Des Nedhe Group at SIMSA 2025 Forum
We had a fantastic time at the 17th Annual Saskatchewan Industrial and Mining Supply Chain Forum in Saskatoon. It was great connecting with so many industry leaders, partners, and innovators who are shaping the future of mining and industrial development in Saskatchewan. Events like this are a powerful reminder of the opportunities that exist when …
Ela Hultsi Indigenous Carpeting For Sale at Walmart Stores
Des Nedhe is thrilled to congratulate Tamara Goddard and the team at Ela Hultsi for bringing their Four Sacred Medicines carpeting to Canadian Walmart stores. As of today, these scatter rugs are available for sale across Canada. These rugs were inspired by the artwork of 4 Indigenous artists in Canada who will receive royalties from …
Expanding Mental Health Support: Des Nedhe and Denison Mines Partner with Kids Help Phone
At Des Nedhe Group and Denison Mines, we believe that access to mental health support is essential — especially for Indigenous youth. That’s why we are proud to continue our support for Kids Help Phone, working alongside Community and corporate partners to ensure these critical services reach those who need them most. A key part of this initiative began with …
Des Nedhe Group Sponsors Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) Outlooks Conference
As a proud member of CADSI, Des Nedhe Group is pleased to be a Silver Sponsor of the Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) Outlooks Conference in Ottawa on April 8-10, 2025. Des Nedhe Group will be in attendance at this key event to hear all about the CAF goals and procurement priorities from Canada’s top military …
Bringing Opportunity North: Career Fair in Patuanak Highlights Future Pathways
Des Nedhe Group’s Human Resources team was proud to co-host a vibrant and well-attended career fair at St. Louis School in Patuanak, Saskatchewan, alongside a strong lineup of employers, educational institutions, and industry partners.
Indigenous Business Gathering 2025 – Saskatoon
Yesterday, Des Nedhe Group had the pleasure of participating in the 2025 Indigenous Business Gathering, hosted by the Government of Saskatchewan. This annual event continues to grow in impact and energy each year, and 2025 was no exception.
La Plonge Solar and Battery Energy Storage System Project Under Construction in Northern Saskatchewan
As First Nations spearhead sustainable and clean energy initiatives across Canada, the Des Nedhe Group, the 100% owned development arm of English River First Nation, and Extropic Energy, are proud to announce the development of the La Plonge Solar and Battery Energy Storage System through their collaborative clean energy service provider, Aurora Renewables.
ERFN Band Office – Progress Update
Des Nedhe is pleased to congratulate Tron Construction & Mining on the progress of the new English River First Nation Band Office. Fabrication of all twelve modules for the complex has been initiated and is currently 20% completed at 3twenty Modular in Saskatoon. Construction installation on site in Patuanak is expected to be completed in …
Sean Willy to Speak at The Globe and Mail’s ‘New Nuclear’ Event
Sean Willy, President and CEO of Des Nedhe Group, will be a featured panelist at The Globe and Mail’s “New Nuclear – What Does Industry Growth Mean for Canada?” event on February 14, 2025. Sean will participate virtually in the panel discussion “Bridging the Divide – The Future of Nuclear in Canada”, alongside Sarah Roberton (Environics Research) and …
Des Nedhe Group CEO Sean Willy Participates in Canada-U.S. Economic Summit
Des Nedhe is proud to announce that our CEO, Sean Willy, was invited to attend the Canada-U.S. Economic Summit held on February 7, 2025, in Toronto, Ontario. Hosted by Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and the Council on Canada-U.S. Relations, this landmark event brought together leaders from trade, business, public policy, and organized labor to discuss strategies for strengthening Canada’s economy.