Why the Sámi People—and Their Ancient Songs—Matter More Than Ever Meet the Sámi, an Indigenous community still thriving in the Sápmi region, which today encompasses Norway, Sweden, Finland ...

From her reindeer farm in Norway, Máret Ravdna Buljo safeguards Sámi culinary heritage and creates some of Hurtigruten's most ...

A church in Kiruna, Sweden, designed by architect Gustaf Wickman to resemble a Sami hut. (Apolline Guillerot-Malick/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images) Thomas A. DuBois ...

Elle Sofe Company is making its U.S. debut at Jacob’s Pillow with a powerful performance that blends Sámi yoiking, song, and ...

Sweden's top court on Thursday granted a Sami association in the far north the right to regulate local hunting and fishing activities, scoring a legal precedent in favour of the country's ...

In the glow of blue spotlights, Laiti rapped while a crowd of more than 300 listened, some of them singing along and dancing.

It was well past midnight when Mihkku Laiti appeared on stage to perform at an open-air music festival in the Finnish village of Utsjoki, north of the arctic circle. Despite the time, Lapland’s famous ...

The land of the Sámi people: The region is also a gateway to Sámi culture, where visitors can engage in authentic experiences with local hosts like Nutti Sámi Siida and Giron Reindeer.

Norway's Sami, the indigenous people of Northern Europe, vote for their own parliament on Monday, but some politicians are calling for the assembly to be dissolved, saying the Sami now enjoy ...

the natural and cultural area of Sámi people. Today, the region is divided between Finland, Norway, Sweden and Russia. Police say the 18-year-old knew the female victims but disguised his identity by ...

Scandinavia has its own dark history of assimilating Indigenous people, and churches played a role – but are apologizing By Thomas A. DuBois , University of Wisconsin-Madison June 27, 2025 ...