Tag Archives: First Nations
Families enjoy opportunity to see Indigenous tradition of powwow dance at WDM event
The Indigenous Peoples Day demonstration of powwow traditions at the Western Development Museum (WDM) in North Battleford Monday brought people together from many different backgrounds. Kanaweyimik Ch...
Jun 21, 2021
Muskoday First Nation honors residential school children with emotional and powerful tribute
To remember and honor the 215 children whose remains were found at a residential school at Kamloops B.C., Muskoday First Nation tied children's shoes to the Highway 3 bridge on National Indigenous Peo...
Jun 21, 2021
Humboldt Chamber hosts Lunch-n-Learn on importance of Treaties
The Humboldt and District Chamber of Commerce held a Lunch-n-Learn on Monday as part of National Indigenous People's Day.Amy Seesequasis, who is the Director of Public Education with the Office of the...
Jun 21, 2021
Tri-community residents celebrate National Indigenous Peoples Day
The urban reserve in La Ronge was buzzing with positive energy Monday as residents came together to celebrate National Indigenous Peoples Day. The festivities came after Air Ronge Mayor Julie Baschuk,...
Jun 21, 2021
Indigenous storyteller, stone carver hopes to inspire pride in heritage
For National Indigenous Peoples Day on June 21, battlefordsNOW is featuring Indigenous professionals, storytellers, entertainers, artists and others.Lyndon Tootoosis has found passion and purpose thro...
Jun 21, 2021
Meadow Lake teen shares deep relationship with music
Leading up to National Indigenous Peoples Day on June 21 battlefordsNOW is featuring Indigenous professionals, storytellers, entertainers, artists and others. Stay tuned for more throughout the week.F...
Jun 19, 2021
Canadian Government outlines support for Indigenous agriculture initiatives
OTTAWA, ONT. — In line with the month of June dedicated to recognizing the achievements, history and cultures of First Nations, Inuit and Mtis, the federal government is working to build a stron...
Jun 19, 2021
Prince Albert Metis artist and author shares stories to connect people
Leading up to National Indigenous Peoples Day on June 21 paNOW is featuring Indigenous professionals, storytellers, entertainers, artists and others.Hearing many Indigenous stories growing up, Leah Do...
Jun 19, 2021
BRT6HC plans virtual show; WDM having powwow demonstration to celebrate
Leading up to National Indigenous Peoples Day on June 21 battlefordsNOW is featuring Indigenous professionals, storytellers, entertainers, artists and others. Stay tuned for more throughout the week.F...
Jun 18, 2021
Province provides $2 million for residential school site research
Saskatchewan will allocate funding to assist in searches at residential school sites across the province.On Friday, First Nations, Mtis and Northern Affairs Minister Don McMorris announced $2 million ...
Jun 18, 2021