Martensville Messenger November 10, 2016

MaRtENsVillE MEssENgER - NOVEMBER 10, 2016 - Page 11 Artist in Residence in Prairie Spirit School Division Saskatchewan hip hop artist works with students Saskatchewan hip hop artist Brad Bellegarde is Prairie Spirit’s fi rst “Artist in Residence”. Bellegarde, who performs under the name “InfoRed,” will be working with students in the school division during the 2016/17 school year. He is a Nakota/Cree member of the Little Black Bear First Nation and lives in Regina, where he is currently completing an internship with CBC Radio. Bellegarde will be working with students throughout Prairie Spirit, focusing on the communities of Duck Lake, Blaine Lake and Leask, exploring the role hip hop plays in Indigenous cultures. He will also demonstrate how rap has become a contemporary form of storytelling. Bellegarde will focus on building relationships with students by sharing his personal journey. He will be working alongside students in developing their knowledge of themselves and expressing themselves through rap. Elements of the curriculum will be addressed through writing and hip hop. The “artist in residence” position will be supported through the Division’s music education budget, the PSTA and various grants. As a First Nations artist, Bellegarde’s work supports the school division’s overall strategy for First Nations and Métis Hip Hop artist Brad Bellgarde at Stobart Community education. School in Duck Lake in October. Bellegarde appeared at the Vancouver Olympics and received the prestigious Gillis Purcell Scholarship to intern with the Canadian Press in Ottawa last summer. He will be participating in Prairie Spirit’s Resonate music conference for the third time next April. He presented to the Prairie Spirit Teachers’ Association (PSTA) assembly in August, on the theme: Rap as the New Buffalo: the role of Hip Hop in Indigenous Education. Did you know When you ADVERTISE with the MESSENGER... ALL of the NATION sees your advertisement On a FREE Digital copy of the MARTENSVILLE MESSENGER NEWSPAPER via our website.... ABOVE: The VHS Halloween costume parade was spectacular. So many great costu mes and cool ideas. Another one for the books! classifieds Word search answers Household Items Bosch 800 watt Mixers $399 & up VITAMIX Blenders, Kitchenaid Mixer attachments, BUNN Coffee Makers, Perogie makers, LEFSE supplies, Vacuums Call 1-888-692-6724, shop online www. hometechcanada.ca Hometech\ 375 Broad St, Regina In Memorium Visit www.martensvillemessenger.ca Jack Baycroft May 28, 1930 – November 2, 2016 Classiﬁed ads.. text only - ONlY $7 plus GST OR display classiﬁed image and text included ONlY $32 plus GST Craft Sale Craft Sale & Trade Show, November 26th, 9:303:30 free admission and kids corner! Massey Place Community Church, 930 Northumberland Ave, Saskatoon. masseyplace church.ca Farm Land For Sale Jack rode on into the sunset and is now at peace. He lived in Martensville for nearly 45 years and enjoyed knowing so many friends here. Thank you to our many friends and family for your heartfelt condolences. Your hugs, support and stories of Jack were all appreciated! Sincerely, Bonnie, Josie, Jane, Dalton, Brandene, Brett, Nathan Farmland for Sale: Near Cudworth, Sask the following are offered for sale by tender: RM of Hoodoo, NE-32-40-25-W2, NE-05-41-25-W2, S1/2-SE30-40-26-W2 and RM of Bayne SW-29-39-26-W2. For information call Tom or Jeff Diederichs 403-2454986, 403-685-6992 (leave message). Bids will be considered on total package, combination or individual parcel. Highest and/or any bid will not necessarily be accepted. Mail tenders by December 1, 2016 to: “FarmLand” 301-1100 8th Ave SW Calgary, AB T2P3T8 Services Need a boiler heating system installed before winter? Prairie Modern Plumbing & Heating provides quality service with boilers and in-fl oor heating systems for shops and homes. Call (306)-380-9089. -Saskatoon and region.

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