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| | Ainu - Spirit of a Northern People |
| | Online exhibition of the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History exploring the ancient origin of the Ainu, their relations with the Japanese, and the Ainu cultural rebirth.
http://www.mnh.si.edu/arctic/features/ainu/ - New window - Cached - Archive - |
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| | Ainu Articles |
| | From the Alaska Native Knowledge Network. Links.
http://www.ankn.uaf.edu/ainu.html - New window - Cached - Archive - |
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| | Ainu Language and Japan's Ancient History |
| | Provides a series of documents on the language of this indigenous people as well as the culture of the Jomon period.
http://www.dai3gen.net/epage0.htm - New window - Cached - Archive - |
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| | The Ainu Museum |
| | Presents collections of cultural artifacts, performances of traditional dances and ceremonies, and demonstrations of folk arts.
http://www.ainu-museum.or.jp/english/english.html - New window - Cached - Archive - |
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| | The Ainu of Japan |
| | Suite 101 Article by Andy Thompson.
http://www.suite101.com/article.cfm/fourth_world/22057 - New window - Cached - Archive - |
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| | Ainu-English Word List |
| | List of common Ainu words and their English translations.
http://www.raccoonbend.com/languages/ainuenglish.html - New window - Cached - Archive - |
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| | Foundation for Research and Promotion on Ainu Culture (FRPAC) |
| | Promotes research on the Ainu people, language, and culture, plus the dissemination of knowledge on Ainu traditions. Includes history of organization, events, and Ainu musical samples.
http://www.frpac.or.jp/ - New window - Cached - Archive - |
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| | John Bachelor |
| | Life story of John Batchelor (1854-1944), an English missionary who became the first westerner to learn the Ainu language, record its grammar in English, and make the Ainu known to the western world.
http://www2s.biglobe.ne.jp/~matu-emk/bachel.html - New window - Cached - Archive - |
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| | Literatures and Materials of Ainu Language: For Learners |
| | Provides database of materials related to the Ainu Language and culture, including literature, video, audio, and weblinks.
http://jinbunweb.sgu.ac.jp/~ainu/biblio/european.html - New window - Cached - Archive - |
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| | NOVA Online - Island of the Spirits |
| | Companion web site to the NOVA program which explores the Ainu people.
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/hokkaido/ - New window - Cached - Archive - |
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