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Ainu: Spirit of a Northern People
URL: http://www.mnh.si.edu/arctic/features/ainu/

Description:
Website companion to a 1999-2000 "major exhibition to explore the ancient origin of the Ainu, their evolving relations with the Japanese, and the 20th century Ainu cultural rebirth." Images are accompanied by text and audio and cover topics such as spiritual traditions, trade, homes, activities of men and women, arts, language, and other aspects of Ainu culture. From the Arctic Studies Center of the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History.

LII Topics: Communities & Groups, History By Place, Indigenous Peoples, Japan

Publisher:
Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History

Extra Keywords
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LII Database Information:
Record 26283 created by Jennifer English on 06/09/2008
Last modification on 06/10/2008
Published: 06/19/2008  
Funding agency: California State Library
LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/26283

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