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Conversation about ancestors of the Dage Ghale community

Description: This is a conversation about how to pray to ancestors and about the statues of ancestors in the Dage Ghale community during the Buddha Jayanti festival. Sher Bahadur Ghale and Dambar Sing Ghale explain each ancestor's statue and mention their names while pointing to the statues.
Date: May 24, 2024
Duration: 9 minutes 28 seconds
Creator: Yoshida, Shigeki
Partner: UNT College of Information

Monologue on ancestors of the Dage Ghale community

Description: This is a monologue on ancestors in the Dage Ghale community. Dambar Sing Ghale explains the significance of the statues of the ancestors and the reasons for praying to them.
Date: May 24, 2024
Duration: 5 minutes 28 seconds
Creator: Yoshida, Shigeki
Partner: UNT College of Information
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Bola to Bolo

Description: Recording of Norman Sandfield's presentation at the "Everybody's Bolos Symposium." The presentation exploring the history of bolo ties, or bola ties, as functional clothing and pieces of art which is also the focus of his book, Native American Bolo Ties: Vintage and Contemporary Artistry by Diana F. Pardue and Norman L. Sandfield.
Date: February 24, 2024
Duration: 35 minutes 38 seconds
Creator: Sandfield, Norman
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design
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Coloring Outside the Lines

Description: Recording of Sulo Bee's presentation at the "Everybody's Bolos Symposium." The presentation shares the history of queer identity expression, how the American West was a welcoming and inclusive environment, the ways that inclusivity is being reclaimed, and how the bolo tie is a part of this journey.
Date: February 24, 2024
Duration: 45 minutes 33 seconds
Creator: Bee, Sulo
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design
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Everybody's Bolos Symposium [Full Video]

Description: Video recording of the Everybody's Bolos Symposium which was presented in conjunction with the exhibition, "Everybody's Bolos: Inclusivity through Craft." The Symposium brings together artists and bolo enthusiasts to discuss the history and cultural relevance of bolo ties, their evolution in meaning, their representation in popular culture, expanding on the bolo tie as a catalyst for change, and highlighting their own and other artists' work in the exhibition and beyond. The exhibition was co-o… more
Date: February 24, 2024
Duration: 3 hours 54 minutes 02 seconds
Creator: Lopez, Ana M. (Ana Maria), 1974-; Snedigar, Olivia; Santos, Katherine; Sandfield, Norman; Fleetwood, Brian; Toussaint, Hannah Reynoso et al.
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design
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Everybody's Bolos Symposium [Welcome Session]

Description: Recording of the opening session of the "Everybody's Bolos Symposium" which includes the UNT Native American Student Association Introduction and Land Acknowledgement, a welcome from the College of Visual Arts & Design's Dean Karen Hutzel, and information on how the symposium was developed.
Date: February 24, 2024
Duration: 12 minutes
Creator: Lopez, Ana M. (Ana Maria), 1974-; Snedigar, Olivia; Santos, Katherine & Hutzel, Karen
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design
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Making Meaning with Bolo Ties

Description: Recording of Brian Fleetwood's presentation at the "Everybody's Bolos Symposium." The presentation highlights the potential the bolo tie posses to express meaning on an individual and societal level.
Date: February 24, 2024
Duration: 30 minutes 31 seconds
Creator: Fleetwood, Brian
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design
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More Than Just a Trend: Bolo Ties from the Native American Perspective

Description: Recording of Dr. Jessica Metcalfe's presentation at the "Everybody's Bolos Symposium." The presentation shares how Native Americans have been a part of the history and artistry of the bolo tie. The presentation highlights numerous Native American artists that create bolo ties.
Date: February 24, 2024
Duration: 35 minutes 28 seconds
Creator: Metcalfe, Jessica
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design
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Reimagining the Bolo

Description: Recording of Hannah Reynoso Toussaint's presentation at the "Everybody's Bolos Symposium." The presentation retells the history of the bolo tie as a symbol of the West and masculinity. It explores how tropes and myths of the West and cowboys were created and the groups and individuals that were left out of that history.
Date: February 24, 2024
Duration: 20 minutes 46 seconds
Creator: Toussaint, Hannah Reynoso
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design
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West Dressed

Description: Recording of Annette Becker's presentation at the "Everybody's Bolos Symposium." The presentation highlights the history and development of the Texas Fashion Collection which includes an extensive collection of Western wear clothing. It also explores how the department store, Neiman Marcus, and the originators of the Texas Fashion Collection, Stanley and Edward Marcus, promoted Western wear and the identity of Texas and the American Southwest.
Date: February 24, 2024
Duration: 53 minutes 50 seconds
Creator: Becker, Annette
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Monologue on the meaning of a mantra

Description: This is a monologue by Budh Bahadur Ghale (also known as Purkya) discussing the meaning of a mantra and its effects on people's health
Date: January 24, 2024
Duration: 56 seconds
Creator: Yoshida, Shigeki
Partner: UNT College of Information

Performance of a mantra

Description: This is a performance of a mantra by Budh Bahadur Ghale (also known as Purkya), a shaman in the Uiya Ghale community. The mantra honors the ancestors of the Uiya Ghale and is performed when a new house is built in the village. During the mantra, the names of ancestors and place names up to Tibet are recited.
Date: January 24, 2024
Duration: 54 seconds
Creator: Yoshida, Shigeki
Partner: UNT College of Information

Performance of a mantra

Description: This is a performance of a mantra by Budh Bahadur Ghale (also known as Purkya), a shaman in the Uiya Ghale community. The mantra is dedicated to a snake god.
Date: January 24, 2024
Duration: 1 minute 23 seconds
Creator: Yoshida, Shigeki
Partner: UNT College of Information
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Examining a Key Witness in the Killings of JFK, Oswald, and Ruby

Description: Video of an overview of topics related to the investigation into the assassination of JFK, with a mock-trial-style presentation interviewing Judyth Baker about her personal experiences in New Orleans with Lee Harvey Oswald, Jack Ruby, and others who were related to the investigation.
Date: October 24, 2023
Duration: 1 hour 34 minutes 32 seconds
Creator: University of North Texas. Osher Lifelong Learning Institute.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[TBAAL - Two Sisters in Gospel concert 1 of 2]

Description: Audio recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters. The audio is the first of two recordings of the Two Sisters in Gospel concert, hosted at the Clarence Muse Café Theatre in Dallas, TX. The two featured artists were Myrna Summer and Sara Jordan Powell, among other performers.
Date: June 24, 2022
Duration: 32 minutes 44 seconds
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Performance of a folk song 'Zamlinnang lui I ra lungsujiu'

Description: This folk song is about the difficult life of a man who was an orphan. The singer is from Ariang (Khunkhu Naga).
Date: October 24, 2021
Duration: 3 minutes 41 seconds
Creator: Mataina, Wichamdinbo
Partner: UNT College of Information
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