As a child, artist Liz Ikiriko loved peeking into the Dunlop Art Gallery on her way to the bookshelves at the Regina Public Library central branch. Spending time at the library helped shape her sense of culture. Now, the Regina-born-and-raised artist might in turn influence other young people. This month, Ikiriko became the first Black […]
Documentarian with Sask. roots works to reclaim myth of John Ware, the Black Prairie cowboy
On a hot August 2019 afternoon, Cheryl Foggo stood where her great-grandfather lived more than a hundred years ago. She felt comforted by the beauty of the vast prairie landscape in the Eldon district of Saskatchewan. “It was wonderful. It was a beautiful day.” She had come along with some 300 people for the unveiling […]
Father of missing Regina university student crosses continents in search of son
David Chukwudum spends the day in prayer hoping his son Promise will be found. Promise, a 19-year-old rugby player and computer science student at the University of Regina, was last seen near Marshall Crescent in Regina’s Normanview area on Nov. 17. “I trust in God that my son will be found. Morning, afternoon, night, I […]