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Bell big winner at Sask. Indigenous Music Awards
It was a big night on Sunday for Nigel Bell, also known as Nige B, who walked away from the inaugural Saskatchewan Indigenous Music Awards with two accolades. Bell, a member of the Lac La Ronge Indian...
Nov 14, 2023

'Music is powerful': First-ever Saskatchewan Indigenous Music Awards wraps up a success
After years of dreaming, wishing, planning and preparing, Indigenous musicians in Saskatchewan finally had their moment in the spotlight.The first-ever Saskatchewan Indigenous Music Awards took the st...
Nov 13, 2023

Tri-Community artist featured in solo fabric work exhibit in Saskatoon
Tri-community artist Hilary Johnstone will be featured in a solo exhibit called Yellow Canoe at the Saskatchewan Craft Council Gallery in Saskatoon.The exhibit, which will be available for public view...
Nov 10, 2023

Prince Albert dance instructor voted national ambassador
Prince Albert's Sarah L'Abbe has earned the right be the face and voice for a national dance organization.The 18-year-old has been voted the 2024 national ambassador for the Canadian Dance Teachers' A...
Nov 01, 2023

Northern Sask. well represented as Sask. Music Award nominees are announced
The nominations are in, and northern Saskatchewan is ready to show the rest of the province that they belong on the big stage.The nominees for the 2023 Saskatchewan Music Awards were unveiled on Thurs...
Oct 27, 2023

Three SMA nominations for Nige B
Nigel Bell, who performs under the name Nige B, has earned multiple 2023 Saskatchewan Music Award nominations. Bell has been nominated for Hip Hop Artist of the Year and Contemporary Indigenous Artist...
Oct 26, 2023

Sask. actress relishes new project while looking back to her small-town routes
From a small-town life in Torch River to the big lights of Canadian film and TV, a Saskatchewan actress is still doing what she loves best.Shannon Jardine, who spent most of her life in Torch River an...
Oct 26, 2023

Flying Dust Councillor returning as popular character in season three of Shoresy
A councillor with the Flying Dust First Nation isn't quitting acting anytime soon.That's because Jon Mirasty is set to star in season three of Shoresy as Crave has once again renewed the hit hockey co...
Oct 25, 2023

Blake Shelton brings his big show to Saskatchewan in 2024
A country music idol is returning to Saskatchewan in the new year.Blake Shelton is bringing his Back to Honky TonKkTour to the SaskTel Centre in Saskatoon on March 7, 2024, with special guests Dustin ...
Oct 18, 2023

Top choreographer hosts Middle Eastern dance workshop in La Ronge
A top North American choreographer of raqs sharqi, otherwise known as Middle Eastern dance, held a four-day workshop in La Ronge recently.Yasmina Ramzy, of Toronto, was invited to the community by loc...
Oct 16, 2023