Notable exceptions are the Sakha and Komi peoples (two northern indigenous peoples of Russia), who now control their own autonomous republics within the Russian state, and the Canadian Inuit, who form a majority of the territory of Nunavut (created in 1999).
Sajabaning pinih mabuat inggian punika krama Sakha miwah Komi nenten  (kalih krama adat  pahan kaler Rusia) sane mangkin prasida memerintah repbuliknyane ring panegara Rusia, miwah Inuit Kanada, sane  ngwangun akehan wawidangan Nunavut (kawangun duk 1999)