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60-bed Saskatoon emergency shelter construction to begin this summer The total cost for the project is slated at $6 million, and is expected to be completed in spring 2027.

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Prairie Harm Reduction shuts down amid financial strain Prairie Harm Reduction has ceased operations immediately, with board members citing financial challenges facing the organization.

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Update: We have six volunteers for the clean-up, so we’re good to go!

Frequency of cleans will go up again in May. Keep an eye out for the calls!

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We need 2-4 more volunteers for this Sunday.
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Join us for a clean-up before the 7th Generation Rising Collective - Community Sunday Meal at CUMFI.
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11am-12pm
Sunday, April 12th
CUMFI Parking Lot & Surrounding Area
314 Avenue M S
Meet at Community Fridge
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#yxe #saskatoon #treatysix #communitycare

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Update: We have six volunteers for the clean-up, so we’re good to go!

Frequency of cleans will go up again in May. Keep an eye out for the calls!

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Update: dishes are covered for this week! If you want to sign up for a future week, get in touch!

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Update: dishes are covered for this week! If you want to sign up for a future week, get in touch!

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lol wut?

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Weekly Call for
DISHWASHERS
We're looking for 2-3 volunteers each week to support this vital work.
@7IHGENRISING
SEVENTH GENERATION +RISING
ouccuue
Join SURJ for a weekly dishwashing gig after the Seventh Generation Rising Collective Sunday Meal.
Details
• Pick up dishes from location in Riversdale at 7pm
• Divide up or pair up to wash together
• Drop off at location in Riversdale by Saturday
Location and further details provided after sign-up.
DM or email if you can commit to helping.
surjyxe@gmail.com
Fellow white settlers: this is one way to show up in a concrete, supportive way
- this is mutual aid, not

Weekly Call for DISHWASHERS We're looking for 2-3 volunteers each week to support this vital work. @7IHGENRISING SEVENTH GENERATION +RISING ouccuue Join SURJ for a weekly dishwashing gig after the Seventh Generation Rising Collective Sunday Meal. Details • Pick up dishes from location in Riversdale at 7pm • Divide up or pair up to wash together • Drop off at location in Riversdale by Saturday Location and further details provided after sign-up. DM or email if you can commit to helping. surjyxe@gmail.com Fellow white settlers: this is one way to show up in a concrete, supportive way - this is mutual aid, not

We’re looking for 2-3 dishwashing volunteers to support the vital work of 7th Generation Rising Collective this Sunday, April 12th
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DM or email if you can commit to helping.
surjyxe@gmail.com
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#yxe #saskatoon #treatysix #communitycare

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We need 2-4 more volunteers for this Sunday.
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Join us for a clean-up before the 7th Generation Rising Collective - Community Sunday Meal at CUMFI.
▫️
11am-12pm
Sunday, April 12th
CUMFI Parking Lot & Surrounding Area
314 Avenue M S
Meet at Community Fridge
▫️
#yxe #saskatoon #treatysix #communitycare

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Happy Birthday to Saskatoon’s 7th Generation Rising Collective and a bit about the CUMFI clean-ups that I’ve been organizing for 7th Gen and @surjyxe.bsky.social.

#yxe #saskatoon #treatysix #communitycare

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@TIHGENKISING
SEVENTH GENERATION
+ RISING
oucctve
CALLIOR VOLUNTEERS
1-3 VOLUNTEERS NEEDED
JOIN US FOR A MARCH WINTER CLEAN-UP BEFORE THE WEEKLY T™H GENERATION RISING COLLECTIVE
SUNDAY MEAL AT CUMFI
11AM-12PM
SUNDAY. MARCH 8TH
CUMFI PARKING LOT & ALLEYS
314 AVENUE M S
DM OR EMAIL SURJYXE@GMAIL.COM IF YOU CAN
COMMIT TO HELPING.
SURJ
SASKATOON • TREATY 6

@TIHGENKISING SEVENTH GENERATION + RISING oucctve CALLIOR VOLUNTEERS 1-3 VOLUNTEERS NEEDED JOIN US FOR A MARCH WINTER CLEAN-UP BEFORE THE WEEKLY T™H GENERATION RISING COLLECTIVE SUNDAY MEAL AT CUMFI 11AM-12PM SUNDAY. MARCH 8TH CUMFI PARKING LOT & ALLEYS 314 AVENUE M S DM OR EMAIL SURJYXE@GMAIL.COM IF YOU CAN COMMIT TO HELPING. SURJ SASKATOON • TREATY 6

