Swedish Sami and hunters react to historic win over state in land use case
The Supreme Court, in Stockholm, was packed with people, most in traditional Sami dress, waiting for the result of a
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Sami indigenous village wins historic land use case over Swedish state
The Supreme Court has granted a Sami association in the far north the sole right to manage small-game hunting on
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Russia-Norway cross-border traffic up 20 per cent
2019 could be the first year since 2015 with an increase in travelers across the Russian, Norwegian land border in
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US Gov casts doubt on Indigenous Alaskans’ right to seek land-in-trust
A new legal opinion from the solicitor of the U.S. Department of the Interior throws doubt on whether Alaska tribes
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Kremlin supports Lukoil’s Arctic ambitions
The Russian presidential administration supports opening the Arctic shelf for private companies. This could open up for Russia’s biggest private
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Sahtu Secretariat files lawsuit against feds over N.W.T. superboard
Alleges changes to Resource Management Act interfere with land claim agreement, treaty rights The Sahtu Secretariat has filed a lawsuit
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