Yupik peoples

Yupik
Total population
~35,567
Regions with significant populations
United States
Alaska
33,889
22,000
Russia
Chukotka
~1,700
Languages
English (Alaska) • Russian (in Siberia) • Yupik languages
Religion
Christianity (mostly Eastern Orthodox and Moravian), Shamanism, Atheism
Related ethnic groups
Aleut, Chukchi, Inuit, Iñupiat, Sirenik

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