Saskatoon entrepreneur reflects on her role as Indigenous woman at forefront of tech sector
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Saskatoon entrepreneur reflects on her role as Indigenous woman at forefront of tech sector
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Saskatoon entrepreneur reflects on her role as Indigenous woman at forefront of tech sector
01:00 | June 12, 2023
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AI insanity hits Regina
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01:50 | August 12, 2026
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11:09 | August 10, 2026
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Bell’s AI Data Centre was not Environmentally Assessed province reveals
01:26 | August 3, 2026
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Global News at 6 Saskatoon: July 30
11:54 | July 30, 2026
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Global News at 6 Saskatoon: July 20
13:24 | July 20, 2026
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Province pulls the plug on Moose Jaw Data Centre
01:21 | July 20, 2026
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Game over for Sony’s physical video games
02:23 | July 19, 2026
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Global News at 6 Saskatoon: July 15
10:50 | July 15, 2026
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Siemens expansion expected to bring 100 jobs to Saskatoon
58:56 | July 15, 2026
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Sask. AI group goal to train 10K residents on AI literacy
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Global News at 6 Saskatoon: July 14
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Spray-Drones approved by Health Canada for pesticides
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Proposed Moose Jaw AI Data Centre raising concerns for parkland
02:01 | June 30, 2026
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Global News at 6 Saskatoon: June 19
11:13 | June 19, 2026
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Youth Social Media ban almost certain after overwhelming preliminary survey results and federal momentum
01:59 | June 9, 2026
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Homegrown Social Media filtering app provides alternative to youth ban
02:04 | June 2, 2026
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Global News at 6 Saskatoon: May 20
12:14 | May 20, 2026
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Province mailing out survey on social media restrictions
01:43 | May 5, 2026
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Global News at 6 Saskatoon: May 4
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Saskatoon businessman develops technology to detect overpass strikes
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Global News at 6 Saskatoon: April 30
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Saskatoon entrepreneur reflects on her role as Indigenous woman at forefront of tech sector
Description
June 12, 2023
CEO & co-founder of Akawe Technologies, Leanne Bellegarde, reflected Monday on her journey navigating the tech industry and the changing social landscape of the technologies sector. Bellegarde said she hopes for more Indigenous involvement in venture-capital projects to improve competition, overcome biases, and secure prosperity for the future.
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Saskatoon entrepreneur reflects on her role as Indigenous woman at forefront of tech sector01:00 | June 12, 2023 -
AI insanity hits Regina03:30 | 10 hours ago -
Another chaotic AI Data Centre protest disrupts Sherwood council meeting01:14 | September 24, 2026 -
Bell AI Data Centre quadrupling expansion raises questions02:02 | September 15, 2026 -
Province introduces new Data Centre Framework to assess projects going forward02:02 | August 27, 2026 -
Is the Moose Jaw Data Centre officially denied? Well, it’s complicated01:50 | August 12, 2026 -
Global News at 6 Saskatoon: Aug. 1011:09 | August 10, 2026 -
Bell’s AI Data Centre was not Environmentally Assessed province reveals01:26 | August 3, 2026 -
Calls for Ombudsman to investigate RM of Sherwood mass resignations during Data Centre approval01:52 | August 3, 2026 -
Global News at 6 Saskatoon: July 3011:54 | July 30, 2026 -
Global News at 6 Saskatoon: July 2013:24 | July 20, 2026 -
Province pulls the plug on Moose Jaw Data Centre01:21 | July 20, 2026 -
Game over for Sony’s physical video games02:23 | July 19, 2026 -
Global News at 6 Saskatoon: July 1510:50 | July 15, 2026 -
Siemens expansion expected to bring 100 jobs to Saskatoon58:56 | July 15, 2026 -
Sask. AI group goal to train 10K residents on AI literacy04:27 | July 15, 2026 -
Global News at 6 Saskatoon: July 1410:52 | July 14, 2026 -
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Saskatchewan startups turning to AI to accelerate growth02:16 | July 3, 2026 -
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Spray-Drones approved by Health Canada for pesticides01:57 | July 2, 2026 -
Proposed Moose Jaw AI Data Centre raising concerns for parkland02:01 | June 30, 2026 -