Our March CUMFI clean-up will be this Sunday, March 8th, at 11am.
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We need 1-3 more volunteers for this Sunday.
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CUMFI Parking Lot & Surrounding Area
Meet at Community Fridge
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DM or email surjyxe@gmail.com if you can commit to helping.
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#yxe #saskatoon #treatysix #communitycare

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Weekly Call for
DISHWASHERS
We're looking for 2-3 volunteers each week to support this vital work.
@TIHGENRISING
SEVENTH GENERATION
*RISING
oucetu
Join SURJ for a weekly dishwashing gig after the Seventh Generation Rising Collective Sunday Meal.
Details
• Pick up dishes from location in Riversdale at 7pm
• Divide up or pair up to wash together
• Drop off at location in Riversdale by Saturday
Location and further details provided after sign-up.
DM or email if you can commit to helping.
surjyxe@gmail.com
SU
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Fellow white settlers: this is one way to show up in a concrete, supportive way
— this is mutual aid, not charity.

Weekly Call for DISHWASHERS We're looking for 2-3 volunteers each week to support this vital work. @TIHGENRISING SEVENTH GENERATION *RISING oucetu Join SURJ for a weekly dishwashing gig after the Seventh Generation Rising Collective Sunday Meal. Details • Pick up dishes from location in Riversdale at 7pm • Divide up or pair up to wash together • Drop off at location in Riversdale by Saturday Location and further details provided after sign-up. DM or email if you can commit to helping. surjyxe@gmail.com SU R Fellow white settlers: this is one way to show up in a concrete, supportive way — this is mutual aid, not charity.

We’re looking for 1-3 dishwashing volunteers to support the vital work of 7th Generation Rising Collective - this Sunday, March 8th
▫️
DM or email if you can commit to helping.
surjyxe@gmail.com
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#yxe #saskatoon #treatysix #communitycare

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Good 5-part series from Media Indigena on "Interrogating 'The White Possessive'" featuring Kim TallBear and Candis Callison - podfollow.com/mediaindigen...

@mediaindigena.bsky.social @candiscall.bsky.social @kimtallbear.bsky.social

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Growing and Deepening Child Poverty in Saskatchewan - CCPA The Saskatchewan government’s long record of neglect has left it with some of the worst economic outcomes for children in the country.

www.policyalternatives.ca/news-researc... 'Over 78k children under the age of 18 in Saskatchewan were in poverty in 2023, a child poverty rate of 27.1%. This is well above Canada’s national child poverty rate of 18.3% and is the highest child poverty rate of all the provinces' @policyalternatives.ca

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Denison Mines gets green light for uranium project in northern Saskatchewan - Prince Albert Daily Herald Nykole King Regina Leader-Post Denison Mines Corp. has received regulatory approval to construct a uranium mine in northern Saskatchewan as part of the proposed Wheeler River Project. The facility is to be located east of Cree Lake — about 600 kilometres north of Saskatoon — in the uranium-rich Athabasca Basin. It’s slated to be the

Denison Mines gets green light for uranium project in northern Saskatchewan


#CommunityNewspaper #mining #PADailyHerald #ReginaLeaderPost
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BAKE IT HAPPEN
A big THANK YOU to all of our artists, bakers, makers, musicians and supporters who came together to help our neighbours near and far!
The total amount raised was:
$3,727
Funds are being distributed as follows:
Community Aid Network Minnesota (CANMN)
$2,827
SAGE Clan Saskatoon
$700
Ashwin Poggenpoel Legal Fund
$200
If you are interested in participating in future events, please contact bakeithappencanada@gmail.com
SUR
We are all stronger when we take care of one another!
SASKATOON • TREATY 6

BAKE IT HAPPEN A big THANK YOU to all of our artists, bakers, makers, musicians and supporters who came together to help our neighbours near and far! The total amount raised was: $3,727 Funds are being distributed as follows: Community Aid Network Minnesota (CANMN) $2,827 SAGE Clan Saskatoon $700 Ashwin Poggenpoel Legal Fund $200 If you are interested in participating in future events, please contact bakeithappencanada@gmail.com SUR We are all stronger when we take care of one another! SASKATOON • TREATY 6

