Ainu sub-ethnic groups

The Kamchadals (, ) are an ethnic group inhabiting Kamchatka, Russia. The name "Kamchadal" was originally applied to the descendants of the local Siberians and aboriginal peoples (the Itelmens, Ainu, Koryaks and Chuvans) who assimilated with the Russians. These descendants of the Russian settlers that mixed with the indigenous peoples in the 18th-19th century are called Kamchadals today. The Kamchadals speak Russian with a touch of local dialects of the aboriginal languages of Kamchatka. The Kamchadals engage in fur trading, fishing, market gardening and dairy farming, and the majority are of

Indigenous people of far eastern Russia