The Sámi are the northernmost indigenous people of Europe. For thousands of years they have lived in an area called Sápmi - the northern sectors of Norway, Sweden, Finland, and the Kola Peninsula. Traditional Sámi language, music, handicrafts, religion, and clothing differ from other Scandinavian ethnic groups; however settlement patterns and lifestyles can vary amongst Sámi people as well.
Ancient sounds, traditional handicraft, and a long-standing reindeer culture meet new technology and a modern way of life. Here are eight fascinating facts about the Sami – the indigenous people of Norway.
The distinct customs and traditions of the Scandinavian Sami culture are still alive today – here is what you need to know… Who are they? The Sami people (otherwise known as Sámi, Saami, Lapps or ...
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Check out some of the winter reindeer tours for a great introduction to Sami culture which is so closely tied to these creatures. You can feed shy reindeer, pet them, and even learn to throw a special rope called a lasso around the reindeer's antlers. However, the number one experience is sledging w
People of Eight Seasons The story of the Lapps Ernst Manker. Rare and Collectable Out of print hardback book Thick high quality paper The book is organized according to the eight seasons of the Sami year: early spring, spring, early summer, summer, late summer, autumn, late autumn, and winter. As a person of possible Sami heritage, this is a very accessible overview of some pieces of Sami culture. It is mainly focused on reindeer-herding and the Swedish portion of Sapmi. Jul gift card fastened inside dated 1968 - see pictures Contents are in very good condition Dustcover shelfwear to bottom corner
The Sámi are the northernmost indigenous people of Europe. For thousands of years they have lived in an area called Sápmi - the northern sectors of Norway, Sweden, Finland, and the Kola Peninsula. Traditional Sámi language, music, handicrafts, religion, and clothing differ from other Scandinavian ethnic groups; however settlement patterns and lifestyles can vary amongst Sámi people as well.
Sami country – known as Sápmi – stretches across the northern part of Scandinavia and Russia’s Kola Peninsula.
Ancient sounds, traditional handicraft, and a long-standing reindeer culture meet new technology and a modern way of life. Here are eight fascinating facts about the Sami – the indigenous people of Norway.
Indigenous Nordic People: The UN Asks Europe to Recognize the Sámi! By Hwaa Irfan When one thinks of indigenous peoples, one does not necessarily think of Europe. In an attempt to rec…
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Spread the loveTweetThe Sami flag is the flag of all Sami, no matter what country they live in. The Sami flag represents the Sami people and Sápmi, and it carries the Sami colors red, blue, green and yellow. These colors are most common traditional colors to use on sami clothing. It has a circle that […]
AN ARTICLE FROM SELVEDGE - The Luna Issue Previously known simply as ‘Lapland’, a twinkling white snowscape filled with reindeers and forests as far as the eye can see; but the local name for this territory is Sápmi, and its rich and tumultuous history lives on in a poetic new embroidery Historja, made by Swedish texti
A rising star in the literary world, Moa Backe Åstot shines a light on Sámi culture through her enthralling coming-of-age novels. Here, she pens a short story...
💖 Immerse in the rich heritage of the Sami people with this stunning Indigenous Norwegian painting. Each brushstroke tells a story, reflecting the deep connection to nature and traditional Sami culture. Perfect for art lovers and cultural enthusiasts, this piece brings authenticity and history to your space. ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 💖 Follow our shop for new, updated artwork. 💖 Custom orders accepted. ⚠️ Frame not included.
On the cusp of December now, the Christmas season is well and truly arriving. We are already in the festive spirit here at Selvedge HQ with a special Christmas Sale and the Selvedge Christmas Fair still to come complete with plenty of textiles that will be sure to keep the heat in. But, keeping cosy in artisanal scarve
This Sami Culture Clip Art set has 23 pieces (12 in color and 11 in black and white). It includes: 3 traditional hats (Including four winds hat. Stjernelue / firevindslue / sávká / ćiehgahpir) Lavvu (traditional dwelling/tent) a Reindeer Sami Boy and Girl in traditional attire (Samedrakt / samekofte / gákti / gåptoe / gapta / gáppte. Including reindeer pelt shoes, skaller / állohat / nuvttohat) Sami flag (both shaded and unshaded) 2 Traditional Sami Drums (Runebomme / sjamantromme / goavddis / gobdis / meavrresgárri / goabdes / gievrie) 1 Modern Sami Drum Plus black and white of each! These images can be used for personal, educational and commercial use. No extra licenses need be purchased. All images are in .png format, with transparent backgrounds so they can easily be layered. All images are saved at high resolution, 300 dpi for easy resizing and to maintain crisp lines when printing. Please give credit back to my TPT Store for images used in your commercial products! Read more in the Terms of Use pdf included in the download or also find it HERE **I love to see my images in your projects! So don't forget to give me some feedback love, and let me know how you've used them, what you like about them, and how I can improve them!! Don't forget to follow my store (click on the green star next to the Deeder Do logo) to be the first to know when my new clip art, products and freebies are available!** Looking for more fun clipart? Check out my Winter Kids Clip Art Set and my Aged Maps Backgrounds
A rising star in the literary world, Moa Backe Åstot shines a light on Sámi culture through her enthralling coming-of-age novels. Here, she pens a short story...
Wait... reindeer sledding? Believe it or not, this is a very popular activity in Tromso! Here's how to plan an excursion.
Sami Bracelet Kit Collection
A rising star in the literary world, Moa Backe Åstot shines a light on Sámi culture through her enthralling coming-of-age novels. Here, she pens a short story...
Britta Marakatt-Labba is a textile artist and painter. Her work Historja-which is an embroidery work on 24 meters of linen-tells us the story of the Sami, who work with the harsh environment using …
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