Commercial herding: cap on reindeer numbers shouldn’t change, Finnish gov experts say
Over the past year, a working group at the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry has been examining the future of
Read moreOver the past year, a working group at the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry has been examining the future of
Read moreToday, a unique trial gets underway in the district court of Lycksele, northern Sweden to decide who has the right
Read moreThe Arctic railway project from Rovaniemi, Finland to Kirkenes, Norway caused heated debate in Europe until it was tanked by
Read moreA pair of enterprising reindeer hit the beach in northern Finland last Tuesday as the mercury rose to 28 degrees
Read moreRussia is rapidly expanding its economic and military presence in the Arctic. The country’s ambitions are bringing changes to the
Read moreAs lawmakers have gathered at Helsinki’s House of the Estates for government formation negotiations over the past several days, demonstrators
Read moreMurmansk regional authorities want a permanent ban on hunting. Wild reindeer on the central and eastern part of the Kola
Read moreFinnish-Norwegian working group says cargo volumes are too small to justify building a railway from Rovaniemi (Arctic Finland) to Kirkenes
Read moreWe Sámi people manage the life cycles of natural resources and produce little or no wastes, that is what I
Read moreA railway will affect the income and existence of the reindeer herding communities in the entire area from Rovaniemi in
Read moreGold mining in Lapland (northern Finland) is causing more ecological problems than a local association has reported, according to the
Read moreThe big winds that come in from the Barents Sea carry flush green power and profits. But developers are held
Read moreA book showcasing the recipes of Indigenous peoples from across the Arctic took the day at the Gourmand International Cookbook
Read moreResidents and farmers who’ve been approved to receive compensation for damage caused by predators will not receive the full amount
Read moreThe region that holds the world’s biggest number of reindeer wants to restrict animal migration and establish fenced “reindeer parks”.
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