Kazakh eagle hunters

September 25, 2019
At one of Mongolia's Eagle Festivals

Mongolia’s Eagle Festivals

Mongolia’s Eagle Festivals Mongolia’s Eagle Festivals are community-developed cultural events designed to promote Kazakh culture, preserve the tradition of hunting with eagles, and provide vital financial […]
September 25, 2019
The Eagle Huntress Mongolia

The Eagle Huntress (es) Of Mongolia

The Eagle Huntress (es) of Mongolia You’ve probably heard of Aisholpan, the focus of the 2016 documentary The Eagle Huntress. This famous eagle huntress is a […]
April 25, 2019
A Mongolian yak herder battling the winter weather conditions

Mongolian Nomads’ Migration

Mongolian Nomads’ Migration There are approximately 230,000 herding households spread across Mongolia—a country the size of Western Europe. Together, they manage an estimated 71 million livestock […]
December 14, 2018
Traditional Kazakh horse games

Nauryz Festival Mongolia

Nauryz Festival Mongolia The Nauryz Festival is a vibrant and significant celebration among the Mongol Kazakhs throughout Mongolia. As Mongolia’s largest ethnic minority, with approximately 100,000 […]