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Ainu: Spirit of a Northern People
Ainu means. Beautiful craftsmanship, a rich oral tradition, and complex rituals intimately linked to nature have survived. Today, a remarkable revival of Ainu culture is gathering force, and Ainu artists are bringing a new vitality to time-honored traditions. This exhibition was the first to celebrate both the contemporary expression of Ainu ...
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Ainu: Spirit of a Northern People
Ainu artists and cultural leaders. Using materials from early, unpublished Ainu collections in North America, supplemented by archaeological, archival, and modern art from Japan, Ainu culture ...
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Recognition for a People Who Faded as Japan Grew - Nations & States - Global Policy Forum
Ainu as an “indigenous people.” Parliament introduced and quickly passed a resolution stating that the Ainu had a “distinct language, religion and culture,” setting aside the ... , 60, an official at the Biratori Ainu Culture Preservation Association. “If Japan had won, so many others would have lost their language and culture.” But Jin Sunazawa, 45, a businessman ...
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Indigenous Peoples Issues NGO: Humanitarian Assistance and self-empowering solutions for Indigenous communities
Ainu Tribe as Indigenous The Ainu tribe, which has a history of over 10,000 years, is finally being recognized by Japanese Parliament as an indigenous culture, ending centuries of discrimination. The Ainu ... : ABC News Australia, 31 May 2008 Read more... Possible Brazilian Dam Threatens Indigenous Culture A striking controversy has arisen between the Brazilian government and the Amazonian indigenous ...
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Mt. Fuji
Japanese culture, both secular and sacred.'' Report by Amberly Polidor Updated February 2007 History Mount Fuji is ... summits and thereby obtain supernatural powers. The name ``Fuji'' most likely came from an indigenous Ainu word meaning ``deity of fire''--not surprising for a volcano that erupted often. In about ...
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