Tiga Talk facts for kids

Tiga Talk! is a fun Canadian TV show made for kids. It stars a cute wolf cub puppet named Tiga. The show uses puppets and real-life stories to teach children. It helps them learn about First Nations culture in Canada. The series was created for the Aboriginal Peoples Television Network (APTN).

Quick facts for kids Tiga Talk!
The 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 producer(s)	Irene Green Hilary Pryor
Producer(s)	Irene Green Hilary Pryor
Running time	30 minutes
Distributor	TBA
Release
Original network	APTN
Picture format	1080i (HDTV)32x30
Original release	November 19, 2008 (2008-11-19)

Meet the Cast of Tiga Talk! Your Favorite Characters

The show features a mix of human actors and talented puppeteers. They bring the stories and characters to life.

Human Characters and Their Roles

• Irene Green plays Kokum, a wise elder.
• Art Napoleon plays Dad, a caring parent.
• Kate-La Faith Hanuse plays Jodie.
• Michaela Fraser plays Kimmie.
• Gabriel Paul plays Jason.
• Shauntelle Dick-Charleson plays Alice.
• Isaac Elijah plays Jack.
• Kyra Heberlein plays Tessa.
• Calvin Cooke plays Kyle.

Puppeteers and Their Animal Friends

• Brian Culp is the puppeteer for Tiga the Wolf.
• Ingrid Hansen operates Gertie the Gopher.
• Steve Barker brings Gavin the Canada Goose to life.
• Rob Hunter is also a puppeteer on the show.

Filming Locations: Where Tiga Talk! Comes to Life

Tiga Talk! is filmed in several interesting places. These locations help make the show feel real.

• The city of Victoria is one of the main filming spots.
• Scenes are also shot at the Little Raven pre-school.
• Kuper Island First Nations provides a beautiful setting.
• Nitinat Lake is another natural backdrop for the series.

Exploring Tiga Talk! Episodes and Seasons

Tiga Talk! has four exciting seasons. Each season includes many episodes that teach valuable lessons. The show first aired in 2008. It continued to entertain children until 2011.

Season 1: Learning and Growing (2008)

The first season introduced viewers to Tiga and his friends. It had six episodes.

• Shh is for Sharing
• Fuh is for Friends
• SSS is for Smiling

Season 2: Discovering the World (2009)

Season two had thirteen episodes. It explored many different topics.

• Dreams
• Birthdays
• Keep Trying
• Food
• Spring
• Winter

Season 3: Building Skills and Appreciation (2010)

This season also had thirteen episodes. It focused on creativity and understanding.

• Building
• Appreciate the World We See
• Remembering the Past
• Making Music
• Giving Gifts
• Camping

Season 4: Everyday Adventures (2011)

The final season included eleven new episodes. These stories covered daily life and feelings.

• Laughter
• Tiga and Hiccups
• Moving
• I Feel Left Out
• Cook Out!