Darhad Shopping ; Visit from the Supply Truck
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Shows a family from a nomadic tribe in Mongolia shopping at a trading truck.
A family from the nomadic Darhad tribe in remote Mongolia buying goods at a trading truck. They are shopping for goods, including medicine, in preparation for their annual winter migration over the mountains.
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 : Compare Darhad shopping with shopping in Wales. Clip outlines ways these nomadic people prepare for migration. Explore how they have adapted to harsh climate.
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