Yupiget

E1034886

Yupiget are an Indigenous Siberian Yupik people of the Bering Strait region, known for their maritime hunting culture, language, and traditions spanning coastal Siberia and nearby Arctic islands.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Yupiget canonical 4
Yup’it 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Indigenous people ⓘ
Siberian Yupik people ⓘ
artForm carved ivory figurines ⓘ
engraved walrus tusks ⓘ
ritual masks ⓘ
climate polar climate ⓘ
subarctic maritime climate ⓘ
continent Asia ⓘ
culturalRegion Arctic ⓘ
linked to: Arctic region

Subarctic ⓘ
endonym Yupiget ⓘ
ethnicGroupOf Bering Strait region ⓘ
linked to: Bering region
exonym Siberian Yupik ⓘ
hasKinshipSystem bilateral kinship ⓘ
hasSocialOrganization extended families ⓘ
seasonal hunting camps ⓘ
hasSubsistencePattern sea ice hunting ⓘ
sealing ⓘ
walrus hunting ⓘ
whaling ⓘ
language Siberian Yupik language ⓘ
languageFamily Eskimo–Aleut languages ⓘ
locatedIn Arctic islands ⓘ
Bering Sea coast ⓘ
Chukotka Autonomous Okrug ⓘ
Russian Far East ⓘ
linked to: Russia Far East

coastal Siberia ⓘ
partOf Siberian Yupik ⓘ
linked to: Naukan Yupik
practices drum dancing ⓘ
mask dancing ⓘ
throat singing ⓘ
relatedEthnicGroup Central Alaskan Yupʼik ⓘ
Yupik ⓘ
religion animism ⓘ
shamanism ⓘ
traditionalClothing fur parkas ⓘ
gut raincoats ⓘ
skin boots ⓘ
traditionalDwelling semi-subterranean houses ⓘ
sod houses ⓘ
traditionalEconomy fishing ⓘ
gathering ⓘ
maritime hunting ⓘ
sea mammal hunting ⓘ
uses ivory carving ⓘ
kayak-type hunting boats ⓘ
skin boats ⓘ
umiak-type open boats ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (5)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Yup’ik people → nativeName → Yup’it ⓘ
linked to: Yupiget
Yupiget → endonym → Yupiget ⓘ