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Meet the Indigenous artist behind the massive Midtown mall mural – larongeNOW
Oct 29, 2025 As a teenager growing up in La Ronge, Jade Roberts says she remembers the excitement of trips to Saskatoon. A visit to Midtown, the biggest mall in Saskatchewan, wasn’t just a shopping trip. It was an event. “Coming to Saskatoon is always a big deal when you’re coming from out of town,” […]
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Read MoreBlackRain and JJ Lavalee among winners at Saskatchewan Indigenous Music Awards – paNOW
Oct 17, 2025 The 2025 Saskatchewan Indigenous Music Awards were held last Saturday at Prince Albert’s EA Rawlinson Centre, and a number of well-known artists from Northern Saskatchewan came away with some shiny hardware. BlackRain was named Rock/Heavy Metal/Blues Person or Group of the Year, and band member Ryan Lee Peekeekoot said receiving the award […]
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Read MoreIndigenous-led film finds perfect home on First Nation in Sask. – CBC
Oct 16, 2025 Filming underway at abandoned house on Pheasant Rump Nakota Nation When Rueben Martell was looking for locations to shoot his Indigenous love story A Life Less Empty, he knew he wanted it to be on a reserve in his home province of Saskatchewan. But the original location at Waterhen Lake First Nation […]
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Read MoreMétis Fall Festival draws community celebration at Wakamow Valley – DiscoverMooseJaw
Oct 06 2025 The New Southern Plains Métis Local #160 hosted its inaugural Métis Fall Festival at Wakamow Valley’s Skating Oval on October 3, offering free cultural programming that included traditional games, live music, and educational activities. Organizers coordinated the event for months, setting up a 40-by-60-foot tent and multiple activity stations to showcase Métis […]
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Read MoreFirst annual Métis Fall Festival will celebrate culture at Wakamow Valley – DiscoverMooseJaw
Sep 17 2025 The New Southern Plains Métis Local #160 will host its inaugural Métis Fall Festival on Friday, October 3rd from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. at Wakamow Valley’s Skating Oval. The free, family-friendly event aims to showcase Métis heritage through traditional games, cultural displays, and live entertainment. Darrell Hawman, one of the organizers, […]
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Read MoreCall for Indigenous Arts for Transit Shelter
September 10, 2025 Art Designs Celebrating Our Culture and Community Pride The City of Prince Albert is thrilled to announce the launch of a Call for Indigenous Arts for Transit Shelter Art Designs, inviting Indigenous visual artists to submit original artwork that celebrates the spirit of our community. This exciting new initiative, led by the City’s […]
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Read More2025 Indigenous Songwriters Retreat a success
August 19, 2025 SaskMusic would like to offer a HUGE thank you to everyone who joined us for the 2025 Indigenous Songwriters Retreat and its accompanying public workshops! This Sunday, we wrapped up an inspiring, and information-packed retreat weekend that ran from August 15–17, 2025 in Saskatoon and at the sacred gathering site of Wanuskewin. […]
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Read MoreCree artist LOV makes music about motherhood and empowering women – CBC
Aug 15, 2025 Lovina Tootoosis from Poundmaker Cree Nation talks about her inspiration Lovina Tootoosis, who performs under the name LOV, hasn’t yet released her first album but she’s hit 100,000 streams on Spotify with her songs Mama, Matriarch and most recently Relate. The Edmonton-based singer, who grew up in Poundmaker Cree Nation in Saskatchewan, describes her sound as U.K. […]
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Read MoreSaskMusic Announces Speakers for 2025 Indigenous Songwriters Retreat
August 11, 2025 Presented by SaskMusic, with support from the Foundation Assisting Canadian Talent on Recordings (FACTOR), Creative Saskatchewan and guidance from SaskMusic’s Indigenous Advisory. SaskMusic is delighted to announce the speakers for this year’s Indigenous Songwriters Retreat happening August 15-17, 2025, in Saskatoon and Wanuskewin. This year, Indigenous music industry representatives and speakers/presenters include […]
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Read MoreSaddle up for Saulteaux Western Days! – northeastNOW
Aug 7, 2025 From team roping and rodeo thrills to rubber tire wagon races, Indian relay, and fireworks, join in for a full weekend of heart-pounding action and community spirit. August 22–24 Saulteaux First Nation $10 entry | 65+ & 12 under FREE Read More: https://northeastnow.com/2025/08/07/saddle-up-for-saulteaux-western-days/
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