Quote of movie "Uksuum Cauyai: The Drums Of Winter" made in 1989: [first Lines] Title Card:dance Was At The Heart...
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Dance was at the herat of Yup'ik Eskimo spiritual and social life. It was the bridge between a person's own power and the greater powers of the unseen world. At the heart of dacne was the drum in which could be heard the cadence of the universe.
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Emmonak, Alaska is a Yup'ik Eksimo community of 500 on the Bering Sea coast at the mouth of the Yukon River. Despite decades of Western pressure, dance in Emmonak has survived. In many Alaska villages it has been lost.
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Here in the village dance condo persons are gtahering as they have on winter nights for centuries to practice dances for the coming potlatch ceremonies.
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Uksuum Cauyai: The Drums of Winter
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