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In the News (Wed 23 Dec 09)

  
  Udege - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Udege (Удэгейцы in Russian; ethnonym: удээ and удэхе, or udae and udekhe correspondingly) are a people who live in the Primorsky Krai and Khabarovsk Krai regions in Russia.
The Udege are mainly engaged in hunting, fishing and ginseng picking.
According to the 2002 census, there were 1,657 Udege in Russia, a slight increase from 1,500 in 1970).
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Udege   (135 words)

  
 Oroks - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
The Orok language belongs to the southern group of the Tungusic language family.
Occasionally, the Oroks, as well as the Orochs and Udeges, are erroneously called Orochons.
It is believed that the Oroks originate from interbreeding between the Lamuts, Ulchs, and Nivkhs.
www.arikah.net /encyclopedia/Oroks   (124 words)

  
 TVE's Earth Report: Tiger, Taiga
Indigenous peoples and sustainable development: paper by Udege vice-president of  RAIPON (the Association of the Indigenous Peoples of the North, Siberia and the Far East of the Russian Federation.
Remembering how other Udege groups were forced from their age-old territories due to commercial exploitation of their regions, the Bikin Udege are extremely sceptical of any advances from the timber industry.
In the Bikin Udege village of Krasny Yar, Primorlesprom's arguments are met with dismay.
www.tve.org /earthreport/archive/doc.cfm?aid=804   (1610 words)

  
 Tungusic Research Group: Related Links
For each group, demographic, anthropological, linguistic, and historical data are provided.
This is an excellent reference on Tungusic speaking groups including Evens, Evenks, Nanais, Negidals, Orochis, Oroks, Udeges, and Ulchis.
Database of the Centre for Russian Studies: The Centre for Russian Studies is part of the Norwegian Institute of International Affairs.
www.dartmouth.edu /~trg/links.html   (226 words)

  
 Welcome to Adobe GoLive 5
Covering 660,000 hectares, the Samarga river basin in its upper and middle reaches had been reserved and included in a special environmental defense fund before acquiring special indigenousterritory status.
The Udeges of Agzu village adhered to their traditional way of life, engaging in hunting and gathering on these lands.
This used to be the only source of their subsistence since the state authorities appeared to have forgotten about their existence during the past decade: there was neither electricity nor transportation (one can reach Agzu by helicopter only), nor any supplies.
www.npolar.no /ansipra/english/items/How_Samarga.html   (774 words)

  
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Look for Udeges in Wiktionary, our sister dictionary project.
Look for Udeges in the Commons, our repository for free images, music, sound, and video.
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strictlymusic.com /search.php?title=index.php?title=Udeges   (102 words)

  
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Two hundred exhibits representing the culture and art of the eighteen peoples of Siberia and the Far East: the Chukchi, Eskimo, Aleut, Itelmen, Orochi, Nanaian, Udege, Nivkh, Negidalt, Yakut, Evenk, Even, Dolgan, Khanti, Koryak, Mansy, Nenet and Nganasan peoples.
The indigenous peoples of the Far EastÑOrochis, nanaians, Udeges, and the NivkhÑaare innate hunters and river fishers.
They designed the rich ornamental art displayed in various materials and techniques in this exhibit, including carvings in wood and birch bark and raised embroidery, using reindeer hair and silk, on cloth, rovduga, fur and fish skin appliques.
www.oakland.edu /cas/emuseum/rem/what/rainbow.txt   (748 words)

  
 Primorye territory
The same type of archaeological monuments may be observed all over the territory of Primorye.
The descendants of the Jurchengs ancient people - the Udeges - still live in national settlements Krasny Yar and Agzu in the heart of the Ussury taiga.
Original embroidery, drawings, carved works, are used for decoration of houselife things; tools and instruments, as well as wonderful songs and dances, reflecting many-century life of human beings in wild taiga, attract Russians and foreign tourists.
primecotour.ru /eng/e_priminfo.html   (1495 words)

  
 Business newspaper "Zolotoy Rog" (Golden Horn). Vladivostok. Primorsky region. Russian Far East
Agrarians intend to campaign for the forthcoming State Duma elections together with fishermen who share, as they believe, same woes and problems.
Company management hoped to settle during this period moral and environmental problems that had arisen between loggers, on the one hand, and Udeges from Agzu village and environmentalists, on the other hand.
By Terneiles representative Vladimir Kaushansky's words, the logging company has already sunk over 40 million rubles in Samarga forests, first of all, for expensive environmental assessments, travel expenses for familiarizing Agzu residents with state-of-the-art logging technologies applied by Terneiles in other locations, helicopter services for Russian and foreign environmentalists coming for field investigation.
www.zrpress.ru /2003/064/ecnt.htm   (1587 words)

  
 One World 2005
Several films illustrating the struggle of native communities against the modern world have been included as the Right to Tradition section.
These films look at the struggles of the Sahara's Tuareg (Asshak, Tales from the Sahara), the South Sudanese Nuba tribes (Closed District), the Amazon Indians (We Are the Indians), the Siberian Evenks (Afonka Does Not Want to Herd Reindeer Anymore) and the Siberian Udeges (Roots of the Sky).
A remarkable film with unique archival footage from 1928 about the course of the Shaman's healing in a community of the Siberian ethnic group Udege, of whom only two thousand currently survive.
www.oneworld.cz /ow/2005/en/films/theme.php?theme=4   (512 words)

  
 One World 2005
Several films illustrating the struggle of native communities against the modern world included as the Right to Tradition section.
These films looked at the struggles of the Sahara's Tuareg (Asshak, Tales from the Sahara), the South Sudanese Nuba tribes (Closed District), the Indians from Argentina (We Are the Indians), the Siberian Evenks (Afonka Does Not Want to Herd Reindeer Anymore) and the Siberian Udeges (Roots of the Sky).
Two excellent films from young Spanish and Hungarian filmmakers, New Eldorado and Switch Off, focused on the struggle of local communities in Romania (Transylvania) and Chile (Mapuche) to defend their land against multinational companies and their own governments.
www.oneworld.cz /ow/2005/en/news   (2718 words)

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