Evenes

The evenes (also known under the name of Lamuts, people of the evene ocean) is an ethnos group (Toungouso-mantchou group) north of the Siberia and extreme-north-is Russia.

Including/understanding approximately 19.000 people (census 2002), it is present in Yakoutie north, on the edges of the Mer of Okhotsk, with the Kamtchatka and in Tchoukotka. They live of hunting, of fishing you of the breeding of the reindeer.

The population has its own language, the evene, of the group of the Langues toungouses. The evenes are culturally and linguistically close to the Evenks.

The Soviet period marked deep changes for evenes. Soviet créérent a written language. much evene was sédendarisèrent, joining the kolkhozes.

A journalist David Remnick mentions in are book fall it from Lénine that the forced sedentarisation of the evenes, which was wandering people in cities and villages particularly created serious social and psychological problems in the population the alcoholism and the abuse drugs. He also mentions children evenes removed with their families to be educated in schools of state mainly with an aim of éradiquer the language and the culture.

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