Awaken Festival 2025 - Indigenous Storytelling by Whitehorse Aboriginal Women's Circle

Thu Apr 17 2025 at 05:30 pm to 08:30 pm UTC-07:00

Kwanlin Dün Cultural Centre | Whitehorse

Gwaandak Theatre
Publisher/HostGwaandak Theatre
Awaken Festival 2025 - Indigenous Storytelling by Whitehorse Aboriginal Women's Circle
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Indigenous Storytelling by Whitehorse Aboriginal Women's Circle
Thursday, April 17th - 6PM (Doors @ 5:30PM) - Multi-Purpose Room, Kwanlin Dün Cultural Centre, Whitehorse YT
Featuring Ian Angus, Bria Rose, Earl Darbyshire, Ḵudeishéex̱' Esquiro
The Whitehorse Aboriginal Women’s Circle hosts a series of storytelling events throughout the winter months. This event is an inclusive space for all generations and people to experience the knowledge and teachings of Indigenous people. Storytellers speak in English or traditional languages, sometimes use mediums such as song and music, and include stories about Indigenous histories, traditions, teachings, and personal life experiences. There will be snacks and refreshments available, free of charge. This event is expected to go until 8:30PM.
Promotional image by Amber Taylor-Fisher

For over 20 years the Whitehorse Aboriginal Women’s Circle has been supporting the work of Indigenous artists. This includes the encouragement of entrepreneurship through the teaching, showcasing, and selling of visual art, and by creating spaces where storytelling and language is shared and celebrated.
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Masks are encouraged, but not required for this in-person event.
Please note that all details are accurate at the time of posting, and subject to change.
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✨ Sixth Annual Awaken Festival
🗓 April 13th-27th, 2025
📍 Whitehorse YT & Online
💜 Presented by Gwaandak Theatre
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Kwanlin Dün Cultural Centre, Whitehorse, Canada

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