He is exiled to Sakhalin as punishment for his involvement in a plot to assassinate Tsar Alexander III of Russia. While on the island, he creates a transcript of the language of its indigenous ...

The Ainu are an indigenous people who today live mostly in Hokkaidō in northern Japan ... For the Ainu, dance reinforces their connection to the natural and religious world and provides a link to ...

Ryoko Tahara, center, an Ainu activist, expresses her feelings at the hearing regarding human rights violation of discriminatory comments against Ainu people made by lawmaker Mio Sugita in the ...

Ainu people campaigned for decades for this. The Ainu are an indigenous people from the northern island of Hokkaido and islands between Japan and Russia. Their official number is around 25,000, but ...

"Indigenous people around the world are ... since the Second World War between Japan and Russia over the Kuril Islands to ...

The immediate predecessors of the Ainu, who are the native people of northeastern Japan, occupied the site. Many archeologists consider the Ainu to be the last living descendants of the Jomon ...

This follows decades of campaigning by Ainu people. The Ainu are an indigenous people originating on Japan's northern island of Hokkaido and islands between Japan and Russia. Their official number ...