Author: Sandy-Saulteaux

Congregation covers student travel to celebrate 100 years

Sa:go. That means Hello, in my language. I’m Lee Claus. That’s me in the middle of the photo, 4th from the right. I’m standing with some of the Indigenous ministers…
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August 2025 Newsletter

In this issue read about new lodge keepers at Sandy-Saulteaux, where the term “Two-Spirit” began, how to make a rattle and more. Click on the front page below to open…
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Elbows up? Learning from Indigenous Treaty Makers and Land Defenders

Elbows up! When you hear this phrase, do you picture a hockey player, or some of the recent Canadian politicians and celebrities to strike this pose? Sandy-Saulteaux Spiritual Centre offers…
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March 2025 Newsletter

In this issue read about why Sandy-Saulteaux is like dancing snowflakes, what a snow snake is, upcoming events and more. Click on the front page below to open the newsletter.…
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Snow Snakes

Snow snakes is a traditional Indigenous game, that’s been played since long before Europeans arrived on Turtle Island. It is still played in the winter by many Indigenous peoples. There…
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New Keeper of the Learning Circle

We are pleased to announce that Maggie Dieter joins us as Keeper of the Learning Circle, in a .6FTE position effective January 13, 2025. In this role Maggie will oversee…
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December 2024 Newsletter

In this issue read about good medicine, what the Magi (wise men) have to do with traditional teachings, bringing the Learning Circle back to Five Oaks, where cedar bath sisters…
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Giving Tuesday

Kick off the giving season with a gift to Indigenous ministry training and cross-cultural education this Giving Tuesday.    Your generosity connects learners and leaders with new ideas, traditional teachings, hope…
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Listen In: a conversation with the 2024 Indigenous-Racialized Youth Scholars

Three young Indigenous and Racialized Scholars shared their art, their passion and their research with Sandy-Saulteaux Spiritual Centre on November 21. Drawing connections between water pollution and youth suicide, colonial…
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July 2024 Newsletter

In this issue read about what we’re celebrating, the relatives who help us live a life of ceremony, a simple song about water and more. Click on the front page…
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