Yup'ik dance or Yuraq, also Yuraqing (Yup'ik yuraq /juʁaq/ sg yurak dual yurat pl) is a traditional Eskimo style dancing form usually performed to songs...
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The Yupʼik or Yupiaq (sg & pl) and Yupiit or Yupiat (pl), also Central Alaskan Yupʼik, Central Yupʼik, Alaskan Yupʼik (own name Yupʼik sg Yupiik dual Yupiit...
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Yup'ik clothing (Yup'ik aturaq sg aturak dual aturat pl, aklu, akluq, un’u ; also, piluguk in Unaliq-Pastuliq dialect, aklu, cangssagar, un’u in Nunivak...
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Alaskool.org Jacobson, Steven A. (2012). "herring egg/~on kelp; herring roe". Yupʼik Eskimo Dictionary. Alaska Native Language Center, University of Alaska Fairbanks...
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how to make the masks. Yup'ik masks could be small three-inch finger masks or maskettes (or dance fans, in the Lower Yukon Yup'ik dialects tegumiaq sg tegumiak...
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Peninsula and coastal and island areas of southcentral Alaska. Yupʼik or Central Alaskan Yupʼik of the Yukon–Kuskokwim Delta, the Kuskokwim River, and along...
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race; Camai, a Yup'ik dance festival held each spring; and the Bethel Fair held in August. Southwestern Alaska has been the homelands of Yup'ik peoples and...
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family of related dances. For example, ballet, ballroom dance and folk dance can be single dance styles or families of related dances. See following for...
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instrumentation, such as the Cauyaq drum, and mask dancing which evokes and honors traditional Yup'ik dancing. Pamyua has toured across the United States and...
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(1998), “Yup'ik Dance: Old and New,” The Journal for the Anthropological Study of Human Movement, Vol. 9, No. 3. Steven Jacobson (2012). Yup'ik Eskimo Dictionary...
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