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Saskatchewan Women’s History Month: The humanizing power of the vote for non-Indigenous & Indigenous women – Prince Albert Daily Herald
October 24, 2025 Special to the Herald This is the first story in a two-part series on Saskatchewan Women’s History Month. Part two will run in Saturday’s Daily Herald. The province of Saskatchewan is celebrating Women’s History Month, a time to explore and recognize the multi-cultural and vast contributions from both non-Indigenous and Indigenous women […]
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Read MoreTaypotat appointed first Indigenous honorary colonel in Snowbirds history – SaskToday.ca
Born in Grenfell, Sask., Evan Taypotat joined the Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) through the Bold Eagle program in 1998, graduating at the top of his class. He later served with Princess Patricia’s Canadian Light Infantry and deployed to Afghanistan in 2011 before retiring as a captain. MOOSE JAW — History was made at 15 Wing […]
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Read MoreMoose Jaw Memories project invites residents to share city’s history – DiscoverMooseJaw
Oct 20 2025 The City of Moose Jaw’s Heritage Advisory Committee officially launched the Moose Jaw Memories project on Thursday at the Moose Jaw Public Library. A community-driven initiative, the project celebrates the city’s rich history, while inviting residents to add their own stories. The committee spent the past two years compiling the project with […]
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Read MoreSaskatoon city hall showcases Métis heritage with Red River cart display – CBC
Oct 03, 2025 ‘If we can work together, we can make our city much stronger,’ Métis elder says Saskatoon city hall is honouring the heritage of its Métis residents with a Red River cart display in its lobby. The half-scale cart installation, decorated with sashes, a blanket and lilacs, was developed with the guidance of […]
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Read MoreFlavours and cultures unite at Estevan’s first Taste of the Nations – SaskToday.ca
Oct 3, 2025 Food, music and culture come together Oct. 10 as Southeast Advocates hosts its inaugural Taste of the Nations at Southeast College Estevan campus. ESTEVAN — Food lovers will have the opportunity to sample a variety of cultural dishes during Southeast Advocates inaugural Taste of the Nations event for Estevan Oct. 10. The event […]
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Read MoreHighway 201 Now Designated Chief Kahkewistahaw Way
September 26, 2025 Name Honours Chief Who Was One of the Original Signers of Treaty 4 A provincial highway north of Broadview is being named to honour one of the original signers of Treaty 4. Highway 201 will now have the dual designation of Highway 201 Chief Kahkewistahaw Way. The 20-kilometre highway runs through Kahkewistahaw […]
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Read MoreReal Canadians: Prairie group Creeland Dancers has been reclaiming Métis culture for 40 years – National Post
Sep 19, 2025 Dance is a powerful expression of culture and there was a time in Canada when it was illegal for Indigenous People to perform traditional dances. An 1895 amendment to the Indian Act prohibited “any Indian festival, dance or other ceremony” — a ban that wasn’t lifted until 1951. This applied to all […]
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Read MoreWorkshop explores sacred role of hair in Indigenous culture after hospital incident – PA Now
Sep 12, 2025 In many Indigenous cultures, hair is more than just a physical attribute; it holds spiritual and cultural significance. Knowledge Keeper Jeff Wastesicoot is speaking at a three-day workshop being held in North Battleford this week exploring the Indigenous bloodlines and the deep-rooted traditions surrounding hair within that context. “In our history, when […]
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Read MoreVoices of Treaty 4 available online – OTC
The Voices of Treaty 4 – Commemorating 150 Years of Treaty documentary by the Office of the Treaty Commissioner is now available free online. Created as part of the 150-year commemoration of Treaty 4, this film features voices from Zagime Anishinabek, Piapot First Nation, Rolling River First Nation, George Gordon First Nation, Kahkewistahaw First Nation, […]
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Read MoreWATCH: ‘I’m proud of my heritage’: Generations gather at Flying Dust First Nation powwow – paNOW
Sep 2, 2025 Glenn Sanderson never danced as a child. “I didn’t know my culture that well,” he said. “So, I’m just starting to get back into my culture and to learn.” Sanderson joined hundreds of dancers from across the Prairies at the Flying Dust First Nation Traditional Powwow from Aug. 29 to 31. For […]
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