Chuvan

E111385

The Chuvan are a small Indigenous Siberian people traditionally inhabiting parts of northeastern Russia, with a culture shaped by reindeer herding, hunting, and Arctic riverine environments.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Chuvans 2
Chuvan canonical 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (30)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Indigenous people ⓘ
ethnic group ⓘ
climateZone Arctic ⓘ
linked to: Arctic region

subarctic ⓘ
continent Asia ⓘ
country Russia ⓘ
culturalArea Circumpolar North ⓘ
linked to: Far North
economicActivity fur hunting ⓘ
reindeer pastoralism ⓘ
river fishing ⓘ
ethnicMinorityStatus numerically small people of the North in Russia ⓘ
ethnonym Chuvans ⓘ
linked to: Chuvan
historicalLifestyle taiga and tundra hunters ⓘ
housingType portable dwellings ⓘ
languageFamily Chukotko-Kamchatkan languages ⓘ
mobilityPattern seasonal migration ⓘ
populationSize small Indigenous group ⓘ
recognizedAsIndigenousPeopleOf Russian Federation ⓘ
linked to: Russia
region Siberia ⓘ
relatedTo other Indigenous peoples of northeastern Siberia ⓘ
traditionalEnvironment Arctic riverine environments ⓘ
traditionalLivelihood semi-nomadic herding ⓘ
traditionalRegion Arctic Siberia ⓘ
linked to: Eastern Siberia

northeastern Russia ⓘ
traditionalReligion animism ⓘ
shamanism ⓘ
traditionalSubsistence fishing ⓘ
hunting ⓘ
reindeer herding ⓘ
usesAnimal reindeer ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (3)

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

Chuvan → ethnonym → Chuvans ⓘ
linked to: Chuvan
Indigenous peoples of the Russian Far East → ethnicGroup → Chuvans ⓘ
linked to: Chuvan