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BBC lists Sami journalist Sara Wesslin among world’s 100 most influential women

Thomas Nilsen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Friday, October 18, 2019 at 15:13
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Sara Wesslin is actively working to revitalize the Skolt Sámi language that was on the brink of extinction. The BBC

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Kids’ band booted from Finnish show over “racist” Indigenous costume

Yle News
Posted: Tuesday, May 1, 2018 at 11:10 — Last Updated: Tuesday, May 1, 2018 at 11:33
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Producers at Finland’s public broadcasting company recently decided to remove inserts by the children’s music group “Herra Heinämäki’s Shed Orchestra”

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Press Freedom Index: Finland slides again, Norway stays ahead

Yle News
Posted: Wednesday, April 25, 2018 at 16:28
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Reporters Without Borders (RSF) published its annual Press Freedom Index on Thursday, placing Finland in fourth position. It’s the second

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Finland's Prime Minister Juha Sipilä in June 2015. In an interview with the daily Finnish paper Keskisuomalainen, he said it's unlikely any new proposals for nuclear power plants would come up for consideration during the current government’s term in office.(Raigo Pajula/AFP/Getty Images)
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Norway and Sweden surpass Finland in 2017 press freedom rankings

Yle News
Posted: Wednesday, April 26, 2017 at 14:59
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Advance reports last week that Finland had lost its top spot on the World Press Freedom Index are now confirmed.

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Yle Ođđasat news anchors Aletta Lakkala (left), Kaisa Aikio and Rosa-Máren Magga in the new Sámi language studio in Inari. Image: Vesa Toppari / Yle
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Finland: Indigenous Sámi TV news kicking off in December

Yle News
Posted: Monday, November 25, 2013 at 10:15
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The Finnish Broadcasting Company Yle will begin a wholly in-house produced TV news service in the Sámi language as of

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