Just published:
"Evolution of Indigenous Peoples’ Rights as Human Rights: Contribution of Sámi Rights Cases at UN Human Rights Treaty Bodies"
– by Martin Scheinin & Mattias Åhrén
https://doi.org/10.1080/18918131.2026.2639220
#IndigenousPeoples
#humanRights
#culture
#selfDetermination […]
Unfinished recognition by Marja Heikkinen
On Sámi National Day the flags rise in the cold light of the north and for a moment the world remembers that Europe has an Indigenous people.
realovi.wordpress.com/2026/02/06/u...
#SamiNationalDay #samipeople
Oates’ sleeping bag
Sami people with reindeer
Sketch of sailmakers
Trafalgar House School Cambridge
Oates’ sleeping bag was made from reindeer furs provided by the Sámi people of northern Norway, then then stitched by sailmakers in the UK, probably in Cardiff. A web of indigenous & working class knowledge & skill combined #FairbrotherLecture #SamiPeople #indigenousknowledge
Sami people flag
Today it’s Sami people national day! #same #samipeople #norway #norge #sweden #sverige #Finland
Designed in collaboration with @70°NArkitektur & artist @JoarNango, the structure is composed of three interconnected wooden volumes that unite the two institutions beneath a single, sloping roof.
The studios drew influence from the local #heritage and #traditional #building #indigenous #samipeople
