Aboriginal Arts and Culture Leadership Grant Funding Recipients, 2020-2021
May 2020 Deadline
Organization Community Project Allocation
2020 River Road Festival will be three days in September in St Louis to celebrate and 101280381 Saskatchewan Inc. St. Louis transfer knowledge of Métis culture. $ 15,000.00
Sharing Oral Histories from the Descendants of Big Bear's Band is a project to share Big Bear Cultural Society Inc. Saskatoon oral histories of 1885 from the descendants of Big Bear's Band. $ 5,000.00
Moose Hide Making via social media offers participants the opportunity to learn Bird's Culture Camps Corp. Southend Moose hide tanning while practicing physical distancing during the activity. $ 10,000.00
Central Urban Métis Federation The 3rd Annual Métis Cultural Days promotes the sharing of cultures and cultural Inc. Saskatoon practices and encourages true reconciliation $ 20,000.00
Poundmaker Performance Festival and Plenary is an online Indigenous Festival and Plenary that examines and celebrates the various incarnations and models of Chief Poundmaker Museum Paynton Indigenous Performance globally for future generations. $ 15,000.00
Traditional Knowledge Keepers Program is a series of workshops and events led by Friends of the Royal Indigenous Knowledge Keepers that focus on sharing traditional arts, skills and Saskatchewan Museum Regina knowledge with both students and the general public. $ 8,000.00
The Circle of Voices 2020-2021 program introduces and/or re-connects youth to Gordon Tootoosis Nikaniwin Indigenous traditions and storytelling by mentoring students in theatre training, life Theatre Inc. Saskatoon skills, and cultural ceremonies. $ 15,000.00
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Pass the Knowledge project will pass on knowledge of traditional childbirth and Kahkewistahaw First Nation Broadview parenting and includes the creation of a cradle board for a new baby. $ 15,000.00 Saskatchewan Aboriginal Storytelling 2021 will share, promote and celebrate Library Services for Indigenous history and cultures by offering First Nations and Métis traditional and Saskatchewan Aboriginal contemporary oral storytelling events during February 2021, throughout Peoples, Inc. Medstead Saskatchewan. $ 30,000.00
Cree Traditions and Language Project at the Nipawin Oasis provides opportunities to Nipawin Oasis Community pass on traditional knowledge of the area's Elders and Cultural Leaders, with a focus on Centre Co-operative Ltd. Nipawin youth and families. $ 12,000.00
Bringing Home the Children: A First Nations Documentary Film is a feature length QBOW Child and Family documentary film capturing a seven-day prayer ride through five Saskatchewan First Services Inc. Fort Qu'Appelle Nations. $ 10,000.00
Language & Culture, Connected project will create an online webinar zoom series with Saskatchewan Indigenous First Nations knowledge holders to release to the public to keep our connection to Cultural Centre Saskatoon language and culture. $ 10,000.00 Exploring Indigenous Culture through Online Workshops and Small Group Sessions project will enhance organizational and community cultural competency by employing Saskatoon Community Youth Indigenous Art Leaders to deliver culturally rich art workshops. Arts Programming Inc. Saskatoon $ 25,000.00
SEARCH - Student Energy in Cultural Support Program aims to increase cultural understanding and capacity for Action for Regina Community SEARCH clients, students, and mentors through cultural guidance, activities, and Health Inc. Regina participation in traditional ceremony. $ 5,300.00
Inter-generational Métis Artist Mentorship/Residency 2020 project will promote artistic and Métis cultural skills as Leah Dorion mentors younger artist Danielle Castle to create The Mann Art Gallery Inc. Prince Albert a temporary art installations in Prince Albert. $ 18,500.00
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Youth Sewing Circle for MMIWG2S is a project for TATC youth to design and create a Touchwood Agency Tribal ribbon skirt to honor the sacred role of women and MMIWG2S in the Touchwood Council Punnichy Area. $ 5,000.00
TOTAL $ 218,800.00
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