Angalkut/Shamans in Yup'ik Oral Tradition

Angalkut/Shamans in Yup'ik Oral TraditionAngalkut Shamans in Yupik Oral Tradition collects over thirty years worth of shaman stories, told as part of gatherings organized by the Calista Elders Council to document Yupik traditional knowledge. These conversations highlight the critical role angalkutplayed in Yupik lifehealing the sick, interpreting dreams and unusual experiences, requesting future abundance through masked dances and other ceremonies, protecting the lives of young children, and

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