Finland pursued decades of unjust assimilation practices against the indigenous Sami people inhabiting the northernmost parts ...
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Truth commission urges Finland to rectify Sami injustices
A Finnish truth and reconciliation commission on Thursday urged Finland to rectify historic injustices committed against the ...
More than 400 Sami told investigators they are discouraged from maintaining their language and traditions, particularly in ...
The Truth and Reconciliation Commission's report lists 70 recommendations on how Finland can improve its relationship with ...
Prime Minister Petteri Orpo said Finland should issue a formal apology to the Sámi people after the publication of a national truth and reconciliation report detailing decades of assimilation and ...
In May 2025, Tapio Luoma, archbishop of the Evangelical Lutheran Church of Finland, delivered an apology to the Sámi, the only recognized Indigenous people in the European Union. Speaking on behalf of ...
Meet the Sámi, an Indigenous community still thriving in the Sápmi region, which today encompasses Norway, Sweden, Finland, and northwest Russia. In this week’s podcast episode of Lost Cultures: ...
UTSJOKI, Finland — It was well past midnight when Mihkku Laiti appeared on stage to perform at an open-air music festival in the Finnish village of Utsjoki, north of the Arctic circle. Despite the ...
Here’s how to make the most of each distinct season in Norway's northernmost region — from snowmobiling across the Finnmark ...
In this week’s podcast episode of Lost Cultures: Living Legacies, we explore the rich history of the Sámi. Host Alisha Prakash, Travel + Leisure's associate editorial director, is joined by three ...
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