Every Saturday, the Matriarch's Collective spends the full day preparing meals for hungry individuals and families around Regina. Sometimes two or three different kitchens, located in community churches or the Regina Food Bank, are simultaneously at work preparing food. After the hours of preparing food, for well over ...
Mar 25, 2026
A new scholarship, funded by a former student of Joanne Goodpipe, is ensuring the immeasurable influence she had on her students won't be forgotten. The First Nations University of Canada (FNUniv) has announced the Joanne Goodpipe Legacy Scholarship, named after the former FNUniv Assistant Professor in Indigenous Busin...
Mar 24, 2026
Indigenous youth from around Canada travelled to Regina last week to participate in the RCMP Youth Leadership Workshop. The unique program pairs one Indigenous youth with a RCMP officer from their home community. Together, over the course of a week, they attend workshops at the RCMP training academy in Regina to learn ...
Mar 23, 2026
The US-Iran war has sent shockwaves through global energy markets, the consequences of which are being realized in northern Saskatchewan. According to Jordan McPhail, NDP MLA for Cumberland, and Shadow Minister for Ethics & Democracy, Northern Affairs, Forestry, and SaskTel, gas prices in Saskatchewan's far norther...
Mar 19, 2026
Herauf Modular Solutions are sending three buildings to a remote northern community to be used for youth transitional homes. And the trek to deliver the homes is not exactly straightforward. "We're in constant communication with the transportation company, who are in constant communication with the Department of H...
Mar 17, 2026
In only four years, a grassroots student group, the Métis Students of USask (MSU) at the University of Saskatchewan (USask), went from a concept to having over 100 Métis students in their group. And much of that growth and success is thanks to Chelsea Ochoa. On March 10, Ochoa was recognized for her impac...
Mar 16, 2026
Since 2012, the University of Saskatchewan has annually recognized the academic, leadership, and community engagement accomplishments of their Indigenous students with the USask Indigenous Student Achievement Awards. This year, during a ceremony on March 10, 13 Arts and Science students were honoured. 2026 Indigenous S...
Mar 12, 2026
Brenda Mercer is undertaking a big project, motivated by something very personal - a desire to better understand and connect with her culture. This spring, Mercer, a member of Standing Buffalo Dakota Nation, is setting out to build seven large teepees, handmade from scratch. "I'm still on a healing journey. I foun...
Mar 11, 2026
Growing up in the small city of Melfort, Syndel Thomas Kozar never thought she would have the chance to see the world. Through her community work and advocacy, that's about to change. "From being a first-generation University student, only seven years removed as someone who didn't know if they'd continue being in ...
Mar 10, 2026
Métis artist Ryan Richard is comfortable with doing things a bit differently. Going against the grain and thinking independently has been a common theme in his life and art. In his new exhibition at the Gordon Snelgrove Gallery at the University of Saskatchewan (USask), Richard is not only inviting the public to...
Mar 06, 2026