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2023

Featured

7 Apr 2025

The Saami Council Awarded Dalán Grants for the First Time

7 Apr 2025

7 Apr 2025

28 Mar 2025

EU Promoting Strategic Mining Projects on Sámi Lands: A Devastating Betrayal of Indigenous Rights and Sápmi’s Future

28 Mar 2025

28 Mar 2025

25 Mar 2025

The first part of the Lávdan Sámi Arena programme is ready!

25 Mar 2025

25 Mar 2025

20 Mar 2025

UN report provides Norway with recommendations to strengthen the protection of the Sámi in land encroachment cases

20 Mar 2025

20 Mar 2025

5 Mar 2025

Newsletter 1: Sámi Influence and Knowledge Exchange in EU policy

5 Mar 2025

5 Mar 2025

25 Feb 2025

Statement on Hate Speech and Crimes Against the Sámi People in Connection with Rally Sweden

25 Feb 2025

25 Feb 2025

14 Feb 2025

Webinar on the EU’s Critical Raw Materials Act

14 Feb 2025

14 Feb 2025

13 Feb 2025

Statement on the Reform of the Sámi Parliament Act

13 Feb 2025

13 Feb 2025

12 Feb 2025

The Saami Council Has Published a New Grant Format – Invites the Sámi Cultural Sector to Apply for Grants

12 Feb 2025

12 Feb 2025

5 Feb 2025

The Saami Council Has Named a New Cultural Committee

5 Feb 2025

5 Feb 2025

29 Jan 2025

Report Uncovers Human Rights Violations

29 Jan 2025

29 Jan 2025

9 Jan 2025

Are you a Sámi Youth? Apply for Sáttanuorat: Sámi Youth Delegates Program!

9 Jan 2025

9 Jan 2025

30 Dec 2024

4th Newsletter ReCap ASáp ENG

30 Dec 2024

30 Dec 2024

29 Nov 2024

The Saami Council’s new project highlights gender equality issues in Sápmi

29 Nov 2024

29 Nov 2024

19 Nov 2024

Saami Council at COP29

19 Nov 2024

19 Nov 2024

13 Oct 2024

Per-Olof Nutti Elected as the New President of the Saami Council

13 Oct 2024

13 Oct 2024

2 Sept 2024

Three engaged participants are ready to start the Advocacy Program!

2 Sept 2024

2 Sept 2024

30 Aug 2024

3rd Newsletter ReCap ASáp ENG

30 Aug 2024

30 Aug 2024

14 Aug 2024

Statement from the Saami Council on Russia's Recent Classification of Human Rights Organisations as Extremist

14 Aug 2024

14 Aug 2024

9 Aug 2024

Empowering Arctic Indigenous Peoples – Celebrating 50 Years of Indigenous Diplomacy

9 Aug 2024

9 Aug 2024

19 Jul 2024

International Indigenous Peoples’ Salmon Gathering – Sápmi 2024: Invitation to Contribute

19 Jul 2024

19 Jul 2024

11 Jul 2024

The Sami Council part of an expert committee on the socio-economic consequences of climate change

11 Jul 2024

11 Jul 2024

4 Jul 2024

Policy paper on Indigenous Peoples and «Local Communities»

4 Jul 2024

4 Jul 2024

4 Jul 2024

Arranging the first Dieđavahkku - Sámi Science Week summer 2025

4 Jul 2024

4 Jul 2024

27 Jun 2024

ReCap ASáp launches Knowledge Hubs

27 Jun 2024

27 Jun 2024

26 Jun 2024

The Saami Council’s statement on Deep Sea Mining

26 Jun 2024

26 Jun 2024

21 Jun 2024

Large International Gathering of Indigenous Salmon Peoples in Sápmi this fall

21 Jun 2024

21 Jun 2024

3 May 2024

2nd Newsletter ReCap ASáp ENG

3 May 2024

3 May 2024

19 Apr 2024

High Interest in Sámi art and culture, but weak economy hinders collaboration

19 Apr 2024

19 Apr 2024

8 Apr 2024

Sámi Advocacy Program

8 Apr 2024

8 Apr 2024

2022

2021

Featured

16 Dec 2022

Apply for an internship at walt disney animation studios 2023

16 Dec 2022

16 Dec 2022

8 Nov 2022

Are we losing our Sámi Parliament? - How the Finns are destroying our cultural self-government

