Sakha Republic
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Sakha, officially the Republic of Sakha, is a republic of Russia, and the largest federal subject of Russia by area. It is located in the Russian Far East, along the Arctic Ocean, with a population of
Fauna of the Sakha Republic: Ross's gull, the Siberian crane, polar bear, horse and reindeer. Russian post miniature sheet, 2006.
Ura River
Olyokma River
Lena Pillars
Yakuts
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The Yakuts or Sakha are a Turkic ethnic group native to North Siberia, primarily the Republic of Sakha in the Russian Federation. They also inhabit some districts of the Krasnoyarsk Krai. They speak Y
Yakuts, early 20th c.
Yakut woman in the 1890s
A Yakut woman in traditional dress
A Yakut hunter, early 20th century