Nanai people
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The Nanai people are a Tungusic people of East Asia who have traditionally lived along the Amur, Songhua and Ussuri rivers on the Middle Amur Basin. The ancestors of the Nanai were the Wild Jurchens o
Nanai children. Girls are in traditional costume "pokto".
Nanai family, Amur region
Hezhe people (Chinese: 赫哲), Huang Qing Zhigong Tu, 1769
Qilang people (Chinese: 奇楞), Huang Qing Zhigong Tu, 1769
Dersu Uzala
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Dersu Uzala was a Nanai trapper and hunter in the Okhotsk–Manchurian taiga. He worked as a guide for Vladimir Arsenyev, who immortalized him in his 1923 book Dersu Uzala. The book was adapted into two
Nanai people
…Only includes counties or county-equivalents containing >0.45% of China's Nanai population.) Dersu Uzala, a Nanai guide and friend of Russian explorer Vladimir Arsenyev, who wrote about Dersu in two books, later adapted by Japanese director Akira Kurosawa…
Uzala posing for a photo with his Berdan and hunting accessories, 1906
Vladimir Arsenyev and Uzala
Memorial stone for Uzala in Korfovsky
Monument for Uzala in Arsenyev