Global News at 6 Saskatoon: June 1911:13 | June 19, 2026 -
Youth Social Media ban almost certain after overwhelming preliminary survey results and federal momentum01:59 | June 9, 2026 -
Homegrown Social Media filtering app provides alternative to youth ban02:04 | June 2, 2026 -
Global News at 6 Saskatoon: May 2012:14 | May 20, 2026 -
Province mailing out survey on social media restrictions01:43 | May 5, 2026 -
Global News at 6 Saskatoon: May 414:43 | May 4, 2026 -
Saskatoon businessman develops technology to detect overpass strikes02:21 | May 4, 2026 -
Global News at 6 Saskatoon: April 3011:38 | April 30, 2026
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Saskatoon entrepreneur reflects on her role as Indigenous woman at forefront of tech sector01:00 | June 12, 2023
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AI insanity hits Regina03:30 | 10 hours ago
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Another chaotic AI Data Centre protest disrupts Sherwood council meeting01:14 | September 24, 2026
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Bell AI Data Centre quadrupling expansion raises questions02:02 | September 15, 2026
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Province introduces new Data Centre Framework to assess projects going forward02:02 | August 27, 2026
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Is the Moose Jaw Data Centre officially denied? Well, it’s complicated01:50 | August 12, 2026
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Global News at 6 Saskatoon: Aug. 1011:09 | August 10, 2026
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Bell’s AI Data Centre was not Environmentally Assessed province reveals01:26 | August 3, 2026
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Calls for Ombudsman to investigate RM of Sherwood mass resignations during Data Centre approval01:52 | August 3, 2026
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Global News at 6 Saskatoon: July 3011:54 | July 30, 2026
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Global News at 6 Saskatoon: July 2013:24 | July 20, 2026
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Province pulls the plug on Moose Jaw Data Centre01:21 | July 20, 2026
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Game over for Sony’s physical video games02:23 | July 19, 2026
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Global News at 6 Saskatoon: July 1510:50 | July 15, 2026
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Siemens expansion expected to bring 100 jobs to Saskatoon58:56 | July 15, 2026
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Sask. AI group goal to train 10K residents on AI literacy04:27 | July 15, 2026
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Global News at 6 Saskatoon: July 1410:52 | July 14, 2026
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Global News at 6 Saskatoon: July 1312:18 | July 13, 2026
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Global News at 6 Saskatoon: July 612:08 | July 6, 2026
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Global News at 6 Saskatoon: July 309:55 | July 3, 2026
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Saskatchewan startups turning to AI to accelerate growth02:16 | July 3, 2026
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Global News at 6 Saskatoon: July 209:58 | July 2, 2026
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Spray-Drones approved by Health Canada for pesticides01:57 | July 2, 2026
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Proposed Moose Jaw AI Data Centre raising concerns for parkland02:01 | June 30, 2026
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Global News at 6 Saskatoon: June 1911:13 | June 19, 2026
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Youth Social Media ban almost certain after overwhelming preliminary survey results and federal momentum01:59 | June 9, 2026
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Homegrown Social Media filtering app provides alternative to youth ban02:04 | June 2, 2026
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Global News at 6 Saskatoon: May 2012:14 | May 20, 2026
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Province mailing out survey on social media restrictions01:43 | May 5, 2026
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Global News at 6 Saskatoon: May 414:43 | May 4, 2026
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Saskatoon businessman develops technology to detect overpass strikes02:21 | May 4, 2026
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Global News at 6 Saskatoon: April 3011:38 | April 30, 2026
Saskatoon entrepreneur reflects on her role as Indigenous woman at forefront of tech sector
Description
June 12, 2023
CEO & co-founder of Akawe Technologies, Leanne Bellegarde, reflected Monday on her journey navigating the tech industry and the changing social landscape of the technologies sector. Bellegarde said she hopes for more Indigenous involvement in venture-capital projects to improve competition, overcome biases, and secure prosperity for the future.
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