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LOGGER'S SHEET 

LOGGER: Ilse Akerberg
REEL NUMBER: #2 of 7
STAGE: Alaska Main
DATE: 7/4/84
PRESENTOR: Sue M.
GROUP NAME: Bethel Native Dancers
REGION/STYLE: Yupik Eskimo

| PERFORMER(S) | INSTRUMENT/OCCUPATION |
George Charles
Chuna McIntyre
Elena Charles
Dora Moore
Nick Charles
Dick Andrew
Joe Chief, Jr.

1984-RR-040

CONTENTS

1. Intro of Group. How dance group got started
2. Announcement dance - wolf dance
-story of the medicine man.
3. Prediction dance - big boat dance.
Description of dance fans & sticks.
4. Description of walrus mask.
5. Walrus dance.
6. Owl dance.
Talk of hunting -non-waste of animal remains. Meaning of Yupik.
7. Seal dance - dance of celebration
8. Mosquito dance
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