Russia: Amur River Peoples Keep Ancient Legends And Traditions Alive - Documentary Video

Russia: Amur River Peoples Keep Ancient Legends And Traditions Alive - Documentary Video   The Amur river is the main waterway in the Russian Far East. Eight indigenous peoples live on its banks. Among them are the Nanay and the Ulchis – the peoples who speak different languages but collectively call themselves Nani, which means “the people of this land”. The cult of nature and shamanism are their traditional beliefs. They have always built their relationships with nature on the principles...

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