Neetah Construction on Highway 364
The team at Neetah Construction were hard at work this summer with training sessions and a resurfacing project on Highway 364 between Balgonie and Edenwold in Saskatchewan. This contract for the Ministry of Highways is one of many projects Neetah is tackling this summer.
Des Nedhe Fundraiser for Kids Help Phone on Friday
In support of Kids Help Phone, Des Nedhe and English River First Nation are proud to host a fundraising BBQ at our PetroCan service station at Grasswood on Friday from 11:00am to 4:00pm. Stop by for a burger, show your support for the mental health of our youth and enter to win a fantastic prize …
GroupM Canada and Creative Fire partner to enable Indigenous opportunities and advance reconciliation
(Monday July 15th, 2024 – Toronto and Saskatoon, Canada) GroupM Canada, WPP’s media investment group today announced a partnership with Creative Fire, a 100% Indigenous owned strategy consulting, engagement, communications, and creative firm. The collaboration will be focused on to driving investments and opportunities for Indigenous Peoples and businesses in Canada. GroupM and Creative Fire …
Des Nedhe and BGIS form partnership in Ela Hultsi Facilities Management
Des Nedhe Group is excited to announce its partnership with BGIS, creating Ela Hultsi Facilities Management. This new venture unites the extensive facility management expertise of BGIS, a leader in the global real estate management sector, with the rich heritage and entrepreneurial drive of Des Nedhe Group, proudly founded by the English River First Nation.
2024 National Indigenous Peoples Day
In the lead-up to this year's National Indigenous Peoples Day on June 21, the Des Nedhe Human Resources team have put together an activity list for the Saskatoon area that anyone can participate in.
June 21, 2024 is National Indigenous Peoples Day, this is a day of recognizing and celebrating the cultures and contributions of the First Nations, Inuit and Metis peoples of Canada.
Sean Willy speaks to the Globe & Mail about Transportable Nuclear Power Plants (TNPPs)
Sean Willy emphasizes the importance of Indigenous participation and benefits in the development of floating nuclear power plants to address energy challenges in Northern Canada.
Des Nedhe Group sponsors FNMPC Conference with Sean Willy as a panelist
Des Nedhe Group and Solstice Coffee are proud to be major sponsors of the 7th annual First Nations Major Projects Coalition Conference in Toronto. Des Nedhe sponsored Monday’s Networking Break and Solstice was the coffee sponsor for the entire conference.
Des Nedhe at 2024 Saskatchewan Mining Supply Chain Forum
Representatives from Des Nedhe Group, Tron Construction and Solstice Coffee are on site at the SIMSA event at Prairieland Park in Saskatoon today. Thanks to everyone who stopped by to meet with the team and discuss potential partnerships and help English River First Nation continue their economic development efforts.
Des Nedhe in Community
As part of the Des Nedhe Community engagement effort, representatives from Tron, Creative Fire, Aurora Renewables, JNE Welding and Des Nedhe Management spent 2 days in the English River First Nation Communities of La Plonge, and Patuanak on April 16 & 17. Chief Alfred Dawatsare, and council members dropped in to support the open house …
Des Nedhe and Solstice host Indigenous coffee farmer
Des Nedhe and Solstice Coffee hosted a visit from Cecil Genus, an independent coffee farmer from Costa Rica, who supplies Solstice with the beans Solstice roasts at their Grasswood roasting facility. We started the day with a smudge and singing ceremony at the Solstice roastery, followed by a business gathering at the Alt Hotel to …