Far North
Far North is the part of Russia which lies mainly beyond the Arctic Circle.
- Ainus(Айны): Kamchatka Krai
- Aleuts (Алеуты): Kamchatka Krai
- Alyutors (Алюторцы): Kamchatka Krai
- Chukchis (чукчи): Chukotka Autonomous Okrug, Magadan Oblast, Kamchatka Krai
- Chuvans (чуванцы): Chukotka Autonomous Okrug, Magadan Oblast
- Dolgans (долганы): Krasnoyarsk Krai, Sakha Republic
- Enets (*) (энцы) (Yenets, Russian plural: Entsy, obsolete: Yenisei Samoyeds, Yenisei Ostyak, Kets): Krasnoyarsk Krai
- Eskimo (Yuit, Inuit) (эскимосы): Chukotka Autonomous Okrug
- Itelmens (ительмены): Kamchatka Krai, Magadan Oblast
- Kamchadals (камчадалы, a general term for mixed population of Kamchatka Peninsula): Kamchatka Krai
- Kereks (кереки): Chukotka Autonomous Okrug
- Komi peoples formerly known as Komi-Izhemtsy, Izhma Komi (Коми-ижемцы, alt. name: Izvataz): north of the Komi Republic
- Koryaks (коряки): Kamchatka Krai, Chukotka Autonomous Okrug, Magadan Oblast
- Nenets (*) (Russian plural: Nentsy, old Russian name Samoyeds) (ненцы): Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Okrug, Krasnoyarsk Krai, Khanty–Mansi Autonomous Okrug, Arkhangelsk Oblast, Komi Republic
- Nganasans (Tavgi) (нганасаны): Krasnoyarsk Krai
- Sami (old Russian name Lopars, i.e., Lapp) (саамы, саамы): Murmansk Oblast
- Veps (*) (вепсы): Republic of Karelia, Leningrad Oblast
- Yukaghirs (юкагиры): Sakha Republic, Chukotka Autonomous Okrug, Magadan Oblast
Read more about this topic: List Of Minor Indigenous Peoples Of Russia
Famous quotes containing the word north:
“I’m trusting in the Lord and a good lawyer.”
—Oliver North (b. 1943)
“The battle of the North Atlantic is a grim business, and it isn’t going to be won by charm and personality.”
—Edmund H. North, British screenwriter, and Lewis Gilbert. First Sea Lord (Laurence Naismith)