Thank you for celebrating Saskatchewan Indigenous Storytelling Month with us!
The Government of Saskatchewan officially proclaimed February 2025 “Indigenous Storytelling Month.” 55 storytellers and elders shared their time and stories at over 100 storytelling events in 85 communities across Saskatchewan. This year there were 10,300 participants.
Thank you to our library partners, and to SaskCulture, CIF, and SK Arts for funding our storytellers, and SaskTel & SIGA for sponsorships.
Thank You For Celebrating Saskatchewan Indigenous Storytelling Month 2025 With Us!
Storytelling with Carol Rose GoldenEagle
Unity Public Library and Unity Public School resent Storytelling with Carol Rose GoldenEagle.
Carol is Cree and Dene with roots in Northern Saskatchewan. She is an award winning author and a Member of Saskatchewan Order of Merit.
This event is being held at Unity Public School, and is open to members of the public.
Contact Unity Library for more information:
Phone: (306) 228-2802
Email: unity.library@wheatland.sk.ca
mahihkanak Dance Troupe with Curtis Peeteetuce
Dundurn Library with Dundurn Elementary School present storytelling and dancing with the mahihkanak Dance Troupe and Curtis Peeteetuce.
The mahihkanak Dance Troupe is an award-winning celebration of youth and culture. Students from grades 6-9 will showcase their cultural form of expression in various powwow dance categories.
This event will be held at Dundurn Elementary School, and is open to the public.
Contact Dundurn Library for more information.
Phone: (306) 492-2366
Email: dundurn.library@wheatland.sk.ca
Storytelling with Carol Rose GoldenEagle
Lucky Lake Branch Library presents Storytelling with Carol Rose GoldenEagle.
Carol is Cree and Dene with roots in Northern Saskatchewan. She is an award winning author and a Member of Saskatchewan Order of Merit.
This event is being held at Lucky Lake Branch Library and is open to members of the public.
Contact Lucky Lake Library for more information:
Phone: (306) 858-2246
Email: luckylake.library@wheatland.sk.ca
Storytelling with Irma Klyne and Larry Fayant
Southeast Regional Library is hosting Storytelling with Irma Klyne and Larry Fayant.
Author of Bad Cree, Jessica Johns
Atoskewin and the North Battleford Library are hosting author of Bad Cree, Jessica Johns at the library. The 1pm session is for students.
Storytelling with Irma Klyne and Larry Fayant
Southeast Regional Library is hosting Storytelling with Irma Klyne and Larry Fayant.
Author of Bad Cree, Jessica Johns
Atoskewin and the North Battleford Library are hosting author of Bad Cree, Jessica Johns at the library. The 1pm session is for students.
Métis Identity Through Storytelling
The Saskatchewan Writers’ Guild presents Métis Identity Through Storytelling with Cort Dogniez. This is a virtual presentation. Register online here.
Storytelling with Irma Klyne and Larry Fayant
Southeast Regional Library is hosting Storytelling with Irma Klyne and Larry Fayant.
Storytelling with Darwin Atcheynum
Lakeland Regional Library is hosting Storytelling with Darwin Atcheynum at the Meota Community Hall.
mâmawipaýiwin - Gathering Together
Gather at the Lafleche Library to share stories, enjoy tea and bannock, and learn to make bead-work or dream catchers with Cree artists, Megan Torrie (Bird) and Taneshea Francis.
To register or for more information:
Call: (306) 472-5466
Email: lafleche@chinook.lib.sk.ca
Creation Stories with Daphie Pooyak
The Saskatchewan Writers’ Guild presents Creation Stories with Daphie Pooyak. This is a virtual presentation. Register online here.
Singing Back the Buffalo: film screening and storytelling with Tasha Hubbard
University of Regina’s Dr. John Archer Library and Archives, in cooperation with the ta-tawâw Student Centre, and the University of Regina Faculty of Education host a screening of Singing Back the Buffalo, and storytelling with Tasha Hubbard.
Food will be served from 4:15-5:00pm.
