The purpose of Norway's Sami Act is to make it possible for the Sami people in Norway to protect and develop their language, their culture and their community life. The first Sami Assembly ...

About 60,000 Sami people live in Norway Many of Tysfjord's Sami residents ... meetings in a small church built in the style of a traditional Sami hut in Drag. "We talk about feelings and how ...

Few places are experiencing the effects of climate change as vividly as the Arctic. Scientists say temperatures in the far north have risen by more than two degrees Celsius since the industrial ...

Approximately 50,000 to 100,000 Sami people live in Finland, Sweden, Norway and Russia. Some live outside the ... concerning Arctic nature and the northern ecology, as well as traditional Sami ...

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 ...

Journey through Norway to explore ... and started working with traditional music and doing more modern, or our own ways of doing it. It was very seldom -- not so many people did that; last part ...

The Sami are an Arctic Indigenous people. There is no ... between 100,000 to 150,000. Their traditional homeland stretches across Arctic Finland, Sweden, Norway and Russia’s Kola Peninsula.