In the 1990s, fewer than 350 people spoke Inari Sámi. Today, experts say about 500 people speak the near-extinct language, ...
Only the indigenous Sami people may legally hunt moose in Laponia. As a result, the animals grow larger there than in other regions of Sweden. Photograph by Erlend Haarberg “We Sami live a ...
In October 2024, the United Nations Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (UNCESCR) issued a landmark decision ...
Sámi homelands, known as Sápmi, stretch across northern Norway, Sweden, Finland, and Russia, and the report’s authors highlight that climate change threatens Sámi people in two ways ...
Journal of Critical Mixed Race Studies, Vol. 1, No. 2, Mixed Race in Nordic Europe (2022), pp. 233-261 (29 pages) This article examines twentieth-century northern Swedish geographical isolate studies ...
among the reindeer herding communities of Sweden and Norway. She’s a Sami – the largest indigenous group of people in Europe – and one of a few who herd reindeer using yoik, a traditional ...
215-232 (18 pages) Sámi law is the law of the Indigenous Sámi people. The territory where Sámi have historically lived is called Sápmi and encompasses parts of Norway, Sweden ... Eva-Maria Svensson, ...
Approximately 50,000 to 100,000 Sami people live in Finland, Sweden, Norway and Russia. Some live outside the actual Sami regions, for example in capital cities. Sami studies is also focused on ...
"Climate change threatens the culture and existence of the Sami indigenous people in two ways," it said ... Norway, Russia and Sweden. The report -- entitled "Just transition or 'green colonialism'?" ...