The main event begins at 5:00pm.
This event is free and open to the public. Use the QR code on the poster to register.
Free parking is available on campus Lot 2 after 5:00pm.
Storytelling with Joseph Pelletier
Saskatchewan Polytechnic Library Regina Campus presents storytelling with Joseph Pelletier. Refreshments will be available after the event.
Visit their website for more information.
Storytelling with George Fayant
Saskatchewan Polytechnic Library and the Moose Jaw Campus present storytelling with George Fayant. A craft event will follow the storytelling event. Spots are limited, so visit the library to register. Refreshments will be served after the main presentation.
Visit their website for more information.
Storytelling with Irma Klyne and Larry Fayant
Southeast Regional Library is hosting Storytelling with Irma Klyne and Larry Fayant.
Indigenous Teachings with Hazel Dixon
The Saskatchewan Writers’ Guild presents Indigenous Teachings with Hazel Dixon. This is a virtual presentation. Register online here.
Storytelling with Irma Klyne and Larry Fayant
Southeast Regional Library is hosting Storytelling with Irma Klyne and Larry Fayant.
Saskatchewan Polytechnic Virtual Event
Saskatchewan Polytechnic Library presents a virtual storytelling event featuring Elder Rick Daniels, Elder Violet Naytowhow, and Knowledge Keeper Darell Hawman.
For more information and to register for this event, visit their website.
mâmawipaýiwin - Gathering Together
Gather at the Ponteix Cultural Center to share stories, enjoy tea and bannock, and learn to make bead-work or a talking stick with Cree artists, Megan Torrie (Bird) and Taneshea Francis.
To register or for more information:
Call: (306) 625-3353
Email: ponteix@chinook.lib.sk.ca
School Presentation - Mahihkanak Dance Troupe
Make it stand out
Chinook Regional Library and Chinook School Division are partnering to bring the mahihkanak Dance Troupe virtually to classrooms in their region. This is a schools only event.
tīpī Teachings
tīpī teachings with Cindy McKay, the Land, Language, and Culture Co-ordinator at St. Pascal Community School, will be held for school staff and students on February 11, 2025.
Virtual Storytelling with Dickie Yuzicapi
Music and Storytelling
Wapiti Regional Library presents Music and Storytelling with Dickie Yuzicapi. This virtual session will be held via zoom. RSVP to commservices@wapitilibrary.ca to get the meeting link.
mahihkanak Dance Troupe with Curtis Peeteetuce
Dinsmore Library with Dinsmore Composite School present storytelling and dancing with the mahihkanak Dance Troupe and Curtis Peeteetuce.
The mahihkanak Dance Troupe is an award-winning celebration of youth and culture. Students from grades 6-9 will showcase their cultural form of expression in various powwow dance categories.
This event will be held at Dinsmore Composite School, and is open to the public.
Contact Dinsmore Library for more information.
Phone: (306) 846-2011
Email: dinsmore.library@wheatland.sk.ca
Storytelling with Darwin Atcheynum
Lakeland Regional Library and Battleford Central School present storytelling with celebrated storyteller and artist Darwin Atcheynum.
Storytelling with Darwin Atcheynum
Lakeland Regional Library and Bready Elementary School present storytelling with celebrated storyteller and artist Darwin Atcheynum.
Storytelling with Darwin Atcheynum
Lakeland Regional Library and Connaught Elementary School present storytelling with celebrated storyteller and artist Darwin Atcheynum.
Storytelling Curtis Peeteetuce
Medstead Library and Medstead Central School present storytelling with multidisciplinary artist, storyteller, actor, writer, director, musician and playwright Curtis Peeteetuce.
Cheryl Troupe
Cheryl Troupe will be presenting at the Gordan Oakes Red Bear Centre at the University of Saskatchewan. No registration required.
Storytelling with Carol Rose GoldenEagle
Palliser Regional Library presents Storytelling with award winning author and poet, Carol Rose GoldenEagle.
The event will be held at K+S Potash Canada Community Hall in Bethune.