Gallery | 25 : Oroqen Children

Children of Oroqen nationality with traditional roe deer skin caps reading a picture book.

The Oroqen is a distinctive but very small minority group (only about 8,000 remain) in Hinggan Mountains, in far North Eastern China (Heilongjiang Province).

Living in the mountains they traditionally lived by hunting game in the forests. They are skilled horsemen (and women).

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