Indigenous Peoples of the Arctic Countries

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Indigenous peoples of the Arctic countries

Subdivision according to language families Eskimo-Aleut family Notes: Na'Dene family Inuit group of Eskimo branch For the USA, only peoples in the State of Alaska are shown. For the Russian Federation, only peoples of the North, Siberia and Far East are shown. Athabaskan branch Yupik group of Eskimo branch Aleut group Majority populations of independent states are not shown, not even when Eyak branch they form minorities in adjacent countries (e.g. Finns in Norway). Tlingit branch Uralic-Yukagiran family Areas show colours according to the original languages of the respective Haida branch Finno-Ugric branch indigenous peoples, even if they do not speak these languages today. Samodic branch Overlapping populations are not shown. The map does not claim to show Penutan family exact boundaries between the individual groups. Yukagiran branch Macro-Algonkian family In the Russian Federation, indigenous peoples have a special status only when Altaic family Algonkian branch numbering less than 50,000. Names of larger indigenous peoples are written Turkic branch in green. Wakasha branch Mongolic branch Salish branch Tunguso-Manchurian branch Macro-Sioux family Chukotko-Kamchatkan family Sioux branch Iroquois branch Ket (isolated language)

Indo-European family Nivkh (isolated language)