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Advanced Authorized Practice: The Solution to Saskatchewan’s Healthcare Crisis
Discover how the Registered Nurse with Additional Authorized Practice (RN-AAP) designation can help solve Saskatchewan's healthcare crisis. With over 10,000 RNs in the province capable of fast-tracking this advanced license in under 6 months, we already have an untapped workforce ready to bridge the gap in urban urgent care and rural clinics alike. It’s time to authorize the solution.

Dre Erwin
1 day ago4 min read

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Advanced Authorized Practice: The Solution to Saskatchewan’s Healthcare Crisis
Discover how the Registered Nurse with Additional Authorized Practice (RN-AAP) designation can help solve Saskatchewan's healthcare crisis. With over 10,000 RNs in the province capable of fast-tracking this advanced license in under 6 months, we already have an untapped workforce ready to bridge the gap in urban urgent care and rural clinics alike. It’s time to authorize the solution.

Dre Erwin
1 day ago4 min read


Why Pickleball is the Ultimate Cheat Code for Physical and Mental Health
Discover why pickleball is becoming the go-to sport for total wellness. Low impact, high intensity, and incredibly social—explore how this accessible game can sharpen your mind and transform your fitness routine.

Dre Erwin
May 153 min read


The Lens as a Language: Decoding the Silent Stories
What does an emotion look like when words aren’t enough? In the remote northern communities where we run our Therapeutic Photography sessions, the camera becomes a bridge between the internal and external worlds. Founded by Dre Erwin, this initiative empowers youth to use the lens as a silent language—turning snapshots into visual riddles that explore themes of solitude, resilience, and connection.

Dre Erwin
May 92 min read


‘The most phenomenal Aurora I’ve seen’: northern photographer captures and exudes positive energy
Northern Saskatchewan is getting plenty of traction with Dre Erwin's exceptional aurora borealis photography.

Dre Erwin
Dec 16, 20252 min read


Mindful Nursing: Harnessing the Law of Attraction for Mental Health Wellness
Therapeutic photography: Capturing emotions, fostering healing.

Dre Erwin
Oct 6, 20233 min read


Preventing Healthcare Burnout: Nurturing Resilience with Gratitude
Gratitude in Healthcare: A Shield Against Burnout - This blog explores how practicing gratitude can help.

Dre Erwin
Aug 24, 20233 min read


Living in Canada's North: A Photographer's Guide to Night Photography
Discover the tips and techniques for mastering night photography in Canada's North. Learn how to capture stunning landscapes.

Dre Erwin
Apr 8, 20232 min read


Therapeutic Hobby
From the Northern Express -Janice Depeel

Dre Erwin
May 5, 20221 min read


Awe-Inspiring Northern Lights Photography From Across Saskatchewan 2022
Best aurora borealis displays seen over in Saskatchewan 2022

Dre Erwin
Feb 12, 20221 min read


A Life Lesson from PTSD
Living with trauma and how photography can be used as a creative outlet

Dre Erwin
Dec 14, 20212 min read
The Aurora Borealis


The Northern Lights: A Spiritual Connection to Ancestral Spirits in First Nations Culture
Discover the profound spiritual significance of the Northern Lights in First Nations history, mythology, and oral traditions. From the Cree "Dance of the Spirits" to Dene and Inuit heritage, explore how the green dancing skies connect remote northern communities to their ancestors, healing rituals, and cultural reclamation.


Why Your Beautiful Aurora Photo is Ruining My Night (If You Don't Post the Time and Location)
Nothing ruins a perfectly good night of sleep quite like a contextless aurora photo. Why your beautiful, undated picture is making people speed down the highway in their pajamas—and why hard data always crushes aesthetics in the aurora community.


Sask Aurora: Why Your Apps are Lying to You
Stop chasing Kp numbers. Learn how to read solar speed and Bz to predict a Sask aurora before it happens. Don't miss the Kp 4 spike.
A Look into Metis and First Nations Culture


The Northern Lights: A Spiritual Connection to Ancestral Spirits in First Nations Culture
Discover the profound spiritual significance of the Northern Lights in First Nations history, mythology, and oral traditions. From the Cree "Dance of the Spirits" to Dene and Inuit heritage, explore how the green dancing skies connect remote northern communities to their ancestors, healing rituals, and cultural reclamation.


The 26km Connection: A Call for Unity Between Canada and Greenland
Forget the takeover rumors. With only 26km between Canada and Greenland, the real story is an Inuit family reunion the world is ignoring.


The Little Boy Who Found Happiness: A Journey of Healing in English & Cree
A bilingual (English & Cree) story of healing featuring photos by Northern youth. Discover how this book helps children find hope.
Equipping Communities: Shop to Support Our Educational Workshops

"Photography has a unique way of allowing us to momentarily escape the burdens and focus on the often overlooked beauty around us."
- Dre Erwin,
Nurse/Photographer/Children's Book Author


"What small changes can I make in my daily routine to nurture a more positive and grateful mindset?"
Learn about what we are doing with therapeutic photography now:
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