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"Edmonton's Ukrainian Shumka Dancers and the Running Thunder Cree Dancers came together to create a new production. They tell the story of the first Ukrainian newcomers to Canada and their relationship with the Indigenous people they encountered."--Opening credits.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Shevchenko, Yuri (Composer, Arranger, Conductor)
Corporate Authors: Ukrainian Shumka Dancers (Producer, Dancer), Running Thunder Cree Dancers (Dancer)
Other Authors: Glassman, Steve (Producer), Sereda, Leslie (Producer), Hoffman, Joseph (Choreographer), LaChance, Adrian (Choreographer), Olijnyk, Paul (Choreographer), Orysiuk, Tasha (Choreographer), Auger, Darlene (Actor), Bidniak, Annette (Actor), Jerebic, Joanne (Actor), Kuchta, Katelyn (Actor), Modeste, Ayla (Actor), Salvalaggio, Jo (Actor), Usenka, Nastassia (Actor), Whiskeyjack, Mika (Actor)
Format: Video
Language:English
Language Notes:In English.
Published: Edmonton, Alberta, Canada : Ukranian Shumka Dancers 2019.
Subjects:
Cultural relations.
Indigenous peoples > Canada > History.
Ukrainians > Canada > History.
Immigrants > Canada > History.
Folk dancing, Ukrainian > Performances.
Indian dance > Performances > North America.
Relations culturelles.
Autochtones > Canada > Histoire.
Peuples autochtones > Canada > Histoire.
Cultural relations
Immigrants
Indigenous peoples
Ukrainians
Canada
North America
Filmed performances
History
Filmed performances.
Spectacles filmés.
Online Access:Connect to this streaming video (Alexander Street Press)
Description
Summary:"Edmonton's Ukrainian Shumka Dancers and the Running Thunder Cree Dancers came together to create a new production. They tell the story of the first Ukrainian newcomers to Canada and their relationship with the Indigenous people they encountered."--Opening credits.
Physical Description:1 online resource (1 streaming video file (61 min.)) : sound, color
Playing Time:01:00:42
Production Credits:Executive producer, Ukrainian Shumka Dancers; producers, Steve Glassman, Leslie Sereda; performance directors, Barry Bilinsky, Joseph Hoffman; documentary director, Leslie Sereda; live performance director, Steve Galssman; choreographers, Joseph Hoffman, Adrian Lachance, Paul Olijnyk, Tasha Orysiuk; music composition, arrangement, orchestration, Yuri Shevchenko; set and costume design, Maria Levitska.