Nomination files for inscription in 2012 on the List of Intangible Cultural Heritage in Need of Urgent Safeguarding (item 8 on the agenda)

Below are the nominations to be evaluated by the Committee for possible inscription in 2012 on the List of Intangible Cultural Heritage in Need of Urgent Safeguarding, in accordance with the procedures established in the Operational Directives for the implementation of the Convention for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity.

Each nomination includes (i) a nomination form ICH-01 with the narrative elements of the nomination file, (ii) a demonstration of consent from the communities concerned, (iii) ten photos and (iv) a short video.

The recommendations of the Consultative Body for the inscription on the List of Intangible Cultural Heritage in Need of Urgent Safeguarding in 2012 are available in document ITH/12/7.COM/8 (English|French).

Files (8)

8.1 - 8.2 - 8.3 - 8.4 - 8.5 - 8.6 - 8.7 - 8.8

Draft
decision
No.

State(s)

Title as submitted

Documents

8.1

Botswana

EN: Earthenware pottery-making skills in Botswana’s Kgatleng District

FR: Le savoir-faire de la poterie en terre cuite dans le district de Kgatleng au Botswana

Urgent Safeguarding List

File reference: 753

Note: Inscribed

Nomination form ICH-01:	English\|French	23 Apr 2012
Consent of communities:	English/Setswana	11 Apr 2011
ICH inventory:	English	11 Apr 2011
Mandatory photographs:	Slideshow
Film ‘'The Skill of Traditional Clay Pot Making in Kgatleng District'’ (10:00):	Setswana: subtitles in English - Original version	11 Apr 2011
7.COM 8.1:	ICHDOC:

8.2

Ethiopia

EN: Ongota oral tradition

FR: La tradition orale ongota

Urgent Safeguarding List

File reference: 493

Note: Not inscribed

Nomination form ICH-01:	English\|French	10 Apr 2012
Consent of communities - audio tape and written translation in English of excerpts:	Audio side A - Audio side B - Translation of excerpts in English	17 May 2011
Mandatory photographs:	Slideshow
Film ‘Ongota oral tradition’ (07:01):	English	19 Apr 2012
7.COM 8.2:	ICHDOC:

8.3

Indonesia

EN: Noken multifunctional knotted or woven bag, handcraft of the people of Papua

FR: Le noken, sac multifonctionnel noué ou tissé, artisanat du peuple de Papouasie

Urgent Safeguarding List

File reference: 619

Note: Inscribed

Nomination form ICH-01:	English\|French	04 May 2012
Consent of communities:	Indonesian/English	28 Mar 2011
Mandatory photographs:	Slideshow
Film ‘Noken Handicraft of the People of Papua’ (10:00):	English	31 Mar 2011
7.COM 8.3:	ICHDOC:

8.4

Kenya

EN: Isukuti dance of Isukha and Idakho communities of western Kenya

FR: La danse Isukuti des communautés Isukha et Idakho de l’ouest du Kenya

Urgent Safeguarding List

File reference: 689

Note: withdrawn by submitting State

Nomination form ICH-01:	English\|French	24 Apr 2012
Consent of communities:	English/Kiswahili	05 Apr 2011
Consent of communities - video:	English/Luhya	07 May 2012
ICH inventory:	English	24 Apr 2012
Mandatory photographs:	Slideshow
Film ‘Isukuti Dance’ (09:56):	English/Luhya	07 May 2012
7.COM 8.4:	ICHDOC:

8.5

Kyrgyzstan

EN: Ala-kiyiz and Shyrdak, art of Kyrgyz traditional felt carpets

FR: L’ala-kiyiz et le chirdak, l’art du tapis traditionnel kirghiz en feutre

Urgent Safeguarding List

File reference: 693

Note: Inscribed

Nomination form ICH-01:	English\|French	11 Apr 2012
Consent of communities:	Russian	11 Apr 2012
Consent of communities:	Russian	04 Apr 2011
Mandatory photographs:	Slideshow
Film ‘Ala-kiyiz and Shyrdak: Art of Kyrgyz traditional felt carpets’ (08:43):	English	04 Apr 2011
7.COM 8.5:	ICHDOC:

8.6

Lesotho

EN: Letsema, villagers coming together to accomplish heavy tasks communally

FR: Le letsema, rassemblement de villageois pour accomplir collectivement de gros travaux

Urgent Safeguarding List

File reference: 695

Note: Not inscribed

Nomination form ICH-01:	English\|French	02 Apr 2012
Consent of communities:	English	02 Apr 2012
Mandatory photographs:	Slideshow
Film ‘Treshing of sorghum’ (09:29):	Sesotho	02 Apr 2012
7.COM 8.6:	ICHDOC:

8.7

Uganda

EN: Bigwala, gourd trumpet music and dance of the Busoga Kingdom in Uganda

FR: Le bigwala, musique de trompes en calebasse et danse du royaume du Busoga en Ouganda

Urgent Safeguarding List

File reference: 749

Note: Inscribed

Nomination form ICH-01:	English\|French	14 May 2012
Consent of communities:	English	04 May 2011
Mandatory photographs:	Slideshow
Film ‘Bigwala Music and Dance’ (09:26):	Lusoga (subtitles in English)	21 May 2012
7.COM 8.7:	ICHDOC:

8.8

Zimbabwe

EN: Ingubhamazwi, tanning and dyeing of the multi-coloured poncho of the Nyubi people of southern Zimbabwe

FR: L’ingubhamazwi, tannage et teinture du poncho multicolore du peuple nyubi du Zimbabwe méridional

Urgent Safeguarding List

File reference: 653

Note: Not inscribed

Nomination form ICH-01:	English\|French	20 Apr 2012
Consent of communities:	English/Ndebele	30 Mar 2011
ICH inventory:	English	30 Mar 2011
Mandatory photographs:	Slideshow
Film ‘The tanning and dying techniques of the multi coloured poncho: Ingubhamazwi’ (08:56):	English/Ndebele (subtitles in English)	30 Mar 2011
7.COM 8.8:	ICHDOC: