Over eighteen months Helena Drysdale and her family rattled around Europe in their mobile home. Their journey took them to the heart of tribal Europe: to the Aland Islands, Samiland, the Basque Country; to Macedonia, Corsica and Provence. Curious and sympathetic, Drysdale sought out Europe’s indigenous tribes and took stock of their place in our modern world. Analysing the vital link between language and identity and capturing beautifully many of the voices and cultures that are already fading away.

indegenous tribes, Europe