Aisholpan Nurgaiv
Aisholpan Nurgaiv is a young Mongolian girl known for her remarkable skills in eagle hunting. Born in 2001, she hails from the Altai Mountains in Mongolia, where this traditional practice is a significant part of the culture. Aisholpan became famous for being one of the first female eagle hunters in her region, showcasing her talent and determination.
Her story gained international attention through the documentary film titled The Eagle Huntress, which highlights her journey and challenges in a male-dominated field. Aisholpan's achievements have inspired many, promoting gender equality and the preservation of Kazakh traditions.