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Spark Agency Group

Spark Agency Group is the agency of choice for marketing and communications projects with representation from all three distinct groups of Indigenous Peoples in Canada -First Nations, Métis, and Inuit.

Artemis

Artemis monitors your data stack, finds issues, and automatically fixes them before they impact you.

Maskwa Games

What if Roblox spoke your language?

Section 35

SECTION 35 operates as a consumer brand built on Indigenous design, storytelling, and contemporary streetwear.

Deal To Be Announced

Deal To Be Announced

Latest Updates from Maskwa

SECTION 35 x East Side Games Collaboration

Back to Batoche going virtual in new MN-S video game training program

May 15, 2026

One of the most historic and important annual events for Métis citizens is getting a major contemporary complement.

In partnership with Maskwa Games, the Métis Nation-Saskatchewan (MN-S) is launching a new video game development and design training opportunity for Métis youth.

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SECTION 35 x East Side Games Collaboration

What does the future look like for games set in Canada? We asked Canadian devs.

May 15, 2026

One of the neatest recent trends in the Canadian gaming industry has been a rise in games that take place in Canada. Over the past several years, many of our incredibly talented developers have commendably pushed to include the country in their games, representing everything from nature and cityscapes to Indigenous and immigrant narratives.

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Coming soon to Roblox: Back to Batoche, Métis history and the Michif language

May 13, 2026

A virtual Roblox replica of the festival is now in the making through a partnership between Maskwa Games and Métis Nation—Saskatchewan (MN-S).

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SECTION 35 x East Side Games Collaboration

Metis Game Version 2 is now Live

April 27, 2026

We’ve launched version 2 of our beloved Metis Life game!

Step into a vibrant world where you can live the life of the Métis People. Discover rich traditions, fun activities, and cultural experiences in an immersive roleplay setting!

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SECTION 35 x East Side Games Collaboration

Joint statement by Ministers Miller, Alty, Chartrand and Gull-Masty on National Indigenous Languages Day

“On National Indigenous Languages Day, we celebrate the linguistic richness of Indigenous languages in Canada and recognize the essential role they play in sustaining First Nations, Inuit and Métis cultures and in carrying their histories forward.”

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SECTION 35 x East Side Games Collaboration

How a Métis game developer is using Roblox to keep his language alive

Josh Nilson built a virtual world where gamers learn Michif through play and community.

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SECTION 35 x East Side Games Collaboration

Maskwa Investments Invests in Indigenous Streetwear Brand SECTION 35

Maskwa Investments has made an angel investment in SECTION 35, an Indigenous-owned streetwear brand founded in 2014 by designer Justin Jacob Louis, to support the company’s next stage of growth.

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Rail safety education is gamified and heading to Roblox!

OL Canada’s new rail safety game is now on the Roblox platform and making serious learning ready for play for kids and the young at heart.

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