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Repressive policy deprived Sámi people of language, culture : Norway’s prime minister

Atle Staalesen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Tuesday, February 7, 2017 at 17:36
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Erna Solberg addresses a dark history of Norwegian government policy towards the country’s indigenous population. Speaking at the 100 years

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Environment Environment (Finland) Finland General Society Society (Finland) 

Utsjoki residents at odds over Tenojoki salmon fishing restrictions

Yle News
Posted: Thursday, July 14, 2016 at 15:45 — Last Updated: Thursday, July 14, 2016 at 15:53
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Salmon fishing disputes that have plagued the Tenojoki river area for decades have risen to the surface once again after

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Politics Politics (Sweden) Society Society (Sweden) Sweden 

Sweden appeals Sami land use case

Trude Pettersen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Friday, March 11, 2016 at 16:11 — Last Updated: Saturday, March 12, 2016 at 01:42
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The Swedish State has appealed the court decision in the landmark Girjas case, where the Sami population of the small

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Wide shot of the Centennial Flame with the Parliament building behind
The Parliament of Canada is the federal legislature of Canada, seated at Parliament Hill in Ottawa, and is composed of three parts: the Monarch, the Senate, and the House of Commons. Photo: La Presse canadienne / Adrian Wyld

Inuit push for land protection with focus on social economy

In Taloyoak, Nunavut, the northernmost hamlet on mainland Canada, Inuit are working to conserve their territory and set up a community-driven, land-based economy. Photo : Eilís Quinn

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