Yukaghirs

E466530

The Yukaghirs are an indigenous people of northeastern Siberia known for their traditional hunting and fishing lifestyle and their distinct Yukaghir languages.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf ethnic group
indigenous people
climateOfHomeland arctic
subarctic
continent Asia
country Russia
culturalArea Siberia NERFINISHED
economyType subsistence economy
ethnonymInRussian юкагиры
federalSubjectOfResidence Magadan Oblast NERFINISHED
Sakha Republic (Yakutia) NERFINISHED
historicalTerritory basin of the Alazeya River
basin of the Indigirka River
basin of the Kolyma River
language Kolyma Yukaghir NERFINISHED
Tundra Yukaghir NERFINISHED
languageFamily Yukaghir languages
languageShiftTo Russian NERFINISHED
Yakut NERFINISHED
languageStatus severely endangered
minorityStatus small-numbered Indigenous people of the North in Russia
oralTradition epic songs
folktales
shamanic chants
populationTrend declining
primarySubsistenceActivity fishing in rivers and lakes
hunting wild reindeer
trapping fur-bearing animals
recognizedAsIndigenousPeopleOf Russian Federation NERFINISHED
region Northeastern Siberia NERFINISHED
relatedTopic Indigenous peoples of Siberia NERFINISHED
Yukaghir languages NERFINISHED
religion Russian Orthodoxy NERFINISHED
socialOrganization clan-based
traditionalClothingMaterial fur
reindeer hide
traditionalDwelling conical tent
semi-subterranean house
traditionalLifestyle fishing
hunting
reindeer herding
traditionalReligion animism
shamanism
traditionalTransport dog sled
reindeer sled

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