Tags: Ethnic Group.
Mansi (obsolete: Voguls) are an endangered indigenous people living in Khanty–Mansia an autonomous okrug within Tyumen Oblast in Russia. In Khanty–Mansia the Khanty and Mansi languages have co-official status with Russian. The Mansi language is one of the postulated Ugrian languages of the Uralic family.Together with the Khanty people the Mansi are politically represented by the Association to Save Yugra an organisation founded during the Perestroika of the late 1980s.
