Ulch

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Tungusic language Tungusic people indigenous people

The Ulch are a small indigenous Tungusic people of the Russian Far East, traditionally living along the lower Amur River and known for fishing, hunting, and a rich shamanistic culture.

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Observed surface forms (3)

Surface form	Occurrences
Ulch language	0
Udege	1
Ulcha	1

Statements (47)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Tungusic language ⓘ Tungusic people ⓘ indigenous people ⓘ
administrativeRegion	Khabarovsk Krai NERFINISHED ⓘ
continent	Asia ⓘ
country	Russia ⓘ
culturalHeritage	epic songs ⓘ oral storytelling tradition ⓘ shamanic drum use ⓘ
culturalPractice	animistic beliefs ⓘ clan-based social organization ⓘ shamanistic rituals ⓘ
culturalRevitalizationEffort	folklore documentation ⓘ language preservation programs ⓘ
economicActivity	fur hunting ⓘ river fishing ⓘ seal hunting ⓘ
ethnicGroupOf	Russian Far East NERFINISHED ⓘ
language	Ulch language NERFINISHED ⓘ
languageFamily	Tungusic languages NERFINISHED ⓘ
languageStatus	endangered ⓘ
mythology	Amur River spirits ⓘ animal spirits ⓘ
populationStatus	small-numbered people ⓘ
recognizedAs	indigenous small-numbered people of the North, Siberia and the Far East of Russia ⓘ
relatedEthnicGroup	Evenki NERFINISHED ⓘ Nanai NERFINISHED ⓘ Oroch NERFINISHED ⓘ Udege NERFINISHED ⓘ
religion	Russian Orthodoxy ⓘ shamanism ⓘ
SovietEraPolicyImpact	Russification ⓘ collectivization ⓘ sedentarization ⓘ
spokenBy	Ulch NERFINISHED ⓘ
traditionalBoatType	dugout canoe ⓘ
traditionalClothingMaterial	fish skin ⓘ fur ⓘ
traditionalDwelling	wooden houses ⓘ
traditionalFood	dried fish ⓘ fish oil ⓘ game meat ⓘ
traditionalRegion	lower Amur River NERFINISHED ⓘ
traditionalSubsistence	fishing ⓘ gathering ⓘ hunting ⓘ
writingSystem	Cyrillic script ⓘ

Referenced by (4)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Indigenous peoples of the Russian Far East → ethnicGroup → Ulch ⓘ

this entity surface form: Udege

Indigenous peoples of the Russian Far East → ethnicGroup → Ulch ⓘ

Ulch language → hasAlternativeName → Ulch ⓘ

this entity surface form: Ulcha

Even → relatedEthnicGroup → Ulch ⓘ