Workshops

Please read over the various customized workshops and connect with Stephanie if you have any questions or would like to book.

Booking

Workshops by Stephanie Pangowish

Fully Customized for Adults, Family or Youth

Stephanie Pangowish is an Indigenous educator, speaker, and wellness advocate known for her powerful, down-to-earth approach to teaching. With a gift for blending humour, honesty, and cultural knowledge, Stephanie creates learning spaces that are engaging, safe, and deeply meaningful.

She brings years of experience working in community, supporting youth, women, and families through workshops centered on self-care, empowerment, cultural identity, and reclaiming our stories. Stephanie’s work is rooted in Anishinaabe teachings, land-based practices, and strengthening the emotional, mental, spiritual, and physical well-being of Indigenous people.

Auntie Energy

Reclaiming Your Voice

A powerful, uplifting workshop for Indigenous Aunties to reclaim confidence and speak their truth.

Together, let's:

Reclaim your confidence
Break silence taught by survival
Honour your voice & story
Use humour as medicine
Heal through culture and community

Participants will experience storytelling, cultural teachings, comedy, reflection and practical tools to help reconnect with your spirit, your truth and your power.

Laughing Together, Working Together

Team Building for Organizations

This workshop is a dynamic, engaging, humour-filled team building experience that uses Indigenous teachings, comedy, and storytelling to strengthen connection, communication, and trust within teams.

Staff members will learn how to:

Improve communication
Strengthen team relationships
Understand Indigenous approaches to collaboration and leadership
Reduce workplace tension
Develop empathy, listening skills, and shared problem-solving
Recognize team strengths and honour diverse roles
Build a workplace culture rooted in respect, joy, and community

Through interactive exercises, guided discussions, and comedy-driven activities, teams learn how to build safe environments, handle conflict with honesty and compassion, and communicate more effectively.

Finding Your Voice Youth Empowerment

The Power of Being You

This workshop empowers Indigenous youth to step into their strength, identity, and leadership using culture, storytelling, humour, and real-life tools. Youth explore what it means to be Indigenous today.

Youth will leave with:

Greater confidence in their identity and cultural strength
Tools to navigate stress, peer pressure, and self-doubt
Empowerment to express and speak their truth
A stronger connection to land, culture, and ancestors
Leadership skills
Motivation to set goals and dream bigger
A deeper understanding that their voice matters
A sense of belonging, pride, and community strength

This workshop creates a supportive circle where youth can express themselves, dream big, and recognize their role as the next generation of leaders, creators, and culture carriers.

Finding Your Voice, Story & Stage

Fully Tailored to Youth
or Adults

The Indigenous Comedy Workshop is a fun, interactive, and culturally grounded exploration of what it takes to become a comedian and where comedy can take you as an Indigenous storyteller.

Participants dive into

Joke writing and stage presence
Timing
Storytelling
Turning lived experiences into powerful comedic material

Stephanie also explores the unique strength of Indigenous humour, how it carries teachings, builds community, breaks down barriers, and creates space for truth-telling in ways that no other medium can.