Coat of arms of Saskatchewan
The coat of arms of Saskatchewan, officially known as His Majesty's Arms in right of Saskatchewan, is the heraldic symbol representing the Canadian province of Saskatchewan.
| His Majesty's Arms in right of Saskatchewan | |
|---|---|
| Armiger | Charles III in Right of Saskatchewan |
| Adopted | 25 August 1906 |
| Crest | Beaver upholding with its back Royal Crown and holding in the fore-claws a Western Red Lily |
| Shield | Vert, three garbs Or in fess, on a chief of the second a lion passant guardant Gules |
| Supporters | Royal lion and an indigenous white-tailed deer |
| Compartment | Garland of red lilies |
| Motto | Multis e gentibus vires from many peoples strength |
The arms, consisting of only the shield, was assigned by royal warrant of King Edward VII on 25 August 1906. It uses the provincial colours, green and gold. The remainder of the coat of arms was requested by the province in 1985, Saskatchewan Heritage Year, and was granted by royal proclamation of Queen Elizabeth II on 16 September 1986.
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