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Nganasan people
The
Nganasans
(; Nganasan: ӈәнә”са(нә”)
ŋənəhsa(nəh)
, ня(”)
ńæh
) are an indigenous
Samoyedic people
inhabiting the
Taymyr Peninsula
in north
Siberia
. In the
Russian Federation
, they are recognized as being one of the
Indigenous peoples of the Russian North
. They reside primarily in the settlements of Ust-Avam, Volachanka, and
Novaya
in the
Taymyrsky Dolgano-Nenetsky District
of
Krasnoyarsk Krai
, with smaller populations residing in the towns of
Dudinka
and
Norilsk
as well.
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