Investing in the Arts: Process over Production

Investing in the Arts: Process over Production Written by Carla Harris Over the last 10 years, I have noticed real progress being made to diversify the artists who receive funding in Saskatchewan. However, new artists need more than just an…
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Regional Meeting

Bill C-11: What is at stake for the cultural community in Saskatchewan?
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Art Works – Free Flow Dance Theatre

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Of all the art forms that can go public – like paintings mounted in a gallery, literature in the form of a reading by a novelist or poet, music in a concert hall, stadium or coffee shop, and, of course, theatre – contemporary dance “may be the toughest sell,” Jackie Latendresse believes.

Canada Worker Lockdown Benefit

Call to Action: Canada Worker Lockdown Benefit SAA continues to advocate on behalf of the arts and cultural sector. We have asked that the provincial government work with its federal counterparts to allow Saskatchewan workers access to the…
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Circling Back

Circling Back by Em Ironstar Almost five years exactly before I started as Executive Director at the Saskatchewan Arts Alliance (SAA), in 2016, I wrote an op-ed for the SAA about the importance of scalable, responsive funding for emerging arts…
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Share Your Thoughts and Win!

SAA 2022 Online Event Series
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Call for Expression of Interest

Truth, Reconciliation and Treaty Implementation

Art Works – Saskatchewan Music Festival Association

Like most arts organizations, the Saskatchewan Music Festival Association (SMFA) faced unprecedented disruptions in 2020. Yet, it continues to find ways to bring communities together and offer opportunities for young musicians to perform, compete,…

Season’s Greetings

Holiday Hours and letter from the Executive Director

Art Works – CARFAC Saskatchewan Gets Creative

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CARFAC Saskatchewan provides resources, programs and services for artists to help them build the best professional career for themselves such as a fee schedule, contract templates, workshops and mentorship opportunities. Examples of the services are available online (www.carfac.ca).
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SAA Submission

Government of Canada’s review of the Employment Insurance (EI) program
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Integration: Credit Union Spark Centre

Integration: Credit Union Spark Centre Regan Lanning, Curator for the City of Weyburn writes about their innovative Spark Centre where they believe believe that by integrating the two we are doubling our reach, creating opportunities for…
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Art Works – Organization of Saskatchewan Arts Councils (OSAC)

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For more than 50 years, the Organization of Saskatchewan Arts Council –better known by its acronym OSAC – has been bringing arts, culture and entertainment to small towns throughout the province. This article is written by Dave Margoshes. Read…
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News Release

Introducing SAA's 2021-22 Board of Directors