Peepeekisis Funeral Home Opens in Saskatchewan

First Indigenous-owned funeral home in the province begins operations.

By TradepilotUSA News Desk

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In Lorlie, Saskatchewan, the Peepeekisis Funeral Home marked its opening today. The new facility, unveiled by Chief Francis Dieter, spans over ten thousand square feet. This notable development is particularly significant as it stands as the first Indigenous-owned and operated funeral home in the province. The opening signifies an important milestone for Indigenous communities, enhancing cultural ties and providing services that respect traditional practices.

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