Finnish gov pulls bill to ratify convention on Indigenous peoples’ rights
The Juha Sipilä administration has withdrawn draft legislation from the Finnish Parliament that would strengthen Sámi rights. The cabinet said
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Nordic Sámi Convention agreement reached after more than a decade
After 11 years a unified Nordic agreement on indigenous Sámi rights and culture has been reached. The agreement ostensibly broadens
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Sámi activists speak out at Finland independence ball
Two Sámi guests at the Independence Day ball on Sunday sported the number “169” on their bodies in symbolic defiance
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