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Also Known As	Yenisey Ostyak

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Map of the Arctic region showing the distribution of Arctic peoples and their culture areas, outlined by a red line. The map labels groups such as the Inuit, Chukchi, Sami, Yakut, and others across North America, Greenland, northern Europe, and northern Asia, distinguishing between the American Arctic culture area and the Eurasian Arctic and subarctic culture area.

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Siberian peoples Paleo-Siberian Khanty and Mansi Sakha Nenets Yukaghir Itelmen Chukchi Nivkh Evenk Koryak