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Evenk

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Noun1.EvenkEvenk - a member of the Tungus speaking people of Mongolian race who are a nomadic people widely spread over eastern Siberia; related to the Manchu
Tungusic - any member of a people speaking a language in the Tungusic family


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Though there are many non-Russian peoples in the Russian Far East (Chukchi, Dolgan, Even, Evenk, Itelmen, Koriak, Nivkhi, Yukhagir and Sakha among others), most are small, scattered, divided by social and economic differences, and lacking in strong national consciousness--in other words, damp kindling for igniting anti-Russian separatism.
We passed part of a day with a man whose boyhood to age 15 was spent in an Evenk settlement up one of the lesser streams that feed the Lena.
 
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