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Angaangaq 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.

