Organisation des Nations Unies pour l'éducation, la science et la cultureEmbracing all forms of traditional and popular or folk culture.
Collective works originating in a given community transmitted orally or by gesture, and including oral traditions, customs, languages, music, dance, rituals, festivities, traditional medicine and pharmacopoeia.
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