The primary goal of this project is to uncover new resources for the development of areas that are far from popular tourist routes - the so-called Silver Necklace of Russia.
Culture
Siberian schoolchildren to take auditions with GITIS masters
#ARCTIC. #SIBERIA. THIS IS TAIMYR. The Mobile Tele Systems company together with the Russian Institute of Theater Arts - GITIS - will hold preliminary auditions for schoolchildren in the region as part of the Generation M federal creative social and charitable project. The auditions will be held on April 8 ...
Museum audio spectacles continue in Norilsk
#ARCTIC. #SIBERIA. THIS IS TAIMYR. Theatrical museum project - Norilsk. The actors - was among the winners of the Museum without Borders competition program of Vladimir Potanin’s charitable foundation. The first workshop on the creation of documentary museum audio-excursions was held by anthropologist Nikita Petrov in December last year. Each actor ...
Indigenous languages textbooks to appear soon
#ARCTIC. #SIBERIA. THIS IS TAIMYR. Russian scientists and teachers plan to develop and publish school textbooks on 18 disappearing languages of indigenous peoples. Speaking at an international seminar on the preservation and promotion of the languages of indigenous small peoples of the Arctic in St. Petersburg, the head of the ...
Nenets Nomad’s Dictionary VR application presented in Norilsk
#ARCTIC. #SIBERIA. THIS IS TAIMYR. The team of Zhivoye (eng. Alive), an autonomous non-profit organization for the support and implementation of cultural and technological initiatives, has created a learning VR application called the Nenets Dictionary of a Nomad. The idea of developing a digital platform that introduces the Nenets ...
Rosstandart registered Made in Arctic brand
#ARCTIC. #SIBERIA. THIS IS TAIMYR. The certification system for goods produced in the Arctic zone is registered with Rosstandart. It’s referred just to products from the Republic of Sakha (Yakutia) so far. The new system is capable of consolidating the business community and improving the quality of sales of ...
Taimyr seeks to preserve its languages
#ARCTIC. #SIBERIA. THIS IS TAIMYR. St. Petersburg hosted the International Seminar on the Arctic Indigenous Peoples’ Languages Preservation and Popularization . The forum was held as part of the Russian Federation's chairmanship of the Arctic Council in 2021–2023. The seminar program included the work on the problems of teaching and ...
First Russian northern ethnic music album released
#ARCTIC. #SIBERIA. THIS IS TAIMYR. DJ Damir Alibakiev and producer Roman Laletin have collected authentic folklore recordings of the Russian Arctic song traditions and created 12 original electronic world music tracks based on them. You can hear such instruments as kalyuka, homus and zhaleika in them. The album was born ...
Taimyr schoolchildren learn to make national amulets
#ARCTIC. #SIBERIA. THIS IS TAIMYR. In Dudinka, master classes are held, where young Taimyr people learn how to make souvenirs, toys, amulets and jewelry of local ethnic groups. The events were organized as part of the Cultural Code of the Taimyr Peoples project, supported by the first grant competition ...
Old Dolgan dwelling built in Taimyr Oikumene
#ARCTIC. #SIBERIA. THIS IS TAIMYR. In the ethnographic complex Taimyr Oikumena, another ancient Dolgans’ dwelling - baltysah is built. Once settled families lived in such small wooden houses: they did not roam with deer, but were engaged in fishing and hunting. On the day of housewarming, a rite of ...