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Heritage Awards - Call for Submissions
Lieutenant Governor of Saskatchewan Heritage Awards
Deadline to nominate a Heritage Award project is August 26th. The 2019 Awards will take place October 9, at Government House, Regina
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Aging in Place – a policy paper
Be sure to chck out our policy paper, Aging in Place, outlining the urgent need to understand and support the elements of successful "aging in place"
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"The landscape is saturated with story." I use this phrase often in my community work as a challenge for all of us to contemplate as we move through our days. This year has been a noteworthy one for...
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HERITAGE SASKATCHEWAN NEWS
Heritage Awards Call for Nominations
There is one week left to submit a nomination for the Lieutenant Governor of Saskatchewan Heritage Awards! Deadline - August 26th. The Awards will be taking place on October 9th at Government House in Regina
Lieutenant Governor of Saskatchewan - Heritage Saskatchewan's Honourary Patron
Saskatchewan's Lieutenant Governor, Russel B. Mirasty, recently became Heritage Saskatchewan’s Honourary Patron
Aging in Place - A Policy Paper by Heritage Saskatchewan
Be sure to check out our latest policy paper, Aging in Place
Video & Blog Series
Check out our video and blog series for some great stories highlighting Living Heritage in Saskatchewan
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AROUND THE PROVINCE
Muskowekan Indian Residential School - Documenting Difficult Heritage
The National Trust for Canada released this article documenting steps made to rehabilitate the building since its been listed as one of 2018s Endangered Places
New Online Platform for Volunteer Recruitment
The Saskatchewan Nonprofit Partnership has developed a new website for SK-based nonprofit organizations aimed at recruiting volunteers. Sign up today!
July's Economic Indicator Report for Saskatchewan Released
Trendline -- Praxis Consulting's monthly report indicating Saskatchewan's economic health -- has been released for July
Art Gallery of Regina Seeking Submissions
The Art Gallery of Regina is seeking exhibition proposals exploring themes of folk rituals and stories, old-world knowledge, and traditional knowledge in contemporary society
Artvest returns to Saskatchewan
Launching in September, Artvest is a program funded by the SK government, and Canadian Heritage that fosters the relationship between business, arts, culture, and heritage
Culture Days - September 27, 28, & 29
Culture Days is just around the corner! Register your Culture Days event at the link before September 16th. Register for official SWAG here by August 30
Diefenbaker Canada Centre's traveling exhibit at the WDM Moose Jaw
The Diefenbaker Canada Centre's travelling exhibit, One Canada: Diefenbaker's Vision, will be at the WDM Moose Jaw until September 29th
Wanuskewin Heritage Park - Summer Events
Summer at the Wanuskewin Heritage Park includes many workshops, exhibits, and kids' summer camps. Check it out at the link!
Heritage Regina Events and Walking Tours
Visit Heritage Regina's website for information on their exciting summer events
Government House Summer Schedule
Don't miss out on Government House's great programming throughout the summer months
The Saskatchewan Nonprofit Partnership Report
'A Profile of the Nonprofit Sector in SK: An Overview’ is a report that profiles the nonprofit sector, with an overview of key characteristics of nonprofits in SK. Sign up for e-updates for more
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AROUND THE NATION & BEYOND
Canadian Senate Releases Report on Charitable Sector
A Catalyst for Change: A Roadmap to a Stronger Charitable Sector, conducted by Canada's Senate, has been released, and includes 42 recommendations
National Trust Top 10 Endangered Places List Announced
The National Trust for Canada's annual Top 10 Endangered Places List has been released. Saskatchewan's St. Vital Roman Catholic Church, in Battleford, has made the list
Canadian Museums of History - Virtual Exhibits Investment Program
Submissions are now open for heritage and museum organizations online project funding through the Virtual Exhibits Investment Program. Submission Deadline: October 23rd
2019 International Year of Indigenous Languages
An initiative by UNESCO, UNDESA, members of Steering Committee for the organization of the International Year, and other relevant stakeholders, has declared 2019 International Year of Indigenous Languages
ICCROM Mini Survey on Cultural Collections
Complete this quick survey that determines the importance and personal impact of cultural collections
Add a historic place to the National Trust's Passport Places
Email the Manager of Partnerships and Sites with your suggestions or find out more
Stay Informed on Federal Policy Issues
Sign up for Imagine Canada's Early Alert—a parliamentary email monitoring service, highlighting issues related to the nonprofit and charitable sector
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WORKSHOPS & EVENTS
August 21: SLA Summer Social
August 16-24: Humboldt to Fort Carlton Trail Walk
Sept 10: Indigenous Awareness Training Level 1, Saskatchewan Chamber of Commerce, Regina
Sept 19: MAS Certificate Program in Community Museum Studies - Collections Management, Saskatoon
Sept 20-22: 56th Annual Interprovincial Archaeological Gathering, Denare Beach
Sept 25: Yorkton Brick Mill Heritage Dinner, Yorkton Cultural Centre, Yorkton
Sept 27-29: Culture Days
Sept 29: Celebrating Seniors Awards, Conexus Arts Centre, Regina
October 1-3: Creative City Summit, Delta Hotel, Saskatoon
October 8: Indigenous Awareness Training Level 2, Saskatchewan Chamber of Commerce, Regina
October 9: Lieutenant Governor of Saskatchewan Heritage Awards, Government House, Regina
October 1-4: North Atlantic Forum & CRRF Conference, St. John's, NL
October 16-19: SPRA Conference & AGM, NationsWEST North Battleford
October 17: SPRA Non-Profit Expo, NationsWEST Field House, North Battleford
October 17-19: National Trust for Canada - National Conference, Winnipeg, MB
Ongoing: Leap Management Development Skills Program for Nonprofit Leaders. Session dates and info here
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