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Tiina Sanila-Aikio

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Lapland Regional Council in Finland rejects Arctic railway

Thomas Nilsen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Tuesday, May 18, 2021 at 08:07
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There will not be an Arctic railway linking northern Finland with the Norwegian Barents Sea harbor in Kirkenes. The Regional

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Finland proposes a committee to address injustices toward Sámi people

Yle News
Posted: Monday, October 23, 2017 at 10:48 — Last Updated: Thursday, October 26, 2017 at 08:20
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The Finnish government has begun the work of founding a conciliation committee to properly address the long-standing injustices faced by

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Historic Sámi agreement starts long way towards ratification

Atle Staalesen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Monday, January 16, 2017 at 16:50
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Indigenous communities in Finland rejoice as years of negotiations lead to agreement over the Nordic Sami Convention. But critics remain

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Indigenous rights under fire says Finnish Saami leader

Yle News
Posted: Monday, February 8, 2016 at 14:30 — Last Updated: Tuesday, February 9, 2016 at 16:46
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Sámi National Day is celebrated on Saturday; in an atmosphere of what some would say is waning respect for Europe’s

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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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