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Angela Tholung singing Lam loon laa "alam moh k'hei txooi e" during the Lamkang folk song competition at Thamlapokpi

Recording of Angela Tholung singing Lam loon laa "alam moh k'hei txooi e" during the Lamkang folk song competition at Thamlapokpi village on 1st January 2017.The video is taken by Sumshot and Tony Khular as part of the Firebird Foundation for Anthropological Research Project.
Date: January 1, 2017
Creator: Khular, Sumshot
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library

Donnu Sankhil and Shetphong Sankhil discussing about family genealogy

Recording of Donnu Sankhil and Shetphong Sankhil of Thamlapokpi village discussing about the family genealogy. This recording is part of the Firebird Foundation for Anthropological Research project collection by Sumshot Khular.
Date: January 12, 2017
Creator: Khular, Sumshot
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library

Discussion about names of months

A discussion of the names of the months in Lamkang with Thamnung Sankhil Tholungnu of Thamlakhuren, for example how in the month of Purdun, the cows came home from the jungle. They were discussing how some say or name them differently in some cases. Later they discuss the elders from different villages trying to see who is from which village.
Date: January 2, 2004
Creator: Tholung, Daniel
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library

Discussion about the tingtou

Elders from various villages who are experts in traditional songs and dance, including Beshot Tholung of Thamlapokpi, Bunghon Suungnem of Leingangching, Shangwar Dilbung of Khuibung, and Beshot Khular of Phaidaam discuss the tingtou, a bamboo mouthpiece musical instrument that one can use to compose any song or play any of their known songs. It is also mentioned that this particular musical instrument is given by men to woo the women they love.
Date: January 2, 2004
Creator: Tholung, Daniel
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library

Discussion about farming with a Lamkang family

Shangjing Sankhil sharing about the crafts work and also the farming in the village and what vegetables are being planted in the field. This recording was made in Phaaidam village as part of the Firebird Foundation for Anthropological Research work collection by Sumshot Khular.
Date: January 2017
Creator: Khular, Sumshot
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library

Personal narrative about the Lamakang Naga Baptist Association

Sk. Kowor of Phaidaam village talks about his experiences as finance secretary of the Lamakang Naga Baptist Association from 1994-2007. The video was taken in Phaidamm village. This recording is of the Firebird Foundation for Anthropological Research project work collection of Sumshot Khular.
Date: January 27, 2017
Creator: Khular, Sumshot
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library

Shetphong Sankhil and Donnu Sankhil discuss community systems

Shetphong Sankhil and Donnu Sankhil discusses about the community practices which they observed over the years. This recording was made as part of the Firebird Foundation for Anthropological Research work collection by Sumshot Khular.
Date: January 2017
Creator: Khular, Sumshot
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library

Performance of Saa Kraang K'aai Laa

Elders who are experts in traditional songs and dance, including Beshot Tholung of Thamlapokpi, Bunghon Suungnem of Leingangching, Dilbung Shangwar of Khuibung, and Beshot Khullar of Phaidaam sing a traditional song called “Saa Kraang K’aai Laa", a song sung in celebration when a fierce animal, such as a tiger, is killed.
Date: January 2, 2004
Creator: Tholung, Daniel
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library

Tokeel Leivon Tholungnu Lamkang folk song singing competition at Thamlapokpi village

Recording of Leivon Tokeel Tholungnu singing a Lamkang folk song Laam laa called "Tamu phaai santing kthxa chenglim lam" during the folk song competition at Thamlapokpi village. The video is taken by Sumshot and Tony Khular as part of the Firebird Foundation for Anthropological Research Project.
Date: January 1, 2017
Creator: Khular, Sumshot
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library

Conversation about the Tchaan Yamluung

Shekarnong Sankhil and Tholung Beshot of Thamlapokpi discuss Tchaan Yamluung, a musical instrument used by the Lamkangs and the Kachin people in Myanmar, who are also called red people and can be our people.
Date: January 2, 2004
Creator: Tholung, Daniel
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library

Discussion about Umpii Doon K’Kaat

Bunghon Suungnem of Leingangching, Shangwar of Khuibung, Beshot Tholung of Thamlapokpi, and unknown women discuss Tlingkhup, is the son Sinthling Arkoi Chapa named Rengpu is the young guy belonging to a Sankhil clan who shot at the Umpii Doon. Today when one takes a name for strength they take the name of Rengtlung. They also discuss the sound of the bird called “Vakpa ke Kuk” and how it originated. A lady shares about her grandparents who were caught by the Kukis they are still there.
Date: January 2, 2004
Creator: Tholung, Daniel
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library

