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Performance of the song "Sonraang khu tha mhei yur chao" at the folk song competition in Thamlapokpi village

Description: Recording of Malhong Sankhil singing Sumphaai and Rangleen song called "Sonraang Khu thah myur ma'oh" 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
Duration: 3 minutes 52 seconds
Creator: Khular, Sumshot
Partner: UNT College of Information

Discussion about crafts apart from weaving

Description: Recording of Shangjing Sankhil of M.Seljol village making a pnaang for tying things. She also makes her own weaving implements for weaving. She is an expert weaver of Lamkang traditional clothes. This recording is part of the Firebird Foundation for Anthropological Research project collection by Sumshot Khular.
Date: January 2017
Duration: 1 minute 59 seconds
Creator: Khular, Sumshot
Partner: UNT College of Information

Personal narrative about family lineage at Lamkang Wangjangloon village

Description: Jangvei Malting from Wangjangloon sharing her family lineage. Relationship with different clan families of Thamshi Khular, Khaltxit Khular, Vomchir Khular, and Khalwar Khular from the generational chronology. This recording is part of the Firebird Foundation for Anthropological Research project collection by Sumshot Khular.
Date: January 17, 2017
Duration: 15 minutes
Creator: Khular, Sumshot
Partner: UNT College of Information

Personal narrative about how Christianity came to the Lamkang community in Angbrasu village

Description: This narrative was collected with funds from the Firebird Foundation for Anthropological Research. Here Thamtik Khullar of Angbrasu village discusses how Christianity was embraced by the Lamkang community in Angbrasu. This recording was made in Angbrasu village.
Date: January 27, 2017
Duration: 10 minutes 52 seconds
Creator: Khular, Sumshot
Partner: UNT College of Information

Retelling of "Frog Where Are You?" by Rengsong Jacob Leivon

Description: Narration of "Frog Where Are You?" (Mercer Mayer, New York: Dial Books [1969]) by Leivon Jacob Rengsong, Bungsingam, and Bungneithang at their house in Thamlakhuren village. Recorded as part of the Firebird Foundation for Anthropological Research project collection by Sumshot Khular.
Date: 2017
Duration: 7 minutes 58 seconds
Creator: Khular, Sumshot
Partner: UNT College of Information

Performance of Laam Laa 'Ani yoo hangsuk ke txvi txvaa mrsaal le'

Description: Angshel Khular singing the Laam Laa called 'Ani yoo hangsuk ke txvi txvaa mrsaal le'. Angshel is an expert trumpeteer amongst the few Lamkang trumpeteers. He is also a known Laapuu singer and dancer. This recording was made in M.Seljol village as part of the Firebird Foundation for Anthropological Research work collection by Sumshot Khular.
Date: January 1, 2017
Duration: 10 minutes 04 seconds
Creator: Khular, Sumshot
Partner: UNT College of Information

Performance of Suulpaar Pher Yenyen neh

Description: Recording of Shilshi Angpol of Wangjangloon singing a snu laa oon "Suulpaar Pher Yenyen neh". It used to be sung by his grandmother Thamchek, Aunt Bongshot, and his mother Bongmuk and sharing how they use to sing in the "arkaa," a platform for singers during the Totlang K'am festivals. This recording is part of the Firebird Foundation for Anthropological Research project collection by Sumshot Khular.
Date: January 1, 2017
Duration: 3 minutes 36 seconds
Creator: Khular, Sumshot
Partner: UNT College of Information

Discussion about crafts at Phaaidaam village

Description: Belun Sankhil showing his crafts work of the different Lamkang baskets that he makes. Explaining about the kinds of bamboo and the cane at Phaaidaam village at his house. Belun Sankhil is also a story teller and singer of Lamkang folktales and folksongs from Phaaidaam village. This recording was made in Phaaidam village as part of the Firebird Foundation for Anthropological Research work collection by Sumshot Khular.
Date: January 2017
Duration: 10 minutes 33 seconds
Creator: Khular, Sumshot
Partner: UNT College of Information

