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haven't missed me. not even for century. why it's happened. randi are sick we need medicine. it's coming ok good. ramen soon video of left to cook square how to steer few hours after news of the crippled reindeer came through ramon is always ready for a long journey even though his car doesn't have a jack a wrench or even a rope and it only has a shovel. not what the people began calling me as soon as they knew i was coming they wanted me to bring some basic supplies with me that. i wished those are all
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there's no other way to reach them for. the reindeer herd isn't even medicine. hunters and horse herders also need some goods and i think it's going to be a lot of fun. these reindeer also headed for the to steer several days ago the herd left it could to southern most knew not to come since then herders have led them through thick forest to this small country track where they will meet with friends from a village away. from high where i how is the journey what about the rain they're good at that they're just fine well they're comfortable in the snow so let's not waste any time we'll lay them on the truck and get going. well i'm not sure how they feel it's important
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that their county. turn the wheels. right. to the right time telling year. the reindeer will be specially carried by truck a long track compact snow would injure their hooves. we are taking them to a festival and how to steer it there will take part in reindeer team races i myself have trained one of the pairs but i trained them in a forest glade where the snow is usually softer but the main thing now is to get there i wonder how they will react to all the people in the village i hope to be able to win at least one round. ring to hurdle in a county stooge called his twenty one years old he began herding reindeer in the tighar to finishing school they didn't take him long to get accustomed to tyga life
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in a can see didn't used to like visiting how to steer but some time ago he fell in love with a local girl indeed himself to the girl's parents and married her all within a week now for the first time in his life he years to revisit the village he's not yet seen that two month old daughter. is a long way to how to steer the road is started with potholes frost and lumps of snow all of them are dangerous for reindeer but the biggest problem is keeping them calm last year panic stricken reindeer overturned that trailer that's why in a kantian get gore decide to accompany the charges this time around. travelling long distances alone in your could see it is dangerous settlements are
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few and far between a snowy road is the only guy. i didn't this vast expanse but it doesn't take long for harsh weather to obscure it from view but you know just like rock bottom you could use roads a coin to challenge for example it could take you ten twenty twenty four hours to cover five hundred kilometers. those planning a trip to you could see as remote regions look for would be fellow travelers well in advance they advertise their plans in the press and on local television the way fare is agree on when to depart by phone beforehand even travelling with strangers is better than going it alone romanist lucky his close friend of guinea has agreed to join him on his journey. this small chapel on the hill is the best place for a meeting point.
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the coast of how i. now find out how things going. and going to take a nap in the back seat. of. the winter road takes them along the icebound linna river thousands of years ago the ravines on its banks provided shelter. there are lots of rock paintings really curious here but they haven't yet been studied properly of. the rocks a crumbling away from erosion causing many paintings to disappear. nobody knows when they were made. most of the rock hard features the elk master of the siberian tiger are another animal to pick it is the bison one of the main targets for hunters according to
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archaeologists primitive humans killed off the last bison you could hear some six thousand years ago scientists of. numerous bones of my need for some beasts the ancient nomad camps. but recently direct descendants of the siberian bison reappeared here in the early twenty first century . these large amount ml's have an excellent sense of smell bison love that an area because they always smell of hay they keep the bison in good health communicate with them and even help with their private lives. woman bison have a matriarchal society there but the main herd is commanded by a wise mother she is always surrounded by young mothers and the cubs keep away from them they roam by themselves or in small groups but there is a dog one among them his name is yashica he insists on being with the cows.
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bison returned due to an unprecedented experiment set up by canada's elk islands national park it was the first time in history that would bison were exported to a foreign country once and you could hear they managed to enjoy the temperatures of minus sixty degrees celsius they easily adapted to life in the tai-chi. remand and you have kenny hit the first obstacle in that journey a vehicle stuck in the snow. below how can you help sure no problem i might be in the same situation tomorrow we should always help each other.
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the reindeer herd heads back to help out of stock when to camp virus stream canal during the winter people can only reach this place with snowmobiles in the summer who need a heavy duty truck nothing else will be able to take you through the thick forest. gooders don't gain any profit from rearing forest reindeer. they never stroll to their animals to sell meat no effort is made to ensure the herds continuous growth instead they make a living from hunting. for men who would. to us reindeer are like humans but they differ from them in that they are pure at heart some of them are bad tempered and some are happy. but there are also meat animals among them all of them should be treated like children and if you hurt their feelings just once they will hold a grudge against you as long as they live. in. a sick grained
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gives the hood is cause for concern now they need to examine the entire hood to satisfy themselves that all the other animals a healthy males alas soon and their employers removed new antlers will grow in the spring they will harden during the autumn just in time the rain do races. we come on come on. the look of relief look at him go. stop hold him hold i'm. ok good well done. this one strong. i didn't waits on the necks of the animals give the hood as control without them the beasts would easily escape from the musters and scatter around the woods their
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things believe that reindeer are guardians of the human soul they also believe that the rain day was a gift from god to humankind by tradition they roam from place to place together with their reindeer be it summer or winter. remanding me of getting have driven for hours with them to baltics for the reindeer. what do you think would be able to get any further it'll be a tough. one just because a gamma where crossing the river there are no roads anywhere near that all those strong winds blowing up all the time even if we try to clears the way the road becomes blocked off within a very short time so we need to go at top speed. and we have to make sure we don't run into a snow drift which. will mean quite a bit of trouble if we don't forge ahead otherwise we get stuck in the snow machine
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for the time being we're travelling over hogs. and now in our. in winter the ice on the lenna river is two and a half meters thick it is a lifeline for people living in out of the way villages supplying them with food coal the route opens at the start of winter and last through to the end of may. these are called the land of pillows this is a protected area. few people know that the young could struggle to there's a sacred place shamans perform their rituals here. victim might seem off comes from a family of shamans while performing
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a purification ritual he appeals to a benevolent. alkis the shaman stands at the site of the gigantic rupture that almost broke the siberian mainland into more than half a billion years ago it was at that time that the fanciful yanna pillars formed. the shaman pleads with the winds to drive all evil to the arctic ocean and clear the skies to reveal the warmth of the sun. the treats the white created to fermented mares milk pulled from a you both drawn into forms his rituals only in the daytime victim never uses a tumbler eem because of the belief that it sound attractive both evil as well as good spirits. or some set the strawman a piece is dark for source by playing the folk instrument called the.
