Completed Projects
This page highlights some of our contemporary completed projects.
Held every two years from 2015 - 2023, Historic Trail Walks were long-form walks that occurred along the routes of historic trails.
Spark Your Pride – Culture, History, and Arts Organization of Saskatchewan Inc. and the Saskatchewan History & Folklore Society have collaborated to publish a collection of stories of Queer seniors living in Saskatchewan.
Juniper Housing Pop-up Art Gallery
An intergenerational art event at Juniper Housing, a local seniors' complex in Saskatoon. This project aimed to bring together people of different generations to create community art. The themes centred on community and collaboration, exploring how older and younger generations can create art that speaks to their unique experiences.
Métis Roogaroo and Superstition Stories
Métis Roogaroo and Superstition Stories is a compilation of stories from members and friends of Gabriel Dumont Local 11, a Métis Local in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan. This Special Edition of Folklore was published as a collaboration between the Local and SHFS.
Lii Mimwayr Di Faamii (Family Memories) is a collaboration with Gabriel Dumont Local #11, a Métis Local in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan. The partnership resulted in a special edition of Folklore Magazine showcasing the family memories of members of the Gabriel Dumont Local #11.
The Lost Stories Project seeks out little-known stories about the Canadian past and transforms them into works of public art. This process is documented through a series of short films. The story for the Prairie Provinces is that of Yee Clun, a Regina restaurant owner.
A three-year series of youth storytelling programs from 2018 to 2021.
The objective of this project was to understand how a community of organizations that use storytelling (or support others who do) could grow and support storytelling practice in Saskatoon and Regina.