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Category : INDIGENOUS PEOPLE - Nenets - Yamal - page 3

Children is playing their traditional games. ©Øyvind Ravna Date: 1995-08 These boats were made by the Pechora riverboat factory according to the last Soviet five years plan of production. Nobody ask if there were a need for the boats. Now the are just staying there like rusty memories of the great past.	Chum and sledges in a magic sunrise ©Øyvind Ravna The rainbow after the rain. Ob.	Conversation in the helicopter ©Øyvind Ravna A man is by the sacrifice place of the Khudi clan. Holly sledges to the left.
Cooking cakes. ©Øyvind Ravna Eating raw meat is important for the people who not have vegetables	Crossing a small river ©Øyvind Ravna Date: 1995-08 Such house was not unusual before the revolution. During the collectivisation in the 1930ies, the owners were deported as kulaks and the houses were divided into a lot of flats.	Cutting antlers ©Øyvind Ravna A boy and a calf
Cutting meat. ©Øyvind Ravna Woman is cutting meat.	Dancing with drums. ©Øyvind Ravna Dancing with drums.	Dark clouds over Neshchang(2) ©Øyvind Ravna Dark clouds over Neshchang - Bear Mountain
Deviding the reindeer ©Øyvind Ravna Timofey Khudi working with lasso.	Divided reindeers ©Øyvind Ravna Cutting horn of the reindeer	Doing the sacrefice in Khanty way. ©Øyvind Ravna A donation of reindeer.
Drinking the holy blood ©Øyvind Ravna A portrait of woman from festival, drinking fresh blood from a sacrefied reindeer	Driving with big sister ©Øyvind Ravna Four young boys	During 5 years we will disappear as a nation, says ©Øyvind Ravna Êntju Aivaseda, the head (the eldest) of the Neshchang people by the Bear Mountain
Eating a holly meal ©Øyvind Ravna A khanty man prepare for the sacrefice meal\\	Eating raw meat ©Øyvind Ravna Date: 1995-08 Komi people have nice traditional costumes. They sew them from silk. Here you can see girls from a Komi folklore group in front of the old church in the village Izhma.	Edik Khudi fishing in Yamal penincula ©Øyvind Ravna Anna Nogo is cooking cakes.
Evening atmosphere by the Neshchang land. ©Øyvind Ravna Evening atmosphere by the Neshchang land.	Father and son with sledge and reindeers ©Øyvind Ravna A sacrefice place	Fifteen snow scooters for their ancestors land. ©Øyvind Ravna When the first geologist came to Apydye Njadeye, the forest Nenets got 15 snow scooters for letting the geologists search for oil. If they found anything, there should be made a new agreement. But it hasn't happened, and now the oil companies have got all
Fishing for white fish on Yamal peninsula ©Øyvind Ravna The Nogo family is having lunch in chum.	Flowers of the tundra ©Øyvind Ravna A Nenets woman (Anna Nogo) is preparing fish in a chum.	Four tuff boys with lasso ©Øyvind Ravna Small boy is sitting on his sister's sledge .
Girls with a doll ©Øyvind Ravna Two-three years old girl drive the sledge	Going for fishing with reindeer ©Øyvind Ravna A young Nenets girl (Olga Nogo) raise the sticks for the chum (lavvu, tent)	Grand mother and grand children ©Øyvind Ravna It is usually in the Nenets society that childen start to work with reindeers early in their childhood..
Grandmother with the child in a cradle ©Øyvind Ravna This cradle is made from wood and leather. A child which is in it is protected from both cold and mosquitoes	Hanging up the donation ©Øyvind Ravna It is a tradition to hang the head of the scarified reindeer up in a three after the ceremony.	Hanging ut the washed clothes ©Øyvind Ravna A reindeer herder is looking to his reindeers .