Protection status of the Sami identity in Finland in the first years after accession

The Sami people are the only native people in Europe. Their identity and culture are related to the nature of the northern part of the Scandinavian peninsula. Due to the difficult natural conditions occurring there, the Saami identity is subject to special protection both in Finland and in the Europ...

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Main Author: Kaczmarek Krzysztof
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sciendo 2020-12-01
Series:Przegląd Narodowościowy
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.2478/pn-2020-0016
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spelling doaj-9a90bfc139b84f0588d4403666b02c7d2021-09-05T14:01:06ZengSciendoPrzegląd Narodowościowy2543-93912020-12-0110122524310.2478/pn-2020-0016Protection status of the Sami identity in Finland in the first years after accessionKaczmarek Krzysztof0Koszalin University of Technology, Koszalin, PolandThe Sami people are the only native people in Europe. Their identity and culture are related to the nature of the northern part of the Scandinavian peninsula. Due to the difficult natural conditions occurring there, the Saami identity is subject to special protection both in Finland and in the European Union. The activities of external institutions mainly consist in multi-faceted activities aimed at improving the quality of life in those areas and counteracting the depopulation of regions traditionally inhabited by the Sami people.https://doi.org/10.2478/pn-2020-0016finlandsami peoplecultural identityeu funds
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Protection status of the Sami identity in Finland in the first years after accession
Przegląd Narodowościowy
finland
sami people
cultural identity
eu funds
author_facet Kaczmarek Krzysztof
author_sort Kaczmarek Krzysztof
title Protection status of the Sami identity in Finland in the first years after accession
title_short Protection status of the Sami identity in Finland in the first years after accession
title_full Protection status of the Sami identity in Finland in the first years after accession
title_fullStr Protection status of the Sami identity in Finland in the first years after accession
title_full_unstemmed Protection status of the Sami identity in Finland in the first years after accession
title_sort protection status of the sami identity in finland in the first years after accession
publisher Sciendo
series Przegląd Narodowościowy
issn 2543-9391
publishDate 2020-12-01
description The Sami people are the only native people in Europe. Their identity and culture are related to the nature of the northern part of the Scandinavian peninsula. Due to the difficult natural conditions occurring there, the Saami identity is subject to special protection both in Finland and in the European Union. The activities of external institutions mainly consist in multi-faceted activities aimed at improving the quality of life in those areas and counteracting the depopulation of regions traditionally inhabited by the Sami people.
topic finland
sami people
cultural identity
eu funds
url https://doi.org/10.2478/pn-2020-0016
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