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Bookmark or Share- Chukchi people - WikipediaThe Chukchi, or Chukchee (Chukot: ԓыгъоравэтԓьэт, о'равэтԓьэт, ḷygʺoravètḷʹèt, o'ravètḷʹèt), are a Siberian ethnic group native to the Chukchi Peninsula, the shores of the Chukchi Sea and the Bering Sea region of the Arctic Ocean [4] all within modern Russia. They speak the Chukchi language.
- Indigenous People of the Arctic - Chukchi - Arctic PortalThe Chukchi people are an indigenous group inhabiting the northeasternmost part of Siberia, in the Chukotka Autonomous District of Russia traditionally divided into two ethnographic groups: the Reindeer Chukchi (RC) and the Maritime Chukchi (MC).
- Chukchi | Eskimo-Aleut, Siberia, Arctic | BritannicaChukchi, people inhabiting the northeasternmost part of Siberia, the Chukotskiy (Chukotka) autonomous okrug (district) in Russia. They numbered 14,000 in the late 20th century and are divided into two chief subgroups, reindeer Chukchi and maritime Chukchi.
- Who are the Chukchi? | TribesThe Chukchi can be divided into two clearly distinct groups: the inland Chukchi, who herd reindeer and refer to themselves as "Chavchu" (rich in reindeer), and the coastal Chukchi, also known as "An'kalyn" (coastal dwellers), who primarily depend on sea animal hunting.
- Chukchi - Inside the New RussiaThe Chukchi is the largest people in the Northeast group of Paleoasiates. The Chukchi of the seaside call themselves an’kalyn which means “sea inhabitant,” “pomor,” and Chukchi – deer men of Tundra – “chavchu.”
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