They are thought to be related to the Emishi people, and to be descended from the Jomon people.
The cuisine of these people includes a soup called ohaw. Joseph Powell has argued that Kennewick Man is either Polynesian or one of these people. They participate in a controversial practice whose name means "sending off," iomante. According to their animistic mythology, everything contains a divine spirit called a kamuy. They are thought to be related to the Emishi people, and to be descended from the Jomon people. A small percentage of their population can be found on the island of Sakhalin. These people, who speak a language isolate, are known for their practice of bear sacrifice and for their long beards. For 10 points, name these people who mostly live on the island of Hokkaido.
The cuisine of these people includes a soup called ohaw. Joseph Powell has argued that Kennewick Man is either Polynesian or one of these people.
Ainu [accept Ezo]