Russia Taking A Census Of Ethnic And Indigenous Minorities


Russia Taking A Census Of Ethnic And Indigenous Minorities   August and September are the busiest time for census takers in the Russian Far East and Polar Regions, homeland to a large number of ethnic minorities. Officials will take a census of ethnic minorities in 11 Russian regions in August alone.   According to the United Nations, at present, there are 5 thousand indigenous peoples with an overall population of 370 million. Russia’s 2002 census showed that the country has 40 ethnic...

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20 août 2010

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