Darhad Migration and Their Future.

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Bruce Parry in Mongolia following the Darhad tribe making their annual migration.

End of the journey for the indigenous nomadic Darhad tribe in Mongolia as they follow their annual migration through the mountain passes. Bruce Parry speculates on the future for the tribe and their traditional ways of life.
From: Tribe Darhad
First Broadcast : 31 January 2005

Teachers' notes

Age Group : 7-9,9-11,11-14,14-16

Subject : Geography

Topic : Contrasting areas

Keywords : Darhad, Mongolia, Indigenous tribes, Way of life, Sustainability, Winter migration, Nomadic tribes, Steppes

Notes : Use clip as part of contrasting areas topic. - discuss Darhad lifestyles and the annual migration. Explore the reasons why they live this way. Discuss the future for this nomadic tribe.


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