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Share and Connect: Indigenous Community Arts

Deadline listed; check intake

Indigenous artists, Elders and Knowledge Keepers in Saskatchewan lead community arts projects, presentations or mentorships.

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Program at a glance

Application status
Deadline listed; check intake
Funding amount
$500-2,000 small; to $10,000 presenting; to $20,000 mentorship
Listed deadline
January 7, 2027 (in 56 days)
Who can apply
Artists, Elders and Knowledge Keepers. Only for First Nations, Métis and Inuit applicants.
Where
Saskatchewan, Canada
Good for
Arts and culture, Indigenous languages, Heritage, history and archives, Community and social services
Pays for
A project, Events, festivals or workshops, Paying people, Training or professional development

Who it's intended for

Details
Indigenous artists, Elders or Knowledge Keepers lead; must be in good standing with SK Arts

Source checked against the funder's website on November 9, 2026. Funder page confirms Jan 7 and Jun 7 deadlines, amounts and good-standing rule. Page does not say if the portal is open now (SK Arts portals usually open 8 to 12 weeks before a deadline), so intake left unconfirmed. Always confirm current details with the funder.

Still to confirm

A profile match does not check every requirement. Confirm these points on the funder's page before applying.

  • Whether the current intake is accepting applications, and its exact cutoff time and timezone.
  • Indigenous artists, Elders or Knowledge Keepers lead; must be in good standing with SK Arts
  • Any registration, membership or previous-funding restrictions.
  • Which costs are covered and what supporting documents are needed.

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