8 Nov 2022

8 Nov 2022

2 Nov 2022

Saami Council supports Maasai in Tanzania

2 Nov 2022

2 Nov 2022

5 Oct 2022

Eva Maria Fjellheim from Snåase/Rosse is employed to work on research issues

5 Oct 2022

5 Oct 2022

30 Sept 2022

8th Newsletter Filling the EU-Sápmi knowlege gaps ENG

30 Sept 2022

30 Sept 2022

23 Sept 2022

Karin Nutti Pilflykt from Váhčir/Gällivare is hired to work with forest issues

23 Sept 2022

23 Sept 2022

8 Sept 2022

Apply For a Home Residency Scholarship From the Saami Council

8 Sept 2022

8 Sept 2022

31 May 2022

7th Newsletter Filling the EU-Sápmi knowlege gaps ENG

31 May 2022

31 May 2022

30 May 2022

Sámi EU Strategy Launch

30 May 2022

30 May 2022

1 May 2022

Apply for the EU-Sámi Youth Idea Lab!

1 May 2022

1 May 2022

10 Apr 2022

Cooperation with Russian side on hold

10 Apr 2022

10 Apr 2022

8 Apr 2022

Meet our All-Atlantic Ocean Youth Ambassador, Aurora Heim

8 Apr 2022

8 Apr 2022

28 Mar 2022

Sámi advocacy and diplomacy course

28 Mar 2022

28 Mar 2022

18 Mar 2022

Discussion paper "Working towards ethical guidelines for research involving the Sámi"

18 Mar 2022

18 Mar 2022

13 Mar 2022

The Saami Council's statement on the Arctic Council Pause

13 Mar 2022

13 Mar 2022

27 Feb 2022

The Russian section of the Saami Council has issued a statement regarding the current situation in Russia (27.02.2022)

27 Feb 2022

27 Feb 2022

18 Jan 2022

NEW SAAMI LANGUAGE LEARNING APP LAUNCHED

18 Jan 2022

18 Jan 2022

Featured

13 Dec 2021

APPLY FOR ALL-ATLANTIC OCEAN YOUTH AMBASSADOR

13 Dec 2021

13 Dec 2021

3 Dec 2021

APPLY AS AN INTERNSHIP AT WALT DISNEY ANIMATION STUDIOS 2022

3 Dec 2021

3 Dec 2021

15 Oct 2021

EU has launched its new Arctic strategy

15 Oct 2021

15 Oct 2021

12 Oct 2021

Sámi victory in Supreme Court - Illegal wind farm on Sámi land

12 Oct 2021

12 Oct 2021

10 Sept 2021

Filling the EU-Sápmi knowledge gaps is a REGIOSTARS finalist!

10 Sept 2021

10 Sept 2021

23 Jul 2021

Saami Council has invited EMRIP to Norway to discuss protection of the Saami people and culture against industrial projects

23 Jul 2021

23 Jul 2021

14 Jul 2021

Open Call: Art, Colonialism, Indigeneity. A Time for Truth and Reconciliation?

14 Jul 2021

14 Jul 2021

28 Jun 2021

The Saami Council’s cultural funds for 2022 can now be applied for!

28 Jun 2021

28 Jun 2021

18 Jun 2021

Saami Council publishes Open Letter on Sweden ignoring decision from UN Treaty body regarding discrimination in Swedish legislation

18 Jun 2021

18 Jun 2021

17 Jun 2021

Ms. Gunn-Britt Retter has been awarded the Knight of the Order of the Lion of Finland for her longstanding devotion to international Arctic cooperation.

