Indigenous Initiatives
Canada's relationship with Indigenous people has suffered as a result of the Indian Residential School System. The City recognizes it has an important leadership role to play in reconciliation, and that healing and repairing the relationship requires increased understanding of the legacy and the impacts still being felt.
On these pages you'll find more information about how our City is responding to the Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada: Calls to Action and working to promote reconciliation in our community.
About Indigenous Initiatives
The City recognizes it has an important leadership role to play in reconciliation. Learn more about the City’s response to the TRC Calls to Action and working to promote reconciliation in our community.
View DetailsTreaty 6 & Métis Homeland
Saskatoon is located on Treaty 6 Territory and the Homeland of the Métis - learn more!
View DetailsAnnual Events
The City plays a role in Indigenous History Month, Indigenous Peoples Day, and the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation/Orange Shirt Day.
View DetailsReconciliation Visual Identity
In 2023, to coincide with the start of National Indigenous History Month, the City unveiled its new Reconciliation Visual Identity.
View DetailsIndigenous Women & Girls and Two-Spirit People
The City of Saskatoon is looking to harness the strength of Indigenous Women & Girls and Two-Spirit people in Saskatoon and address the factors that result in the disproportionate abuse and violence they face.
View DetailsReconciliation Saskatoon
Information about reconciliation initiatives that the City is leading or participating in.
View DetailsResidential School Legacy
On this page you will find more information about how the City of Saskatoon is addressing the multi-generational harm caused by residential schools.
View DetailsIndigenous Technical Advisory Group
Members of First Nations and Métis communities participate in the design of City initiatives.
View DetailsCommunity Resources
Helpful resources to assist community organizations and business in their communications about and for Indigenous persons and in engaging Indigenous communities.
View DetailsChief Mistawasis Bridge
Responding to the TRC Call to Action #79, the City undertook an unprecedented community-driven naming process for the originally named North Commuter Parkway / now named Chief Mistawasis Bridge.
View DetailsTRC Calls to Action Bus Shelter Art
Through community collaboration and in commitment to the Truth and Reconciliation Commission's Call to Action #79, Saskatoon Transit unveils a new bus shelter each year featuring Indigenous artwork.
View DetailsOther Initiatives & Updates
Information about other Indigenous projects at the City of Saskatoon.
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