‘It is clear to me that an apology must be made,’ Petteri Orpo said – Copyright Lehtikuva/AFP Markku Ulander A Finnish truth and reconciliation commission on ...

Earlier this month, the Finnish government released its Truth and Reconciliation report, which documents years of harm done to the country’s Indigenous Sámi people. Truth and Reconciliation ...

The National Museum of Finland in Helsinki recently repatriated its Sámi collection of more than 2,000 artifacts assembled over a 170-year period beginning in the 1830s to the Sámi Museum Siida in ...

KUUSAMO, FINLAND—According to a statement released by the University of Turku, researchers from the University of Turku, including Sanni Peltola and Ulla Nordfors, have analyzed the remains of a ...

A recent report prepared in Finland has revealed that the country’s Indigenous Sami people believe that an assimilation policy has been carried out against them for many years. Past injustices toward ...

Finland has breached the political rights of its Sami population, the UN Human Rights Committee ruled Monday, charging that Helsinki had violated the indigenous people’s right to “internal ...

BRUSSELS, July 1 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Sami reindeer herders have been taking their animals to graze on the lichen of Finland's northerly forests for hundreds of years, but community leaders ...

A new wave of positive-impact experiences in northern Finland is finally allowing the Sámi to benefit from the tourism boom. Reindeer crowd around Raisa Kitti as soon as she enters the paddock, ...

Finland’s new Sami parliament building is a proud symbol for the indigenous people of Europe’s north, marking a century-long journey from a struggling culture to a thriving and resilient community. It ...

The Sámi, the indigenous people in the far north of Europe and Russia, are ready to share their stories with the world. But only under certain conditions, says film commissioner Liisa Holmberg from ...