Culture attached to preparing bison hide – SaskToday.ca

June 23, 2025

The hide, in this case from a two-year-old bison from Bison Ridge Farm at Prince Albert goes through a series of steps.

YORKTON — For Grade 7 students from MC Knoll School in the city it was a rare opportunity to connect hands on with First Nations culture, as they helped ‘flesh’ a bison hide Friday.

Colin Arlt was on hand to give some instruction, and guide the youth.

Arlt told Yorkton This Week preparing the hide with the help of students was a way “to showcase how resilient we are as First Nations.”

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