Saskatoon city hall showcases Métis heritage with Red River cart display – CBC

Oct 03, 2025

‘If we can work together, we can make our city much stronger,’ Métis elder says

Saskatoon city hall is honouring the heritage of its Métis residents with a Red River cart display in its lobby.

The half-scale cart installation, decorated with sashes, a blanket and lilacs, was developed with the guidance of Nora Cummings, a respected elder and senator of Métis Nation-Saskatchewan, who provided insights for the city’s culture and inclusion team.

“This is history of Saskatoon, for the Métis of Saskatoon, and it’s not only for us but for the younger generations, and for our other people, all other races of people, and I’m very proud of that,” she said.

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