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	Nganasan people - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Nganasans are one of the indigenous peoples of Siberia.
		The Avam Nganasans live in the Avam District in the western part of the Taimyr Peninsula, in the valleys of the rivers Pyassina, Dudypta and Boganida.
		The speakers of the Vadeyev dialect live in the tundra and in the eastern parts of Taimyr, in the Khatanga District by the river Heta, Lake Taimyr and Khatanga Bay.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Nganasan_people (267 words)

	Nenets people - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Nenets people ( Russian name: ÐÐµÐ½ÑÑ - Nentsy (plural)) are an indigenous people in Russia.
		Nenetses are of Samoyedic peoples and related to Enets people, Selkup people and Nganasan people.
		The third group Kominized Nenets (Yaran people) has emerged as a result of intermarriages between Nenets and the Izhma tribe of the Komi peoples.
	www.wikipedia.org /wiki/Samoyedes (1404 words)

	Nganasan language (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Nganasan(s) Profile of the Nganasan people, from NUPI - Centre for Russian Studies.
		Impressions from the Life of the Nganasan Pictures and illustrations, by Michael Katzschmann, GÃ¶ttingen University.
		Nganasan: Bibliographical Guide Part of the series "Indigenous Minority Languages of Russia".
	www.serebella.com /encyclopedia/article-Nganasan_language.html (408 words)

	The Nganasan Language - LanguageServer - University of Graz (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Nganasan belongs to the northern subbranch of the Samoyedic languages.
		Nganasan differs from all other Samoyedic in two important points: in the formation of the present tense and in the marking of the locative case.
		Nganasan nouns and verbs are inflected in three numbers: singular, dual and plural.
	languageserver.uni-graz.at /ls/desc?id=147&type=r (560 words)

	nenets people (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		They are of Samoyedic peoples and related to Yenets people, Selkup people and Nganasan people.
		Therefore the name Samoyed quickly went out of usage in the 20th century, and the people bear the name of Nenets, which actually refers to one of Samodi tribes.
		When reading old Russian documents it is necessary to keep in mind that the term samoyad' was often applied indiscriminatively to different Finno-Ugric peoples of Northern Siberia: nentses, yukaghirs, nganasans, enetses, selkups (speakers of Samoyedic languages).
	www.yourencyclopedia.net /nenets_people.html (1261 words)

	siberian indigenous people social studies
		__ "There were three main ethnic groups in Sakhalin - the Nivkh people, mainly in the north of the island, Orok, in the central area, and Ainu, in the south.
		__ "The Indigenous peoples of Siberia have a rich oral history and tradition due to the fact that, until very recently, they were a people without written language." That line begins an essay on the subject.
		"Peoples living in the tundra and taiga belts get a sense of orientation with the help of various natural objects, such as the Sun, Moon, stars, wind, rivers, trees, and many others." Click-to-view images.
	www.archaeolink.com /siberian_indigenous_people_socia.htm (721 words)

	Nganasans Definition / Nganasans Research (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		The Nganasans are one of the indigenous peoples of Siberia Siberia (Russian: Сиби́рь, common English transliterations: Sibir, Sibir'; possibly from the Mongolian for "the calm land") is a vast region of Russia and northern Kazakhstan constituting all of northern Asia.
		Nganasans is the northern population in Eurasia, inhabiting the Taymyr Peninsula in Siberia.
		Nganasans is a small samodyen-speaking ethnic group originated from several clans of reindeer hunter.
	www.elresearch.com /Nganasans (249 words)

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		People began to come to Lyuba from a wide area to find help when nothing else worked, treating her almost as if she were a shaman.
		People try to present their culture to the outside world without the stigma of spiritual practices which are still often perceived as primitive, chaotic and dangerous.
		People in the Amur region still speak of dramatic male shamans of the past, but virtually all of them disappeared during the purges, probably precisely because they were more visible.
	www.kiravan.com /Moscow2000.htm (6655 words)

