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Chukchi reindeer herder in Siberia 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.

Chukchi: References & Edit History

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Modified link of Web site: Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History - Arctic Studies Center - Chukchi. Nov 09, 2016
Add new Web site: Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History - Arctic Studies Center - Chukchi. Nov 17, 2011
Changed name of administrative unit and peninsula from Chukchi to Chukotskiy. Apr 15, 2009
Article added to new online database. Jul 20, 1998
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