Shangshen Tholung of Lamkang Khunou telling a Lamkang riddle

Shangshen Tholung of Lamkang Khunou telling Lamkang riddles. This recording was made as part of the Firebird Foundation for Anthropological Research work collection by Sumshot Khular.
Date: January 19, 2017
Creator: Khular, Sumshot
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library

Performance of a song of a brother without a sister

Beshot Tholung of Thamlapokpi shares a song a man without sister would sing and the other woman from the same clan would be there to console him as the sister would do. Then he shared how the giving of “Saa Khuu” to the sisters were done in some eastern parts.
Date: January 2, 2004
Creator: Tholung, Daniel
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library

Krei Klou dance performed by Children in Thamlapokpi 2017

Krei Klou dance is a rare dance and with the realization of its importance Mr. Shetphong Sankhil taught this young children to learn to dance and they performed on the new years day at Thamlapokpi village, Shetphong also taught the songs to the singers. This was an initiative to make children learn about the culture and trasitions from young age inorder to keep the culture alive and vibrant. The video is taken by Sumshot and Tony Khular as part of the Firebird Foundation for Anthropological Research Project.
Date: January 1, 2017
Creator: Khular, Sumshot
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library

Conversation about the Lamkang origin story

Bunghon Suungnem of Leingangching and another speaker discuss the Lamkang origin story of coming out from the cave (Duti Pardii)
Date: January 2, 2004
Creator: Tholung, Daniel
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library

Personal narrative about founding a village

Rev. Renghong Khular, the founder of Lamkang Naga Baptist Association-LNBA sharing the story of forming a village and founding the LNBA. This narrative was collected as part of the Firebird Foundation for Anthropological Research by Sumshot Khular.
Date: January 23, 2017
Creator: Khular, Sumshot
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library

Shetphong Sankhil and Donnu Sankhil discuss life and farming

Recording of Shetphong Sankhil and Sankhil Donnu discussing about their father his skills in making crafts like lampa and baskets. How he performs agriculture single handedly. They also discussed about the Sankhil Thampol Khulaarnu and her skills of doing work and her hospitality.
Date: January 12, 2017
Creator: Khular, Sumshot
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library

Performance of "Totlang Laa" during the Lamkang folk song competition

Recording of Shilting Jangvei singing Totlang Laa "Tamu Phaai Santing kthxaa chinglim lam meh" during the Lamkang folk song competition at Thamlapokpi village. The video is taken by Sumshot and Tony Khular as part of the Firebird Foundation for Anthropological Research Project.
Date: January 1, 2017
Creator: Khular, Sumshot
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library

Shetphong Sankhil and Donnu Sankhil discuss their family concerns

Shetphong Sankhil and Donnu Sankhil discussing about their family concerns in Thamlakhuren village. This recording was made in Thamlakhuren village as part of the Firebird Foundation for Anthropological Research work collection by Sumshot Khular.
Date: January 1, 2017
Creator: Khular, Sumshot
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library

Lamkang Folk song competition at Thamlapokpi village

Recording of Lamkang folk song singing competition at Thamlapokpi village on 1st January 2017. This recording is seen with the microphone adjustment before the singing.
Date: January 1, 2017
Creator: Khular, Sumshot
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library

Shetphong Sankhil and Donnu Sankhil discuss their family concerns

Shetphong Sankhil and Donnu Sankhil discussing about the families concerns and the societal outlook at large in the community.This recording was made as part of the Firebird Foundation for Anthropological Research work collection by Sumshot Khular.
Date: January 2017
Creator: Khular, Sumshot
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library

Personal narrative on founding a village and the Lamkang Naga Baptist Association

Reverend Renghong Khular of Paraolon village sharing the founding of a village and his schooling in conversion in 1953. Few people got converted to Christianity and how they cannot get proper education due to lack of schools. This recording was made in Paraolon village as part of the Firebird Foundation for Anthropological Research work collection by Sumshot Khular.
Date: January 12, 2017
Creator: Khular, Sumshot
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library

Personal narrative on life during World War II at Wangjangloon village

Story telling by Angpol Shilshi of Wangjangloon village narrating stories of World War II and stories about friends, marriages and families relations.
Date: January 17, 2017
Creator: Khular, Sumshot
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library

Retelling of "Frog Where Are You?" by Rengtong Tholung

Rengtong Tholung tells the story of "Frog Where Are You?" at Thamlakhuren village. This narrative was collected as part of the Firebird Foundation for Anthropological Research project collection work by Sumshot Khular.
Date: January 27, 2017
Creator: Khular, Sumshot
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library