Finnish lawmakers approved on Thursday a long-awaited legal reform of the Sami parliament that strengthens the rights of ...

Could these Nordic parliaments give a glimpse of what to expect from the Voice? Sweden, Finland and Norway all have representative bodies for the Indigenous Sámi people. This is how they work.

Going into the possibility of new Nordic nations - Greenland ... Sámi people had their own nation ... Faroe Islands 09:28 Karelia 12:59 Svalbard 15:51 Sami 17:18 Summary Stay up ...

In honor of the indigenous Sami people of the Nordic region, the Scandinavian Cultural Center & Library of West Newton presented a screening of the movie Je’vida (2023) on Saturday. The film, directed ...

Then, during the Cold War, the border between Russia and the West was closed. Contact between Russian and Nordic Sami people was completely cut off. The Sami people's traditional way of life has been ...

Happily, by the 1950s, the Nordic tradition of Jultomten, the gnome-like Christmas elf, largely replaced stállu among the Sámi. Frandy goes on to debunk other elements of this theory, item by ...

Ole Henrik Magga, winner of the 20222 Gollegiella Nordic Sami language prize, shown with Parisa Liljestrand, Sweden’s Culture Minister. (Ninni Andersson/Government Offices of Sweden) ...

The Sámi indigenous people have inhabited northern Sweden for thousands of years. Now their way of life is threatened by giant wind farms, mines rich in rare battery minerals and logging.

Ann-Helén Laestadius grew up among the Sámi, an Indigenous people living near the Arctic Circle, ... The Nordic Pavilion at the 2022 Venice Biennale was devoted entirely to Sámi artists.

Some 10,500 indigenous Sami live in Finland, speaking three different Sami languages. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read ...