Outline of Saskatchewan

The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to Saskatchewan:

Saskatchewan – central prairie province in Canada, with an area of 588276 km2, bounded on the west by Alberta, on the north by the Northwest Territories, on the east by Manitoba, and on the south by the U.S. states of Montana and North Dakota. Saskatchewan was first explored by Europeans in 1690 and settled in 1774; prior to that, it was populated by several indigenous tribes. It became a province in 1905. Saskatchewan's major industries are agriculture, mining, and energy. The province's name is derived from the Saskatchewan River. The river is designated kisiskāciwani-sīpiy ("swift flowing river") in the Cree language.

General reference

 * Pronunciation:
 * Common English name(s): Saskatchewan or "SK" or "Sask"
 * Official English name: Saskatchewan
 * Common endonym(s): "Land of Living Skies"
 * Official endonym(s): Province of Saskatchewan
 * Adjectival(s): Saskatchewan
 * Demonym(s): Saskatchewan
 * Etymology: The province's name is derived from the Saskatchewan River. Earlier, the river was designated kisiskāciwani-sīpiy ("swift flowing river") in the Cree language.

Geography of Saskatchewan


Geography of Saskatchewan
 * Saskatchewan is: a province of Canada
 * Canada is: a country
 * Location:
 * Northern Hemisphere, Western Hemisphere
 * Americas
 * North America
 * Northern America
 * Canada
 * Extreme points of Saskatchewan
 * Population of Saskatchewan: 1,003,299 (est.)
 * Area of Saskatchewan: 651900 km2
 * Statistics of Saskatchewan
 * Symbols of Saskatchewan
 * Atlas of Saskatchewan
 * Territorial evolution of Canada
 * Time zones (Time in Saskatchewan): Central Time Zone: CST (UTC−06) or CDT (UTC−05)

Environment of Saskatchewan

 * Climate of Saskatchewan
 * Geology of Saskatchewan
 * Wildlife of Saskatchewan
 * Flora of Saskatchewan
 * Fauna of Saskatchewan
 * Mammals of Saskatchewan

Natural geographic features of Saskatchewan

 * Lakes of Saskatchewan
 * Rivers of Saskatchewan
 * World Heritage Sites in Saskatchewan

Regions of Saskatchewan
Regions of Saskatchewan

Administrative divisions of Saskatchewan

 * Census divisions of Saskatchewan
 * SARM divisions
 * School districts in Saskatchewan

Municipalities of Saskatchewan
List of communities in Saskatchewan
 * Rural municipalities
 * Cities of Saskatchewan
 * Towns in Saskatchewan
 * Villages in Saskatchewan
 * Hamlets in Saskatchewan
 * Ghost towns in Saskatchewan
 * Indian Reserves in Saskatchewan

Demography of Saskatchewan
Demographics of Saskatchewan

Government and politics of Saskatchewan
Politics of Saskatchewan
 * Form of government: Constitutional monarchy
 * Capital of Saskatchewan: Regina
 * Elections in Saskatchewan
 * First Nations in Saskatchewan
 * Political parties in Saskatchewan
 * Political scandals of Saskatchewan
 * List of leaders of the opposition in Saskatchewan

Representation in the government of Canada
members of the Upper House are called Senators
 * Saskatchewan senators

Members of the lower house are referred to as Members of Parliament MP
 * Canadian federal electoral districts in Saskatchewan
 * Historical federal electoral districts of Canada

Branches of the government of Saskatchewan
Government of Saskatchewan

Executive branch

 * Head of state: Lieutenant-Governor of Saskatchewan - List of Saskatchewan lieutenant-governors, (Monarchy in Saskatchewan)
 * Head of government: Premier of Saskatchewan, List of premiers of Saskatchewan
 * Cabinet of Saskatchewan

Legislative branch
Members of the Legislative Assembly (MLA)
 * Parliament: Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan (unicameral)
 * List of Saskatchewan political parties
 * List of Saskatchewan provincial electoral districts

Judicial branch

 * Court of Appeal for Saskatchewan
 * Court of King's Bench for Saskatchewan
 * Provincial Court of Saskatchewan
 * History of Saskatchewan Courts

Interprovincial organization membership
Saskatchewan is a member of:
 * Trade, Investment and Labour Mobility Agreement (TILMA)

Law of Saskatchewan

 * The Saskatchewan Act
 * LGBT rights in Saskatchewan
 * Same-sex marriage in Saskatchewan
 * Law enforcement in Saskatchewan
 * Saskatchewan Provincial Police (defunct)
 * Royal Canadian Mounted Police

History of Saskatchewan
History of Saskatchewan

By period

 * Rupert's Land 1670 to 1870
 * Territorial evolution of Canada 1870-1905
 * District of Assiniboia 1882-1905
 * District of Saskatchewan 1882-1905
 * District of Athabasca 1882-1905
 * North-West Rebellion 1885
 * Provisional Government of Saskatchewan

By subject

 * History of courts in Saskatchewan
 * Ghost towns in Saskatchewan

Culture of Saskatchewan
Culture of Saskatchewan
 * Cuisine of Saskatchewan
 * Canadian Chinese cuisine
 * Provincial symbols of Saskatchewan
 * Coat of arms of Saskatchewan
 * Flag of Saskatchewan
 * World Heritage Sites in Saskatchewan

The Arts in Saskatchewan

 * Music of Saskatchewan

Sports in Saskatchewan
Sport in Saskatchewan
 * Cricket in Saskatchewan
 * Curling in Saskatchewan
 * Hockey in Saskatchewan
 * Football in Saskatchewan
 * Canadian Football League
 * Saskatchewan Roughriders
 * Rugby in Saskatchewan
 * Skiing in Saskatchewan
 * Soccer in Saskatchewan

Economy and infrastructure of Saskatchewan
Economy of Saskatchewan
 * Agriculture in Saskatchewan
 * Currency of Saskatchewan:
 * Health care in Saskatchewan
 * Father of medicare
 * Tourism in Saskatchewan
 * Transportation in Saskatchewan
 * Airports in Saskatchewan
 * Roads in Saskatchewan
 * Highways
 * Railways
 * Coal mining in Saskatchewan

Education in Saskatchewan
Education in Saskatchewan
 * List of Saskatchewan school divisions
 * Higher education in Saskatchewan
 * Colleges in Saskatchewan
 * Universities in Saskatchewan
 * University of Regina
 * University of Saskatchewan
 * University of Saskatchewan academics
 * Alumni-related
 * List of University of Saskatchewan alumni