Chukchi

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Chukchi reindeer herder in Siberia

Distribution of Arctic peoples

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Also Known As	Luorawetlan • Chukchee • Chuckchi

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Chukchi reindeer herder in Siberia

Distribution of Arctic peoples

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Reindeer Chukchi Maritime Chukchi Itelmen Koryak Siberian peoples Paleo-Siberian Khanty and Mansi Sakha Nenets Yukaghir Nivkh Evenk Ket

Key People

Vladimir Germanovich Bogoraz

Soviet anthropologist