October 07, 2024

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GCHI DEWIN INDIGENOUS STORYTELLERS FESTIVAL

GCHI DEWIN INDIGENOUS STORYTELLERS FESTIVAL

FIRST ANNUAL GCHI DEWIN INDIGENOUS STORYTELLERS FESTIVAL
Co-Presented by: Rez 91 + Muskrat Magazine
All events free and open to the public!

Day Programme at the Parry Sound Friendship Centre (13 Bowes Street) 12pm – 3pm

  • 12:30pm – 1:00pm – Welcome and Feast and Opening by John Rice
  • 1:00pm – 2:00pm – Historical Wasauksing Slide Presentation by Vince Chechock
  • 2:00pm – 3:00pm – Anishinabe Storytelling Circle, Why Do Stories Matter? With Waubgeshig Rice, Brian McInnes, and Amy Desjarlais

Special Evening at the Stockey Centre for Performing Arts (2 Bay Street) 7pm – 9pm

  • Traditional Knowledge Keeper, John Rice: Wasauksing Origin Stories
  • Celebrated Author, Waubgeshig Rice: Legacy
  • Oral Historian, Brian McInnes: Untold Stories of Wasauksing Hero: Francis Pegahmagabow
  • Filmmaker: Shania Tabobondung: My Story
  • Short Film: GAA-ONDINANG DAKWAANO MAKWA (HOW THE BEAR GOT A SHORT
    TAIL)
  • And Special Musical Guests, Giveaways, and More!
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