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Are we facing new health challenges and diseases in reindeer in Fennoscandia?
Rangifer, 2013 A large number of semi-domesticated reindeer is lost every year. Predators are the single most important factor for these losses, whereas restrictions on food availability some years also may cause high mortality.
Morten Tryland
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Reindeer herding of Chukotka ethnicities in the end of the 20th — first quarter of 21st century [PDF]
Вестник археологии, антропологии и этнографииIn Chukotka, reindeer herding is the most important element of traditional subsistence for the Chukchi, Koryak, Even and Yukaghir peoples. Despite substantial changes in reindeer herding, associated with modernization and commercialization of the ...
Kolomiets O.P., Nuvano V.N.
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Applying a synthetic approach to the resilience of Finnish reindeer herding as a changing livelihood
Ecology and Society, 2016 Reindeer herding is an emblematic livelihood for Northern Finland, culturally important for local people and valuable in tourism marketing. We examine the livelihood resilience of Finnish reindeer herding by narrowing the focus of general resilience on ...
Simo Sarkki +5 more
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An Historical Overview of Gender Equality and Sámi Women in Reindeer Herding Communities [PDF]
, 2021 This chapter provides an historical overview of gender equality of Sámi in the area that is now known as Finnish Lapland. This study focuses on the populations of Utsjoki, the northernmost Sámi parish of Finnish Lapland, and Inari, situated on the south ...
Kylli, Ritva
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Technologies of Modern Reindeer
Norsk Antropologisk Tidsskrift, 2020 This article explores how reindeer science in Circumpolar Russia is a field of constitutions of indigenous people and animal subjectivities. It is based on empirical research of selective breeding of the Evenki breed of reindeer in the specialised Soviet
Vladislava Vladimirova
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Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica, 2023 Background Reindeer herding and husbandry is a traditional and important livelihood in Fennoscandia, and about 200,000 semi-domesticated reindeer are herded in Finland.
Morten Tryland +6 more
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Indigenous Gender Justice with a Focus on Sámi Reindeer Herding in Sweden [PDF]
, 2021 This chapter provides an overview of gender research on Sámi reindeer herding in Sweden from the perspective of gender literature on family farms and agricultural transformation.
Asztalos Morell, Ildikó +1 more
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Community knowledge exchange in research leads to innovation and action in the Arctic
Arctic ScienceIndigenous peoples from Arctic communities who are engaged in various aspects of science, research, and community work have much to share with one another.
Shari Fox +31 more
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Pastoralism, 2023 This paper attempts to analyse diverse forms of reindeer pastoralism that exist in the European part of Russia from the viewpoint of landscape approach, that is as unique localized and historically developed interaction between people, reindeer and the ...
Kirill V. Istomin
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Conflicts between reindeer herding and an expanding caribou herd in Alaska
Rangifer, 2002 The reindeer industry has existed in Alaska since 1892. This industry has largely been concentrated on the Seward Peninsula, Alaska because suitable habitat has been available and caribou have been absent here for over 100 years. Until recently, reindeer meat and velvet antler production consistently generated millions of dollars in revenue critical to
Finstad, Greg L. +2 more
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