It was believed to be a mythical creature, a desert yeti. Hardly anyone ever met a Gobi bear. Extremely shy,…
Sacred reindeer in death
Traditions of death are equally important as in life for the Tsaatan reindeer herders.
Life With Reindeer
Surviving the harsh Mongolian winter as a nomadic reindeer herder
Holy reindeer
When a reindeer dies among the Tsatans
Where wild reindeer roam
Tsaatan : Nomadic reindeer herders of Mongolia
With the Tsaatans and their reindeers – The Lords of the Animals
These Mongolian people have been raising reindeers for 3000 years
The Tsaatan ride the reindeer – Lords of the Animals
In the Saïan Mountains, in Mongolia, live men and women who raise reindeer, the Tsaatan. Bat is part of the…