Human-nature relationships in the Tungus societies of Siberia and Northeast China

Though the Tungus are dispersed all over Siberia and Northeast China and practice various economic activities, such as hunting, reindeer herding, horse breeding, fishing, and dog breeding, they can be regarded as a coherent cultural and linguistic group; more surprisingly, in the People’s Republic o...

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Published in:Études mongoles et sibériennes, centrasiatiques et tibétaines
Main Authors: Lavrillier, Alexandra, Dumont, Aurore, Brandišauskas, Donatas
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Centre d'Etudes Mongoles & Sibériennes / École Pratique des Hautes Études 2018
Subjects:
Toungouse
Chine
Russie
ethnohistoire
politique
relations minorités-État
nomadisme
paysage
chasse
élevage de renne
pratiques rituelles
chamanisme
savoir écologique traditionnel
Tungus
China
Russia
ethnohistory
politics
minority-state relationship
nomadism
landscape
hunting
reindeer herding
ritual practices
shamanism
traditional ecological knowledge
anthro-se
hist
Renne
Toungouse*
renne
Siberia
Online Access:http://journals.openedition.org/emscat/3088
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Summary:Though the Tungus are dispersed all over Siberia and Northeast China and practice various economic activities, such as hunting, reindeer herding, horse breeding, fishing, and dog breeding, they can be regarded as a coherent cultural and linguistic group; more surprisingly, in the People’s Republic of China (PRC), they are also occupied with agriculture and Mongol pastoralism. Thus, the Tungus, living as they do across the borders of different provinces and states, allow us to conduct comparat.

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