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	MAR \| Data \| Assessment for Tuvinians in Russia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		Tuvinians are unlikely to engage in violent rebellion in the near future.
		Tuvinians are most at risk from social problems and ecological degradation, rather than political repression.
		Tuvinians are of mixed Turkic and Mongol descent whose homeland lies north of the Russian-Mongolian border.
	www.cidcm.umd.edu /inscr/mar/assessment.asp?groupId=36537 (856 words)

	Benedikte M. Kristensen - The Living Landscape of Knowledge: An analysis of shamanism among the Duha Tuvinians of ...
		Tuvinian shamanism certainly responds to - and is shaped by - the increase in social problems and the ideological void, which followed the collapse of the Communist regimes in Russia and Mongolia.
		The Duha Tuvinian microcosm of landscape terms is, as we have seen, characterised by its use of lineage (patri- and shamanic) terminology, and by its use of the oppositional terms pure-impure, beneficial-dangerous and white-fl.
		The Duha Tuvinian homeland in the taiga stands in contrast to the Darhad homeland in the steppe, and to the wilderness (xeer); the areas of the taiga, which is not inhabited by humans.
	www.anthrobase.com /Txt/K/Kristensen_B_02.htm (19848 words)

	Research Article- Ostrovskaya - JGB Volume 5
		The people who were to become known as the Tuvinians trace their origin to the Turkics living in the territory of the Central Asian states in the sixth to ninth centuries, namely Turkic and Eastern Turkic kaganats as well as Kirghiz and Uigurs states.
		Tuvinian is considered to be an Altaic language: Turkic, of the Uigur subfamily.
		The Tuvinians inhabited the mountainous areas in Eastern Altai, the Western and Eastern Sayan Mountains, and around the Yenisei River, which is the territory of the present republic of Tuva.
	www.globalbuddhism.org /5/ostrovskaya04.htm (11623 words)

	tuva - Article and Reference from OnPedia.com
		As per the 2002 census, Tuvans (or Tuvinians), a group of Turkic people, at 235,313 make up 77% of the population.
		The rest, primarily in urban areas, mainly consider themselves ethnic Russians (61,442 or 20,1%) although, all in all, 101 distinct ethnic groups are listed for the republic (the only two exceeding 1,000 residents being the Komis, at 1,404, and the Khakas, at 1,219).
		The USSR annexed Tuva outright in 1944, apparently with the approval of Tuvas Little Khural (parliament), though there was no Tuva-wide vote on the issue.
	www.onpedia.com /encyclopedia/tuva (785 words)

	MAR \| Data \| Chronology for Tuvinians in Russia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		Tuva is renamed the Tuvinian Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic.
		The "Free Tuva" party, enjoying significant support among ethnic Tuvinians and supported by other emerging socio-political organizations, again calls for a referendum on secession from Russia and also champions the creation of a national guard independent of Moscow's control.
		In a move undertaken by many of Russia's autonomous regions, the parliament of Tuva protests against the deployment of Tuvinian units in the breakaway region of Chechnya.
	www.cidcm.umd.edu /inscr/mar/chronology.asp?groupId=36537 (1908 words)

	Axis History Forum :: View topic - Tannu Tuva
		Also Tuvinians sent some infantrymen from their single infantry regiment and even 11 volunteers for tank units 05.1943 (which were trained in USSR as Tuvinians didn't have any motor vehicles in their small army of Mongol medieval-style organization).
		Many of Tuvinians were awarded with Soviet decorations for fantastic bravery, one tankman (Homushku Churguj-ool from 25th separate tank regiment where some Tuvinians served) became the Hero of USSR even when he defended the position with only his tank during 2 hours, made ram attack when shells came to end and survived.
		Tuvinians were not squeezed by Russians before Russian revolution 1917, Soviets watched on religious persons carefully but didn't repressed many people.
	forum.axishistory.com /viewtopic.php?p=932586 (1610 words)

