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Meet the Sámi, an Indigenous community still thriving in the Sápmi region, which today encompasses Norway, Sweden, Finland, ...
Learn about the Sámi people of the Sápmi region, spanning Norway, Sweden, Finland, and northwest Russia, in this week's episode of "Lost Cultures: Living Legacies." ...
Today, Sápmi is divided by the borders of four nation states: Norway, Sweden, Finland, and Russia. None of these countries have censuses for the Sámi population, and reliable numbers are hard to ...
Tapio Luoma’s words were the latest in a series of apologies through which the former state churches in Scandinavia have sought to reset their relations with the Indigenous population of Sápmi, the ...
In Sápmi, we are already way past 1.5ºC — here, it’s now passed 2C, according to the Swedish Meteorological and Hydrological Institute (SMHI). It’s especially in winter that we see the effect.
The Sápmi area, the northern parts of Norway, Sweden, Finland and Russia. Photo: Rogper, Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 3.0. It is difficult to estimate the population of Sápmi, the Sami´s ...
Growing up in Gällivare/ Váhtjer, a Swedish village in Sápmi, north of the Arctic Circle, the threats facing Sámi people were a daily reality. We are Europe’s only Indigenous people, ...
In Sápmi, we are already way past 1.5C — here, it’s now passed 2C, according to the Swedish Meteorological and Hydrological Institute (SMHI). It’s especially in winter that we see the effect. When it ...