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The informant recalled the texts of songs she has sung since she came from the Ternopil region of Ukraine. The 58 songs are grouped into three categories: military, humorous and melancholy.

Describes the social activities of the children of the first wave of immigrants who settled in the Hafford area. The time period studied is in the 1920's

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