SAA: What We’ve Been Reading – Online Resources

Opportunities to engage online with the arts community

Visit our Covid-19 Resource list

This resource list is updated regularly, where you will find information about funders, financial relief, online arts and culture events, surveys and other valuable information.

The Value of Arts Education to Student Learning and Development

We've published our new report: an annotated bibliography that covers an extensive amount of literature in the field of arts education. Written by Donna Nikiforuk.

Covid-19 Impact Survey created by I Lost My Gig

I Lost My Gig Canada has rolled out their first impact survey. This is an important national survey that will collect personal stories from artists across Canada that will be relayed to the Federal Government.

Covid-19 threatens to devastate Canada’s charities

Press release from Imagine Canada. Charities face billions in lost revenue, drastic service disruption to essential community services and massive layoffs disproportionally impacting women

What you need to know about the new Covid-19 benefits plans

This article discusses the new Emergency Response Benefit Plan that the Government of Canada has rolled out.

Government of Saskatchewan 2020-21 Estimate

An analysis of the 2020-21 Estimates released by the Government of Saskatchewan

Opinion: Are Arts grads unemployable? No, that’s a myth

When universities begin to "track" humanities' graduates work career, they find that alumni of the humanities are quite successful.

Coteau Books enters into bankruptcy protection, closes door after 45 years.

After 45 years of publishing Saskatchewan authors and over 500 titles, long-time Saskatchewan publisher Coteau Books has reached the point of insolvency.

Winter Art Show and Sale a “challenging experience” for guest curator Tim Moore

Read more about this year's Prince Albert Arts Show and Sale, and the volume of submissions that Tim Moore received. There is clearly an abundance of artists in Prince Albert and the regions surrounding the northern city.

Indigenous Artists make .68c for every dollar non-Indigenous artists make: Report

A new report called Demographic Diversity of Artists in Canada in 2016 is based on census data—and it shows substantial inequities in the national arts field.

Some Thoughts on Reconciliation and Canada 150

In our February Op-Ed, "Some Thoughts on Reconciliation and Canada 150", Michel Boutin asks pertinent questions about the policy of diversity as a requirement for funding and for reconciliation within arts organizations.

Arts and Understanding

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82% of Saskatchewan residents think that the arts and artists are important to our understanding of human behaviour and the world around us.

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SAA Mandate Review

SAA Bulletin – December 2019

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Read our Bulletin to learn about arts policy news, job and grant opportunities, Saskatchewan arts news and more.

SAA Bulletin – November 2019

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Read our Bulletin to learn about arts policy news, job and grant opportunities, Saskatchewan arts news and more.

Learning Inside-Out by Krista Solheim

Krista Solheim speculates on education that embraces somatics and movement as a method to gain knowledge. Solheim presents a way of learning that isn't through the mind.

The Value of Arts for Social Cohesion in Saskatchewan

Drawing on concepts of cultural ecology and social capital, this report examines public perceptions of the arts within Saskatchewan’s urban and rural contexts.