Ust-Avam is a settlement on Taimyr with a population of more than 300 people, mostly the Dolgans and Nganasans. Yessei is in the northern Evenkiysky District. The population is more than 600 people.
In that shop the locals make the Dolgans’ national footwear. This work has been organized by the Yudyn (Moonlight) community. They have received a grant from Nornickel (the Norilsk Nickel ...
The Volochanka village is located in the middle of the Taimyr Peninsula. Half of its inhabitants are Dolgans, a Turkic people related to the Yakuts. The other half are the Nganasans, another ...
Dima Chuprin, 35, is a highly regarded traditional bone carver, working with both mammoth and reindeer bone. Dolgans are reindeer herders living an isolated life in one of the harshest climates on ...