Kets are Siberian people that speak Ket language In Imperial Russia they were called ostyaks, without differentiating from several other Siberian people. Later they become known as Yenisey ostyaks, because the live in the middle basin of the Yenisey, Krasnoyarsk Krai, Russia (Turukhansk and Baikit districts). They were officially recognized as Kets in 1930s, when the Soviet Union started to implement the self-definition policy with respect to indigenous peoples.
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