	Singapore Paranormal Investigators
		Although the Nganasan are not familiar with the practice of riding on elk, still the drum is the symbol of the elk for them.
		According to Dolgih's data the Nganasan shaman Kherepte(?) imitated the elk by means of the drum scraping the ground with the drumbuttons(2) like the elk scrapes the ground with its forelegs (Dolgikh 1978) (3).
		In Nganasan epic a mythical hero is able to understand the sounding imitations of animals and birds, and to act in the way the animals or the birds do (to fly, for example).
	www.spi.com.sg /spi_files/pontianak/main09.htm (4516 words)

	Nganasan Links
		Nganasan(s) - Profile of the Nganasan people, from NUPI - Centre for Russian Studies.
		One cannot help but be in awe when he contemplates the mysteries of eternity, of life, of the marvelous str "I never learned from a man who agreed with me." (Robert A. Heinlein) It's not the men in my life that count, it's the life in my men.
		He experiences himself, his thoughts and feelings as something separated from the rest--a kind of optic Nganasan Food, one assumes, provides nourishment; but Americans eat it fully aware that small amounts of poison have been added to improve its appearance and delay its putrefaction.
	www.welcome-2-europe.com /Russia_Society_and_Culture_Ethnicity_Arctic_and_Siberian_Nganasan.html (1833 words)

	indigenous people of siberia
		All of the Uralic groups remained in the Forest Zone and/or in the arctic regions except for the Hungarians who left the northern areas around 2000 B.C. and became "mounted nomads" in the steppe living in a Turkic ethnic environment between the 4th and 9th centuries A.D. Coined by O.Pritsak 1981.
		Prokof'eva, V. Chernetsov and N.F. Prytkova// Khanty and Mansi.// Peoples of Siberia.
		At the beginning of the twentieth century the peoples of the North, pushed back from the intensively colonised zone of the railway, lived as separately from the 'white men' as did the Indians of North America.
	www.policy.hu /filtchenko/indigenous_people_of_siberia.htm (986 words)

	Hunters: The people of Siberia
		The KHANTS (Ostyaks, Ob Ostyaks) are comprised of 23,000 people who speak the Khant language of the Finno-Ugrian group of the Uralic language family and live in the regions of the Ob and Irtysh Rivers and their tributaries, within the range of the Khants-Mansi and Yamal-Nenets Autonomous Districts.
		They are dispersed over extensive areas of taiga and tundra from the west side of the Yenisei River to the tundra north of the Arctic Circle between the Yenisei and Lena Rivers in the north, and to the southern part of the Sea of Okhotsk coast in the east.
		The CHUKCHIS (Luoravetlan) consist of 15,000 people who speak the Chukchi language of the Chukchi-Kamchatka (Paleoasiatic) language family and live in northeastern Russia, within the boundaries of the Chukchi Autonomous District of the Magadan region, north of the Koryak Autonomous District of the Nizhnekolymskii (lower Kolyma) region of the Sakha Republic (Yakutia).
	www.museum.state.il.us /exhibits/changing/journey/hunters-people.html (759 words)

	Samoyedic languages - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Enets ( Yenets, Yenisei-Samoyed), the tribe by the Yenisei River, spoken by the Enets people
		Nenets ( Yurak), spoken by the Nenets people
		Nganasan ( Tavgy, Tavgi, Tawgi, Tawgi-Samoyed), spoken by the Nganasan people
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Samoyedic_languages (249 words)

	NUPI - Centre for Russian Studies
		The Nganasans are the northernmost people of the former Soviet Union, and live mainly in the Taymyr (Dolgan-Nenets) Autonomous Okrug, (Krasnoyarsk).
		The Nganasans are the northernmost people of the former Soviet Union.
		The Nganasan had never developed any real sense of political nationalism and they are extremely few, so there have not been demands for Ngansan independence in the new situation that was created by Glasnost and the fall of the Soviet Union in 1991.
	www.nupi.no /cgi-win/Russland/etnisk_b.exe?Nganasani (550 words)

