Siberian Yupik people
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The Siberian Yupik people are an Indigenous Arctic group native to the coastal regions of Siberia and nearby islands, known for their maritime hunting traditions, rich oral culture, and close linguistic and cultural ties to other Yupik peoples such as the Cup’ig.
Observed surface forms (3)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Yupik peoples | 2 |
| Inuit of Chukotka | 1 |
| Siberian Yupik culture | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Arctic people
ⓘ
Indigenous people ⓘ Yupik people ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Siberian Yupik
NERFINISHED
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Siberian Yupik Eskimo NERFINISHED ⓘ Yuit NERFINISHED ⓘ Yupiget NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| closelyRelatedTo |
Central Alaskan Yupik people
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Cup’ig people NERFINISHED ⓘ St. Lawrence Island Yupik people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| continent | Asia ⓘ |
| country | Russia ⓘ |
| culturalArea |
Bering Strait region
ⓘ
Circumpolar North NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| culturalTrait |
drum dancing
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mask making ⓘ rich oral tradition ⓘ shamanic practices ⓘ skin-boat building ⓘ storytelling ⓘ |
| ethnicGroupOf | Russian Federation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | Siberian Yupik language ⓘ |
| languageFamily | Eskimo–Aleut languages NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nativeTo |
Bering Sea region
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Chukotka Peninsula NERFINISHED ⓘ Siberia NERFINISHED ⓘ St. Lawrence Island NERFINISHED ⓘ coastal regions of Siberia ⓘ |
| partOf | Yupik peoples NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| populationRegion | Russian Far East NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | Chukotka Autonomous Okrug NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedEthnicallyTo |
Aleut
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Inuit NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religionPresent | Russian Orthodox Christianity NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religionTraditional |
animism
ⓘ
shamanism ⓘ |
| sharesCulturalTiesWith | Alaskan Yupik peoples NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sharesLinguisticTiesWith | Cup’ig language speakers ⓘ |
| traditionalDwelling |
semi-subterranean houses
ⓘ
snow houses ⓘ |
| traditionalSubsistence |
fishing
ⓘ
maritime hunting ⓘ reindeer herding ⓘ seal hunting ⓘ walrus hunting ⓘ whale hunting ⓘ |
| usesWatercraft |
kayak
ⓘ
umiak ⓘ |
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Russian America
this entity surface form:
Yupik peoples
this entity surface form:
Yupik peoples
this entity surface form:
Siberian Yupik culture
subject surface form:
Inuit Circumpolar Council
this entity surface form:
Inuit of Chukotka