- Sámi people - Wikipedia
The Sámi ( ˈsɑːmi SAH-mee; also spelled Sami or Saami) are the traditionally Sámi -speaking indigenous people inhabiting the region of Sápmi, which today encompasses large northern parts of Norway, Sweden, Finland, and of the Kola Peninsula in Russia
- Sami | People, Norway, Sweden, Finland, Russia, Reindeer, History . . .
Sami, any member of a people speaking the Sami language and inhabiting Lapland and adjacent areas of northern Norway, Sweden, and Finland, as well as the Kola Peninsula of Russia, a region they call Sápmi
- The Sami People | Indigenous Peoples Study Guide
The Sami people (also historically called Saami or, archaically and sometimes pejoratively, Lapps) are the indigenous inhabitants of Sápmi —a vast cultural region spanning the Arctic and sub-Arctic territories of Norway, Sweden, Finland, and the Kola Peninsula of northwestern Russia
- Indigenous People of the Arctic - Sámi - Arctic Portal
Traditionally, the Sámi have been nomadic reindeer herders, relying on the animals for sustenance and as a central element of their cultural identity The Sámi are renowned for their expertise in reindeer herding, utilizing every part of the animal for sustenance and craftmanship
- Sami - New World Encyclopedia
Traditional Sami occupations are hunting, fishing, farming, and reindeer herding, though only a minority of today's Sami make a living from these activities alone, and virtually none live in a natural economy nor have a nomadic lifestyle
- History of the Sámi - Wikipedia
The Sámi people (also Saami) are a Native people of northern Europe inhabiting Sápmi, which today encompasses northern parts of Sweden, Norway, Finland, and the Kola Peninsula of Russia
- Sápmi - Wikipedia
Sápmi is the cultural region traditionally inhabited by the Sámi people Sápmi includes the northern parts of Fennoscandia, stretching over four countries: Norway, Sweden, Finland, and Russia
- Sámi languages - Wikipedia
There are, however, some sharp language boundaries, in particular between Northern Sami, Inari Sami and Skolt Sami, the speakers of which are not able to understand each other without learning or long practice
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