Inyreva Yekaterina Grigoryevna

10.05.1926 - 22.04.2008

performer of Khanty folklore

The Ob-Ugric people, the Khanty language, the Kazym dialect

Inyreva (Tasmanova) Yekaterina Grigoryevna was born in yurts Mozyamy of Beryozovsky District, in the family of a fisherman and hunter. As a child, she lived with her parents in a camp located in the lykhma River basin. During the Great Patriotic War, like all her peers, she was engaged in fishing for the front. She is married with Inyrev Mikhail Yefimovich, and raised five children. In the fifties of the twentieth century, the family moved in the village of Polnovat. She worked as a milkmaid at the collective farm named after Frunze until retirement. Folklore works of Ye. G. Inyreva took over from their parents. She told fairy tales to her children. Saying some legend, it was like she was reincarnated in their characters.