Orok people

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The Orok people are an indigenous Tungusic ethnic group native to Sakhalin Island in the Russian Far East, traditionally engaged in reindeer herding, hunting, and fishing.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf ethnic group
indigenous people
continent Asia
country Russia
demographicTrend small population
ethnolinguisticGroup Tungusic peoples NERFINISHED
hasMinorityStatusIn Russia NERFINISHED
language Orok language
languageFamily Tungusic languages
livelihood semi-nomadic herding
subsistence fishing
subsistence hunting
nativeTo Russian Far East NERFINISHED
Sakhalin Island NERFINISHED
partOf Indigenous peoples of Siberia NERFINISHED
Indigenous peoples of the Russian Far East NERFINISHED
recognizedAsIndigenousPeopleBy Russian Federation NERFINISHED
region Sakhalin Oblast NERFINISHED
relatedEthnicGroup Evenki people NERFINISHED
Nivkh people NERFINISHED
Udege people NERFINISHED
Ulch people NERFINISHED
traditionalOccupation fishing
hunting
reindeer herding
traditionalReligion animism
shamanism
traditionalTerritory eastern Sakhalin NERFINISHED
southern Sakhalin NERFINISHED
usesAnimal reindeer
vulnerableAspect cultural assimilation risk
language endangerment

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Orok language ethnicGroup Orok people