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Voice for living heritage in Saskatchewan Living heritage: Values, beliefs, and ways of living we inherited from the past that we use to understand the present and make choices for the future. https://linktr.ee/heritagesask

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Creative City Centre is planning to program approx. 6-7 visual art exhibits during their programming season.

They are currently accepting applications for exhibitions in their new facility, which is located at 1819 Cornwall Street in Regina. More info at: www.creativecitycentre.ca/gallery/#rental

26.07.2025 19:24 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

A good read! and "I was drawn to Brownโ€™s book because I live at the suburban edge in Saskatoon, a place where deer ford the roads leading into my subdivision as they once forded rivers" is a great sentence

28.07.2025 15:04 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Have you read 'A Natural History of Empty Lots' by Christopher Brown?
It's on my reading list!

24.07.2025 15:03 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

what!? huh
At least there's a bison ๐Ÿฆฌ

24.07.2025 15:01 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Frankly criminal we don't have a wheat emoji on @bsky.app let alone a grain elevator

24.07.2025 14:54 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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a woman with long blonde hair is wearing a purple sweater and smiling . ALT: a woman with long blonde hair is wearing a purple sweater and smiling .
24.07.2025 14:53 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

coming to a fall supper near you!

24.07.2025 14:52 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Share your #SecretSask by Friday to be entered into the first draw! Want to join in the fun but don't know how? Find out more and donate at saskmuseums.org/services/key...

#Saskatchewan #ElbowsUp #Heritage

23.07.2025 22:37 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
National Urban Park Exploration
A vision for a National Urban Park in the heart of the Prairies
LET'S IMAGINE TOMORROW'S
PARK TOGETHER!
Have Your Say, Take the Survey!
Take the survey to help shape the park and for a chance to win a variety of prizes!

National Urban Park Exploration A vision for a National Urban Park in the heart of the Prairies LET'S IMAGINE TOMORROW'S PARK TOGETHER! Have Your Say, Take the Survey! Take the survey to help shape the park and for a chance to win a variety of prizes!

Website and survey for proposed urban national park in Saskatoon just dropped.

Please take some time to explore the plan and fill out the survey!

urbanparksask.ca

#yxe #saskatoon #saskatchewan #parks #nationalparks #parkscanada #treatysix

10.07.2025 20:21 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 5    ๐Ÿ” 3    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 1
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Get up! Get out! Explore Saskatchewan (and share it with others!) Get your Key to Cultural Heritage today, show off your #SecretSask and support cultural heritage in Saskatchewan
saskmuseums.org/services/key...

11.07.2025 14:30 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Wilhelm Masonry: Lieutenant Governor's Heritage Award Sponsor Profile | Heritage Sask As our Awards approach we want to highlight one of our sponsors! This year Wilhelm Masonry has generously supported the 2025 Lieutenant…

๐‘ป๐’‰๐’‚๐’๐’Œ ๐’š๐’๐’– ๐’•๐’ ๐’๐’–๐’“ ๐’”๐’‘๐’๐’๐’”๐’๐’“ Wilhelm Masonry! We interviewed Shawn Wilhelm about his work as a mason, his interest in heritage, and his generous sponsorship of the 2025 Lieutenant Governor's Heritage Awards. You can find on our blog heritagesask.ca/news/award-s...

11.06.2025 18:41 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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๐€๐ง๐ง๐จ๐ฎ๐ง๐œ๐ข๐ง๐  ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐Ÿ๐ŸŽ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ“ ๐‹๐ข๐ž๐ฎ๐ญ๐ž๐ง๐š๐ง๐ญ ๐†๐จ๐ฏ๐ž๐ซ๐ง๐จ๐ซ'๐ฌ ๐‡๐ž๐ซ๐ข๐ญ๐š๐ ๐ž ๐€๐ฐ๐š๐ซ๐ ๐ซ๐ž๐œ๐ข๐ฉ๐ข๐ž๐ง๐ญ๐ฌ heritagesask.ca/projects/awa...
The Awards will take place June 18th at Government House, presented by Her Honour the Honourable Bernadette McIntyre, Lieutenant Governor of Saskatchewan
See the link for the full list of winners!

10.06.2025 19:57 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Thanks to Government House and Lieutenant Governor of Saskatchewan for hosting the Provincial Fair. Thanks as well to the Saskatchewan Heritage Foundation and Sask Lotteries for their ongoing support.

06.06.2025 20:46 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
Provincial Fair ยซ Heritage Fairs | Heritage Saskatchewan

Another successful and amazing Provincial Heritage Fair at Government House! Congratulations to all the students who came and participated, a huge round of applause for all your hard work. The list of winners can be found on the Heritage Fairs website: heritagefairssk.ca/regional-fai...

06.06.2025 20:46 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

What's crucial about heritage is it builds our identity, communities and economy in the present.
Written for the election, this is still very relevant heritagesask.ca/news/our-sha...

