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Staff Departure
Scott Stemaschuk, Communication Assistant, has moved on to a new communications opportunity in British Columbia. We wish him all the best in his new endeavours and want to thank him for all his hard work. As a result SaskCulture is looking for a full-time Communications Assistant, who can help us promote the importance of cultural activities and experiences in Saskatchewan. Apply by August 19, 2022.
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Are you a lover of arts, culture, and heritage in Saskatchewan? We want to hear from you! Take a quick 5 minute survey and let us know how you feel about attending events in your community. Your feedback is appreciated.
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Parks Canada Transfers Land to Métis Nation – Saskatchewan
The Canadian government has transferred 690 hectares of land from Batoche National Historic Site to Métis Nation – Saskatchewan. Read more about the repatriation of the Batoche lands here.
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Hub Sponsorships Now Closed
SaskCulture's Culture Days Hub Sponsorship opportunity is now closed. Community hub organizers who have not yet submitted their sponsorship applications are encouraged to do so as soon as possible, in order to be considered for 2022 Culture Days hub sponsorship. Applications already submitted will be reviewed and assessed in the order they were received, and applicants will be notified by email of sponsorship decisions. Contact Shelley Fayant for more information about Culture Days or to get help with a pending hub sponsorship application.
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Creative Kids Application Deadline
Just a reminder to apply by August 12, if your children are hoping to take lessons in the fall. Online applications are now open. For more information on how to apply, to apply online or to download an application go to the website.
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SaskCulture's Awareness Hub is a collection of news stories, industry articles, editorials, and general items of cultural impact in Saskatchewan and/or Canada. | |
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4 Seasons of Reconciliation
When: Ten module course, completed at your own pace.
Where: Online
Who: RBC, First Nations University of Canada, Reconciliation Education
Free to attend, certificate awarded for completion. Click here to register.
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Organizing Special Events
When: Seven module course, completed at your own pace.
Where: Online
Who: Tourism Saskatchewan
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JOB GALLERY AND OTHER OPPORTUNITIES | | | |  | |
Artist in Residence
Deadline August 5, 2022
Empathy Squad Virtual Training Audio Storytellers and Podcast Creators
August 8, 2022
August 8, 2022
Banff Centre | Visual Arts Thematic Residency
August 10, 2022
Intermediate Leading Teams: Governance for Indigenous Councils and Boards
August 16, 2022
Banff Centre | Clifford E. Lee Choreography Award 2022
August 17, 2022
Adventure Filmmakers Workshop - Fall 2022
August 17, 2022
August 23, 2022
Orange Shirt Day - Call for Indigenous Artists
August 26, 2022
Poetry Downtown (Saskatoon)
September 6, 2022
Dance Artist in Residence 2022 | In Person (Candle Lake)
September 7, 2022
Intermediate Wise Practices in Indigenous Leadership - Fall 2022
September 13, 2022
Winter Writers Retreat 2023 | In Person
September 21, 2022
Emerging Banff Artist in Residence 2023
October 5, 2022
Intermediate Negotiation Skills Training - In Person - Winter 2022
November 1, 2022
Introductory Negotiation Skills Training Online - Winter 2023
December 13, 2022
Intermediate Establishing Indigenous Institutions of Governance - Winter 2023
December 13, 2022
CHRC Student Work Placement Internship Subsidy 2022
December 31, 2022
CHRC Student Work Placement Program
Deadline On-Going
Indigenous Music Accelerator
Deadline On-Going
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Working to End Racism
One Step at a Time
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To work to end racism, it is important to take a systematic approach: understand the issues; be able to identify it when you see it; deepen personal awareness; learn to accept and celebrate cultural differences; and step up to stop racism when it appears.
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EVENTS & COMMEMORATIVE DAYS
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Promote Your Next Event for Free!
SaskCulture operates and maintains a free Events Calendar for organizations in Saskatchewan to promote their events. Help spread the word about your upcoming events using the calendar today! Events submitted through the events calendar can be highlighted in E-Update, shared through SaskCulture's social media pages, and can help further highlight your next event!
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Invite SaskCulture to Your Next Member Event
SaskCulture is interested in connecting with you and your members. If you would like a SaskCulture Board Member to attend one of your next member events, in-person or virtually, please let us know. Connections with member groups helps us learn, grow and continue to provide programs and services that meet your needs. Contact Nichole Williams, Executive Assistant, SaskCulture at 306-780-9259 or nwilliams@saskculture.ca to make arrangements.
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SaskCulture's E-Update is a bi-weekly electronic bulletin that includes information on upcoming SaskCulture events, programs and activities, along with other information and events that may be useful to cultural organizations, or individuals, interested in building a culturally vibrant community.
SaskCulture receives financial assistance from Sask Lotteries.
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