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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 ...
Aejlies, located in the village of Tärnaby in northern Sweden – a community of roughly 500 people – aims to strengthen cultural bonds between Sámi and other Arctic Indigenous communities.
Pregnancy and having a baby can be a special time. And families want to feel safe and trust their maternity care.
Many Indigenous families around the world say hospital staff often don’t understand their cultures or even give them basic rights during maternity care.
The Sami, estimated at 75,000-100,000 across Finland, Norway, Sweden, and Russia, maintain a vibrant presence in Sapmi. The reform, passed after heated debate, marks a turning point, ensuring the Sami ...
Some 10,500 indigenous Sami live in Finland, speaking three different Sami languages. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Finnish lawmakers approved on Thursday a long-awaited legal reform of the Sami parliament that strengthens the rights of ...
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." ...