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the Sami reindeer herders are being faced with mass migrations and mounting costs for emergency feeding. Sajos, the Sami cultural centre in Inari, Finland and home to the Sami Parliament in Finland.
A new wave of positive-impact experiences in northern Finland is finally allowing the Sámi to benefit from the tourism boom.
A groundbreaking decision in Europe may signal a shift in the way we engage with Indigenous land rights beyond property rhetoric.
Every year, thousands of reindeer migrate from Norway to Finland. This year, a whopping 3,500 of them are making the trip, accompanied by dozens of Sami herders — indigenous Scandinavians ...
(Artist: Sunna Kitti/Courtesy Sami Parliament in Finland) Jussa Seurujarvi, a reindeer herder from Partakko, a village in Arctic Finland, says he’s lucky his community is off the tourism radar ...
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 ...