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Writing Workshop

Writing Workshop with Lynn Palermo REGISTER BELOW   Helping Family Historians Shape their Genealogy Research into Shareable and Entertaining Stories 3 - 1 Hour Presentations with: • a workbook for each; and, • Q & A's to follow Saturday February 4, 11 and 25, 2023 - 10 a.m. via Zoom Part 1: Getting Ready to...

$25.00 – $40.00

Who Are The Germans from Russia?

Regina German Club 1727 St. John Street, Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada

Guest Speaker:  Merv Weiss Merv Weiss grew up in the predominantly German community of Fox Valley, Saskatchewan. The vast majority of the early pioneer homesteaders were German who had immigrated from the Black Sea region of old South Russia (today Ukraine).  Merv has been actively researching his German- Russian background since the year 2000.  To...

Canada’s British Home Children and Child Migrants Almost Forgotten…Almost

via Zoom

Between 1869 and 1948, over 100,000 children between the ages of 1 and 18 were sent to Canada from Great Britain as indentured farm labourers and domestic servants.  Their average age was 12.  Many were sent to Saskatchewan and many moved here as adults.  All contributed to the building of our communities. Presented by Susan...

Online Research for Ancestors in Poland, Prussia and Pommern

Need help researching ancestors in this perplexing region?  Register for this online overview of the large Szukajwarchiwach database.  This free, powerful database offers data from Poland state archives, registration offices and other institutions that encompass many German and Jewish residents. The presenter is Sigrid Pohl Perry, Ph.D., an accomplished and experienced presenter and researcher. The...

Culture Day at Saskatoon Branch of SGS

#1 - 1730 Quebec Avenue, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan #1 - 1730 Quebec Avenue, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada

The Saskatoon Branch of the Saskatchewan Genealogical Society is participating in Culture Days to promote family history and genealogy research.  Visitors are invited to view the displays and, in addition to displays  there will be a children's area.  It will have activities such as "Guess What This Is" (items from our grandparents time), picture books,...