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The Last Reindeer Herder: One Woman’s Fight To Save A Mongolian Tradition

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Post date August 15, 2023

Uvugdorj Delger, 70, along with his grandchild, Ankhbayar Orgilbayar, 15, and a relative’s child, Battuvshin Batsukh, 3, herds his reindeer in the Eastern taiga of Tsagaannuur soum, Khuvsgul province. Dolgormaa Sandagdorj, GPJ MONGOLIA

Her museum houses relics of a disappearing culture in the frozen taiga. Will cash payments and new language classes be enough to help her save the Dukha way of life?

Tags culture, generations, language, language classes, local culture, mongolia, mongolian culture, mongolian government, taiga, traditional culture, traditions, tuva language

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