The Samoyedic peoples are a group of closely related peoples who speak Samoyedic languages, which are part of the Uralic family. They are a linguistic, ethnic, and cultural grouping. The name derives
Samoyed in summer dress, in 1781, by Johann Gottlieb Georgi
Samoyed in 1781 by Johann Gottlieb Georgi
Habit of a Samoyed woman and child in 1768, by Jean-Baptiste Chappe d'Auteroche
A reindeer herd in Kolguyev Island in 1895.
The Nenets, in the past also called Samoyeds or Yuraks, are a Samoyedic ethnic group native to the Russian Arctic, in the Russian Far North. According to the latest census in 2021, there were 49,646 N
Samoyedic peoples
…for some of the indigenous peoples of Siberia. Peoples Contemporary People Language Numbers Most important territory Other traditional territories Nenets Nenets 45,000 Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Okrug Nenets Autonomous Okrug Taymyrsky Dolgano-Nenetsky District Khanty-Mansi Autonomous Okrug Enets Enets…
A Nenets family in the Brekhovskie Islands, 1913
A group of Nenets in Dudinka (2000)