Нывуӄаӷмит
Nyvuqaghmit | |
|---|---|
 Remains of a 2,000-year-old pit house at Naukan village | |
| Total population | |
| 510 (2010)[1] | |
| Regions with significant populations | |
 Chukotka,  Russia[2] | |
| Languages | |
| Russian, Naukan Yupik language, Chukchi | |
| Religion | |
| traditional tribal religion | |
| Related ethnic groups | |
| Chaplino people[1] |
The Naukan, also known as the Naukanski, are a Siberian Yupik people and an Indigenous people of Siberia. They live in the Chukotka Autonomous Region of eastern Russia.[1]
- ^ a b c "Yupik, Naukan." Ethnologue. Accessed 9 Feb 2014.
- ^ "Asiatic Eskimos - Settlements." Countries and Their Cultures. Accessed 9 Feb 2014.