The Arctic Nomads: Strategies of Mobility

• Published in: Archaeology, Ethnology & Anthropology of Eurasia
• Main Authors: A. V. Golovnev, А. В. Головнёв
• Other Authors: Российский научный фонд
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: Russian; English
• Published: IAET SB RAS 2016
• Subjects: коми-ижемцы; nomads; leaders; strategies; movement; Arctic; Chukchi; Nenets; Saami; Izhma-Komi; кочевники; лидеры; стратегии; движение; Арктика; чукчи; ненцы; саамы; Izhma; Chukotka; nenets; saami; Ненцы; Саамы
• Online Access: https://journal.archaeology.nsc.ru/jour/article/view/242; https://doi.org/10.17746/1563-0110.2016.44.4.131-140

The research focuses on Chukotka, Yamal and Kola peninsulas––the three source areas of Arctic reindeer breeding nomadism. The method of movement recording, termed TMA (tracking–mapping–acting), reveals a multidimensional pattern of nomadic movement with peaks and pauses, personal and social trajecto...