Life has changed a lot for the Reindeer herders in Northern Sweden in the past century. The Saami, Europe's only indigenous people, have given up their nomadic life and settled down. In times of ...
She belongs to a community of indigenous Sami reindeer herders near the city of Umeå in northern Sweden, who say they've been affected by the climate crisis. Thick fluffy snow usually falls from ...
Getty Images Reindeer herding is the main livelihood for many Sami indigenous people in the Lapland region that includes Arctic regions of Sweden, Finland, Norway, and Russia's Kola Peninsula.
Sápmi, as the land is called in its original language, has been inhabited for centuries by Sámi families dedicated to reindeer herding. This balanced relationship has been disrupted by iron mining, ...
Ingá-Máret Gaup-Juuso lives in a Finnish village near the Norwegian border, among the reindeer herding communities of Sweden and Norway. She’s a Sami – the largest indigenous group of people ...