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Indigenous Storytelling Month highlights importance of sharing stories in Saskatchewan – APTN News
January 31, 2025 In Saskatchewan, February is Indigenous Storytelling Month. The event highlights the importance of Indigenous people sharing their stories across the province. Read More: https://www.aptnnews.ca/videos/indigenous-storytelling-month-highlights-importance-of-sharing-stories-in-saskatchewan/
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‘Our goal is to empower’: Onion Lake podcast bridges community through conversations – larongeNOW
Jan 28, 2025 With a microphone and openmindedness, an Onion Lake Cree Nation-based podcast aims to “close the gap” and foster a sense of community involvement amongst Saskatchewan’s First Nations and beyond. “The original vision was to open doorways of communication, to have discussions around things that are hard to talk about,” said Fraser Heathen, […]
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2024 Christmas Message of Lieutenant Governor Russ Mirasty
December 19, 2024 This season of celebration and goodwill is also a time for reflection. As the festive season arrives, 2024 is on its way out, and it has been an eventful year. Representing our Sovereign is an extraordinary privilege. As Donna and I have travelled throughout our beautiful province, in addition to enjoying the […]
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Fourth Annual Christmas Village opens for season at Melfort Museum – PA Herald
December 12, 2024 The fourth annual Christmas Village opened with a drive through night on Dec. 4 at the Melfort Museum with some familiar features and new changes. The annual event continues to act as a fundraising campaign to add more attractions to the Melfort and District Museum Settler’s Village. The Museum will host the […]
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Harmony Johnson-Harder brings stories to life – PA Herald
December 11, 2024 What began as a partnership with her late father, author, lawyer and Crown Prosecutor, Harold Johnson, has grown into her life’s work for Harmony Johnson-Harder. Harold Johnson wrote the story, Kookum Magic, and Johnson-Harder continues to share it with the world. The story relates the experiences of Johnson’s mother, grandmother and other […]
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Indigenous veterans memorial coming to Regina’s Victoria Park – Sask Today
December 6, 2024 Seven-foot memorial is scheduled for unveiling in May. REGINA — Regina is set to honour Saskatchewan Indigenous veterans with a new monument in Victoria Park. The project, led by the Regina Indigenous Veterans Monument Committee, will recognize the often-overlooked contributions of Indigenous soldiers to Canada’s military campaigns. Maj. (retired) Brad Hrycyna, a […]
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346 artifacts donated to Moose Jaw Museum & Art Gallery last year – Discover Moose Jaw
Dec 05 2024 The Moose Jaw Museum & Art Gallery (MJMAG) has an annual reach of 32,000 visitors, with 10,000 people taking part in programming every year. Jennifer McRorie, curator and director at the Moose Jaw Museum & Art Gallery, recently shared those statistics when talking about what the gallery has been up to. McRorie […]
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Descendants of Sask. elders who made Plains Cree language recordings work to translate them – CBC
Dec 04, 2024 ‘I just stopped and I blurted out ‘Hey, that’s my dad,’ says Caroline Poorman When Caroline Poorman, 77, listens to recordings her father made of oral stories in the Plains Cree language, memories flood back to her. Poorman can hear the crackling of the woodstove, smell tea and cigarettes. She and her […]
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Kinsmen Club donates $5,000 for naming rights to Museum & Art Gallery Learning Centre – Discover Moose Jaw
Dec 02 2024 The Kinsmen Club of Moose Jaw donated $5,000 to the Moose Jaw Museum & Art Gallery (MJMAG) last week as part of their sponsorship of the Learning Centre, helping to make art education and enjoyment more accessible to the community. “We just received a donation of $5,000 from the Kinsmen Club, and […]
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$2.8 Million in Charitable Gaming Grants Paid to Community Groups Across Saskatchewan
November 28, 2024 Lotteries and Gaming Saskatchewan (LGS) provided $2.8 million in charitable gaming grants in the second quarter of 2024-25, benefiting more than 1,400 groups and organizations across the province. “Our government is committed to ensuring that communities across Saskatchewan share in the benefits from gaming,” Minister Responsible for LGS Jeremy Harrison said. “Hundreds of […]
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