Winnipeg International Storytelling Festival
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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.
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