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DAKOTA DUNES RESORT GETS PROTECTED BY REED SECURITY


Located on traditional Whitecap Dakota Unceded Territory, nestled within a beautiful river setting and surrounded by gently rolling natural sand dunes, Dakota Dunes Resort is Saskatoon’s first full-service resort experience. This newly built 155-room resort is a tribute in design to its indigenous heritage with its angular window trims and exterior wood panels echoing the traditional tipi.


Whether you are looking for a weekend retreat with friends and family or a business getaway,
Dakota Dunes Resort offers everyone world-class hospitality and an unforgettable, authentic Indigenous experience. It's only 20 minutes away from downtown Saskatoon.


Reed Security clients can use Promo Code CAMERA to get 20% off your next stay.

Expires May 15th, 2021.


CLICK HERE to make a reservation.


GARY FARSTAD, GENERAL MANAGER AND ROBIN LERAT, FRONT DESK AGENT OF HOTEL MANAGEMENT COMPANY ATLIFIC HOTELS

Gary Farstad, General Manager of Dakota Dunes Resort collaborated with Geoff Assman, Senior Account Executive of Reed Security to design a comprehensive video surveillance system.

Design goals were to:

  • Provide awareness
  • Protect guests and employees
  • Loss prevention
  • Reduce liability

We're very proud of this project and that our client is Happy! 

Scroll down for a tour and learn how we protected one of the top destination resorts in Western Canada...


A total of 64 high definition security cameras are deployed throughout the property.

4MP dome style security cameras are mounted at entrances and record all visitors entering and exiting the building.

Comes with 100 feet EXIR 2.0 Night Vision and WDR (wide dynamic range) to provide clear images during bright and low light conditions.

FYI: 4MP is double the pixel count as 1080p

Smart features include unattended luggage, line crossing, intrusion detection and scene change detection.


A 12MP fisheye security camera is mounted at the elevators and records a 360 degree panoramic scene. This fisheye security camera provides the same coverage as four traditional network cameras.

Comes with ePTZ which allows the user to Pan (horizontal), Tilt (vertical) and Zoom live and recorded images.

Smart features include heat mapping, line crossing and intrusion detection.


The property provide an authentic indigenous experience and is infused with cultural artwork.

A dome style security camera with black housing was selected to match the decor.

All floors have comprehensive video surveillance coverage to increase safety and liability.


Splash and play in their refreshing indoor rooftop pool, or soak your stress away in the hot tub while bathing in the warmth of the natural daylight.

The pool area features a variety of seating options, spectacular views of our award-winning golf course and South Saskatchewan River Valley Basin.

With COVID-19 safety measures guests are required to pre-book times to enjoy the pool.

A dome style security camera watches over patrons and protects against liability.


A unique rooftop patio (the largest in Saskatchewan) is adjacent to the pool and can host private functions. Includes the same beautiful views as the pool area.

A dome style security camera watches over patrons and protects against liability.


With floor-to-ceiling windows, each guest room and suite offers its own spectacular views of pristine landscapes, our award-winning golf links, or the gorgeous South Saskatchewan River Valley Basin.


Each guest room features ultra-comfortable beds, plush duvets and pillows, deluxe amenities, workstations, coffee & tea, mini-fridge, high-speed wireless Internet access, and 55" LED televisions. 


The resort’s stylish rooms pay tribute to the Whitecap Dakota Nation culture through art and design.

Chief Bear’s head dress makes for a unique bedside artwork, while soothing neutral tones and rich wood furnishings help blend the design’s indigenous charm with modern conveniences.


Maintain your healthy lifestyle in their state-of-the-art fitness centre featuring a variety of exercise equipment and free weights.


The Moose Woods Home Fire Grill has a rich farm-to-table menu featuring the freshest, locally sourced ingredients and finest cuts of meat grilled to absolute perfection.

A 12MP fisheye security camera is mounted on the ceiling to increase quality control and loss prevention.


The Moose Woods Home Fire Grill has a selection of fine wines for your enjoyment.


Behind the scenes the kitchen and receiving areas have security cameras to increase loss prevention and accountability.

All deliveries are recorded with a date and time stamp.


With 10,000 sq. ft. of meeting space, there is plenty of room for onsite team building activities and events. From intimate boardroom meetings for 15 to banquet-style events for 600, find the perfect space to host Trade Shows, Weddings, Corporate Seminars, Team Building Activities, Conventions, and Events at this Saskatoon resort.



A 128 channel NVR (network video recorder) with 60TB of storage records activities around the clock.

The NVR records for a minimum of 30 days before overwriting stored video. A UPS provides back-up power.


REEDHD security cameras are displayed on a viewing monitor in the Night Auditor's office.

All cameras are administered from the General Manager's laptop and can be accessed with smart phones apps.



Warning decals are mounted at entrances to provide deterrence and let visitors know activities are being recorded.

Special thank you to our Senior Technician, Cody Rakai and Field Operations Manager, Derek McDougall for a superb installation and completing the project on time!

Special thank you to our client Chief Darcy Bear and Whitecap Dakota First Nation for your continued support!

At the end of the project we asked Gary for his comments:

"We prefer dealing with a local security provider because service matters to us. Our experience with Reed Security has been collaborative and awesome!"

-Gary Farstad, General Manager, Dakota Dunes Resort

Thank You Gary!


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