Yukaghir people
Ethnic group in the Kolyma basin of the Russian Far East / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
For the mountains, see Yukaghir Highlands. For the rural settlement in the Sakha Republic, see Yukagir.
The Yukaghirs, or Yukagirs (Northern Yukaghir: одул, деткиль (odul, detkil), Russian: юкаги́ры), are a Siberian ethnic group in the Russian Far East, living in the basin of the Kolyma River.
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![]() Yukaghirs from Yakutia, 1905. | |
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Yukaghir, Russian, Yakut | |
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Shamanism, Russian Orthodoxy |
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