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The wax ceremony (courses)
CA BMUFA 0111-1 · File · 1984
Part of Rena Hanchuk Ukrainian Folk Medicine Collection

This file contains early materials collected by Rena Hanchuk for her Folklore classes and a final paper. The project defines the wax ceremony as practiced in Canada. Within the written work, Rena compares and contrasts the definition of a wax ceremony through the taped interviews. The 15-page essay "A study on the Wax Ceremony as folk medicine" was done for the course Ukrainian 699.

Hanchuk, Rena Jeanne
Ukrainian ethnic jokes
CA BMUFA 0049-4 · File · 1996
Part of Sogu Hong ethnographic collection

"Study on Ukrainian Ethnic Jokes" describes jokes collected in Edmonton that encompass perceived behavior, customs, personality, or other traits of Ukrainians. Includes questionnaire and recorded interviews.

Clapping at what?
CA BMUFA 0048-4 · File · 1994
Part of Jason Golinowski ethnographic collection

The essay analyzes videos of 23 dances representing western Ukraine for instances of applause during group work in an attempt to elucidate what motivates audiences to clap.

Video of dances by Yevshan Ukrainian Folk Ballet.