17 Jun 2021

17 Jun 2021

11 Jun 2021

Arctic Railway plans are an ongoing threat to Sámi reindeer herding

11 Jun 2021

11 Jun 2021

9 Jun 2021

Petition: Support the Indigenous peoples voices call on Harvard to shut down the SCoPEx project

9 Jun 2021

9 Jun 2021

2 Jun 2021

Saami Council in solidarity with the Tk’emlúps te Secwe̓pemc people

2 Jun 2021

2 Jun 2021

28 May 2021

Environmental photo competition

28 May 2021

28 May 2021

20 May 2021

Statement at Arctic Council's 12th Ministerial Meeting

20 May 2021

20 May 2021

19 May 2021

Course on project management

19 May 2021

19 May 2021

6 May 2021

Culture Sápmi in times of COVID-19

6 May 2021

6 May 2021

30 Apr 2021

The Sámi people should have the final say in who is entered in the electoral roll of the Sámi Parliament

30 Apr 2021

30 Apr 2021

16 Apr 2021

UNPFII Side event on Indigenous Truth and Reconciliation Commissions: Learning from Global Experiences

16 Apr 2021

16 Apr 2021

9 Apr 2021

Saami Council: Finland must repair the human rights violations and ratify ILO 169 Convention

9 Apr 2021

9 Apr 2021

17 Mar 2021

Course on the EU market, Sámi livelihoods and Entrepreneurship

17 Mar 2021

17 Mar 2021

11 Mar 2021

CESCR recommends Finland to assess the impact of existing laws on the rights of the Sámi people

11 Mar 2021

11 Mar 2021

2 Mar 2021

Open letter requesting cancellation of plans for geoengineering related test flights in Kiruna

2 Mar 2021

2 Mar 2021

15 Jan 2021

COVID-19 and the Sámi people: Rights of cross-border families and communities must be respected even at times of crisis

15 Jan 2021

15 Jan 2021

2020

2019

Featured

21 Dec 2020

Saami Council is hosting three Sámi youth webinars on environmental issues

21 Dec 2020

21 Dec 2020

21 Dec 2020

Apply internship at Walt Disney Animation Studios

21 Dec 2020

21 Dec 2020

18 Dec 2020

Saami Council initiates project on increased Sámi participation in IPCAP

18 Dec 2020

18 Dec 2020

16 Dec 2020

In Memory of Evgeny Yushkov

16 Dec 2020

16 Dec 2020

11 Dec 2020

Sweden must respect Sámi reindeer herders’ rights when conducting forestry

11 Dec 2020

11 Dec 2020

7 Dec 2020

The UN stops the establishment of a mining project in Rönnbäcken

7 Dec 2020

7 Dec 2020

30 Nov 2020

Rastigaisa fell area must not be turned into an industrial area ‒ St1’s Davvi wind power plant faces Nordic opposition across borders

30 Nov 2020

30 Nov 2020

26 Nov 2020

Meet our new trainees

26 Nov 2020

26 Nov 2020

12 Nov 2020

Sámi Youth Biodiversity Workshop

12 Nov 2020

12 Nov 2020

10 Nov 2020

Call for nominations to Saami Council’s Honorary Award

10 Nov 2020

10 Nov 2020

3 Nov 2020

Saami Council's Prize for Literature 2020 to Kirste Paltto

3 Nov 2020

3 Nov 2020

23 Oct 2020

KulturSápmi to be held digitally 3.–4. 11. 2020

23 Oct 2020

23 Oct 2020

18 Sept 2020

The Saami Council addresses UN Special Rapporteur regarding Øyfjellet Wind AS

18 Sept 2020

18 Sept 2020

11 Sept 2020

The Saami Council initiates a think tank for the sámi cultural field

11 Sept 2020

11 Sept 2020

9 Sept 2020

Co-creating research projects - some personal experiences from Saami Council and Arctic researchers

9 Sept 2020

9 Sept 2020

7 Sept 2020

The Saami Council supports appeal from indigenous leaders regarding NorNickel

7 Sept 2020

7 Sept 2020

4 Sept 2020

Saami Council publishes fact sheets on Sámi Issues

4 Sept 2020

4 Sept 2020

19 Aug 2020

Tonje Margrete Winsnes Johansen is our new employee in the Arctic and Environmental Unit

19 Aug 2020

19 Aug 2020

2 Jul 2020

Cross-border survey will provide information on how Culture-Sápmi is coping during the corona crisis

