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    that Sámi National Day should be celebrated on February 6 to commemorate the first Sámi congress in 1917, that Sami National Day is for all Sámi, regardless...
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    The Sámi (/ˈsɑːmi/ SAH-mee; also spelled Sami or Saami) are the traditionally Sámi-speaking Indigenous peoples inhabiting the region of Sápmi, which today...
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    The Sámi flag is the flag of Sápmi and the Sámi people, one of the Indigenous people groups of the Nordic countries and the Kola Peninsula of the Russian...
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    Inari Sámi (Inari Sami: anarâškielâ, lit. 'the Inarian language' or aanaarsämikielâ, 'the Inari (Aanaar) Sámi language') is a Sámi language spoken by the...
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    created a reawakening and defense of Sámi culture in recent years. Of the eleven different historically attested Sámi languages (traditionally known as "dialects")...
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    Ume Sámi (Ume Sami: Ubmejesámiengiälla, Norwegian: Umesamisk, Swedish: Umesamiska) is a Sámi language spoken in Sweden and formerly in Norway. It is a...
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  • Sámi politics refers to politics that concern the Sámi ethnic group in Norway, Sweden, Finland and Russia. In a more narrow sense, it has come to indicate...
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    A Sámi drum is a shamanic ceremonial drum used by the Sámi people of Northern Europe. Sámi ceremonial drums have two main variations, both oval-shaped:...
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    The origin of the Sámi has been of research interest since at least the early 17th century. Initially, the Sámi were grouped together with ethnic Finns...
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    Kola Sámi Association (AKS) Association of Sámi in Murmansk Oblast (OOSMO) Sami Reindeer Herders' Association of Norway [no] (NBL) Norwegian Sámi Association...
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  • elected assembly established in 2010 by the Sámi people of the Kola peninsula in Russia on the model of Sámi parliaments in Nordic countries. As of 2018[update]...
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    Siida (redirect from Sámi village)
    changes in Sámi societies over the course of the 1600s, only reindeer herders still practiced this system.: 68  It is termed a sameby ('Sámi village')...
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  • Elle-Máijá Tailfeathers (category Norwegian Sámi people)
    honor"]. Yle Sápmi (in Northern Sami). Retrieved 6 February 2021. Sámi National Day - Sámi álbmotbeaivi Archived 4 March 2021 at the Wayback Machine Pacific...
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  • February 6 International Day of Zero Tolerance to Female Genital Mutilation Ronald Reagan Day (California, United States) Sami National Day (Russia, Finland,...
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    The Sámi Assembly of 1917 was the first Sámi National Assembly. The Sámi who took part in the assembly were from both Norway and Sweden. The meeting was...
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  • on 5 June 2024. Retrieved 5 June 2024. Caspersen, Linda (2016). "SÁMI NATIONAL DAY: FEB. 6TH" (PDF). The Scandinavian Scene (1). Scandinavian Cultural...
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    Tråante 2017 (category Sámi festivals)
    centennial of the Sámi Assembly of 1917, which opened on 6 February 1917 in Trondheim, Norway. Trondheim is called "Tråante" in Southern Sámi. The celebration...
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    Scandinavia (category Articles containing Northern Sami-language text)
    Sconeg. The earliest Sámi joik texts written down refer to the world as Skadesi-suolu in Northern Sámi and Skađsuâl in Skolt Sámi, meaning "Skaði's island"...
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  • Sámi media refers to media in one of the Sámi languages or media that deals with Sámi-related issues in Norwegian, Swedish, English or some other non-Sámi...
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    traditions of joik (a unique form of song) and the annual celebration of Sámi National Day. The Åland Islands, situated between Sweden and Finland, witnessed...
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  • Bjarne Store-Jakobsen (category Members of the Sámi Parliament of Norway)
    the Sámi Parliament of Norway as a member of the Labour Party. He was selected by the Sámi parliament to serve as a representative for the Sami People...
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    Tromsø (category Articles containing Northern Sami-language text)
    join the Sámi Language Administrative Area. This would have entailed giving equal space to selected Sámi toponyms on signposts, allowing Sámi-speakers...
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    Flag of Norway (category National flags)
    New Year's Day 21 January – Princess Ingrid Alexandra's birthday 6 February – The Sami National Day. (An official flag day both for the Sami people and...
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    Mohammad Sami (Urdu: محمد سمیع; born 24 February 1981) is a Pakistani cricket coach and former cricketer who played for the Pakistan national cricket team...
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  • Joik (category Sámi music)
    vuolle, vuelie, or juoiggus in the Sámi languages) is a traditional form of song in Sámi music performed by the Sámi people of Sapmi in Northern Europe...
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  • international Sámi Conference was officially opened in Jokkmokk, Sweden on August 31, 1953 and closed four days later on September 3. Since then, the Sámi conferences...
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    Tromsø (city) (category Articles containing Northern Sami-language text)
    in Sami (or Sámi), Rumbbučohkka, is identical in meaning, and it is said to have been a sacred mountain for the Sámi in pre-Christian times. The Sámi name...
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    1996). "Sámi nissonbláđđi nissonbeaivái" [Sámi Women's Magazine on Women's Day]. Min Áigi (in Northern Sami). Vol. 4, no. 19. p. 12. Gába, sámi nissonblđđi...
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    populations of Indigenous Sámi that live in districts where the Lucia Day is celebrated to also have such celebrations. While the Sámi Lucia beaivi events follow...
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    Oslo (category Articles containing Southern Sami-language text)
    December. Even though Sami land is far away from the capital, the Norwegian Museum of Cultural History marks the Sami National Day with a series of activities...
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