Peoples
Samoyedic peoples include:
- Northern Samoyedic peoples
- Nenets
- Enets
- Nganasan
- Southern Samoyedic peoples
- Selkup
- Kamasins or Kamas (now extinct as a distinct ethnic group)
- Mator or Motor (now extinct as a distinct ethnic group)
- Koibal (now extinct as a distinct ethnic group)
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