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 ...

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

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 ...