	Twice-Told Tuvan Tales
		Tuvinians are skillful in different handicrafts and folklore.
		Tuva is situated on a high plateau in the centre of Asia and is rich in salubrious springs.
		Traditionally Tuvinians are good at hunting and breeding cattle and sheep.
	www.fotuva.org /misc/tales.html (164 words)

	Mongolia Today - online magazine \| NOMAD WAY
		A group of Tuvinians, armed with AK-47, opened fire at Mongolian border guards while herding across border cattle stolen from herder B.Magsar.
		According to the latest official statistics, 423 cases of illegal border crossing from Tuvinian and 194 cases from Mongolian side were registered last year alone, hardly a day without an incident.
		While Tuvinian cattle thieves took away 2,056 heads of cattle, Mongolians retaliated stealing 719 heads.
	www.mongoliatoday.com /issue/3/northern_borders.html (771 words)

	History & Articles
		It was not long before the revolution of 1917 when the Buddhist family of Russia accepted Tuvinians of the South Siberia, the only Turkic nation confessing Buddhism.
		The higher theological education Tuvinians usually obtained in Mongolia.
		For promotion in the development of Russia's international bonds in the East and particularly for establishing direct ties between the tsarist government and theocratic regimes of Mongolia and Tibet, a Buddhist temple was built in St. Petersburg, the capital of the Russian Empire.
	www.bobiverson.com /kalmykia/article04.htm (1049 words)

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		Located in the centre of Asia, in the south of Siberia, on the northern border of Mongolia, (..) cut off from the rest of the world by mountains.
		(...) Tuvinians are nomads and even now are living in their yurts in the steppes together with their herds of goats, sheep, horses, yaks and camels.
		Tuvinians profess to the Lama´s branch of Buddhism, but Buddhism on Tuvinian ground closely interlaces with a much more ancient shamanism.
	www.fmp-online.de /fmpcds/efmpcd080.htm (304 words)

	CiteULike: Mitochondrial DNA variation in two South Siberian Aboriginal populations: implications for the genetic ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		This analysis showed that the majority of the Tuvinian and Buryat mtDNAs (94.4% and 92.5%, respectively) belong to haplogroups A, B, C, D, E, F, and M*, which are characteristic of Mongoloid populations.
		Furthermore, the Tuvinians and Buryats harbor four Asian- and Native American-specific haplogroups (A-D) with frequencies (72.2% and 55%, respectively) exceeding those reported previously for Mongolians, Chinese, and Tibetans.
		Despite their geographical proximity, the Tuvinians and Buryats shared no HVS-I sequences in common, although individually they shared such sequences with a variety of other Siberian and East Asian populations.
	www.citeulike.org /user/Archaeogenetics/article/459776 (529 words)

	Modern Mongolia: Reclaiming Genghis Khan (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		More than 70% of the total population belongs to the major Mongolian ethnic group, the Halh (Khalkha), while the other Mongolian ethnic groups - Buriad, Dorvod, Barga, Uzemchin, Darhad, Oold, Torguud, etc. - comprise another 24%.
		The remaining 6% are Turkic peoples: Kazakhs, Tuvinians, Urianhai, and Hoton.
		The majority of people practice Tibetan Buddhism, although a significant number is atheist, owing to 6 decades of Communist rule (1924-1990).
	www.museum.upenn.edu /Mongolia/section1.shtml (479 words)

	Tuva: Tibetan Monks Against High Crime Rates
		For many years on, the Buddhist republic of Tuva has one of the highest crime rates in Russia, with the number of murders committed in the republic being two times higher than Russias average.
		When asked why, Tuvinians usually blame it on poverty and social problems.
		The Buddha is here, on this Earth, but neither Tibetans, no Tuvinians are allowed to see him and get his teachings.
	www.unpo.org /article.php?id=4987 (814 words)

	Mongolia Today - online magazine \| Terror Years
		They prepared lists of those to be arrested, participated in interrogations and confiscations.
		Mostly Buryats, Kalmycks and Tuvinians, they all had Mongolian names and spoke fluent Mongolian.
		More than 36,000 people were executed or imprisoned by 1940, but many researchers believe the figure should be much higher.
	www.mongoliatoday.com /issue/6/terror.html (638 words)

