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Haplogroup Q is a unique mutation shared among most Indigenous peoples of the Americas, less among Siberian populations. Studies have found that 93.8% of Siberia's Ket people and 66.4% of Siberia's Selkup people possess the mutation, while it is largely absent from other populations in Eastern Asia or Europe.
This regional sub-category is intended for articles on particular indigenous peoples of this (sub-)region, and related topics. See the discussion on the parent category talk page at Category talk:indigenous peoples for suggested criteria to be used in determining whether or not any particular group should be placed in this sub-category.
Six of these peoples do not live in either the Extreme North or territories equated to it, so that the total number of recognised Indigenous peoples of the North is 40. [2] The Komi-Izhemtsy or Izvatas, a subgroup of the Komi peoples, are seeking recognition from the Russian government as a distinct Indigenous people of the North.
The Buryats [a] are a Mongolic ethnic group native to southeastern Siberia who speak the Buryat language. They are one of the two largest indigenous groups in Siberia , the other being the Yakuts . The majority of the Buryats today live in their titular homeland, the Republic of Buryatia , a federal subject of Russia which sprawls along the ...
The Predicament of Chukotka's Indigenous Movement: Post-Soviet Activism in the Russian Far North. Cambridge. ISBN 0-521-82346-3. Anna Kerttula (2000). Antler on the Sea. Cornell University Press. ISBN 0-8014-3681-8. "The Chukchis". The Red Book of the Peoples of the Russian Empire. "All Things Arctic". Archived from the original on 15 May 2013.
The Altai people (Altay: Алтай-кижи, romanized: Altay-kiji, pronounced [ɑltɑj-kidʒi]), also the Altaians (Altay: Алтайлар, romanized: Altaylar, pronounced [ɑltɑjlɑr]), are a Turkic ethnic group of indigenous peoples of Siberia mainly living in the Altai Republic, Russia.
Tuvans seem to be the direct descendants of the Indigenous Southern Siberian peoples. [20] According to Ilya Zakharov of Moscow's Vavilov Institute of General Genetics, genetic evidence suggests that the Tuvan people are among the close genetic relatives to the indigenous peoples of the Americas in Eurasia. [21]
The 2010 census counted more than 500,000 people in Siberia defining their ethnicity as "Tatar". [5] About 200,000 of them are considered indigenous Siberian Tatars. [6] However, only 6,779 of them called themselves "Siberian Tatars". [5]