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 ...

Though Sweden did not engage in overseas colonization to the same extent as other European countries, it did look to the ...

Sámi reindeer herders have reached a partial agreement with Norway over the Fosen wind farm, Europe’s largest onshore wind power project located in central Norway, closing one chapter of a more ...

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 ...

Musician Annamaret comes from a Sámi reindeer-herding family and lives way up in northern Finland, close to the Arctic Circle. She describes how the ancient Sámi tradition of yoiking helps connect her ...

Every year, thousands of reindeer migrate from Norway to Finland. This year, a whopping 3,500 of them are making the trip, accompanied by dozens of Sami herders — indigenous Scandinavians ...

Traditional reindeer herding is a way of organizing work and ... Finland should start an amendment of legislation to recognize Sami collective land rights. So I think these decisions are huge ...

This round area served in the 1960s-1970s as a reindeer calf ear-marking place of the Sámi pastoralists belonging to the local Gova and Labba siidas, reindeer herding communities based on family, ...

Heed the siren song of the North, for in the words of the big, bearded man himself: ‘Seeing isn't believing, believing is ...

Inhabiting this chilly terrain for centuries, the Sami have developed their own culture and unique way of life. Many are reindeer herders, and the Norwegian government has designated reindeer ...

who have used the land for reindeer for centuries. “Punishing the Sami youth and their supporters will be yet another violation of their human rights — violation of their freedom of speech and ...