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Sings in Izhorian create scandal in Russia
The day chosen for the unveiling of the new plaques was originally the Day of the Burned Villages, which has been commemmorated in the Leningrad …
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International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples
On 9 August, the Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples is celebrated internationally, because on this day in 1992 was the first meeting of the …
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International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples 2021
Each year, 9 August commemorates the International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples. It is celebrated around the world and marks the date of the …
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International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples
The Finno-Ugric and Samoyed peoples include the following indigenous peoples: Izhorians, Setos, Votians, Vepsians, Khanty, Mansis, Enets, Nenets, Nganasans and Selkups. That is why the …
Izhorians
Names Izhorians refer to themselves as inkeroine or izhora, karjalain and more generally maaväki. The word “Izhorian” may originate from the Russian-language name of the Neva river tributary izhora, to which …