BAKE IT HAPPEN!
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A big THANK YOU to all of our artists, bakers, makers, musicians and supporters who came together to help our neighbours near and far!
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The total amount raised was $3,727!
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#yxe #saskatoon #treatysix #mutualaid #justiceforashwin

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Sort of gives away the lie that they're arresting hardened criminals who are drags on society when they're setting up traps to lure in Good Samaritans

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“I’ve never protested before - but I just watched 4th & 5th grade kids run away from our own government.” 😕🇺🇸💔

(From @crindivisible.bsky.social )

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La Ronge hosts six exhibits showcasing the north for Archives Week - Prince Albert Daily Herald Graham Guest, archivist with the Northern Saskatchewan Archives, did what he does best – research, plan out, copy and digitalize a myriad of resources from northern Saskatchewan to share with community members and beyond on Archives Week, the first week of February annually. And this year was no exception. Guest organized six exhibits, ranging from

La Ronge hosts six exhibits showcasing the north for Archives Week


#CommunityNewspaper #history #NorthernAdvocate #PADailyHerald
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Opinion: Rural post offices provide vital Canadian service Canada Post decision will shape daily rural life in very real ways.

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FEB 14-20: Winter Reading Break starts now! We’re celebrating with 20% off store wide- including special orders!

Come by the store today, or shop now at Turning.ca! 😁

Note: sale does not apply to magazines, textbooks, and consignment.

#yxe #saskatoon #treaty6

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A Nordic social model: Inuit want Canada to take tips from Greenland As Ottawa looks to use military spending to build up infrastructure in the Far North, Inuit say they want Canada to take tips from Greenland — where a Nordic social model adapted to local needs has bu...

A Nordic social model: Inuit want Canada to take tips from Greenland

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Naming it: Canada's Dunblane Canada's first mass shooting against children is overshadowed by what terfascists are saying

The far right was in overdrive yesterday to make the mass shooting at Tumbler Ridge about trans people.

It helped obscure the fact that it's actually Canada's first mass shooting targeting children. Canada's Dunblane.

My latest - noraloreto.substack.com/p/naming-it-...

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First Nations co-led Ring of Fire study calls for immediate environmental monitoring | The Narwhal Former Mushkegowuk Grand Chief hopes environment and health-related recommendations are met, despite Ontario’s June construction start

A group studying the Ring of Fire, co-led by 15 First Nations along with a federal agency, is calling for immediate environmental monitoring ‘before any development occurs,’ along with health care funding for nearby communities. thenarwhal.ca/ring-of-fire...

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REDISTRIBUTE YOUR WEALTH
FOR BLACK HISTORY MONTH
In honour of Ashwin Poggenpoel's life, we're inviting white folks in Saskatoon and beyond to take material action.
If you benefit from whiteness in this city, consider moving some of your resources to support Ashwin's family as they continue to navigate the injustice system. Many of you haven't donated in a while.
CAN WE MOVE THIS FUNDRAISER PAST $32,500 BY THE END OF THE MONTH, HALFWAY TO THE FAMILY'S GOAL?
link to chuffed
page in Bio
Help Ashwin Poggenpoel's Family
Secure Legal Funds
By Diane Lam
• Canada
SU
$28,544
Raised of $65,000
Donate now

REDISTRIBUTE YOUR WEALTH FOR BLACK HISTORY MONTH In honour of Ashwin Poggenpoel's life, we're inviting white folks in Saskatoon and beyond to take material action. If you benefit from whiteness in this city, consider moving some of your resources to support Ashwin's family as they continue to navigate the injustice system. Many of you haven't donated in a while. CAN WE MOVE THIS FUNDRAISER PAST $32,500 BY THE END OF THE MONTH, HALFWAY TO THE FAMILY'S GOAL? link to chuffed page in Bio Help Ashwin Poggenpoel's Family Secure Legal Funds By Diane Lam • Canada SU $28,544 Raised of $65,000 Donate now

