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A collection of commercial advertisements, newspaper clippings, concert and musical reviews, magazine articles and cartoons from various sources, 1979-1982

A study of the Zirka Dance Ensemble and Canada's National Riding and Dancing Cossacks including their history, growth and organization, costumes, types of dances and their impact on surrounding areas

Project proposal on homebrewed spirits as an expression of part of the Ukrainian Canadian experience

The bibliography concentrates on elements of 'change' with the passage of time and from generation to generation. The sources are from the U of Alberta Library.

A critique of the article by Richard M. Dorson, "Folklore and Folklife"

A discussion of customs pertaining to rites of passage as practiced in Western Canada during the first half of the 20th century as compared to those described in three specific Canadian and Ukrainian folklore texts

A review of Klymasz, R. Ukrainian Folklore in Canada (Indiana University, 1971)

A description of wedding customs in the Lviv region beginning with match-making customs, engagement, making of wreaths, and korovai, the wedding ceremony and leave taking

Birth, wedding and death rites in "Tiny zabutykh predkiv"

Two recollections of how Christmas was celebrated in Ukraine

A humorous "drinking" story retold from ancestors in the Ukraine

Describes the significance of bread in Ukrainian culture, relates some proverbs and sayings associated with these rituals and describes the breads used in Christmas, Easter and Wedding celebrations

Describes the status of women as depicted in songs

Describes how one of her relatives came to Canada

UKR 532

A study of Ukrainian folk dress in contemporary Western Canadian life

Through observation and interviews with participants and organizers of a specific festival, describes the cultural revival of St. Andrew's Day Festival at St. Andrew's Ukrainian Orthodox Parish of Edmonton

A study of the function which water plays in Ukrainian homes of the 1980's

A comparison of dances of Hungary and Ukraine through analysis of influences on dance, dance forms, and costumes. bib.