	Back in the USSR: A Soviet Odyssey
		Nganasan medicine men were priests and doctors and judges.
		But there are only 830 Nganasan people left, and only old Tubyaku, assisted by his partially trained children, as their shaman.
		The city is a prototype of European culture fine old buildings, elegant people, fancy pastries in the windows, trim wooden sailboats anchored along city streets at Nuhavyn.
	www.howard.weaver.org /ussr/ussr89.html (8141 words)

	nganasan_people (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Currently, both Dolgan and Nganasan people inhabit Ust Avam (population 665) and the surrounding tundra, along with a minority of non...
		Samoyeds) Nenetses are of Samoyedic peoples and related to Yenets people, Selkup people and Nganasan people.
		At this most eagerly awaited, wondrous time, the Nganasan people celebrate the Clean Tent Ceremony, the premiere rite of their ritual calendar...
	nganasan_people.networklive.org (301 words)

	Ethnologue 14 report for language code:NIO
		They are the northernmost people in Russia, near the Yakut, Dolgan, and Evenki peoples.
		They were resettled in several villages they had formerly used as winter quarters or trading posts along their migratory routes in the 1940's.
		Nganasan is taught in school to ethnic Nganasan who do not use it as mother tongue.
	www.ethnologue.com /14/show_language.asp?code=NIO (215 words)

	Chronicle 1998
		Provision is made for 20 students representing all the Finno-Ugric peoples to study in the universities of Estonia entirely on the expense of the Estonian government.
		The only prize-winning film on Uralic peoples was Anna (directed by Markku Lehmuskallio and Anastasia Lapsui; Finland—Russia), “retrospect to the Soviet era and its devastating aftermath by a daughter of the Nganasan people, onetime functionary of the [communist] party”`.
		Of the indigenous peoples living in the territory of the Russian Federation, the Circassians, the Altai, the Khakas and Crimean Tatars were represented.
	www.suri.ee /chron98.html (3282 words)

	La Folia -- Siberia, Russian Federation: Six Discs of Music
		The Koryak people, who numbered less than 8,000 in 1970, suffered persecution and violence when the government began closing down villages in the early fifties.
		Although voice modifiers exist in many cultures around the world, the only other place I have have come across this particular form of it is in the Momase region of Papua New Guinea.
		I highly recommend these recordings to people interested in heartfelt song, to those who enjoy the musical use of unusual timbres, and to those seeking to understand similarities and differences between Siberian and Native American cultures.
	www.lafolia.com /archive/reigle/reigle199911siberia.html (881 words)

	Dictionary of Meaning www.mauspfeil.net
		They are the northernmost of the Samoyed ic peoples, living on the Taimyr Peninsula in the Arctic Ocean.
		The biggest change in their history occurred in the 1940s, when the Soviet authorities decided to end the shamanism shamanist beliefs of the Nganasans.
		Since the 1960s, the nomadic life of the Nganasans has been ended and they have been settled in villages, where they live alongside Russians and Dolgan s.
	www.mauspfeil.net /Nganasan_people.html (302 words)

	Nganasan-Russian Audio Dictionary (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		The Nenets language belongs to the Northern branch of the Samoyedic group of languages, which in its turn forms the part of the Uralic language family.
		Nenets are the small people living along Arctic Ocean between Kola Peninsula and the mouth of river Yenisey.
		This approach is justified by the fact that Nenets and Nganasan people being geographical neighbors and have many common.
	www.speech.nw.ru /nenets/intro-eng.html (750 words)

	Geographic Region
		The Russia Christians' annual pilgrimage is an unwavering testimony to the lasting endurance of faith, even in the face of harsh elements, political upheaval and a Communist government dedicated to the destruction of the church and the persecution of her people.
		People to People is a Seattle, Washington group which works for better relations between Americans and Soviets through cultural understanding.
		Cold War is complete with firsthand and eyewitness accounts by the people who shaped pivotal events, as well as glimpses into the lives of ordinary men and women threatened or safeguarded by those policies.
	www.fas.harvard.edu /~nrc/lendinglibrary/goegraphicregion.html (15996 words)

