Inuit Cultural Presentation
Drum dancing and singing and athletic tests
Pond Inlet, Baffin Island, Nunavut, Canada
September 19, 2023
00:00 Welcoming of guests
00:57 Athletic demo - one foot high kick
01:27 Two foot high kick
01:39 One foot takeoff & landing
02:08 Right hand finger pull
02:54 Left hand finger pull
03:05 Whale oil lamp lighting ceremony
06:45 Entry of the drummers and singers
07:32 Drum dance and singers
08:30 Styles of drumming: caribou & raven
10:12 Another drum dance
12:34 Drum dancing and singing as celebration of life
14:53 Women demo hand-eye coordination with song
15:56 Young boys dancing
16:39 Young woman demos Russian-style dance
17:15 Women song about body parts
17:52 Women sing in pairs
18:28 Men's lip pull competition
18:56 Shoulder punching by boys - strength & tolerance
19:35 Boys compete in shoulder pushing
19:57 Men do knuckle hop
20:23 Competition to make people laugh
21:15 Women throat singing
22:03 Different throat song
23:19 Boys lead drum song
24:44 Boys demonstrate cairn building w/ special info
26:08 Introduction of the performers
28:21 End
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