ethnography subject index
Khangai Herds 7- Medicinal Treatment
Fijn, Natasha
This segment of Khangai Herds shows how the Mongolian herder, Lhagva, treats her herd animals using medicinal herbs.
subject: Living with Herds, animal care, co-domestic, domestication, ethnography, goat, human-animal, khangai herds, lamb and kids, magic medicine, medicinal herbs, observational film, pastoralism, visual
Khangai Herds 8- Training for Naadam
Fijn, Natasha
The eighth segment of Khangai Herds features the training of racehorses for the national festival of Mongolia, the Naadam.
subject: Living with Herds, Naadam, co-domestic, domestication, ethnography, horse, horse training, human-animal, khangai herds, observational film, pastoralism, racehorses, racing, visual
Khangai Herds 6- A Day in the Life
Fijn, Natasha
This sixth segment of Khangai Herds features a day in the life of a Mongolian herding woman, who has ten children and twenty-six grandchildren.
subject: Living with Herds, co-domestic, domestication, encampment, ethnography, family encampment, herding, human-animal, khangai herds, nomadic, nurturing animals, observational film, pastoralism, reciprocal, visual , wolf
Khangai Herds 9- The Naadam
Fijn, Natasha
This ninth segment of Khangai Herds features an important event on any Mongolian herder’s calendar: the Naadam. This is a festival celebrating the strength and prowess of herder and horse.
subject: Khangai Herds, Living with Herds, Naadam, ceremony, domestication, ethnography, festival, horse, horse racing, jockey, observational film, pastoralism, racehorse, visual , wrestling
Khangai Herds 4- moving encampments
Fijn, Natasha
This fourth segment of Khangai Herds features two separate nomadic family encampments in the valleys of the Khangai mountains of Mongolia.
subject: Living with Herds, co-domestic, domestication, encampment, ethnography, herd animal, herding, human-animal, khangai herds, observational film, ox, pastoralism, pasture, visual , yak
Khangai Herds- winter racing
Fijn, Natasha
Near the capital of Ulaanbaatar in Mongolia, horses and jockeys race in winter temperatures of more than minus 30 degrees Celcius.
subject: Khangai Herds, Living with Herds, Naadam, domestic animal, ethnography, horse, horseracing, human-animal, jockeys, observational film, winter
Khangai Herds 2- Saikhanaa and the Calves
Fijn, Natasha
This second segment of Khangai Herds features Saikhanaa the herder interacting with yak calves during milking time in the Khangai mountains of Mongolia.
subject: Khangai Herds, Living with Herds, calves, co-domestic, ethnography, human-animal, milking, observational film, pastoralism, visual , yaks