GOATS IN THE SAMI CULTURE
By Jungle Svonni Goats where adopted into the Sámi reindeer herding culture where they played an important role for at least 150 years. Exactly when the goats entered our culture.
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Historical facts and teachings.
BOOK RECOMMENDATIONS
by Elin Kåven Often we get questions about what books in English we can recommend for learning about Sami culture. While there are tons of books about Sami people written,.
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THE GREAT CARIBOU OR REINDEER
by guestblogger Tim Yearington Thousands of years ago our ancestors had a natural curiosity for the brilliant stars of the SkyWorld. Like connecting dots with imaginary lines, star groups formed.
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THE STARRY SKY IN SÁPMI
In the Sami tradition, the starry sky is a cosmic hunting scene. With a life in close contact with nature and a long winter/polar night. The Sami have developed a.
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PRIVATE SPIRITUAL PRACTICES
Many of you have noticed the lack of information about the practices of Sami spirituality. One of the reasons to that is of course the colonization process where everything Sami.
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MEET A SAMI IN THE USA
by Ginger Mayorga. 1. Where are you from, and where do you live? I was born in Washington State, and now live in Roseburg, Oregon. 2. How did you find.
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THE SAMI, PEOPLE OF THE EIGHT SEASONS
Illustration by Steffen Aronsen, 8 Seasons Hotel. The Sami have eight seasons: Winter- Springwinter- Spring- Springsummer- Summer- Autumnsummer- Autumn- Autumnwinter. Dálvi- Giđđadálvi- Giđđa- Giđđageassi- Geassi -Čakcageassi- Čakca- Čakcadálvi. The Sami.
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FOVSEN-PROTESTS IN OSLO
By Elin Kåven Following the protests in Oslo this week on TV has been very painful for me. I have cried every time I have watched TV. The brave young.
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YOIK CONNECTS YOU DEEPLY WITH SAMI CULTURE
FREE COURSE:“Significant things to know about yoik” Next time you hear a yoik on the radio, TV, Internet or live, you will have the fundamentals to be able to understand.
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