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April ‘Tea and Talks’ Discusses Cultural Revitalization as a Cancer Prevention Strategy
April 7, 2024 – Dr. Gary Groot will share details on an ongoing project aimed at lowering Métis cancer rates by exploring the influence of cultural connections on mental and physical well-being. The project is a collaboration between researchers from USask, the...
March ‘Tea and Talks’ on the Benefits of Beading
**REGISTRATION NOW FULL** March 14, 2024 – March marks the 20th Tea & Talks event, and we’re doing something extra special to celebrate! Tune in for this online session at 7 pm on March 21, where the MN–S Health team will be joined by members of CIEDAR to discuss...
Housing partners come together for meaningful conversation to address homelessness crisis
March 7, 2024 – A two-day housing and homelessness gathering to ‘Address Systemic Barriers’ in has wrapped up in Saskatoon. A media release is here. MN–S President Glen McCallum helps open the 2nd annual Housing and Homelessness conference in Saskatoon - March...
February ‘Tea and Talks’ addresses Métis Patient Advocacy in Action
February 20, 2024 – Systemic racism in our health care system is a reality for many Métis people. As Métis Nation–Saskatchewan Patient Advocate, it’s Bonnie Marwood’s job to work together with citizens and partners to advocate for improved care. Bonnie is here to...
MN–S hosts first Métis Health Conference ‘Taking Care Together’
February 2, 2024 – With close to 500 people in attendance, the Métis Nation–Saskatchewan (MN–S) health team kicked off its first Métis health conference this weekend in Saskatoon. The goal of the ‘Taking Care Together: Aging into Well-Being’ Métis Health...
POSTPONED – Engagements on Habitat Management Plan for Saskatchewan
**POSTPONED** Due to unforeseen circumstances, the virtual Habitat Management Plan meeting and future in-person events scheduled for Prince Albert, Yorkton, and Meadow Lake have been postponed. We sincerely apologize for any inconvenience this may cause. Please check...
Métis Nation–Saskatchewan hosts 3rd annual Early Learning and Childcare Conference
January 25, 2024 – Métis Nation–Saskatchewan (MN–S) Early Learning and Childcare (ELCC) has teamed up with the Culture, Heritage, and Language Ministry to host “Aen Kishkayhtamihk la tayr” - Knowing the Land, a two-day conference March 22 and 23 in Saskatoon. Keynote...
Addressing systemic barriers at the 2024 Saskatchewan Housing and Homelessness Conference
Join us March 6 & 7, 2024 at the Sheraton in Saskatoon for the Saskatchewan Housing and Homelessness Conference – “Addressing Systemic Barriers". Building on momentum from the 2023 “Building Community – Saskatchewan Housing and Homelessness Conference”, this...
January ‘Tea and Talks’ helps Métis citizens understand the longer-term impact of COVID-19
January 18, 2024 – Tea and Talks / Li Tii Minihkwaytaak Piikishkwaytaak (pronounced Lih tee mih-nih-h-kway-tahk pee-kish-kway-tahk) is our way of virtually sitting with you and discussing important issues. This month, MN–S is pleased to host Dr. Gary Groot, a Cancer...
Taking Care Together: Aging Into Well-Being, a Métis Health Conference
The Métis Nation–Saskatchewan Ministry of Health is proud to present their first-ever health conference! We're bringing together Métis citizens and health professionals for two days of sharing experiences, building relationships, and collaborating on sustainable...