Territory genius
Polar captain told about icebreaker everyday life
#ARCTIC. #SIBERIA. THIS IS TAIMYR. There are currently seven operating nuclear-powered icebreakers in Russia. In the near future, two more nuclear ship will be launched - Yakutia and Chukotka. A unique nuclear-powered icebreaker of project 10510 Rossiya (Russia) is being built in the Far East - it is larger ...
Ancestral culture to have its future
#ARCTIC. #SIBERIA. THIS IS TAIMYR. We continue the series of publications about the Nornickel corporate festival Stars Corporation winners. Today we will tell you about Anfisa Nikiforova and the ethno-folklore group Yurgel. As is clear from Anfisa's position title, work with the culture of the North indigenous low-numbered peoples is ...
Icebreaker chief mate told about watch at Earth top
#ARCTIC. #SIBERIA. THIS IS TAIMYR. Diana Kidzhi, the first female navigator and chief assistant in the nuclear icebreaker fleet, has been working on the 50 Let Pobedy icebreaker for five years. In winter, the ship sails along the Northern Sea Route - provides passage and icebreaking support in the ...
Taimyr bone carver shares his secrets
#ARCTIC. #SIBERIA. THIS IS TAIMYR. Aleksey Chunanchar, a representative of the oldest Taimyr ethnic group, Nganasan, has been engaged in bone carving for 20 years. He is not a hereditary master - the first bone carver in the family. His father was engaged only in cutting sledges. Alexey draws ...
Uncle Kolya: Zero Point hermit’s story
#ARCTIC. #SIBERIA. THIS IS TAIMYR. The man has an apartment in Norilsk, but he is staying where he worked almost all his life - in the industrial zone, on the site of a garage that was disbanded many years ago. Now, when according to the renovation program, the territory is ...
Norilsk woman portrayed Putorana plateau captivating world
#ARCTIC. #SIBERIA. THIS IS TAIMYR. Galina Kosheyeva, chief specialist of the Norilsknickelremont LLC planning and economic department, is the debutant of the Stars Corporation Nornickel corporative competition. For her, it was a creative competitive debut in the Stars Corporation: Galina had not participated in this project or in another competition ...
If you want to feel like on another planet go down under the ice
#ARCTIC. #SIBERIA. THIS IS TAIMYR. Yevgeny is not a native Norilsk resident: he came to the city with his parents, the soldiery, in 1983, when he was six years old. The family lived in a military unit for a long time, until it was disbanded. And he himself would ...
Impossible projects are not for me
#ARCTIC. #SIBERIA. THIS IS TAIMYR. Social startups are emerging today in almost every field of human activity. Although it would be a mistake to think that the concept of social entrepreneurship was invented only in the third millennium. The idea of using innovation and business tools to improve ...
Queen of tundra
#ARCTIC. #SIBERIA. THIS IS TAIMYR. She appears at all city, regional or federal events in the national dress of the ancient people of Taimyr – the Nganasans. And this is not a stylization. Lera is a true custodian of the traditions and culture of her ancestors who have lived ...