Red Ties and Residential Schools
Subtitle: Indigenous Siberians in a Post-Soviet State
Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press
Published: December 2003
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 264
ISBN-13: 9780812237597
Subjects: Anthropology; Indigenous peoples; Secondary schools; Ã§EvenkiÃ¦iskiÃ¦i avtonomnyÃ¦i okrug; History; Ethnology; Social Science; Archaeology / Anthropology; Students & Student Life; Sociology; Russia; Siberia; Russia (Federation); Anthropology - Cultural; Social Science / Anthropology / Cultural; Education; Evenki (Asian people); Evenkiiskii avtonomnyi okr; çEvenkiæiskiæi avtonomnyæi okrug
First sentence: I was first drawn into the lives of Evenki in the summer of 1992, when I arrived in Tura after a journey of nearly three days by train into central Siberia, from Moscow to Krasnoiarsk, followed by a two-hour flight to Tura.