Workshops
Workshops are designed specifically for Indigenous communities and students, using storytelling, puppetry, and lived experience to support mental wellness, cultural pride, creativity, and resilience. Each session is interactive, age-appropriate, and grounded in respect for indigenous voices, identity, and community healing.
Current Workshops
Anti-Bullying & Following Your Dreams
This workshop empowers youth to build confidence, self-worth, and resilience. Through storytelling, discussion, and performance-based activities, students learn how to recognize bullying, support one another, and believe in their own dreams and abilities.
Puppetry & Storytelling for Mental Health
Using puppets and stories as safe communication tools, this workshop helps students talk about emotions, stress, anxiety, and mental health in a non-threatening way. Puppetry allows difficult topics to be explored gently, helping.ooecsssocest youth feel seen, heard, and supported while reducing stigma around mental wellness.
Creative Arts & Performance Inspiration
(Acting, Puppetry & Pro-Wrestling Influence)
This high-energy workshop inspires students through creative expression. Drawing from acting, puppetry, and the storytelling traditions of professiond wrestling, participants learn how performance can build confidence, discipline, and teamwork. The focus is on self-expression, imagination, and empowerment-not fear.
A.I. Bookbinding
Explore how artificial intelligence is shaping the future of publishing and storytelling. Participants will also create a personalized book, combining traditional binding techniques with modern technology.
Puppet-Making 101
A creative, hands-on introduction to the world of puppetry. Participants will learn the basics of puppet design, construction, and storytelling through movement and voice.
SMART Recovery for Indigenous Adults
A culturally grounded wellness session supporting Indigenous individuals on their recovery journey. Utilizing the SMART Recovery model, this workshop focuses on self-empowerment, goal-setting, and holistic health.
Motivation: Following Your Dreams
A culturally grounded wellness session supporting Indigenous individuals on their recovery journey. Utilizing the SMART Recovery model, this workshop focuses on self-empowerment, goal-setting, and holistic health.
