January 01, 2009

Under My Chum


Last summer, journalist Nikolai Gernets took part in a medico-cultural mission to the

Kanin Peninsula – a massive body of land that juts out into the Barents Sea and Arctic Ocean. Home to the Nenets people, who are nomadic reindeer herders,

Kanin is remote, severe and endlessly fascinating.


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See Also

Yasavey Site

Yasavey Site

Site of the organization that organizes cultural and medical aide to the Nenets.

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