In the 1990s, fewer than 350 people spoke Inari Sámi. Today, experts say about 500 people speak the near-extinct language, ...

Only the indigenous Sami people may legally hunt moose in Laponia. As a result, the animals grow larger there than in other regions of Sweden. Photograph by Erlend Haarberg “We Sami live a ...

It would come to the attention of the director, who was looking to produce a film set within the Sami community. Once the film was greenlit, production would begin in early 2023.

In October 2024, the United Nations Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (UNCESCR) issued a landmark decision ...

Approximately 50,000 to 100,000 Sami people live in Finland, Sweden, Norway and Russia. Some live outside the actual Sami regions, for example in capital cities. Sami studies is also focused on ...

The mild Swedish winter has made it difficult for reindeer to find their own food. Photo: Paul Wennerholm/TT "There is just one explanation and that's climate change," Jan Rannerud, chair of the Sami ...

The Sámi are a semi-nomadic Indigenous people who practice traditional reindeer herding in northern Europe. Their traditional territory, Sápmi, extends throughout parts of Sweden, Norway ...

"Climate change threatens the culture and existence of the Sami indigenous people in two ways," it said ... Norway, Russia and Sweden. The report -- entitled "Just transition or 'green colonialism'?" ...