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very are. they it could believe the energy from the center of the earth flows out of the pillows village elders say this is where the spirits like to congregate as for sherman's this is the long standing belief that this place reconciles good and evil and life and death. peace be told language the. whole program seems documentaries in arabic it's all here on. reporting from the world talks of the ip interviews intriguing story for you here. then trying. to find out more visit arabic.
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most of the. technology innovation all the developments from around russia we dumped the huge earth covered.
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thank. what was stuck. with had to get the spades up. because axel is sitting on the snow. and then the wall metal causes it to melt. and the more the so melts. the deeper the vehicle sinks. so we need to dig some of it out. don't worry that happens all the time. before they ended up stuck in the snow remanding of jenny had been travelling for almost thirteen hours nonstop more than an hour has been wasted here. not a single vehicle has passed by them in that time remembers thoughts of focused on the ailing reindeer in the village of how to steal. his nerves are strained to the right and this setback has not helped c'mon get rid of some of the snow from still
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messing around with you ah. ah . that is the hay for the horses yes the hay will last for three days make sure you don leave ledges behind i hope you got em initially with you yes but not much. to give something to the dog's. good ninety ivanov expected
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a package to arrive last night there are no special shops for hunters in the village of bull good luck to where he lives in that he usually orders his ammunition from your cook but this time it's late. in the american the united visitors. the people in town of send this i mean ok thanks just on time i was about to go hunting. could skin the hunger last district respectfully called canady. after the famous literary character in james fenimore cooper's novels the to share a thorough knowledge of animal behavior legend circulating in your. outstanding achievement several years ago he single handedly killed seven will was terrorizing
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the people of remote villages the hunter allows only absolutely trustworthy dogs to accompany him into the tiger. dogs are always helpful but they won't even let you freeze to death they would cling to your body to keep you warm in the snow piles of such dogs can cope with any kind of snow no matter whether it's deep or hard they easily run through it. is unlikely to venture into the tiger without dogs by his side you could go there even without a rifle but you better steer clear of the tiger unless dogs go with you. has hunted on the same hunting ground in the tighar all through his adult life he controls the numbers of wild beasts out there on his own husky smell that prey even through thick snow underwater underwater traps are set up when muskrats gather for a feast. equipment boils down to nothing more complicated than an ordinary open
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ended cage it's a nonviolent method nothing sharp no bullets or dogs are involved. the government assigns quotas to natives living in the country's north allowing them to hunt for muskrat sable and squirrel they took one of your cooties best hunters just an hour to catch ten muskrats without firing a single shot. the
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villages main road is empty early in the morning all of the residents flocked to the river bank. today is a celebration for a rainy day that as it is their most important day of the year in accordance with an old ever think custom women give the guests white bread and wave spruce branches to ward off evil spirits. traditional dress is a major especially for this occasion and the guests are treated to the best meat in stock before the start of rain display races people visit the fair laid out on the bank roaring trade accompanies the merry making. a glass down to baltics for the ailing reindeer arrive at how to steer from yet
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could nearly twenty four hours ought to the news of its illness came through though may spur you good to see you did you get it. yes here this should be given before everything else all the instructions of. the first bit of journey twenty four hours in all that's ok you made a long time. ranger heard a jeweler stand procopio makes haste it's important for him to get to compass for some set it's a long way off from. home . and. meanwhile festivities are in full swing to steer the reindeer herders entire families flock here from every known much camp and so in your county they want to
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know who's hurt is. still going. to. parse the course there's a tricky turn. although in the counties in town he can see his little door it's minus thirty seven degrees celsius so his family stays at home missing out on the chance to congratulate him on his first ever victory. along with his brother in the canteen with the mountain range a race to victory makes the manageable for the final round the festival's main event. well i did my
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best. and i'm still happy because this is my first general round is about to start to try to win but reindeer can be difficult to write because it.
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normally safety is ensured by sending two snowmobiles on a long trek through the type whatever is needed for survival out here is loaded on to the sleighs reduced down nose to today's a day of festivities he decides against bothering anyone before he sets off it's a risky journey but he makes it back safely to the moments when to come. i'm back with the antibiotics let's give him a quick deals you got here pretty quickly. curtis often doubles vets in winter camps they spend more time with brain dead than they do with people they know all the symptoms and can immediately diagnose rainy day illnesses this can also tell exactly how much medicine arranged in needs the problem however is that sometimes they run short on medical supplies it's lucky if deliveries arrive on time.
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it'll be ok just relax careful. there we go. over banks of the smallest native ethnic group in a coup to self they have adhere to the same simple cause for centuries if the rain did disappear so poorly of banks. when friends around a sick one feels better i think he will go on living. the
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first baby steps are joint. folds and bones are not a big deal. but they can cones terrible trauma. for children can be broken by bare touch. and only the will of life can make old pains and sores weigh. fragile people on r.t. .
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