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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.

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 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 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. 

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. 

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 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 …

Today, Sean was a guest speaker at the Saskatoon NSBA’s “Unlock Your Business’s Potential: The Power of Government Relations” luncheon to discuss how engaging in strategic government relations can significantly amplify business growth and reduce operational risks. Additional topics were the financial benefits as a result of this type of engagement, with companies reporting up …

MONTREAL, CANADA, March 19, 2024 – Today, in a major step toward Indigenous Economic Reconciliation, Prodigy Clean Energy and Des Nëdhé Group announce a Memorandum of Understanding to develop opportunities to power remote mines and communities in Canada utilizing Prodigy microreactor Transportable Nuclear Power Plants (TNPPs).

Des Nedhe is proud to be a Learning and Reconciliation Sponsor of the 2024 U SPORTS Women’s National Hockey Championships in Saskatoon. Along with our partners JNE Welding and Peter Ballantyne First Nation, we will be represented on rink boards at the games and at the opening awards Gala. Sean Willy, President & CEO of Des Nedhe Group, was a speaker and presenter at last night's event, where 300 female student-athletes from across the country received hand beaded keychains to honour the message and significance of Indigenous Learning, Reconciliation, and the Truth around Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls.