Faeces in the wrong place in nature on Lofoten became a problem this summer. An American researcher who lives in Norway came up with a solution where they tested poop bags for people for four weeks, which were then thrown in a waste container.
Buffy Sainte-Marie is one of the greatest indigenous artists. But last fall, she was in serious trouble when the CBC said in an investigation that she lied about her background and does not belong to the indigenous people. The 82-year-old denied the allegations.
Greta Thunberg participated in the demonstrations in Oslo against the wind turbines in Fosen. It was not appreciated by, among others, the Progress Party, which proposed that Norway should deport and impose a travel ban on Greta Thunberg and other foreign activists who they believe are breaking the law.
When Aruká Juma died in 2021, the Juma tribe of the Amazon rainforest appeared headed for extinction. But Aruká’s three daughters Boreá, Mandeí and Maytá ensured that the tribe lived on and Mandeí Juma became the first woman to become chief in this part of the Amazon.
When Minister of Culture, and also Sami Minister, Parisa Liljestrand (M) visited Jokkmokk to learn more about Sápmi, SVT Sápmi subjected her to a quiz – and it made the minister sweaty.
A bear appeared in the forest just a few meters from the artist and reindeer herder Jörgen Stenberg. It went straight towards him and the reindeer – but then he reacted completely according to the textbook.
Nils Harnesk, archaeologist at the Norrbotten Museum, felt that SVT’s major investment “Historien om Sverige” made northern Sweden invisible in the first episode about the Stone Age.
In September, everything went wrong in an Ođđasat broadcast when, among other things, a strange shoal of fish and a loud beeping sound took over both the TV box – and the presenter’s ears.
– It was probably the most stressful broadcast ever, said presenter Joni Saijets.
Several Sámi who fled from Russia to Norway ended up in refugee reception together with Ukrainian refugees. It got a lot of attention when NRK Sápmi interviewed the refugees.
A video clip in which a car driver drove straight into reindeer, which was spread on social media and aroused strong emotions around Sápmi.