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Inventories
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veillée de danse
Inuit throat singing
rituals of the sweat lodge
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pow wow
fish smoking
salmon fishing in La Matapédia
podorythmie
powwow dance regalia
First Nations indigenous dancing
artisanal milling
practice of artisanal milling at the banal mill of the Aulnaies
fléché
knowledge, know-how and practices related to the use of medicinal plants
artisanal manufacturing of diatonic accordions
manufacture of object in birch bark
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sugaring season traditions
Prekmurje Slovene
practice of ice canoeing on the St Lawrence River
traditional textile practices transmitted within the Cercles des Fermières du Québec
jeu d'accordéon diatonique
practice of diatonic accordion in Montmagny
maple syrup production in La Matapédia
moose hunting in La Matapédia
custom of the tire Sainte-Catherine in Sayabec
criée des âmes de Saint-Damase
wild fruits picking in La Matapédia
trapping in La Matapédia
fascine fishing in Charlevoix, Canada
practice of traditional singing in Saint-Côme
musical practice at the convent of Deschambault
traditional practice of miller at the banal mill of Les Éboulements
technique of the fléché in L'Assomption
whaling
waterfowl hunting
traditional lament
building of piece of piece houses
canoe races on the Lièvre
small fruits picking
art ironwork
festivities of Mi-Carême
wool spinning
Quebec gigue
singing game
la bergère et ses moutons
la voleuse de pommes
le bedeau
petite hirondelle
pomme soleil
parade des berlots
eel fishing in St Lawrence River
smelt fishing in St Lawrence River
St Lawrence's black sturgeon fishing
cod fihsing in Gaspésie
fishing in Montmagny
capelin fishing in the St Lawrence
lobster fishing in Gaspésie
shells fishing in Gaspésie
St Lawrence's stationary fisheries
pointe folle
practice of traditional singing in the North of Lanaudière
practice of ice canoe in Montmagny
practice of tale in Quebec
practice of drum
traditional practice of the miller's trade
Q130525133
salmon fishing in Gaspésie
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