In Yamal, which means “end of the world”, this large region in northern Siberia and far beyond the Arctic Circle, the NENETS, princes of the Tundra and reindeer herders, have been deploying from North to South of the peninsula for over 200 generations. The NENETS have been deploying from North to South of the peninsula for over 200 generations. But today, The Yamal peninsula has become the Russian gas safe. The discovery of gigantic gas deposits has aroused the appetite of several oil companies such as Gazprom, Novatek, TOTAL, or Chinese National Petroleum Corp.
They take over land, pastures and gradually exterminate
a Nomad tribe
to satisfy energetic and geopolitical interest.
Is the fight between these two worlds a losing battle ? How do the Nenets get organized to fight ? Who support them ? How can the Nenets adapt to a rapidly changing world?