A new wave of positive-impact experiences in northern Finland is finally allowing the Sámi to benefit from the tourism boom.

The Sami are an Arctic Indigenous people. There is no census just for Sami but their numbers are estimated to be between 100,000 to 150,000. Their traditional homeland stretches across Arctic ...

(Eilís Quinn/Eye on the Arctic) The Sami are an Arctic Indigenous people whose traditional homeland spans the Arctic regions of Norway, Sweden, Finland and the Kola Peninsula in Russia’s ...

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

Climate change and mass tourism threaten fragile ecosystems and Sámi ways of life in the Arctic. A new research project will ...

The arctic tundra encircles the North Pole ... but there are groups of people who call this ecosystem home. The Sami people inhabit the far north of Scandinavia where they rear reindeer, sheep ...

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 ...

Sami activists during a protest outside ministry ... stating that Finland had violated the rights of the Sámi Indigenous people to their culture and land. This decision, unprecedented in Europe ...

By studying their successes and failures we can better understand complex human-environment-climate relationships and identify attitudes, strategies, and skills that make a people resilient and ...

Arctic Review on Law and Politics, Vol. 11 (2020), pp. 215-232 (18 pages) Sámi law is the law of the Indigenous Sámi people. The territory where Sámi have historically ... The article then discusses ...