Did their ancestors go to Karelia 5,000bc or yamna(Samara)? Or the opposite?
Khnaty and Mansi have the same ones:
http://www.nature.com/ejhg/journal/v16/n10/full/ejhg2008101a.html
Is sami related to the highest component of yamna in Norway?
https://genetics.med.harvard.edu/rei...wScientist.pdf
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1181943/Another half of the Saami paternal lineages have primarily mutations M170,SRY-1532, or M173 (Semino et al. 2000; Raitio et al. 2001; Wells et al. 2001). Accordingly, they are identified as haplogroups I, R1a, and R1b (YCC 2002).
Khnaty and Mansi have the same ones:
http://www.nature.com/ejhg/journal/v16/n10/full/ejhg2008101a.html
Is sami related to the highest component of yamna in Norway?
https://genetics.med.harvard.edu/rei...wScientist.pdf