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Bookmark or Share- Republic of Karelia - WikipediaThe modern Karelian Republic was founded as an autonomous republic within the Russian SFSR, by the Resolution of the Presidium of the All-Russian Central Executive Committee (VTsIK) on 27 June 1923 and by the Decree of the VTsIK and the Council of People's Commissars of 25 July 1923, from the Karelian Labour Commune.
- Karelia - WikipediaKarelia (Karelian and Finnish: Karjala [ˈkɑrjɑlɑ]; Russian: Каре́лия, romanized: Kareliya [kɐˈrʲelʲɪjə], historically Коре́ла, Korela [kɐˈrʲelʲə]; Swedish: Karelen [kɑˈreːlen]) is an area in Northern Europe of historical significance for Russia (including the Soviet era), Finland, and Sweden.
- Karelian Bear Dog: Breed Characteristics & Care - The Spruce PetsThe Karelian bear dog is a medium-sized spitz that's popular in Finland and best known for its courageous ability to hunt large and sometimes dangerous game. It's also known for its thick, dense coat, small eyes, and signature spitz tail that curls up over its back.
- Karelian language | Finno-Ugric, Baltic, Dialects | BritannicaKarelian language, member of the Finno-Ugric branch of the Uralic language family, spoken in Karelia republic of northwestern Russia and by emigrants in neighbouring Finland. There are two dialects of Karelian—Karelian proper and Olonets.
- How contemporary Karelians live, work and preserve their heritageKarelians are a tall, blue-eyed people, often with fair, almost reddish hair. They are in the center of many rumors and legends. Allegedly, they still worship the forest, resist authority and...
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