List of larger indigenous peoples of Russia

Summary

The list of larger indigenous peoples of Russia includes extant indigenous peoples in the territory of Russia who are not listed in the official list of minor indigenous peoples of Russia. Some of minor indigenous peoples who gave rise to the names of autonomous okrugs also included in this list.

Far East edit

North Caucasus edit

Indigenous peoples of Dagestan edit

This small republic has a relatively large number of ethnic groups and languages. According to a 2000 decree of the government of Russian Federation,[1] Dagestan was supposed to compile its own list of small-numbered Indigenous peoples, to be included in the overall list of minor Indigenous peoples of Russia.

Northwest edit

Siberia edit

  • Altay, ethnicity and titular people of Altai Republic, federal subject of Russia;
  • Khakas, ethnicity and titular people of Khakassia, federal subject of Russia;
  • Tuvans, ethnicity and titular people of Tuva, federal subject of Russia;

South edit

Ural edit

Volga region edit

  • Bashkirs, ethnicity and titular people of Bashkortostan, federal subject of Russia;
  • Chuvash, ethnicity and titular people of Chuvashia, federal subject of Russia;
  • Mari, ethnicity and titular people of Mari El, federal subject of Russia;
  • Mordvin, ethnicity and titular people of Mordovia, federal subject of Russia;
  • Tatars, ethnicity and titular people of Tatarstan, federal subject of Russia;
  • Udmurts, ethnicity and titular people of Udmurtia, federal subject of Russia.

See also edit

Notes edit

  1. ^ a b c d e Although Chukchis, Nenets, Khanty and Mansi are titular peoples of listed federal subjects, they are considered as minor Indigenous peoples of Russia.

References edit

  1. ^ "[On the unified list of indigenous small-numbered peoples of Russian Federation]". demoscope.ru (in Russian). Retrieved 2022-01-16.
  2. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n "[ABOUT INDIGENOUS PEOPLES OF THE REPUBLIC OF DAGESTAN]". Электронный фонд правовых и нормативно-технических документов (docs.cntd.ru) (in Russian). Retrieved 2022-01-16.