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LyberthAngaangaq Lyberth
Sirmiq Aattuq, LLC
PO Box 929
Arlington, TN 38002
Phone: 905-507 4913 
E-mail: meltingtheice@sympatico.ca
http://www.icewisdom.com

Angaangaq Lyberth is a Kalaallit Inuk, a carrier of the traditional Qilaut-drum, and an Angakkuq-Shaman, whose family belongs to a long line of Traditional Healers from the west coast of Greenland. His name, Angaangaq, means "The Man Who Looks Like His Uncle.”

Angaangaq, or “Uncle” as he is known around the Globe, has addressed audiences in more than 40 countries on a wide range of issues, including the impact of climate change on the indigenous peoples of the arctic region.  He conveys his message through a combination of storytelling, song and drumming, and dialogue with program participants.  Angaangaq is also a skilled mediator and facilitator, helping resolve intra-familial and tribal/community disputes through the use of talking circles.
 
Uncle has spoken before governments, politicians and United Nations councils.  He is an internationally respected Elder for the Native Communities of the Circumpolar Arctic, North and South America and Europe.  Angaangaq is a member of the World Wisdom Council and World Commission on Global Consciousness and Spirituality and an Elder of the Tribal Link Foundation, Inc., acting as liaison to indigenous tribes.  He is associated with the United Religions Initiative in alliance with the United Nations, the Club of Budapest International, The Masters Group, and the Earth Restorations Corps. and Jane Goodall Institute.  He is an Elder in association with West Virginia University and speaks frequently at Universities and colleges in North America and Europe. Sharing healing circles with leaders of small villages and indigenous tribes from around the world is among his most rewarding work.