23.05.2025 15:37 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Ideas Worth Sharing Webinar Series โ€“ February to June 2025 - National Trust for Canada Join the "Ideas Worth Sharing" webinar series, showcasing inspiring presentations from the APT-National Trust Joint Conference 2024

On May 8th David Siebert (from Heritage Sask) and Jennifer Fitzpatrick (from Humboldt & District Museum & Gallery) will be presenting at the National Trust for Canada 'Ideas Worth Sharing' webinar on May 8th! Register here: nationaltrustcanada.ca/what-we-offe...

29.04.2025 16:23 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
โ€œClimate Change Projections: How computer models help us understand climate.โ€ The Climate Atlas of Canada logo is in the top corner, and the Prairie Climate Centre logo is in the bottom one. This is on a blue background, with an image of a green algae filled pond partially visible.

โ€œClimate Change Projections: How computer models help us understand climate.โ€ The Climate Atlas of Canada logo is in the top corner, and the Prairie Climate Centre logo is in the bottom one. This is on a blue background, with an image of a green algae filled pond partially visible.

With Earth Day coming up later this month, weโ€™re showcasing an article from the Climate Atlas of Canada. โ€˜Climate Change Projections: How computer models help us understand climate.โ€™ Read the article here: climateatlas.ca/climate-chan... #ClimateChange #ClimateModels #EarthDay #ClimateData

04.04.2025 18:11 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Heritage Saskatchewan staff have written a blog that outlines why we believe heritage is vital for Canada to invest in.

"Our shared heritage: a cornerstone of identity and resilience"

17.04.2025 14:17 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 5    ๐Ÿ” 2    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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2025 ๐‘ฏ๐’†๐’“๐’Š๐’•๐’‚๐’ˆ๐’† ๐‘จ๐’˜๐’‚๐’“๐’…๐’”

Submissions are open! The goal of the Awards is to celebrate the living heritage and heritage conservation work being done in Saskatchewan. To do that, we need you to apply today - no project is too big or too small.

Find out more here --> heritagesask.ca/projects/awa...

09.04.2025 19:41 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 3    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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ยฉ CBC/Radio-Canada 2025. All rights reserved.

I joined Adam Hunter today on CBC Morning Edition to discuss third places & their role in combating social isolation. With multiple crises at play, it's more important than ever to protect & create democratic spaces of exchange & communities of care. @uregina.bsky.social www.cbc.ca/listen/live-...

01.04.2025 17:59 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 8    ๐Ÿ” 4    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 1
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Maybe just call it 'home'? | Heritage Sask Around the Heritage Sask office, and in my personal life, I’ve been talking about patriotism and identity more than I can remember since my…

New on the blog!
Our researcher talks about patriotism. When was the last time you felt it? What does it mean to be Canadian and share our diverse living heritage?

Read it here: heritagesask.ca/news/maybe-j...

#Saskatchewan #LivingHeritage #Canada

01.04.2025 18:24 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
Next Great Save Save. Renew. Inspire!

The Next Great Save competition is live, and the Grand Theatre in Indian Head, #Saskatchewan is in the running.
Go vote for them once/day, everyday, until April 17th!
nextgreatsave.nationaltrustcanada.ca/2025

01.04.2025 13:03 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Fรฉlicitations ร  nos amis Fransaskois!

20.03.2025 20:12 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

We are grateful to Lieutenant Governor McIntyre for her involvement with the 2025 Heritage Awards and we look forward to working with Her Honour on this celebration of Saskatchewanโ€™s living heritage.

19.03.2025 19:30 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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We are pleased to announce the 2025 Heritage Awards with Her Honour Bernadette McIntyre, our honourary patron.

There are two categories: Safeguarding Intangible Cultural Heritage and Conservation of Heritage Places. Please submit by April 30th.

For details see: heritagesask.ca/projects/awa...

19.03.2025 19:30 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Our friends at the SAS are hiring for the summer!

04.03.2025 19:58 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Funding opportunity for First Nations and/or Mรฉtis-led cultural activities!

Apply to SaskCulture's AACL grant by Apr. 25

โžก๏ธ Learn more and apply at saskculture.ca/aacl
โžก๏ธ Share this with your network!

19.02.2025 17:22 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 3    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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SAA Survey: Reddit as Community Platform for SK's Arts and Culture | Saskatchewan Arts Alliance (SAA) Exploring Reddit as a Community Platform for Saskatchewanโ€™s Arts & Culture Sector The rapidly changing landscape of social media has presented new challenges for arts and cultural organizations in Sas...

We want to hear from the arts & culture sector! We are conducting a mini feasibility study to understand better whether a Saskatchewan-focused arts and culture subreddit would be valuable and sustainable.

Please take the time to check it out!

12.02.2025 18:32 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 7    ๐Ÿ” 4    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Quick reminder that our AGM is coming up - register now!

13.02.2025 15:55 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
First Nation discovers pre-contact settlement dating back 11,000 years | APTN News
YouTube video by APTN News First Nation discovers pre-contact settlement dating back 11,000 years | APTN News

Sturgeon Lake First Nation in Saskatchewan has discovered a pre-contact settlement dating back 11,000 years.

After an archaeologist identified the site, Sturgeon Lake is now focusing on preserving the findings.

04.02.2025 00:51 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 151    ๐Ÿ” 52    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 2    ๐Ÿ“Œ 3

@heritagesask is following 20 prominent accounts