A new wave of positive-impact experiences in northern Finland is finally allowing the Sámi to benefit from the tourism boom.

The main historic trajectory in property rights to land was the development of more exclusive rights by the dissolution of common property. In the Swedish lappmarks the opposite occurred, and by the ...

Labba's 75-foot-long embroidery Historjá (2003–07), a piece that aspires to sum up the entirety of the Sámi experience, ...

A groundbreaking decision in Europe may signal a shift in the way we engage with Indigenous land rights beyond property rhetoric.

Ingá-Máret Gaup-Juuso lives in a Finnish village near the Norwegian border, among the reindeer herding communities of Sweden and Norway. She’s a Sami – the largest indigenous group of people ...

Reindeer herds across Sápmi, the sami homeland that straddles arctic Norway, Sweden, Finland and the Kola Peninsula in Russia have been facing extreme conditions, including freezing temperatures ...

Autonomous Sami Law, ed. Christina Allard and Susann Funderud Skogvang ... Mikkel Nils Sara, “Siida and Traditional Sámi Reindeer Herding Knowledge”, Northern Review 30 (2009): 153–78. Inger Johanne ...

In the exhibition Johtingeaidnu – The Path Within, Finnish artist Emilia Tikka, Sámi reindeer herder Oula A. Valkeapää, and ...

As well as cultural impacts, there’s also environmental impacts by everything from foreign hunters interfering with traditional Sami activities like hunting, fishing and reindeer herding ...