeteer) |
| Opening theme | Composed by Ry Moran |
| Country of origin | Canada |
| No. of seasons | 4 |
| No. of episodes | 43 (list of episodes) |
| Production | |
| Executive producers | Irene Green Hilary Pryor |
| Producers | Irene Green Hilary Pryor |
| Running time | 30 minutes |
| Original release | |
| Network | APTN |
| Release | November 19, 2008 |
Tiga Talk! is a Canadian children's television series featuring a wolf cub puppet called Tiga. Produced for the Aboriginal Peoples Television Network in Canada, the show uses puppets and live-action stories to explore First Nations culture.[1]
Cast
[edit]- Irene Green as Kokum
- Art Napoleon as Dad
- Kate-La Faith Hanuse as Jodie
- Michaela Fraser as Kimmie
- Gabriel Paul as Jason
- Shauntelle Dick-Charleson as Alice
- Isaac Elijah as Jack
- Kyra Heberlein as Tessa
- Calvin Cooke as Kyle
Puppeteers
[edit]- Brian Culp - Tiga the Wolf
- Ingrid Hansen - Gertie the Gopher
- Steve Barker operates Gavin the Canada Goose
- Rob Hunter
Location
[edit]Filming occurs at various locations including the city of Victoria, Little Raven pre-school, Kuper Island First Nations and Nitinat Lake[1]
Episodes
[edit]There are four seasons of Tiga Talk! included six episodes in 2008, thirteen episodes in 2009, thirteen episodes in 2010, and eleven episodes in 2011.
Season 1: (2008)
[edit]- Shh is for Sharing
- Fuh is for Friends
- SSS is for Smiling
- Guh is for Growing
- LLL is for Listening
- CCC is for Caring
Season 2: (2009)
[edit]- Dreams
- Birthdays
- Keep Trying
- Dwellings
- Dance
- Safety
- Food
- Food Preparation
- Exercise
- Spring
- Summer
- Fall
- Winter
Season 3: (2010)
[edit]- Building
- Appreciate the World We See
- Listen to the World
- Remembering the Past
- Keep Smiling
- Competition
- Dressing Up
- Making Music
- Trees
- Babies
- Treasures
- Giving Gifts
- Camping
Season 4: (2011)
[edit]- Laughter
- Hands and Feet
- Tiga and Hiccups
- Moving
- Do It On My Own
- I Feel Left Out
- Where Is It?
- I Want A Pet
- What Shall I Wear
- Who's That?
- Cook Out!
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Press Release #3 TIGA TALK! A 6-PART CHILDREN'S SERIES FOR APTN PREMIERES NOVEMBER 19, 8:30 am ET/MT, 7:30 AM, BC" (PDF). Hummingbird Take Two and May Street Productions. October 27, 2008. Retrieved 2010-03-05.
External links
[edit]- Official website
- Tiga Talk iPhone App
- Tiga Talk Facebook Fan Page
- Tiga Talk's Twitter Stream
- Tiga Talk's Vimeo Video Channel
- Tiga Talk Premier Press Release
- APTN
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