	LDS Creation Model: Mitochondrial DNA Studies
		All four Amerindian founding lineage haplotypes were detected in 54% of these 42 individuals, demonstrating an Asian origin.
		hypervariable segment I (HVS-1) from the Tuvinians and Buryats, two aboriginal populations of South Siberia.
		This study found that these populations expressed the four Native American-specific haplogroups (A-D) at frequencies of 72.2% and 55%.
	www.godandscience.org /cults/sld036.html (274 words)

	Alexian Brothers Health System - Mission and Spiritual Services (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		Of this group, the Tatars are the largest and comprise almost 4% of Russia’s population.
		Other Turkic groups are the Chuvash and Siberian peoples such as the Yakuts, the Tuvinians, the Khakass, and the Altai.
		The name Tatar has been historically associated with Turkic-speaking Muslim groups throughout Russia and what is now the former Soviet Union.
	www.alexianhealthsystem.org /mission/culture/russian.html (1238 words)

	Tuva Nightlife - Reviews, Tips, Photos - VirtualTourist.com
		Throat Singing One of the ancient traditions of the Tuvinians is Throat Singing.
		According to the unanimous admission of musicologists the Tuvinian Throat Singing bears an aesthetic supply of great emotional energy.
		The art of Tuvinian singers has enraptured the most fastidious audience in huge concerthalls of the world
	virtualtourist.com /travel/Europe/Russia/Tuva/Nightlife-Tuva-BR-1.html (236 words)

	East Asian Studies 210 Notes: The Tuvans
		East of the Altai, Khakas and Shor, on the northern slopes of the Sayan mountains which border the western part of Mongolia, in an area called Tuva, live a Turkic speaking nationality called the Tuvans, or Tuvinians.
		In the 19th century the Tuvans were sometimes known as the Uryankhai (pronounced "oo-rin-HIGH"), which meant "distant forest people." Because of their proximity to and long historic interaction with their eastern neighbors, the Mongols, the Tuvans speak a Turkic language that is heavily influenced by Mongol.
		Each shaman kept amulets in the form of various plant and animals which were thought to be inhabited by spirits who, through the entreaty of the shaman, helped heal sick tribesman.
	pandora.cii.wwu.edu /vajda/ea210/Tuva.htm (1199 words)

	Turkic
		Click here for more on the origine of separate Turkic languages.
		The Turkic pastoral tribes that later became the Yakut, Khakass, Kirghiz, Tuvinians, Nogai (Qazaq), and Altai appeared in Central Asia around 2000 B.C. Prior to that, these tribes had left their settlements between the Dnieper and Don rivers (see map 1) and embarked on a slow, eastward migration across the unpopulated steppe of present-day Kazakhstan.
		After arriving in the forest zone east of the steppe, the Turkic tribes came into contact with the local population.
	www.geocities.com /valentyn_ua/Turkic.html (546 words)

	Martial Styles A-Z (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		They were heads of military group, came to Baical lake from Mongolia on the fl horses and protect local habitants from evil tribes.
		Similar methods are known from other siberian national minorities - for example, Tuvinians have kyuresh, karakyuresh, lamakyuresh etc.
		Literally "evidence of a continent" - The existence of the art is evidence that the greater continent of Serak exists.
	home.stny.rr.com /iama/az.html (19835 words)

	TIME.com: Advancing Light -- Aug. 26, 1946 -- Page 1
		To Generalissimo Stalin, 50,000 Tuvinians indited a note of thanks for allowing them to withdraw from the capitalist world and enter the Soviet Union.
		Its assumption to Russia was a fact unknown to the rest of the world until it read the names of Tuvinian delegates on the election lists to the Supreme Soviet last October.
		Said the letter: "We now have our own intellectuals."
	www.time.com /time/magazine/article/0,9171,933556,00.html (293 words)

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