Indigenous Storytelling with Leah Dorion: Kind to Grade 2

Description

Kind to Grade 2. In Indigenous cultures, oral storytelling is a traditional method of sharing knowledge from generation to generation. Experience some Indigenous stories together with Leah Dorion.

Additional Information

This program is being presented by Regina Public Library, in partnership with Regina Public Schools and Regina Catholic Schools to celebrate Saskatchewan Aboriginal Storytelling Month.

The program will be conducted through Zoom. At least one hour prior to the program, we will send you an email with the Zoom meeting ID. Please ensure that you have Zoom installed on your device or computer. If you don't have a library card, please visit https://www.reginalibrary.ca/register to register for one.

Leah Dorion is an interdisciplinary Métis artist raised in Prince Albert, Saskatchewan.  A teacher, painter, filmmaker and published writer, Leah views her Métis heritage as providing her with a unique bridge for knowledge between all people.  Her paintings honour the spiritual strength of Indigenous women and the sacred feminine.  Leah believes that women play a key role in passing on vital knowledge for all of humanity which is deeply reflected in her artistic practice.  She believes women are the first teachers to the next generation.

 

 

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