She belongs to a community of indigenous Sami reindeer herders near the city of Umeå in northern Sweden, who say they've been affected by the climate crisis. Thick fluffy snow usually falls from ...
Ingá-Máret Gaup-Juuso lives in a Finnish village near the Norwegian border, among the reindeer herding communities of Sweden and Norway. She’s a Sami – the largest indigenous group of people ...
To research the extreme cold, Anthropology Professor Cara Ocobock worked closely with Sámi reindeer herders in Finland. Because of these extreme conditions, Ocobock thought collaborating with the ...
Every year, thousands of reindeer migrate from Norway to Finland. This year, a whopping 3,500 of them are making the trip, accompanied by dozens of Sami herders — indigenous Scandinavians ...
Reindeer domestication and pastoralism have played a crucial role in the cultural and economic lives of the Sámi people in Northern Fennoscandia for centuries. This unique relationship between ...
The Go Jetters are in snowy Norway to learn about the reindeer that are cared for by the local Sami people. The Go Jetters are in snowy Norway to learn about the reindeer that are cared for by the ...
In the mid-19th century, Sámi reindeer herders struggle to maintain their way of life against a backdrop of forbidden love, faith, and border crossing. An “atmos-pheric tale of love and ...
The Sámi are a semi-nomadic group of reindeer herders. They live in a region of northern Europe known as Lapland. Many Sámi now live in permanent housing, with small numbers of herders ...