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Explore the rich history and natural beauty of the greater swale area, a site marked by centuries of human activity. Discover remnants of the Moose Woods – Batoche Trail, Middleton’s staging camp on the trek to the Battle of Batoche, and the site of the telegraph line that once connected North America to Europe via Russia. Tipi rings from the encampments of the original residents of the Saskatoon area can also be found.
Additionally, the swale boasts extensive native prairie grasslands, supporting high quality biodiversity and offering recreational and educational opportunities. Its wetlands play a crucial role in flood control, enhancing the swale's value to the surrounding community.
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We respectfully acknowledge that we are on Treaty 2, 4, 5, 6, 8, and 10 territory, the traditional lands of the Cree, Saulteaux, Dakota, Lakota, Nakota, and home of the Métis. We honour the Treaties made on these lands and are committed to moving forward in the spirit of reconciliation and collaboration.
