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  1. Chukchi people - Wikipedia

    The Chukchi, or Chukchee (Chukot: ԓыгъоравэтԓьэт, о'равэтԓьэт, ḷygʺoravètḷʹèt, o'ravètḷʹèt), are a Siberian ethnic group native to the Chukchi Peninsula, the shores of the Chukchi Sea and the Bering Sea region of the Arctic Ocean [4] all within modern Russia. They …

  2. Chukchi | Eskimo-Aleut, Siberia, Arctic | Britannica

    Chukchi, people inhabiting the northeasternmost part of Siberia, the Chukotskiy (Chukotka) autonomous okrug (district) in Russia. They numbered 14,000 in the late 20th century and are divided into two chief subgroups, reindeer Chukchi and maritime Chukchi.

  3. Chukchi - Encyclopedia.com

    May 17, 2018 · The Chukchi are an Arctic people who chiefly inhabit the Chukchi peninsula, or Chukotka, in the extreme northeastern section of Siberia that faces North America across the Bering Strait.

  4. Indigenous People of the Arctic - Chukchi - Arctic Portal

    The Chukchi people are an indigenous group inhabiting the northeasternmost part of Siberia, in the Chukotka Autonomous District of Russia traditionally divided into two ethnographic groups: the Reindeer Chukchi (RC) and the Maritime Chukchi (MC).

  5. The Chukchi: Who are the people of Russia’s freezing northeast?

    Aug 24, 2016 · Just across the Bering Strait from Alaska, the region of Chukotka has the most severe natural conditions in Russia but still supports small communities – including settlements where the...

  6. Chukchi - Introduction, Location, Language, Folklore, Religion, …

    The Chukchi are an ancient Arctic people who chiefly live on the Chukchi peninsula, or Chukotka. The Koriak also inhabit the southern end of the Chukchi peninsula and the northern reaches of the Kamchatka peninsula. The Nivkhs inhabit the island of Sakhalin and the Amur River Valley.

  7. Chukchi Peninsula - Wikipedia

    The Chukchi Peninsula (also Chukotka Peninsula or Chukotski Peninsula; Russian: Чуко́тский полуо́стров, Chukotskiy poluostrov, short form Russian: Чуко́тка, Chukotka), at about 66° N 172° W, is the easternmost peninsula of Asia. Its eastern end is at …

  8. The Chukchi - YouTube

    Sep 19, 2022 · Residing in one of the most extreme parts of the Russian Federation, the Chukchi have thrived in the tundra for centuries. Theirs is a legacy deeply tied with expansion, colonialism as well...

  9. Chukchi - Wikipedia

    Chukchi may refer to: Chukchi people, a people of the Chukotka Peninsula in Siberia, Russia Chukchi language, their Paleosiberian language Chukchi Peninsula or Chukotka Peninsula, a peninsula in eastern Siberia Chukchi Sea, a sea of the Arctic Ocean

  10. CHUKCHI | Facts and Details

    The Chukchi are a people who have traditionally herded reindeer on the tundra and lived in coastal settlements on the Bering Sea and other coastal polar areas.

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