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Museum of Archaeology & Ethnology
The Buryats are a group of peoples who prior to the arrival of Russian influence in Siberia were a nomadic herding people. They spoke a Mongol language and initially showed a strong resistance to ...
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Activist Viktoria Maladaeva Uplifts Russia’s Indigenous Peoples With Power of Unity
Viktoria Maladaeva, an activist from the eastern Siberian republic of Buryatia, is one of the most recognizable faces of Russia’s Indigenous rights movement. In 2022, she became a leading figure in ...
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Russian Buddhists’ head responds to Pope Francis’ ‘unkind’ remarks on ‘cruelty’ of Buryats
Earlier, Pope Francis called Chechens and Buryats the "cruelest" part of Russian ... the European latinians don’t understand that living in the cold Siberia and the Far East makes people more ...
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Pope says comments about Buryats, Chechens was "figure of speech" — Old Believers’ Union
He said that Russian culture is an integral part of European culture. When he mentioned the Buryats and Chechens, it was a figure of speech. He simply wished to say that even Ukrainians do not ...