Tag: Sami
New Labor presidential candidate Svein Atle Somby states: – Sami must be allowed to own Sami areas – news Sápmi
During this weekend’s Sami political conference in Tromsø, the Labor Party’s (Ap) new candidate for president of the Sami Parliament was elected. The choice fell on Karasjok mayor Svein Atle…
New Labor presidential candidate Svein Atle Somby states: – Sami must be allowed to own Samiland – news Sápmi
During this weekend’s Sami political conference in Tromsø, the Labor Party’s (Ap) new candidate for president of the Sami Parliament was elected. The choice fell on Karasjok mayor Svein Atle…
Several Sami dialects are threatened – trying to secure the future with podcasts and courses – news Sápmi
The 82-year-old lives alone at Hesseng in Sør-Varanger. Sometimes Inger Elise gets to speak her mother tongue. Then she will be happy. – It is very fun to speak Sami…
Ran for election to the Sámi Parliament without being Sámi – news Sápmi
The case in summary • The Sámi Parliament is considering removing people who have given incorrect information about their Sámi affiliation from the number of voters. • This happens after…
Sami building in the center of Bodø: – The ridicule will probably get old to hear – news Sápmi
Lågå sámegiellaj. In the heart of the center of Bodø stands the city’s newest property, set up by young people from all over the country. It’s probably not for sale.…
Sami language prize awarded today: – A contribution to keeping the languages alive – news Sápmi
This year, Norway is the host country for the awarding of the Nordic Sami language award Gollegiella (Northern Sami for “golden language”). The prize is awarded every other year to…
Sami have poorer health – Saminor 3 gets less money for research – news Sápmi
Sami often score slightly lower than the rest of Norway on questions about health and living conditions. It is not known why, and the Storting believes that the knowledge is…
Book letter #39 “The Sami problem” taught me more about being Sami than any other book – Siss Vik’s book letter
Hello welder! I am neither Sami nor Irish Catholic, but this week I have read two books that took me deeply into those cultures. They are both about identity, pride…
The civil ombudsman believes the Sámi Parliament is breaking the law when they refuse access – news Troms and Finnmark
Do people have the right to know who can vote in the Sámi parliamentary elections? The question is still controversial, almost two years after news revealed that people without a…
Hope checklist can prevent Sami identity: – Sami must be made visible – news Sápmi
Three out of four Sami have experienced Sami identity. Youth councils from Finnmark, Innlandet, Troms and Nordland will do something about it. Together, they have drawn up a “democratic checklist”…