Ainu
events this upcoming week/weekend for February 15, 17, and 18, 2013!
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Ainu Culture
Public Seminar "Kiroroan"
"Ainu
Culture and I –Working with Wood, Every Day-“
Synopsis:
Mr. Kaizawa has created numerous works through the
traditional Ainu art of woodcraft. His works embody the spirit of the artist,
with a high level of aesthetics and technique, strength and gentleness. Join us
to hear Mr. Kaizawa discuss his experience working with wood every day, and his
recent efforts in creative expression.
Date:
February 15, 2013 (Fri)
Time: 19:00-20:30
Venue: Tokyo
Ainu Culture Center
(3F Urban
Square Yaesu, 2-4-13 Yaesu, Chuo-ku, Tokyo)
Instructor:
Toru Kaizawa (Ainu crafts artist, currently residing in Biratori, Hokkaido)
Admission: Free
(No reservations necessary)
Capacity: 40
people
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Forum
“Prehistoric Culture of the Far North –Hokkaido, Kuriles, Kamchatka”
Date: February
17, 2013 (Sun)
Time: 13:30 –
16:00
Venue:
Asahikawa City Museum
1F Folk Study
Room (3-7 Kagura)
Program:
“Fishing
Culture of Kamchatka”
Shigenobu
Sugiura (Furano City Museum)
“Archeology of
the Kurile Islands”
Hiroshi Ushiro
(Historical Museum of Hokkaido)
“Dwarf Legends and Establishment of the Kurile Ainu”
Takuro Segawa
(Asahikawa City Museum)
Admission: Free
Capacity: 50
people
Please call the
Asahikawa City Museum at 0166-69-2004 for reservations
Organized by
Asahikawa City Museum and Furano City Museum
Download the
flyer (PDF in Japanese):
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19th
Symposium on People of the Freezing Sea
(Subcommittee
of 28th International Symposium on Northern Regions)
Theme:
Learn together, play together
Lecture
1: “On the Bear Ceremony Held in Mombetsu 60 Years Ago”
Jirota
Kitahara, Hokkaido University Center for Ainu and Indigenous Studies
Lecture
2: “Dance and Sing, Have Fun with the Ainu Language”
Marewrew
Date:
February 18, 2013 (Mon)
Time:
13:00-16:00
Venue:
Mombetsu City Culture Center
3
Saiwai-cho, Mombetsu
Admission:
Free
Organized
by:
Executive
Committee for Symposium on Nothern Culture
Download
the flyer (PDF in Japanese):
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