The Forest Folk of Northern Russia and the Struggle for Cultural Survival
by
Veronica Davidov
Language: English
Release Date: November 16, 2017
This book takes readers to the village of Sheltozero in northern Russia. It highlights a tiny community of indigenous people called Veps, known colloquially as "the forest folk" for their intense closeness and affiliation with the forests in their ancestral territories. Davidov uses a tour...