Success Stories

Mentorship program makes space for BPOC artists to thrive

The mentorship program is about more than cultivating growth for an emerging artist — it offers an opportunity to preserve culture for future generations.

AFCS helps local Centres address capacity for cultural programming

In recent years, many Aboriginal Friendship Centres in the province saw unprecedented growth and demand for more culturally relevant programming.

Small grant has big impact for Sound of Afghanistan

The group’s access to the Small Grant Accessibility Program provided them with the support to continue their role of healing and spreading their message through music.

Beading connects youth to culture and develops patience

Dance develops strength, flexibility, confidence and a connection to culture

Métis Culture Camp builds connections between youth and Elders

Connecting to the land inspires Indigenous artist’s practice

Youth connect to traditional land use at winter camp

Increasing equity and belonging for youth: Teaching hoop dancing helps build cultural connections

Increasing preservation of cultural teachings: Podcast project shares Métis values and lifestyles

Increasing awareness of equity and inclusion: New relationships, wider discussions help eliminate racism and oppression

Métis Local Connects Community Through Moccasin-making

Volunteerism a Strong Connector in the Ukrainian Community

OUT on the Land Continues to Build Two-Spirit Connections

Anti-racism Conference: New Non-profit Leads Discussions on Anti-racism

Connections to Others Key to Common Ground

Moose Jaw on Track with its Culture Plan

Culture Threads: Event Sparks Cultural Conversations

Finding Bresaylor: Museum Shares Métis Story

Rooted in Tradition: How Dream Brokers Created a Medicinal Plant Teaching Project

Webinars Increase Connection to Language and Culture

Combining In-Person and virtual Programming for a new Cultural experience

Métis Mondays with the Battlefords Boys and Girls Club

Partnership Develops videos to help Share Indigenous Culture

Take­-home Arts and Craft Kits Popular During Pandemic

Keeping Museum Conversations Online

Mentorship Provides Opportunity to Share Métis Culture

Popular Indigenous Peoples' Day Gathering Goes virtual

Métis Celebration Encourages Reconciliation

More Than Just Theatre: GTNT Students Connect to Their Cultural Identity

Revitalizing Moose-hide Tanning for Youth in Northern Saskatchewan

Creating Platforms for Revitalization

Gathering Opens Conversation on Care of Ancestral Objects and Knowledge

Incorporating Land-based Learning into Programming

Reconnecting Youth to Mother Earth

Restoring Worldview: Centralizing Traditional and Holistic Birthing Practices in First Nations Communities

Helping Indigenous Peoples Trace Their Roots

A Rightful Place to Call Home

Newcomers sharing their stories to local audiences

History Returns Home

Chief Poundmaker’s belongings came back to the museum that bears his name

Lost and Found

Relearning the forgotten story of Yee Clun

Showcasing Culture in Yorkton

Yorkton Festival of Cultures Provides Welcoming Venue for Newcomers

Traditional Languages Meet New Form of Self Expression

Meme-making workshops help Northern youth reconnect to their roots

New Digital Magazine Provides Link to Northern Talent

Language is a pathway to one’s cultural identity, and the Missinipi Broadcasting Corporation (MBC) in La Ronge is taking a leading role to ensure this link is not permanently lost for future generations.