Sámi Siida in Inari awarded 2024 European Museum of the Year
The award committee praised the recently renewed museum for its creativity, ethical conservation practices and fostering of cultural dialogue. 50
Read moreThe award committee praised the recently renewed museum for its creativity, ethical conservation practices and fostering of cultural dialogue. 50
Read moreMany regions in Finland already have production incentives in place, and Lapland is planning to join the race. The Finnish
Read moreA cross country ski race in Finnish Lapland generated global headlines after two athletes ended the competition with frozen penises.
Read moreA ground-breaking symphonic composition featuring Niillas Holmberg, a Sami joik soloist from Finland, makes its international debut at the National
Read moreAfter a two-year pause, the annual reindeer race cup was finally taking place on the frozen lake Inari last weekend.
Read moreThe Christmas season is all about holiday traditions, from decorating the tree to prepping the big meal and waiting for
Read moreIllustration showing an example of destructive Sami stereotypes for the Sami Parliament in Finland’s Culturally Responsible Sami Tourism project. (Artist:
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Read moreAn indigenous hip-hop musician and a disability rights activist are among the winners of this year’s state arts prizes. Hip-hop
Read moreSara Wesslin is actively working to revitalize the Skolt Sámi language that was on the brink of extinction. The BBC
Read moreThe Arctic railway The Arctic railway Building a future… or destroying a culture? By Eilís Quinn An Indigenous nation divided
Read moreThe Finnish Heritage Agency (FHA) is conducting a nationwide field inspection of ancient monuments protected by the government. The Nationally
Read moreDanish sign language performer Lea Hyldstrup was named the winner of the Nordics’ first visual song contest for the deaf,
Read moreLocals in Lappeenranta in southeast Finland formally opened the city’s snow church, otherwise known as the Church of St. Lawrence
Read moreThe Finnish short dance film Eatnanvuloš lottit (“Birds in the Earth”, 2018) by Sámi artist and director Marja Helander has
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