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The Nenets People, Wardens of Siberia's North
Lets learn about the Nenets people, sometimes described as the wardens of Siberia’s north. 🦌 According to a 2021 census, there were 49,646 Nenets in Russia, mainly living along the coastline of the Arctic Ocean. They are generally divided by where they live; either tundra and forest, and each with their own language. About 95% of Nenets speakers speak Tundra Nenets, with Forest Nenets having a much smaller population at around 1,500 individuals. UNESCO recognizes the Nenet

Supernaturegirl
Mar 19, 20253 min read
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