‘People are not props’: The Sámi reindeer herders fighting stereotypes to build ethical tourism
A new wave of positive-impact experiences in northern Finland is finally allowing the Sámi to benefit from the tourism boom.
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Britta Marakatt-Labba Is Bringing Sámi Culture to the Rest of the World
Labba's 75-foot-long embroidery Historjá (2003–07), a piece that aspires to sum up the entirety of the Sámi experience, ...
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Sami Parliament in Finland call for reform to Reindeer Damage Act
The Sámi Parliament in Finland is calling for reform of the Reindeer Damage Act after the March 13 government refusal to ...
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Understanding Adaptation Landscapes: Mapping the Complexity of Decision-Making in Reindeer Herding
Weronika Axelsson-Linkowski, Anna-Maria Fjellström, Camilla Sandström, Anna Westin, Lars Östlund, and Jon Moen, “Shifting Strategies between Generations in Sami Reindeer Husbandry: The Challenges of ...
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GLOBAL INDIGENOUS: A call to protect uncontacted Ayoreo
A global coalition of Indigenous rights advocates is urging the Paraguayan government and international community to take ...
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Johtingeaidnu – The Path Within. An artistic research project by Emilia Tikka
In the exhibition Johtingeaidnu – The Path Within, Finnish artist Emilia Tikka, Sámi reindeer herder Oula A. Valkeapää, and ...
The Art Newspaper27d
The move reflects an increased focus on Indigenous art practices in museums around the world
Sara is from a Sámi reindeer herding family in Guovdageaidnu in the Norwegian part of Sámi. This territory, home to around 50,000 Sámi people, is divided between the nation states of Norway ...
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Eye on the Arctic
The grounds are dominated by the school’s lavvu, a traditional Sami shelter. Inside, reindeer skins line the ground around an open fire. Throughout the morning, children dart in and out of the ...