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Petri described a difficult period in Russian history claiming that Soyot reindeer herding was a "dying branch of the economy." [ 30 ] [ 31 ] [ 32 ] Pavlinskaya argued that "later research and data collected from Soyot elders show that the herding tradition easily overcame the period’s difficulties and endured until the middle of the 20th ...
Reindeer breeding of the Kola Sámi in the northwest of Russia underwent a transformation in the 19th century with the arrival of 65 Komi reindeer herders with their 600 deer. Reindeer herding on the basis of semi-grazing was transformed into large-scale farms with a focus on productivity.
Russia. Alaska. Reindeer live in regions with harsh topography and long, cold winters. ... a Sami couple has been taming and herding reindeer for 30 years. Reindeer frequently roam the grounds.
Several sub-species of reindeer are critically endangered or missing completely from Russia, and monitoring the migration process is difficult because of the size and difficulty of Russia’s ...
In 2000, the reindeer-herding peoples of Mongolia and Russia were working on collaborative efforts to rebuild reindeer-herding. [16] To date, there are approximately 20 Soyot engaged in reindeer-herding.
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The Chukchi are traditionally divided into the Maritime Chukchi, who had settled homes on the coast and lived primarily from sea mammal hunting, and the Reindeer Chukchi, who lived as nomads in the inland tundra region, migrating seasonally with their herds of reindeer. The Russian name "Chukchi" is derived from the Chukchi word Chauchu ("rich ...
Reindeer Herders Day is a daylong celebration of the animals and the local culture. The activities include races and craftspeople selling their goods. Russia's arctic celebrates Reindeer Herders Day