2 Jul 2020

2 Jul 2020

1 Jul 2020

The Saami Council calls for global change

1 Jul 2020

1 Jul 2020

24 Jun 2020

Anna-Marja Persson is hired as a new project manager in the Arctic and Environment Unit

24 Jun 2020

24 Jun 2020

8 Jun 2020

Paid traineeship at the Saami Council

8 Jun 2020

8 Jun 2020

4 Jun 2020

“Ruoktu Residency” for kultur-Sápmi

4 Jun 2020

4 Jun 2020

2 Jun 2020

Finland violates the rights of the Sámi people by allowing mining companies in Sámi homeland

2 Jun 2020

2 Jun 2020

17 Apr 2020

The Saami Council Literature Prize 2020

17 Apr 2020

17 Apr 2020

3 Apr 2020

Let Culture-Sápmi live!

3 Apr 2020

3 Apr 2020

23 Mar 2020

Information for grant recipients

23 Mar 2020

23 Mar 2020

5 Feb 2020

Saami solidarity with Wet'suwet'en!

5 Feb 2020

5 Feb 2020

29 Jan 2020

Stop hatespeech against the Sámi people!

29 Jan 2020

29 Jan 2020

Featured

14 Aug 2019

News

Solidarity with protectors of Mauna Kea

14 Aug 2019

News

14 Aug 2019

News

7 Jul 2019

News

Sámi language translation of Frozen 2

7 Jul 2019

News

7 Jul 2019

News

7 May 2019

Statement, News

Statement at Ministerial Meeting

7 May 2019

Statement, News

7 May 2019

Statement, News

2018

2017

Featured

28 Dec 2018

News

Confound by Norway’s disrespect of CERD’s request in the Fosen case

28 Dec 2018

News

28 Dec 2018

News

15 Oct 2018

News, Statement

Indigenous knowledge as a precondition for sustainable development

15 Oct 2018

News, Statement

15 Oct 2018

News, Statement

23 Sept 2018

News, Statement

Statement: Arctic Railway

23 Sept 2018

News, Statement

23 Sept 2018

News, Statement

13 Jun 2018

News, Statement

Statement Ilulissat

13 Jun 2018

News, Statement

13 Jun 2018

News, Statement

20 Apr 2018

News

Invitation: How to protect Duodji?

20 Apr 2018

News

20 Apr 2018

News

9 Apr 2018

News

Saami Council report to CERD

9 Apr 2018

News

9 Apr 2018

News

14 Mar 2018

News

An unacceptable attack on Indigenous Peoples Human rights advocates in the Philippines

14 Mar 2018

News

14 Mar 2018

News

2016

2015

Featured

15 Aug 2016

News

Thirty years ago today, the Saami flag was adopted.

15 Aug 2016

News

15 Aug 2016

News

31 Mar 2016

News

Cultural funds 2016 granted

31 Mar 2016

News

31 Mar 2016

News

21 Mar 2016

News

Moratorium needed on Metsähallitus seize of Sámi forests

21 Mar 2016

News

21 Mar 2016

News

Featured

29 Oct 2015

News

Saami representative to the UN: Permanent Forum

29 Oct 2015

News

29 Oct 2015

News

29 Oct 2015

Ođđasat, Новости, News

Oktasaš Sápmi - fáddán sámekonferánssas // A common Sápmi - theme of the Saami Conference // Общая территория Сапми – тема саамской конференции

29 Oct 2015

Ođđasat, Новости, News

29 Oct 2015

Ođđasat, Новости, News

24 Oct 2015

News

Saami Council to Paris for COP 21

24 Oct 2015

News

24 Oct 2015

News

News in English

Featured

7 Apr 2025

News

The Saami Council Awarded Dalán Grants for the First Time

7 Apr 2025

News

7 Apr 2025

News

28 Mar 2025

News

EU Promoting Strategic Mining Projects on Sámi Lands: A Devastating Betrayal of Indigenous Rights and Sápmi’s Future

28 Mar 2025

News

28 Mar 2025

News

25 Mar 2025

News

The first part of the Lávdan Sámi Arena programme is ready!

