International Evenk Language and Culture Festival Evedy Dunne

© RAIPONInternational Evenk Language and Culture Festival Evedy Dunne
International Evenk Language and Culture Festival Evedy Dunne
Chita will host the event on November 2-3, 2026. Representatives of the Evenk nation from Russia and China will gather in the Trans-Baikal Territory for the first time.
The festival will serve as an educational platform for preserving the Evenk language and strengthening intercultural dialogue. The first day’s events will take place at Trans-Baikal State University, while the second day’s program will be held at Sukhotino Ethnic-Archeological Park and the Chita Technical School of Industrial Technologies and Business.
The program includes meetings with elders, challenges testing participants’ knowledge of the Evenk language and culture, a recitation competition, interactive games, a science workshop and conference for children and teenagers, competitions in traditional sports, an exhibition of creative works, souvenir-making workshops, quests, performances by cultural groups, and more.