Siberian survival
Book 1999 Golovnev, A. V. (Andreĭ Vladimirovich) & Osherenko, Gail

NenetsAsia > North Asia
This book discusses how and why the Nenets, and related numerically small ethnic groups in the Russian North, endured as culturally distinct peoples, despite centuries of Russian government attempt to integrate them. It focuses on the nomadic way of ...

Indigenous leadership in northwestern Siberia
article 1997 Golovnev, A. V. (Andreĭ Vladimirovich) & Kan, Sergei

NenetsAsia > North Asia
This paper outlines the main characteristics of tradtional leadership in northwestern Siberia and the effects of Russian and Sovient colonial rule. It also discusses aspect of local leadership as observed by the author in four Nenets communities. The...