Selkup people

a branch of Samoyed languages

people

thumb|Illustration of an "Ostyak" stoat-hunter (1793) thumb|18th century view of Beryozovo, Khanty-Mansi Autonomous Okrug|Beryozovo, including "Ostiac" [[canoes.]] Ostyak () is a name formerly used to refer to several Indigenous peoples and languages in Siberia, Russia. Both the Khanty people and the Ket people were formerly called Ostyaks, whereas the Selkup people were referred to as Ostyak-Samoyed.

former proto-state in central Siberia