25 Mar 2025

News

25 Mar 2025

News

20 Mar 2025

News

UN report provides Norway with recommendations to strengthen the protection of the Sámi in land encroachment cases

20 Mar 2025

News

20 Mar 2025

News

5 Mar 2025

News

Newsletter 1: Sámi Influence and Knowledge Exchange in EU policy

5 Mar 2025

News

5 Mar 2025

News

25 Feb 2025

News

Statement on Hate Speech and Crimes Against the Sámi People in Connection with Rally Sweden

25 Feb 2025

News

25 Feb 2025

News

14 Feb 2025

News

Webinar on the EU’s Critical Raw Materials Act

14 Feb 2025

News

14 Feb 2025

News

13 Feb 2025

News

Statement on the Reform of the Sámi Parliament Act

13 Feb 2025

News

13 Feb 2025

News

12 Feb 2025

News

The Saami Council Has Published a New Grant Format – Invites the Sámi Cultural Sector to Apply for Grants

12 Feb 2025

News

12 Feb 2025

News

5 Feb 2025

News

The Saami Council Has Named a New Cultural Committee

5 Feb 2025

News

5 Feb 2025

News

3 Feb 2025

News

KulturSápmi declaration Jåhkåmåhkke, Dálvvadis 2024: Do we tolerate critique?

3 Feb 2025

News

3 Feb 2025

News

29 Jan 2025

News

Report Uncovers Human Rights Violations

29 Jan 2025

News

29 Jan 2025

News

9 Jan 2025

News

Are you a Sámi Youth? Apply for Sáttanuorat: Sámi Youth Delegates Program!

9 Jan 2025

News

9 Jan 2025

News

30 Dec 2024

News

4th Newsletter ReCap ASáp ENG

30 Dec 2024

News

30 Dec 2024

News

29 Nov 2024

News

The Saami Council’s new project highlights gender equality issues in Sápmi

29 Nov 2024

News

29 Nov 2024

News

19 Nov 2024

News

Saami Council at COP29

19 Nov 2024

News

19 Nov 2024

News

13 Oct 2024

News

Per-Olof Nutti Elected as the New President of the Saami Council

13 Oct 2024

News

13 Oct 2024

News

2 Sept 2024

News

Three engaged participants are ready to start the Advocacy Program!

2 Sept 2024

News

2 Sept 2024

News

31 Aug 2024

News

The Application Period for the Saami Council’s Cultural Grants for 2025 Has Opened

31 Aug 2024

News

31 Aug 2024

News

30 Aug 2024

News

3rd Newsletter ReCap ASáp ENG

30 Aug 2024

News

30 Aug 2024

News

14 Aug 2024

News

Statement from the Saami Council on Russia's Recent Classification of Human Rights Organisations as Extremist

14 Aug 2024

News

14 Aug 2024

News

9 Aug 2024

News

Empowering Arctic Indigenous Peoples – Celebrating 50 Years of Indigenous Diplomacy

9 Aug 2024

News

9 Aug 2024

News

19 Jul 2024

News

International Indigenous Peoples’ Salmon Gathering – Sápmi 2024: Invitation to Contribute

19 Jul 2024

News

19 Jul 2024

News

11 Jul 2024

News

The Sami Council part of an expert committee on the socio-economic consequences of climate change

11 Jul 2024

News

11 Jul 2024

News

4 Jul 2024

News

Policy paper on Indigenous Peoples and «Local Communities»

4 Jul 2024

News

4 Jul 2024

News

4 Jul 2024

News

Arranging the first Dieđavahkku - Sámi Science Week summer 2025

4 Jul 2024

News

4 Jul 2024

News

27 Jun 2024

News

ReCap ASáp launches Knowledge Hubs

27 Jun 2024

News

27 Jun 2024

News

26 Jun 2024

News, Statement

The Saami Council’s statement on Deep Sea Mining

26 Jun 2024

News, Statement

26 Jun 2024

News, Statement

21 Jun 2024

News

Large International Gathering of Indigenous Salmon Peoples in Sápmi this fall

21 Jun 2024

News

21 Jun 2024

News

3 May 2024

News

2nd Newsletter ReCap ASáp ENG

3 May 2024

News

3 May 2024

News