Funding opportunities for Yukon storytellers

Date
February 25, 2026
Time
6 pm to 7:10 pm
Location
Whitehorse Y1A6C2
Event type
Hybrid
Cost
Free

Contact
Department
Description

Come out to learn about Yukon government funding opportunities for Yukon storytellers, meet a representative from Storytellers of Canada and enjoy a free performance by Ivan Coyote.

Who: storytellers of all levels and fans of the art form

When: Wednesday, February 25 at 6 pm

Where: Hybrid event

In-person: Whitehorse VIC, 100 Hanson Street

Online: Zoom

Light refreshments provided. Seating is limited to 120 people. Arrive early to get a seat or opt to attend online

Storytellers of Canada is devoted to connecting people, reflecting culture, and inspiring learning and creativity through the art of storytelling. Find out more on their website.

Ivan Coyote is a writer and storyteller, the author of thirteen books, the creator of four films, three albums, and an international touring performer.  In 2017 Ivan was given an honorary PHD from Simon Fraser University. Ivan's 13th book, Care Of, was released in June 2021 by McClelland and Stewart.

The Arts Unit administers ten funding programs supporting Yukon artists and cultural organizations in literature, visual arts, and the performing arts.

The Destination Development Unit administers three funding programs to support the development and promotion of tourism experiences in the territory.

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Date modified: 2026-02-17