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Sask. organizations embrace the importance of National Indigenous History month – Global News
June 1, 2023 June 1st kicks off National Indigenous History Month, an opportunity for people to learn and embrace Indigenous culture, ceremonies, traditions and history. Throughout the month of June, as Canadians take part in different ways of learning stories of Canada’s first peoples, two Saskatchewan organizations cite the importance of people knowing Indigenous history. […]
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Ironswing drums to first place in North Dakota – paNOW
May 30, 2023 A First Nations drum group from Saskatchewan is singing loud and proud after winning a big competition south of the border. Ironswing which features members from Sturgeon Lake First Nation, Beardy’s and Okemasis Cree Nation and other Indigenous communities were at Four Bears Casino in New Town, North Dakota this past weekend. […]
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Movie featuring Sask.-born makeup artist’s work heads to prestigious Cannes Film Festival – CBC
May 15, 2023 Black Mass premieres in France on May 21 Being on a feature film crew was already a dream come true for makeup artist Robin Cote. But having the film premiere at the Cannes Film Festival in France is above and beyond what she imagined. “My mind is blown. I was like so […]
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People of Treaty 4 land plant trees in honour of Indigenous language revitalization – CBC
May 11, 2023 Young people from 11 nations attend File Hills Qu’Appelle Tribal Council’s ‘Languages in Our Land’ week On Wednesday young people from 11 nations on Treaty 4 Territory convened for a ceremony in Fort Qu’Appelle, Sask., to plant trees in honour of their Indigenous languages. The ceremony took place under sunny skies and […]
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File Hills’ Indigenous language week spotlighting preservation, connection – Regina Leader Post
May 07, 2023 Languages in Our Lands Week begins on Monday, and will focus a day on each of the five languages spoken by File Hills nations. The File Hills Qu’Appelle Tribal Council has declared its inaugural Languages in Our Lands Week to begin Monday, to recognize the importance of celebrating and nurturing Indigenous languages. […]
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Supporting Indigenous Languages Education in Saskatchewan
April 24, 2023 The Government of Saskatchewan is partnering with First Nations University of Canada to revitalize and preserve Indigenous languages in Saskatchewan. The province is providing $50,000 annually to fund new scholarships for students studying Indigenous languages at the First Nations University of Canada. “The First Nations University of Canada is a leader in […]
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Newcomers and long-time dancers come together at First Nations University of Canada powwow – CBC
Apr 24, 2023 Social media followers urge Ukrainian to try a bannock taco Amid the colourful regalia, heart-pounding drumming and new and old friends, Andrian Makhnachov from Ukraine says experiencing a powwow for the first time was emotional. “I cried; I just look at [the powwow] and I feel overwhelmed,” he said. “It’s something like […]
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Everyone is Welcome to Attend the First Nations University of Canada 2023 Spring Celebration Powwow this Weekend
April 18, 2023 Regina, Saskatchewan – The First Nations University of Canada Spring Celebration Powwow Committee welcomes everyone to the longest-running indoor powwow in Treaty 4 Territory. The doors will open at 9:00 am for this 2-day April 22 & 23 event held at the Brandt Centre, REAL District, in Regina, SK. The first grand […]
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New Sask. guide to arrowheads blends Indigenous and archaeological expertise – Leader Post
Apr 17, 2023 Points of View opens with four chapters written by Indigenous contributors, adding their cultural and technical perspectives on the creation of projectile points The Saskatchewan Archaeological Society (SAS) has published a new guide to arrowheads and other projectile points in Saskatchewan, with a special focus on seeing these artifacts through an Indigenous […]
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Outdoor Spring Indigenous Celebration On April 15 At Wascana Centre
April 13, 2023 The Provincial Capital Commission (PCC), partnering with Nature Saskatchewan, welcomes everyone to the Indigenous Celebration outdoor event Saturday, April 15, 2023, at Wascana Place to experience honour and celebrate Saskatchewan First Nations and Métis heritage. “This event is a great occasion to honour and learn about the unique heritage, diverse cultures and […]
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