Tag: Sami
Now computers can speak Lule Sami: “Gives hope for the future”
By launching this function, Tromsö University wants to contribute to preserving the Lule Sami language in the future as well. – With the launch, we are a step in the…
Sami Välimäki plays golf during his PGA break, a hole-in-one for the Finnish championship | Sports in a nutshell
The Championship of hole-in-one games will be held in Hämeenlinna Finland’s number one golfer Sami Välimäki is a rare guest in domestic golf competitions, but in the beginning week he…
When Sami children get to decide: Playground with a “Reindeer”
The new Ripan/Györame playground with a Sami theme will start construction for the summer in Ursviken in Skellefteå. Prior to the construction, Skellefteå Municipality held two consultations with Sami children,…
Rally driver Sami Pajari on the verge of a breakthrough: becoming Toyota’s World Cup driver in Latvia | Sport
Rally promise Sami Pajari will take the wheel of Toyota’s first-class GR Yaris in July. Enni Mälkönen is the kart driver. Teemu Kammonen, Jarno Kajova 10:05am•Updated 10:11am Race car driver…
Follow the plenary session of the Sami Parliament in Stockholm
The Sámi Parliament gathers on Tuesday morning in the Riksdag House for the second plenary session of the year. The meeting opens at 09:15 with the speaker of the Riksdag,…
The Nordic Museum has 8,000 Sami objects – which no one knows how to return
The Nordic Museum states in a new report that it is complicated with a broad return of Sami objects. – We know that the Sami think that the objects should…
The Sámi Parliament must save money – propose cuts
The fact that finances are strained at the Sami Parliament is nothing new, but now they can be forced to give notice and cutbacks. In a savings proposal, they want…
The opposition wants more Sami in SVT and SR
On Monday, the public service committee presented the rules for the public service companies’ upcoming license period 2026-2033. The committee’s chairman Göran Hägglund (KD) handed over the report to Minister…
Sami language technology faces resistance from tech giants
Linguists and language workers gathered this week at the United Nations Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues in New York. The theme was “How will indigenous languages survive in the digital…
The Sami village involuntarily signed the agreement: “We had no choice”
The pressure on Sami traditional lands increases from developers, which leads to the shrinking of reindeer pastures. From the developers, the solution has been to sign agreements with the reindeer…