Success Stories

A photo of SaskCulture staff and Culture Days organizers and animateurs.
General Culture

Culture Days: Always growing, always innovating

Culture Days has continued to have a big role in building this awareness and uniting the cultural community in its promotion.

Saskatchewan-wide
Apr, 2025
A group photo taken at the Building Arts Equity grant launch that shows staff from SaskCulture, SK Arts, the Multicultural Council of Saskatchewan, and other community partners.
General Culture

Deeper understanding of different value-based needs, key to funding renewal

Learning how to connect to a greater diversity of people and perspectives is key to building a better funding model that will be sustainable into the future.

Saskatchewan
Jul, 2024
A photo of Damon Badger Heit, SaskCulture Supervisor, Partnerships and Inclusion, presenting at an event.
General Culture

Increasing learning opportunities for community: New ideas for cultural leaders

These online Lunch and Learn sessions were designed to provide cultural leaders with a quick introduction to emerging topics, along with ideas they could immediately put into practice.

Saskatchewan
Jul, 2024
A photo of trees in the Saskatoon Afforestation area.
General Culture, Indigenous, Multiculturalism, Truth and Reconciliation

Benefits to involving diverse cultural perspectives in projects

Dec, 2023
A photo of a small group of people and a dog visiting the Saskatoon Afforestation areas.
General Culture, Indigenous, Truth and Reconciliation

Project creates understanding about Indigenous teachings from the land

Saskatoon
Dec, 2023
A photo of Gabriel Essaunce Lemarche, from SAS, doing a flintknapping demonstration with a small group.
General Culture, Heritage, Indigenous, Truth and Reconciliation

Relationship-building key to careful interpretation of Indigenous artifacts

Saskatchewan-wide
Dec, 2023
A photo of people gathered in an event room for a Pajama Party Politics event.
Arts, Cultural Industries, General Culture

Increasing accessibility in organizations: Partnership helps shift culture around accessibility

Jun, 2023
A photo of three people erecting a tipi.
Arts, Cultural Industries, Indigenous, Truth and Reconciliation

Participatory grant-making strengthens relationships and funding options

Jun, 2023
A photo of a meeting of cultural leaders (ECO gathering in October 2022 ) where they discussed key questions on moving forward with Inclusion, Diversity, Equity and Accessibility (IDEA).
General Culture

Increasing effectiveness and sustainability of funding: Funding Program Renewal Project underway

Jun, 2023
A photo of the CAMP Sask Arts Board having a video call with a consultant as part of the Nonprofit Lifecycles Capacity Building Program.
Arts, Cultural Industries

Increasing support for best practices for non-profits: Building a strong foundation for the future

Jun, 2023
A photo of a volunteers receiving an award, posing with Rivers West District staff.
Cultural Industries, General Culture

Rivers West District Volunteer Awards Connect at a Personal Level

Apr, 2023
A photo of people in a conference room. A Power Point presentation in the back reads: "Assessor Notes."
Arts, Cultural Industries, General Culture

Volunteer Peer Assessors Offer Diverse Perspectives and Experience

Saskatchewan-wide
Apr, 2023
A screenshot of the Saskatchewan History and Folklore staff in a video meeting.
Arts, General Culture, Heritage

Training helps staff become allies in change

Mar, 2023
Image of the Saskatchewan Filmpool's accessibility page on their website.
Arts, Cultural Industries

Saskatchewan Film Cooperative Prioritizes Accessibility for Members

Regina
Nov, 2022
Eight people posing in front of a Listen to Dis' banner, smiling at the camera, also joined by a service dog in training. Two of the people in the photo are seated in wheel chairs and have microphones; one person in squatting; the rest are standing.
Cultural Industries, General Culture

Listen to Dis': Increasing Accessibility Is a Journey

Canada-wide
Nov, 2022
Cultural Industries, Multiculturalism

Building an Anti-Racist Workplace: SHFS Board and Staff Commit to Training

Nov, 2021
Cultural Industries

Working to End Racism One Step at a Time

Nov, 2021
Arts, Cultural Industries, General Culture

CARFAC Mentorship Continues Connections Online

Saskatchewan-wide
Apr, 2021
Cultural Industries, Heritage, Multiculturalism, Municipality

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

Prince Albert
Nov, 2020
Arts, Cultural Industries

New Program Keeping Bands Together

Regina or Remote/Hybrid
Nov, 2020
Arts, Cultural Industries, Heritage

Keeping Museum Conversations Online

Regina or Remote/Hybrid
Nov, 2020
Arts, Cultural Industries

Smooth transition to Online for Saskatchewan Writers' Guild

Regina or Remote/Hybrid
Nov, 2020
Arts, Cultural Industries

Winding Words with Saskatchewan Festival of Words

Moose Jaw
Nov, 2020
First Nation and Métis Specific, First Nations , Indigenous, Métis, Multiculturalism

Mapping a Path to Reconciliation

Yorkton
Sep, 2020
First Nation and Métis Specific, First Nations , Indigenous, Métis

Advancing Reconciliation Beyond Words

Regina or Remote/Hybrid
Mar, 2020
First Nation and Métis Specific, First Nations , Heritage, Indigenous, Métis

Gathering Opens Conversation on Care of Ancestral Objects and Knowledge

Saskatoon
Mar, 2020
First Nation and Métis Specific, First Nations , Heritage, Indigenous, Métis

Incorporating Land-based Learning into Programming

Regina or Remote/Hybrid
Mar, 2020
First Nation and Métis Specific, Heritage, Indigenous, Métis

Walking the Path to Reconciliation

Saskatchewan-wide
Mar, 2020
Arts, First Nations

CARFAC bridges gap with Aboriginal artists

Several years ago, CARFAC Saskatchewan (Canadian Artists’ Representation/le Front Des Artistes Canadiens) identified a gap in terms of its service to, and engagement with, the Aboriginal artist community.

Saskatoon
Feb, 2014