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Why Europe’s only indigenous tribe started a rap festival in the Arctic circle
It was well past midnight when Mihkku Laiti took to the stage at an open-air music festival in Utsjoki, a Finnish village ...
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The Oldest Dog Breed’s DNA Reveals How Humans Conquered the Arctic — and You’ve Probably Never Heard of It
A new study in Science uses ancient and modern DNA to tell the Qimmeq’s story. It’s a story not just about dogs, but also ...
The Moscow Times on MSN3d
Conference Seeks Solidarity Among Indigenous Peoples of Russia, Ukraine and Central Asia
Leading Indigenous voices from Russia as well as Central Asia and Ukraine gathered in the German capital to outline their ...
College of Natural Sciences4d
New DNA Evidence Reveals Origins of Finnish, Estonian and Hungarian Languages
Uralic languages, which includes Finnish, Estonian and Hungarian, are distinctly different from Indo-European languages that ...
TASS Russian News Agency4d
To remember or to forget: How Krasnoyarsk Region preserves North's indigenous languages
The Dolgans, Evenks, Nganasans, Selkups, Nenets, Enets, Kets and Yakuts have been living in the Krasnoyarsk Region's north for centuries. They were the first to explore the Yenisei's coast, they ...
Meet the Axis Deer – The Invasive Species Now Roaming the U.S.
Invasive axis deer have become a widespread problem, even in the state of Hawaii. Authorities are attempting to mitigate the ...