Celebrate the 20th anniversary of the Saskatchewan Aboriginal Storytelling project with us in 2023! For 20 years, the Saskatchewan Aboriginal Storytelling Month project has been hosted by the Library Services for Saskatchewan Aboriginal Peoples committee. The goals of SAS Month are: • To support and promote First Nations, Metis & Inuit oral storytelling traditions in […]
SAS 2023 Launch Event Wednesday, February 1, 2023 7:00 PM 9:00 PM Alex Robertson Public Library - PNLS (map) Alex Robertson Public Library and Pahkisimon Nuye?áh Library System will host the official launch of Saskatchewan Aboriginal Storytelling Month 2023. We invite anyone able to attend to join us for the official launch of the 20th Anniversary SAS […]
SK Polytechnic - Moose Jaw Thursday, February 2, 2023 10:30 AM 11:30 AM Saskatchewn Polytechnic (map) Willie Ermine Willie J. Ermine is an Assistant Professor Emeritus with the First Nations University of Canada. Willie is from the Sturgeon Lake First Nation in the north central part of Saskatchewan where he now works in the area of traditional […]
Thursday, February 2, 2023 10:55 AM 11:55 AM Wawota Parkland School (map) Calvin Racette Southeast Regional Library is please to host Métis Knowledge Keeper Calvin Racette for Saskatchewan Aboriginal Storytelling Month. Calvin has published several titles on Métis history. He works at the community level, and his work reflects the stories and history of the Métis people […]
La Communauté des Africains Francophones de la Saskatchewan - African-Canadian Black History Month Events La Communauté des Africains Francophones de la Saskatchewan is hosting numerous in-person and online events throughout February in celebration of African Canadian Black History Month including an opening ceremony on Zoom on February 4th. For more details regarding these events you […]
Virtual Opening Ceremony and Panel Discussion: Telling Our Story in its Richness Sat, February 4, 2023, 4:00 PM – 6:30 PM CST Register on Eventbrite here: 2023 Black History Month - Celebrating Black Excellence In Saskatoon Tickets, Sat, Feb 4, 2023 at 4:00 PM | Eventbrite As a Black-led charity, the commemoration of Black History […]
Black Youth Mentoring: A Day in the life of a Mentor series. Mon February 6, - Fri February 10, 2023 This series will focus on connecting Saskatoon Black Youth with Saskatoon Black Industry Experts in real-time. Stories from the week’s experience will be shared on TAYFFI's official social media platforms i.e. Facebook, Instagram, Twitter. […]
Strategic Initiative and Regional Multicultural Council (only for specific organizations) funding applications are due February 15. If you are planning activities that will take place or begin before October 31, 2023, please apply this February. Microgrants and Sponsorships are accepted throughout the year. In preparation, we are offering sessions to learn about what we are looking for […]
Strategic Initiative and Regional Multicultural Council (only for specific organizations) funding applications are due February 15. If you are planning activities that will take place or begin before October 31, 2023, please apply this February. Microgrants and Sponsorships are accepted throughout the year. In preparation, we are offering sessions to learn about what we are looking for […]
YWCA Winter Storytellers Series Winter is the time for gathering inside to learn from knowledge keepers and hear stories. YWCA Regina is pleased announce they are hosting a Winter Storyteller Series every second Monday through the winter months. Check out YWCA's Facebook page for more details HERE To view the YWCA Storytellers Series poster, click HERE.
Soul's Poetry: Affirming Black Identity Through Art A conversation with Khodi Dill, an award-winning Bahamian-Canadian spoken word artist, author, and anti-racist educator from Saskatoon, as we celebrate #BlackHistoryMonth this February.The event is on February 15th, 6-7:30 pm, at the Education and Music Library in Saskatoon. It will also be livestreamed via YouTube. Register HERE. View full event poster HERE.
SĀKITAWĀHK ~ WHERE THE RIVERS MEET This year’s festival involves Indigenous storytelling told through a variety of contemporary art forms including dance, theatre, music, and performance. Our theme this year is, sâkitawâhk, a Cree word meaning, “where the rivers meet.” With a special focus on gender and 2Spirit identities, sâkitawâhk celebrates the true spirit of the festival as a […]
Black Women Entrepreneurs Virtual Panel Discussion: Black Women In Business – Our Struggles, Our Successes! Sat, February 18, 2023 As a Black-led charity, the commemoration of Black History Month is integral to the mandate of Truly Alive Youth and Family Foundation Inc (TAYFFI) – showcasing Black excellence and creating awareness on the historic and ongoing contributions of […]
The Afro Explore by Afro-Mentorship Initiative In partnership with the Saskatchewan Association of Black Social Workers (SABSW), Black in Sask, and the Southland Mall, Afro-Mentorship Initiative will be hosting a day camp this Black History Month called ‘The Afro-Explore’ is being hosted at Southland Mall, Regina, SK from February 21-24, 2023 10 – 3 PM (late pick-up option […]
Conversations In Black By Ed Gordon MCoS is excited to introduce our new book club, 'Between The Pages, Speak Out!' We're focusing on anti-racist and decolonial books covering both fiction and non-fiction.! Meetings will be hosted by our ICARE Coordinator, Risa Naytowhow, on the last Thursday of every month beginning on Thursday February 23rd at […]
Join us on Feb 24, 6 PM-9 PM as we celebrate the launch of our book, "Courage, Change, & Faith: Inspiring Narratives of Black Women Leaders" with a fabulous Gala and dinner. Meet the authors and enjoy an intimate evening of entertainment, hors d’oeuvres and the opportunity to purchase a signed copy of our book. […]
Pan-Canadian BHM Gala: Our History, Ours To Tell! Tues, February 28, 2023 The Gala is an in-person closing ceremony of TAYFFI's 2023 Black History Month celebrations and open to Saskatoon Black communities and allies from Canada’s coast-to-coast-to-coast. Dignitaries across levels of Government, Crown representatives, BIPOC Community Leaders, and Industry Experts are expected to grace the occasion. The […]
Stand Up Against Racism is an art show that is focused on kids and adults expressing how racism has affected them or their experiences through their art. DATE: March 1st - April 28th LOCATION: Weyburn Art Gallery Learn more at Weyburn Art Gallery Facebook
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