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The purpose of this compilation is to research and annotate the available literature concerning Ukrainian-Canadian folklore since 1965.

Based on Kotsiubynsky’s Shadows of Forgotten Ancestors and Klymasz’s Funerary rhetoric among Ukrainians in western Canada

Ukrainian proverbs about birth, weddings

Funerary rites in Kotsiubynsky’s Shadows of Forgotten Ancestors and Klymasz’s Funerary rhetoric among Ukrainians in western Canada

A selective listing, with annotations, of U of Manitoba assignments in folklore

The work examines ethnic identifiers in the last thirty years, and their importance in the preservation of culture. bib.

Tries to determine whether or not jewelry made from shells of painted Easter eggs are folk art, folk craft or a symbol of these

Describes the historical use of embroidered fabrics in folk rites in the Kiev and Chernihiv regions of Ukraine, describes the motifs used in these regions in terms of symbolism and patterns and compares this art to North American attempts. bib.

A collection of ghost stories from the Ukraine based on true experiences

Documents the style of Christmas celebrations in a village of Lemkivschyna, Poland and compares these to those described in Woropay's Zvychayi nashoho narodu and Shukhevych's Hutsl'shchyna

A review of the book "Balady; Kohannia ta doshliubni vzaiemynyby" by O.I Dei, A.Iu. Yasenchuk and Ivanytskii, edited by M.M. Paziak. Kiev, Naukova Dumka, 1987

Documents carols sung by one Canadian Ukrainian and compares these with literary sources from Ukraine. #8 mus.