Personal narrative on the LNBA Mission commissioning

Description: Shetphong Sankhil sharing of his commissioning as a missionary by the Lamkang Naga Baptist Association which is almost 25 years -Silver Jubilee of his mission work. Discussing what can be done to commemorate the 25 years mission work in LNBA field.
Date: January 2017
Duration: 4 minutes 37 seconds
Creator: Khular, Sumshot
Partner: UNT College of Information

Personal narrative about working with the Lamkang Naga Baptist Association

Description: Shangriyom Sankhil of Phaaidam village sharing the work as the first women promoter of the Lamkang Naga Baptist Association-LNBA.This recording was made in Phaaidam village as part of the Firebird Foundation for Anthropological Research work collection by Sumshot Khular.
Date: January 2017
Duration: 8 minutes 06 seconds
Creator: Khular, Tony
Partner: UNT College of Information

Discussion about talking on the phone

Description: Shetphong Sankhil and Donnu Sankhil discusses telephone calls. This recording was made as part of the Firebird Foundation for Anthropological Research work collection by Sumshot Khular.
Date: January 2017
Duration: 25 seconds
Creator: Khular, Sumshot
Partner: UNT College of Information

Shetphong Sankhil announcing to the community members for the Lamkang folk song competition at Thamlapokpi

Description: Recording of Shetphong Sankhil extending invitation to the community members to gather inside the hall as the Lamkang folk song competition was about to begin. Marting Tholung conducts the program as its leader. Malhong Sankhil here seen showing briefly the traditional ornaments before the commencement of the competition to Tony Khular. The video is taken by Sumshot and Tony Khular as part of the Firebird Foundation for Anthropological Research Project.
Date: January 1, 2017
Duration: 51 seconds
Creator: Khular, Sumshot
Partner: UNT College of Information

Shomshot Tholung singing Reelruh song during the Lamkang folk song competition at Thamlapokpi Village

Description: Recording of Shomshot Tholung singing Reelruh song 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
Duration: 3 minutes 06 seconds
Creator: Khular, Sumshot & Khular, Tony
Partner: UNT College of Information

Performance of 'Tharon Thooe'

Description: Belun Sankhil of Phaaidaam village telling the story and singing how the first folk song of the Lamkang came into being. This recording was made in Phaaidam village as part of the Firebird Foundation for Anthropological Research work collection by Sumshot Khular.
Date: January 2017
Duration: 3 minutes 34 seconds
Creator: Khular, Sumshot
Partner: UNT College of Information

Performance of "Khujin laa akhuu jing yoso var joso" during the Lamkang folk song competition

Description: Recording of Tholung Tete singing Khujin Laa "Akhuu jing yoso Var joso" during the Lamkang folk song competition at Thamlakpokpi village.The video is taken by Sumshot and Tony Khular as part of the Firebird Foundation for Anthropological Research Project.
Date: January 1, 2017
Duration: 52 seconds
Creator: Khular, Sumshot
Partner: UNT College of Information

Personal narrative on education and work of Shilshi Rengting

Description: Rengting Shilshi of Angbrasu village talks about his education and mission work. The recording was done at the Lamkang Naga Baptist Association Centre in Thamlakhuren by Sumshot Khular as part of the Firebird Foundation Anthropological Research Project collection
Date: January 28, 2017
Duration: 5 minutes 12 seconds
Creator: Khular, Sumshot
Partner: UNT College of Information

Discussion about the uniqueness and importance of Reelruh Dance

Description: Recording of Reelruh kardaam by Angshel Khular of M.Seljol village. He discusses that it is only the Lamkangs that performed this reelruh dance and the musical instrument called Reelruh is used only by the Lamkang and it's unique to the Lamkangs. This recording is part of the Firebird Foundation for Anthropological Research project collection by Sumshot Khular.
Date: January 2017
Duration: 50 seconds
Creator: Khular, Sumshot
Partner: UNT College of Information

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

Description: 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
Duration: 2 minutes 12 seconds
Creator: Khular, Sumshot
Partner: UNT College of Information
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