Winnipeg International Storytelling Festival
Winnipeg International Storytelling Festival
Storytelling on the Path to Peace
Now in its 13th year in 2018, the Festival features regional, national, and international tellers, and encompasses a School Program and Public Events.
Activities include:
- French storytelling
- Indigenous storytelling
- Deaf storytelling
- Human Rights Storytelling
- Storytelling and peacemaking workshops
- Puppetry
The Festival’s goals are to:
- nurture the art of storytelling in Winnipeg
- explore and promote storytelling for peacemaking
- develop youth voice as a critical skill for democracy, global citizenship, peacemaking, and establishing and maintaining human rights and social justice.