The Yupik (/ ˈ j uː p ɪ k /; Russian: Юпикские народы) are a group of Indigenous or Aboriginal peoples of western, southwestern, and southcentral Alaska and the Russian Far East. They are related to the Inuit and Iñupiat. Yupik peoples include the following:

Originally, the singular form Yupʼik was used in the northern area (Norton Sound, Yukon, some Nelson Island) while the form Yupiaq was used in the southern area (Kuskokwim, Canineq [around Kwigillingok, Kipnuk, Kongiganak, and Chefornak], Bristol Bay). Certain places (Chevak, Nunivak, Egegik) have other forms: Cupʼik, Cupʼig, and Tarupiaq.

2023年8月13日 · The Yupik tribe are one of the Native American tribes that lived in Alaska, settling in the region about three thousand years ago, according to archeological data. They have a unique history, an unusual account of European roots over the Asian race, an awe-inspiring culture, and many facts we will uncover in this article.

Yup'ik and Cup'ik Alaska Native peoples are traditionally from Southwest Alaska, including the Yukon Kuskokwim Delta and Bristol Bay area. The Yup'ik and Cup'ik rely on a subsistence lifestyle of hunting, fishing, and gathering local foods. They are known for their mask making, grass baskets, and dance fans.

The Yup'ik people (also Central Alaskan Yup'ik, plural Yupiit), are an Eskimo people of western and southwestern Alaska ranging from southern Norton Sound southwards along the coast of the Bering Sea on the Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta (including living on Nelson and Nunivak Islands) and along the northern coast of Bristol Bay as far east as Nushagak ...

There are several genetically and culturally related indigenous groups in the far arctic regions, who have historically been described in North America as Eskimo. Very broadly speaking, they are Yuiit / Siberian Yupik (also known as Chukchi in Siberia), Iñupiat and Central Yup’ik in mainland Alaska, Inuit in Canada and, in Greenland, Kalaaliit.

Frame of traditional Yupik skin boat above the west beach of Gambell, Alaska. Mask in Musée du Quai Branly. Siberian Yupiks, or Yuits (Russian: Юиты), are a Yupik people who reside along the coast of the Chukchi Peninsula in the far northeast of the Russian Federation and on St. Lawrence Island in Alaska.They speak Central Siberian Yupik (also known as Yuit), a Yupik language of the ...

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2016年12月15日 · The indigenous people or aboriginal communities of the southwestern, south-central Alaska and the Russian Far East are collectively known as the Yupik People. These people are more like Eskimos and are believed to be related to the Inupiat and Inuit peoples. Following are some categories of Yupik communities in the Alaskan regions.

2024年8月26日 · For five years before his death he worked tirelessly with Yup'ik translators Alice Rearden and Marie Meade and anthropologist Ann Fienup-Riordan to document his knowledge of life on the Bering Sea coast. What he shared is specific to the Canineq (lower coastal) area at the mouth of the Kuskokwim River.