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Students and families share residential school stories

The deeper the wound the more that needs to be done to help it heal. In 2013, Orange Shirt Day was designated as a day...

Students compete to keep traditions alive

How do you keep a tradition alive? When something is a fundamental part of your culture, but no longer part of the everyday routines that...

Golfers drive dialysis unit closer to opening

It is entirely possible that John McNally will not be the first person through the doors to celebrate the long-awaited opening of the new...

First Nations move to reclaim language, culture

So, where do you start? When you look for the path that leads to true reconciliation, through all of the tangled circumstances and decisions that...

Langbank elevator accepts last load of grain

It will leave this place forever changed. At the beginning of September a load of grain arrived at the Parrish & Heimbecker elevator in Langbank....

Traditional ways taught using art and history

It is a special hands-on experience that combines artistic vision, history and cultural practices to allow those who take part a chance to connect...

The EYES have it for Aboriginal youths

You will only see the things that you choose to look at. For students attending the Treaty 4 Gathering, presenters with EYES (Educating Youth in...

Body, mind, spirit are united in dance

It is an intricate design, woven out of the connections between tradition and the moment that we have now, through the intuitive interaction of...

Bannock brings people together

There’s a peculiar type of closeness that comes from sharing a meal with somebody. Maybe that’s why both children and adults are drawn to the...

Learning who they are through dance

Among the talented dancers who took part in Tuesday’s noon performance at the Treaty 4 Gathering in Fort Qu’Appelle was one particular group of...

Provincial News

Missing stop signs returned after Whitewood issues public alert

A large-scale stop sign theft that left numerous Whitewood intersections without traffic controls Wednesday morning appears to have been short-lived after the missing signs...