Across the Arctic region, the majority live on the Norwegian side of the border — there are between 40,000 and 60,000 Sami in central and northern Norway.

Dozen of activists including Indigenous Sami are protesting outside the office of Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre ...

A Sami woman on a Sami farm in Solheim, Troms og Finnmark in Norway [File: ... About half that number live in Norway, where just three Sami languages remain in use.

In 1981, 13 Sámi women and one child occupied the meeting room of the Norwegian prime minister for a day while a hunger strike took place outside of the parliament in opposition to a proposed ...

Last week, Norway’s Parliament, the Storting, issued an unreserved apology for its assimilation policies towards Sami, Kven and Forest Finn peoples. It also laid out a series of resolutions to ...

The Sami are an Indigenous group, now numbering roughly 100,000, who have for hundreds of years inhabited Europe’s northernmost regions, across Finland, Russia, Sweden and Norway, which is home ...

Sami film boom. The festival opened with the world premiere of Ole Giaver’s Let The River Flow, produced by Mer Film’s Maria Ekerhovd, about a young woman who joins Sami rights protests in the ...

A Sámi herder woman cleans out reindeer intestines in a stream before cooking them, amid work to herd several hundred reindeer to their winter pastures, in Reinfjord, Northern Norway, September 2023.