Workshop Facilitator

Whether solo or in collaboration with other highly regarded practitioners, Joseph delivers unique workshops and retreat offerings. Combining Nehiyawin (Cree) teachings, and buddhist dharma philosophy, participants are led through a series of activities with ample opportunity for personal reflection and meditation. Please contact Joseph’s Manager/Agent to discuss your organization’s needs. Customized retreats and workshops will be considered.

Workshops:

• Storytelling (Acimowan)
• Monologue and/or Interactive Role Playing for Professional Development
• Making Drums
• Flute
• Nature/Outdoor Education (eg. Boreal Forest, Grasslands, etc)
• Mîkiwâhp (tipi) Poles and Their Meaning. (A workshop learning the Nehiyo words and a song that goes with it.)
• Learning to Raise a Mîkiwâhp (tipi)
• Nehiyo/Cree Traditional Ways of Knowing (protocols, language, dream spirit, dance, etc.)
• Treaty Education 101
• Finding Your Voice – Vocal Training for Transformation
• Miskasowin (Finding Oneself)
• Art and Healing
• Customized 

Treaty Teachings:

• Dramatization of Scoop
• Nine Nehiyo (Cree) Characteristics 
• Fifteen Nehiyo (Cree) Treaty Principles 

Artist Collaborations:

• Tony Stallard, Ghost Dance 2018

“There can never be peace between nations until there is first known that true peace which is within the souls of all people.” Black Elk