Uummannaq Cultural Presentation - 2023

Uummannaq Cultural Presentation - September 17, 2023Children and staff from the Uummannaq Children's Home, Uummannaq, Greenland, presented a show of songs and drum dances depicting Greenlandic, Canadian, and Alaskan cultures. The presentation was on-board Quark Expeditions "Ultramarine" cruise ship stationed off-shore from Uummannaq.
00:00 Introduction of the performers
01:55 West Greenlandic Drum Dances
02:26 Putting a modern way to old traditions
05:08 Throat singing
05:37 A song learned from a member's aunt
07:59 East Greenlandic Drum Dance
10:15 Canadian Drum Song
12:21 Alaskan Drum Dance (seal hunting)
15:54 Raven Song
17:47 Uummannimmiq song
19:25 Alaskan Drum Dance in Yupik and Greenlandic
21:05 Songs composed by a member
21:35 Anxiety
25:09 How the cold weather comes to you
27:27 "Back to Black" by Amy Wincehouse
30:16 Intro comments about people no longer around
31:36 "We Miss You"
34:16 Last song - about Uummannaq
37:03 Zodiac trip to return part of the group home
33:21 End
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[@carolegobeil5524]

great to see this..I was on that trip and really enjoyed this. thanks for sharing

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