Gregorius Award 2025: Celebrating Cultural Heritage and Storytelling
The prestigious Gregorius Award for 2025 has been awarded to three outstanding individuals: Jonas Wallerström, Olov-Anders Sikku, and Hedvig Åhrén for their remarkable work on the Christmas calendar “Snow Dreams”.
A Celebration of Cultural Storytelling
Jonas, Olov-Anders, and Hedvig have been recognized for creating a beloved Christmas calendar that goes beyond entertainment. Their collaborative project “Snow Dreams” has not only captivated viewers across Sweden but also educated and sparked interest in South Sami culture across generations.
“Through their collaboration, they have shown how stories can strengthen our shared cultural heritage and carry it forward into the future.”
About the Gregorius Award
The Gregorius Award is a distinguished honor presented through a collaboration between Jamtli, Östersunds-Posten, and Destination Östersund. The award recognizes individuals who have demonstrated exceptional commitment in developing ideas, phenomena, or processes that positively impact the local or regional profile, creating a meaningful connection between historical and cultural foundations and present and future environments.
Award Details
- Winners receive the Gregorius Staff, crafted by Gjermund Runsten
- Honors individuals connected to the Jämtland region
- Celebrates cultural and historical achievements
Contact Information
For more information, contact Calle Hedman from Destination Östersund at 073-815 01 13.
