List of traditional indigenous habitats updated

© RIA Novosti / Kirill KalinnikovA traditional dwelling (lavvu) of a Sami family in the Murmansk Region
A traditional dwelling (lavvu) of a Sami family in the Murmansk Region
The Russian government has updated the list of traditional habitats and traditional economic activities of the country’s indigenous peoples. The relevant resolution was published on the official legal information portal.
The amendments reflect changes to the names and administrative-territorial divisions of municipalities in the Republic of Buryatia, Khabarovsk Territory, Murmansk Region, Tyumen Region, and the Chukotka Autonomous Area.
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