Land Based Connections & Belonging When: Thursday, March 5, 2020 Where: Saskatchewan Beach Community Hall (249 Lakeview Avenue), Saskatchewan Beach What: Genealogy 101 (3:00pm - 5:00pm) - Mini-Workshop presented by the Saskatchewan Genealogical Society will show you how to shake your family tree and discover your roots. They will share some tricks of the trade on research and exploration. Land Acknowledgements (6:30pm - 7:30pm) - Aaron Tootoosis, from the Office of the Treaty Commissioner, will discuss the importance of Treaty acknowledgements and the enduring relationship that exists between Indigenous Peoples and their traditional territories. posakanaciweyiniwak: nitaskinan (7:30pm - 8:00pm) - Author and Story Teller, Senator Bill Strongarm will share with us excerpts from his new book on sites of importance for the Touchwood Hills people in the Last Mountain Lake Region. Light dinner served around 5:30pm. Participants are welcome to attend all sessions, or just the ones in the afternoon or evening as desired. Cost: Free to those who live in the Prairie Central District, $20 for those outside district boundaries. Registration is required by March 3, 2020. Click here to register. |
Building Intercultural Competence When: 8:30am - 12:00pm, Wednesday, March 25, 2020 Where: mâmawêyatitân centre, 3355 6th Avenue, Regina, SK What: Intercultural competence has been described as the missing link between diversity and inclusion. Inclusion hinges on the capability of leaders and managers to understand, accept, and adapt to cultural differences in their employees and clients. In a diverse workforce, intercultural competence is integral to improving intercultural interactions and retention for the organization. Who: Angeline Chia, Sights on Success Consulting Cost: Free, Registration is required. Click here to register. |
Register for SaskCulture's Nonprofit Lifecycles Capacity Lab 2020 SaskCulture invites members to consider participating in its upcoming Lifecycles Capacity Lab! The Capacity Lab is a blend of in-class learning and practical applications that will help executive directors and board members work together to explore the health of their organizations based on five Nonprofit Lifecycle areas: programming, governance, financial resources (business model), management/staffing and administrative systems. From March to October 2020, organizational leaders in the Capacity Lab will participate in six sessions – a combination of in-person and virtual learning sessions led by experienced capacity-building specialists. Register now: SaskCulture Members: $200-300 per team (based on organizational budget), Non-members: $400 per team. Space is limited to 20 organizational teams (made up of executive director and two board members). Click here for more information. |
Funding Opportunities |
SaskCulture Grants Multicultural Initiatives Fund - Project Apply before March 31, 2020 Métis Cultural Development Fund Apply before April 30, 2020 Other Grants Moffat Family Fund Deadline Feb 28, 2020 Saskatchewan Lotteries Community Grant Program Deadline Feb 28, 2020 Lorne and Evelyn Johnson Foundation Deadline Mar 1, 2020 Artists in Communities Deadline Mar 10, 2020 Artists in Schools Deadline Mar 10, 2020 CSMARI Events Deadline - 18 weeks prior to event start |
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