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Culture Days will return September 20 – October 13, 2024.

Indigenous Storytelling Festival

In-person

Dance Indigenous Music Poetry & spoken word Storytelling
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Date and time

Location

College of Education, University of Saskatchewan

Campus Drive

Saskatoon, SK

Access

Free.

Offered in English.

Wheelchair accessible and has gender-neutral washrooms.

About

All events are located at RM 1005 College of Education, University of Saskatchewan for in-person participants and will also be live-streamed to the public.

Celebrating 50 years of ITEP - Indigenous Storytelling Festival

Presented by iyinisiwin Story Institute Incorporated, ITEP and Culture Days www.culturedays.ca

October 3: Contemporary Indigenous Storytelling

Confirmed performers: Ecoaborijanelle, Tenille Campbell, The NorthWest Kid

Time: 5pm - 7pm (CST)

October 4: Traditional Indigenous Storytelling

Confirmed storytellers: Elder Mary Lee, Jasmyn Albert

Time: 5pm - 7pm (CST)

October 5: Story Through Song and Dance

Confirmed performers: Hosted by Donald Speidel

Time: 5pm - 7pm (CST)

October 6: Storytelling as Education

Confirmed workshop facilitator: Mika Lafond

Time: 5pm - 7pm (CST)

For more information contact: [email protected]

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Organizer

iyinisiwin Story Institute Incorporated

iyinisiwin Story Institute is a non-profit organization that focuses on the revitalization of Indigenous stories. iSI creates the liaison between people working with youth or parenting youth and the knowledge keepers who carry the stories - bringing people together. iSI provides Indigenous language courses. iSI provides an apprenticeship with a storyteller.

But most importantly, iSI is determined to keep our stories alive and moving from generation to generation.