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Category : INDIGENOUS PEOPLE - Khanty - Yamal - page 1

A colourful evening by the river Synya ©Øyvind Ravna Boys are fishing in a colourful evening by the river Synya	A graveyard for the souls of not founded people ©Øyvind Ravna A small "house" - the grave of the soul of dead, lost persons	A Khanty family on the bank of river Synya. ©Øyvind Ravna There are also chums in Shuryshkarski district and Khanty families make them in taiga during fishing and hanting seasons. Here the Longortov family
A Khanty grave ©Øyvind Ravna A traditional khanty grave	A khanty traditional belt ©Øyvind Ravna Zoia Vylka shows a traditional khanty belt with ornaments and theeth of bear and knive	A mask of the Njait, the khanty shaman (2) ©Øyvind Ravna A mask of the Njait, the khanty shamam. The khanty shaman is called nyait (njait). Like the Saami noaidi
A mask of the Njait, the Khanty shaman. ©Øyvind Ravna A mask of the Njait, the Khanty shaman. F\\From Ovgort museum.	A portrait of an old Khanty woman ©Øyvind Ravna Competition on the skies after reindeer is called "buksierovksa"	A portrait of an old Khanty woman ©Øyvind Ravna Two men are marking a deer in the coral
A rifle belonging to the children of Christ ©Øyvind Ravna An old rifle from Yermak-time with a Christian cross	A sacrifice ©Øyvind Ravna A head of a reindeer is hung up in a tree as a sacrifice	A sledge for the next life ©Øyvind Ravna A sacrificed sledge, left for dead realatives by the grave
A small Khanty cattle house ©Øyvind Ravna The Khanty cattle house is interesting because it is similar to Saami animal houses (for cows or sheep) with possibilities for drying grass.	A small Khanty girl. ©Øyvind Ravna A small Khanty girl from Longortov family.	Aleksandra Makarova sits by the fire. ©Øyvind Ravna Aleksandra Makarova sits by the fire, Nymvozhgort, Shuryshkarsky region (2)
By Ob the motor boats take the place of the car ©Øyvind Ravna By the Siberian rivers, the motor boats take the place of the car - and rich people can offer to buy a Japanese Yamaha, when others have to be satisfied with "Neptun"	By the family cemetery ©Øyvind Ravna Yury Kurtamov at having a memory meal at the family cemetery - a traditional Khanty graveyard	Checking the nets ©Øyvind Ravna A khanty fisherman is checking his nets on the river Synya
Cow in front of a cattle-shed ©Øyvind Ravna The Khanty cattle house (with cow in front) is interesting because it is similar to Saami animal houses (for cows or sheep) with possibilities for drying grass.	Doing a sacrifice ©Øyvind Ravna Old man Filipp Makarov doing a donation on the family sacriface place in Nymvozhgort	Fishermen on the river Synya ©Øyvind Ravna Fishermen taking fish out of the net, on the river Synya, outside Ovgort
Giving a sacrefice ©Øyvind Ravna A khanty tie a coin to a holly tree\\	Ilya Longortov in his winterhouse ©Øyvind Ravna Ilya Longortov in his winterhouse in Kharjer (Kharer)	Jelena gives breast-milk to her baby boy ©Øyvind Ravna Jelena Longortova gives breast-milk to her baby boy. Look at the colourful shawl, a married khanty woman should cover her face - not only when she feed her baby. It maybe a muslim tradition because of close relation to the Siberian Tatars.
Khanty traditional furcoat with beautiful ornaments. ©Øyvind Ravna Khanty traditional furcoat with beautiful ornaments from Nymvozhgort, Shuryshkarsky region, West Siberia.	Making food by the fire ©Øyvind Ravna Aleksandra Makarova sits by the fire, Nymvozhgort, Shuryshkarsky region	Memorizing dead relatives ©Øyvind Ravna Khanty people on the orthodox cemetery in Ovgort, Shuryshkarsky region.
Mothers with her three children ©Øyvind Ravna Jelena Longortova anf her children, Kharjer (Kharer)	Nikolay Nogo and his dauther cutting horn ©Øyvind Ravna Zoia Vylka Ravna is driving on the sledge with reindeers.	Old babushka Anna Makarova cover her face ©Øyvind Ravna Anna Makarova, 90 years old - face covered by shawl