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Britta Marakatt-Labba Is Bringing Sámi Culture to the Rest of the World
Labba's 75-foot-long embroidery Historjá (2003–07), a piece that aspires to sum up the entirety of the Sámi experience, ...
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The move reflects an increased focus on Indigenous art practices in museums around the world
This territory, home to around 50,000 Sámi people, is divided between the nation ... museums and biennials worldwide focus on Indigenous art and heritage. Hindsbo adds in a statement: “By ...
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Tia Keobounpheng’s Vibrating Textile Geometries Merge Modernism and Sámi Lineage
Through paper and wood panels, Tia Keobounpheng weaves colorful thread to create precise geometries in vibrating color.
‘People are not props’: The Sámi reindeer herders fighting stereotypes to build ethical tourism
A new wave of positive-impact experiences in northern Finland is finally allowing the Sámi to benefit from the tourism boom.
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Sami studies
Approximately 50,000 to 100,000 Sami people live in Finland, Sweden ... including Sami religion, mythology, art, as well as folk poetry and literature.