Tag: Sápmi
Maxida Märak forced the producers to Sápmi – then they made music
It has been a few months since Maxida Märak released her third studio album “Anekdot”, her first in five years. She tells SVT Sápmi that it was received well and…
Hang out with SVT Sápmi at the Book Fair in Gothenburg
On Thursday, the Book Fair in Gothenburg starts for this year. This time with the theme of Sápmi. A large number of Sami writers, politicians and cultural practitioners are present…
More than 60 talks are expected on the Sápmi stage during the book fair
For the first time in the Book Fair’s 40 years, the theme will be Sápmi when the fair kicks off in Gothenburg on Thursday. The cultural institution Tjállegoahte are guests…
New exhibition in Germany – hope to bring it home to Sápmi
Outside of Scandinavia, Germany has Northern Europe’s largest Sami collection in its museums. Through a project funded by the German Foundation for Lost Arts, three Sami museums from Sweden, Norway…
Erland Elias seeks his roots in Sápmi
Erland Elias has a successful podcast and has previously participated in programs such as “Erlend Elias seeks happiness” and “Farmen kendis”, but in the program “Red carpet or reindeer” he…
Everything you need to know about the festivals in Sápmi in the summer of 2024
Festivals in June Northern Norway Festival in Harstad, Norway June 22-29 Celebrating its 60th anniversary this year and therefore start a day earlier. A family-friendly festival with various activities for…
Sara-Elvira Kuhmunen puts life on hold for Sápmi: “We need to act”
Activist is not a word that Sara-Elvira Kuhmunen herself uses. – My part of activism is to form alliances, share knowledge and be in the rooms where decisions are made.…
How tourism can help Sápmi: “A softer form of activism”
The Sami culture attracts tourists where Sami tourism business is very much about spreading knowledge and increasing understanding of Sami culture. The Sámi Parliament has decided that tourism can be…
Great concern in Sápmi after NATO entry: “Don’t understand reindeer husbandry”
Both Sweden and Finland have now become members of NATO. But in Sápmi there is great concern about NATO membership – and what it will mean for Sami society and…
Concern grows in Sápmi after the chaos in the Norwegian government
Last week it was announced that Sandra Borch, Minister for Research and Higher Education in Norway, is resigning. This after revelations that she copied parts of her master’s thesis. She…