	Deep in Midwinter: Sitting in the Shadows
		Encased in dark isolation, surrounded by the insular sound of her beating heart pulsing in prayer, s/he seeks the guiding light of the spirit and invokes the protection of the god/desses for all the people and the whole of nature for the year to come.
		The people are then informed of the agricultural prospects predicted for the coming year through the means of effigies that are drawn through the streets.
		In Greece, people maintain that whatever the weather on Candlemas day, it will continue the same for the forty days to follow.
	www.awakenedwoman.com /henes_candlemas.htm (2051 words)

	Directory - Regional: Europe: Russia: Society and Culture: Ethnicity: Arctic and Siberian: Nganasan
		Impressions from the Life of the Nganasan Â Â·Â cached Â Â·Â Pictures and illustrations, by Michael Katzschmann, GÃ¶ttingen University.
		The Nganasan Shamans from Kosterkin Family Â Â·Â cached Â Â·Â Article by Aado Lintrop.
		Nganasan(s) Â Â·Â Profile of the Nganasan people, from NUPI - Centre for Russian Studies.
	www.incywincy.com /default?p=215368 (127 words)

	Nenets people - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Some belive that they split apart from the Finno-Ugric groups around 3,000 B.C. and migrated east where they mixed with Turkish-Altaic peoples around 200 B.C. Those who remained in Europe came under Russian control around 1200 A.D. but those who lived further east did not come in contact until 14th century.
		The Red Book of the peoples of the Russian Empire ( http://www.eki.ee/books/redbook/index1.shtml)
		This page was last modified 02:48, 7 Aug 2004.
	www.encyclopedia-online.info /Nenets (1244 words)

	Ziker
		Currently, both Dolgan and Nganasan people inhabit Ust Avam (population 665) and the surrounding tundra, along with a minority of non-natives from other parts of the former Soviet Union.
		Ethnographic study and participant observation were combined with socio-demographic survey in Ust Avam and archival research in the regional capital, Dudinka, to evaluate the costs and benefits of each type of property relation.
		Non-local people are the most likely not to be included in user groups.
	www.eth.mpg.de /subsites/siberia/researchers/ziker.html (646 words)

	Siberian Shamanism (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Describes an ethnographic expedition to study the Samoyedic peoples of the Yamal Peninsula.
		Seven shamanist "spells" used by the Samoyedic Votyak people.
		Pictures of a Nganasan shaman during ritual with downloadable files of his singing.
	www.buryatmongol.com /sibshamanism.html (422 words)

	IASSA Northern Notes Spring 2002 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Peoples of the Tundra: Northern Siberians in the Post-Communist Transition
		Ziker's account of the Dolgan and Nganasan peoples of the Ust Avam community provides ethnographic detail on local economic practices, history, demographics, cosmology, land and resource management arrangements, and kinship, and relates these details to larger anthropological debates on human nature, relationships between colonizers and colonized, tradition, and sustainability.
		Its mission is to preserve the collective memory of the nation and the government of Canada, and to contribute to the protection of rights and the enhancement of a sense of national identity.
	www.iassa.gl /newsletter/newss02.htm (6863 words)

	Nganasan shamans
		After the Russian ethnologist Andrei Popov had published in 1936 his first book about Nganasans, the name of Dyukhade Kosterkin became well-known to the researchers of shamanism.
		Some people believe that the shaman gift of the Kosterkin family springs from Neiming, but Boris said that the ancestor of Dyukhade was Neiming's younger cousin Syry'a (the White), also a great shaman.
		Some of them told that Nobopte had even got a child with barusi, but some believed that after marrying Nobopte his father put her barusi into one of his helping spirits.
	haldjas.folklore.ee /~aado/dyuk.htm (616 words)

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