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26 October, 2023

CPAT 89.9FM is now streaming

Everyone can now enjoy the programming from CPAT 89.9FM streaming live from English River First Nation Wapachewunak Reserve. Just scroll down to the bottom of this page to launch our player. 

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11 October, 2023

Des Nedhe signs collaboration agreement with Saskatchewan based Team Drilling

October 11, 2023 Saskatoon, SK. Des Nedhe Development, the economic development arm of English River First Nation, and Team Drilling LP have signed a collaboration and participation agreement for drilling work in the eastern area of the Athabasca Basin in northern Saskatchewan. The agreement covers the McArthur River project, the Wheeler River project, and potentially other …

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05 October, 2023

Des Nedhe and Canadian UAVs Sign Landmark Aerospace Joint Venture Agreement

HALIFAX, Nova Scotia – October 3rd, 2023 The Des Nedhe Group and Canadian UAVs are pleased to announce a formal partnership designed to provide industrial scale UAV (drone) services for the energy sector. Des Nedhe is a leading Indigenous owned Economic Development Corporation with decades of experience in mining, oil and gas, and nuclear energy …

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28 September, 2023

Orange Shirts at Des Nedhe

September 30, 2023 is recognized in Canada as National Day of Truth and Reconciliation. Our company employees wore orange shirts on September 28, 2023 to acknowledge that residential schools are a part of Canada’s history. The many more Des Nedhe Group individuals who were working on site away from the Grasswood office were with us …

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28 September, 2023

Sean Willy speaking in Ottawa about Indigenous inclusion in Canadian defence procurement

The CANADA DEFENCE BRIEFING offers the Ottawa defence sector, diplomats and the international defence attaché community a complimentary briefing and panel session to explore inclusion of Indigenous businesses in Canadian defence procurement.

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28 September, 2023

DNG 2022 Report to the Community

After the pressures faced through leadership challenges at TRON, a global pandemic and a uranium market shutdown, we rebuilt and restructured in 2022. DNG is now stronger and better able to take on future challenges.

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27 September, 2023

Solstice Coffee: Indigenous Innovation in Canadian Coffee

The Des Nedhe Group and Road Coffee have partnered to launch Solstice Coffee, a venture that is changing the Canadian coffee scene. Solstice Coffee is proud to be the first coffee company in Canada to establish a fully Indigenous supply chain, connecting Indigenous growers to roasters. Alisha Esmail, the founder of Road Coffee, is driven …

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27 September, 2023

AGREEMENT SIGNED BY ERFN AND DENISON MINES SETS NEW STANDARD FOR MINING IN SK

September 27, 2023After three years of thoughtful negotiation and an opportunity for all members to weigh in through a vote, the Nation and Denison Mines signed a Shared Prosperity Agreement today. The deal raises the bar significantly from previous agreements in Saskatchewan in terms of overall scope, financial participation, and environmental oversight. ERFN was clear …

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23 September, 2023

Giving back to English River

It is a priority of Des Nedhe Group to be able to give back to the English River community.  This year with the help and hard work of Cheyenna Hunt, Director, Lands & Consultation for English River and her astounding ability to secure money from various grant programs, Cheyenna was able to bring in $10,000 …

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19 September, 2023

New Infrastructure Means Saskatoon’s Tight Housing Market Closer to Getting Relief

As Saskatoon and area struggles to develop adequate housing for its growing population, Arbutus Properties and Des Nedhe Development today announced they will jointly build significant new water and wastewater treatment facilities in the RM of Corman Park, infrastructure critical for future housing developments in the rural municipality that surrounds Saskatoon. Arbutus and Des Nedhe signed …

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