THE POGGENPOEL FAMILY
ON JUNE 18, 2022, ASHWIN, A YOUNG BLACK MAN LIVING IN SASKATOON, WAS KILLED BY THE SASKATOON POLICE.
INSTEAD OF HELPING ASHWIN,
5 COPS PUT A SPIT HOOD OVER
Horrifying video footage
HIS HEAD AND PINNED HIM FACE
clearly showed he was in
DOWN TO THE GROUND.
distress, crying out for help and begging the cops not to kill him.
A witness testified, " ...he
wasn't violent, just scared.
He was just scared."
AT THE PUBLIC INQUEST INTO HIS
DEATH THIS PAST JUNE, SASKATCHEWAN'S CHIEF FORENSIC PATHOLOGIST
CONFIRMED ASHWIN DIED FROM POSITIONAL ASPHYXIATION - THE SAME WAY GEORGE FLOYD WAS KILLED. DESPITE THIS, THE CORONER RULED HIS MURDER
"AN ACCIDENT."
The fundraiser still has a long way to go, with the family having already sold personal belongings to cover rising legal fees. Anti-Black racism shows up in who is expected to carry these costs alone
Let's stand with Ashwin's family and continue the fight for accountability
SU

THE POGGENPOEL FAMILY ON JUNE 18, 2022, ASHWIN, A YOUNG BLACK MAN LIVING IN SASKATOON, WAS KILLED BY THE SASKATOON POLICE. INSTEAD OF HELPING ASHWIN, 5 COPS PUT A SPIT HOOD OVER Horrifying video footage HIS HEAD AND PINNED HIM FACE clearly showed he was in DOWN TO THE GROUND. distress, crying out for help and begging the cops not to kill him. A witness testified, " ...he wasn't violent, just scared. He was just scared." AT THE PUBLIC INQUEST INTO HIS DEATH THIS PAST JUNE, SASKATCHEWAN'S CHIEF FORENSIC PATHOLOGIST CONFIRMED ASHWIN DIED FROM POSITIONAL ASPHYXIATION - THE SAME WAY GEORGE FLOYD WAS KILLED. DESPITE THIS, THE CORONER RULED HIS MURDER "AN ACCIDENT." The fundraiser still has a long way to go, with the family having already sold personal belongings to cover rising legal fees. Anti-Black racism shows up in who is expected to carry these costs alone Let's stand with Ashwin's family and continue the fight for accountability SU

✨Redistribute your wealth for Black History Month!

In honour of Ashwin Poggenpoel's life, we're calling on white people in Saskatoon and beyond to help us push the family’s fundraiser past $32,500 by the end of the month - halfway to the family's goal.

chuffed.org/project/1357...

#yxe #saskatoon

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Weekly Call for
DISHWASHERS
We're looking for 2-3 volunteers each week to support this vital work.
@TIHGENRISING
SEVENTH GENERATION
*RISING
Join SURJ for a weekly dishwashing gig after the Seventh Generation Rising Collective Sunday Meal.
Details
• Pick up dishes from location in Riversdale at 7pm
• Divide up or pair up to wash together
• Drop off at location in Riversdale by Saturday
Location and further details provided after sign-up.
DM or email if you can commit to helping.
surjyxe@gmail.com
U
Fellow white settlers: this is one way to show up in a concrete, supportive way
— this is mutual aid, not charity.

Weekly Call for DISHWASHERS We're looking for 2-3 volunteers each week to support this vital work. @TIHGENRISING SEVENTH GENERATION *RISING Join SURJ for a weekly dishwashing gig after the Seventh Generation Rising Collective Sunday Meal. Details • Pick up dishes from location in Riversdale at 7pm • Divide up or pair up to wash together • Drop off at location in Riversdale by Saturday Location and further details provided after sign-up. DM or email if you can commit to helping. surjyxe@gmail.com U Fellow white settlers: this is one way to show up in a concrete, supportive way — this is mutual aid, not charity.

We’re looking for 2-3 dishwashing volunteers to support the vital work of 7th Generation Rising Collective this Sunday, February 8th
▫️
DM or email if you can commit to helping.
surjyxe@gmail.com
▫️
#yxe #saskatoon #treatysix #communitycare

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We are still seeking donations of art, baking, and other handmade goods/ crafts. If you would like to contribute anything , please send an email to bakeithappencanada@gmail.com
Thank you!!

#yxe #saskatoon #treatysix

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It is important to recognize that racial struggles across the globe are connected. If you are concerned about what is happening in Minneapolis, you should also be concerned with stuggle and violence occurring elsewhere. A portion of the proceeds will also be moved to SAGE Clan Patrol Saskatoon. #yxe

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Musical performances from Chris Valleau (the Steadies), Christopher and the Saint (Peter), Scout’s Honour, Adam Swalm, Zane Grey, J Melodie, Wardski, Miss Laurain, and Numz

#yxe #saskatoon #treatysix

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