This Reindeer Farmer Is a Guardian of Norway's Indigenous Food

From her reindeer farm in Norway, Máret Ravdna Buljo safeguards Sámi culinary heritage and creates some of Hurtigruten's most ...
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Indigenous reindeer herders at risk from Sweden’s plans to mine rare-earth minerals

High on Luossavaara Mountain in northern Sweden, Sami reindeer herder Lars-Marcus Kuhmunen is confronting a bleak outlook for his community, whose ancestral way of life and reindeer herds are under ...
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Ellinor: “While I still have power to fight for Indigenous rights in Norway, I will”

Ellinor Guttorm Utsi, 60, is a Sami reindeer herder from Norway. The Sami people are an Indigenous People with distinct ...
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Sámi reindeer herders protest EU-backed graphite mine, fearing lost grazing ground

Sweden has approved the EU-backed Nunasvaara South graphite mine by Australia-based battery anode and graphite company Talga Group on land Sámi reindeer herders use for winter grazing. The mining ...
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‘People are not props’: The Sámi reindeer herders fighting stereotypes to build ethical tourism

Reindeer crowd around Raisa Kitti as soon as she enters the paddock, sticking their big, velvety noses into the sled full of food she’s towing. They trot behind her as she scatters the pellets in a ...
Northwest Arkansas Democrat Gazette

Sami culture said at risk from Arctic mining

KIRUNA, Sweden -- High atop the Luossavaara Mountain in northern Sweden, Sami reindeer herder Lars-Marcus Kuhmunen mapped out a bleak future for himself and other Indigenous people whose reindeer have ...
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Reindeer herders are fighting to save their land and a way of life

Editor’s Note: Call to Earth is a CNN editorial series committed to reporting on the environmental challenges facing our planet, together with the solutions. Rolex’s Perpetual Planet Initiative has ...
San Diego Union-Tribune

Norway’s government apologizes to Sami reindeer herders

COPENHAGEN, DenmarkCOPENHAGEN, Denmark — The Norwegian government apologized Thursday to reindeer herders after activists spent a week protesting a wind farm that they say hinders the rights of the ...

Explore Sámi crafts on a road trip through Swedish Lapland

Creativity has long reigned in Swedish Lapland — where the Sámi historically used their ingenuity to survive the cold, dark ...
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Sweden's plans to mine rare-earth minerals could ruin the lives of Indigenous Sami reindeer herders

KIRUNA, Sweden — High atop the Luossavaara Mountain in northern Sweden, Sami reindeer herder Lars-Marcus Kuhmunen mapped out a bleak future for himself and other Indigenous people whose reindeer have ...
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Sweden's plans to mine rare-earth minerals could ruin the lives of Indigenous Sami reindeer herders

The Virginia Emergency Nutrition Assistance Program (VENA) will provide weekly benefits to SNAP recipients, ensuring continued access to food during the federal shutdown. Read full article: Most ...
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Sweden’s plans to mine rare-earth minerals could ruin the lives of Indigenous Sami reindeer herders

KIRUNA, Sweden (AP) — High atop the Luossavaara Mountain in northern Sweden, Sami reindeer herder Lars-Marcus Kuhmunen mapped out a bleak future for himself and other Indigenous people whose reindeer ...