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The Yup’ik people (also Central Alaskan Yup’ik plural Yupiit) are an Eskimo people of western and southwestern Alaska ranging from southern Norton Sound southwards along the coast of the Bering Sea on the Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta (including living on Nelson and Nunivak Islands) and along the northern coast of Bristol Bay as far east as Nushagak Bay and the northern Alaska Peninsula at Naknek River and Egegik Bay.They are one of the four Yupik peoples of Alaska and Siberia closely related to the Alutiiq (Pacific Yupik) of southcentral Alaska the Siberian Yupik of St.
