Northlands names Cultural Centre in honour of Tomson Highway

Northlands College has named its Cultural Centre at the Creighton Campus after Canadian author and playwright, Tomson Highway. This dedication recognizes Highway’s contributions to Indigenous literature and culture, as well as his impact on shaping the Canadian cultural landscape. “Naming our Cultural Centre after Tomson Highway not only celebrates his remarkable legacy but also highlights the vibrant cultures that define Northern Saskatchewan and Manitoba,” said Northlands President Karsten Henriksen. “Honoring Tomson Highway in this lasting way strengthens our mission to cultivate Indigenous excellence and ensure the next generation of leaders can carry these traditions forward.”

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