Cedar is a miracle tree. Story in Selkup

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It's a video in Southern Selkup language. Selkups are an indigenous people from Western Siberia. They are no more than 5000 ppl in the whole world. There are only a few Southern Selkup speakers nowadays.
The video is about the place of the cedar tree in Selkup mythology.

Video made by Ilsat Indigenous Team in 2020 in Tomsk region.
Text and voice: Zoya Baskonchina
Video: Yulia Selyavko (Yulcha Kveremjel)
Language expert: Grigoriy Korotkikh (Kyrshka Yuchejel)

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