The National Ainu Museum and also Park in Shiraoi Town in Hokkaido has actually observed a conventional event to commemorate the forefathers of the native Ainu individuals.
The location, called Upopoy, is developed to act as a base for advertising the Ainu society. It is a symbolic area for ethnic conjunction.
Upopoy suggests “singing in a large group” in the Ainu language.
About 50 individuals participated in the event hung on Wednesday at a memorial website, which maintains the remains of Ainu individuals. The participants consisted of agents from the Ainu Association of Hokkaido and also Hokkaido University.
The head of the organization, Okawa Masaru, stated that he intends to supply petitions to the hearts of the forefathers laid at the center. He included that he intends to protect and also pass the center on future generations.
During the event, a routine called Ichalpa was observed, with Ainu individuals, dressed in standard outfits, making offerings to recognize their forefathers.
Between the 19th and also the 20th centuries, the remains of greater than 1,500 Ainu individuals were recuperated from tombs throughout Hokkaido for research study objectives. They had actually been maintained colleges throughoutJapan Last year, the majority of the remains were given Upopoy where they can be correctly cared for and also bestowed a funeral.
Hokkaido University Vice President Yamamoto Fumihiko stated he will certainly consider what he can do to aid produce a culture where Ainu individuals can cope with satisfaction for their ethnic culture and also where they can be appreciated.
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