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assignment for UKR 451

About birth, weddings, and death

Comparison of Klymasz’s findings to Kotsiubynsky’s Shadows of Forgotten Ancestors

A study on the traditional architecture of Ukrainian pioneer in Canada

A story of a young woman who came to Canada in response to an ad for a wife.

Describes various folk medicines and methods of healing used - in Canada but brought from the Ukraine

Photographs in colour and b&w of local inhabitants participating in Christmas, New Year's and Easter rituals and festivities. All are from the Sundown region of Manitoba. The Sundown Dance Ensemble is also portrayed in photographs

Describes the Easter egg (pysanky and krashynky) in terms of folk traditions associated with the use of the egg. Many informants were not aware of the old traditional customs and beliefs associated with Easter eggs. bib., quest.

This collection includes a reel-to-reel with Reverend Zuzak and Mrs. M. Werezak singing, and interviews with Mrs. S. Trefiak and Mrs. M. Herman on superstitions, northern lights, and more.

A collection of folksongs sung by the Shumka Ukrainian Dancers before a performance in Calgary Nov. 1985. bib., quest.