Senter for samiske studier (Sesam): Recent submissions
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"Urfolk" og "mangfold" i skolens læreplaner
(Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2018-09-17)Since 1974, the curriculum for the Norwegian school has had a overarching part that puts the school and its content into a bigger social and political context. As such, this part of the curriculum is a highly political and ideological text that expresses the state's purpose and interest related to the school. This article looks into how indigenous people, minorities and diversity is represented in ... -
This Word is (Not?) Very Exciting: Considering Intersectionality in Indigenous Studies
(Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2018-08-02)Gender and intersectional approaches can provide important insights and reflections for indigenous studies. Issues related to indigenous people and communities are broad and complex. Doing research within indigenous studies has to consist of more than simply discussing indigenous identity. I argue that intersectional approaches of varying kinds provide an opportunity to understand several aspects ... -
Yoik experiences and possible positive health outcomes: An explorative pilot study
(Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2017-01-19)Background: Yoik is an old vocal music tradition of Sami, the indigenous people inhabiting Northern Fennoscandia and Kola peninsula in Russia. Studies of music therapy (MT) and especially singing have documented improvements in social and overall functioning in people With severe mental disorders and positive effect on depressive symptoms and sleep quality. Possible connections between yoik and ... -
Kunnskap om samiske forhold som integrert del av lærerutdanningene
(Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2017)Skal du bli lærer i Norge, må du kunne ivareta rettighetene til samiske barn og ungdommer, men også opplæring om samiske forhold for alle elever. Dette slår de nasjonale forskriftene om rammeplan for lærerutdanningene fast. Hva betyr egentlig dette for lærerutdanningene? I denne artikkelen utforsker vi dette spørsmålet ved å se rammeplanens føringer i sammenheng med samiske temaers plass i ... -
"Samisk religion" i dag: Kyrkjeliv, urfolksidentitet og nyreligiøsitet
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Ultraviolet vision and avoidance of power lines in birds and mammals
(Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2014)No abstract -
Hunters, herders and hearths: interpreting new results from hearth row sites in Pasvik, Arctic Norway
(Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2015)The transition from hunting to reindeer herding has been a central topic in a number of archaeological works. Recently conducted archaeological investigation of two interior hearth row sites in Pasvik, Arctic Norway, have yielded new results that add significantly to the discussion. The sites are dated within the period 1000-1300 AD, and are unique within this corpus due to their rich bone assemblages. ... -
"Being the master in one’s own house:" Opinions and experiences with the Finnmark Estate
(Conference object; Konferansebidrag, 2015-08-26)In northernmost Norway the right to own and manage the land in Finnmark, was transferred from the state to the the Finnmark Estate (FeFo) in 2005. The land tenure arrangement was a result of land claims made by the indigenous Sami people of Norway. The resources and the land that was previously managed to the best for all Norwegian citizens by the state, is now managed to the best for the ... -
A cybernetic future for small-scale fisheries
(Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2014-12-11)This article discusses the future of indigenous Sami fisheries in cybernetic fisheries systems characterized by increasing effectivization and industrialisation. It empirically investigates the past and present development of a small-scale fjord fishery in Porsanger, northern Norway, which has been a major part of the material basis for indigenous Sami culture and settlements in the area. The ... -
From Nature to iNature. Articulating a Sami Christian Identity Online.
(Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2012)The article discusses the activities of both indigenous people and religion online, and introduces the pair of concepts indigeneity-online/online-indigeneity as a means of analysing this activity. This concept is new, and leans heavily on the pair of concepts religion-online/online-religion that is used in religious studies. The second part of the article consists of an analysis of the website ... -
Viewing Ethnicity from the Perspective of Individuals and Households: Finnmark during the Late Nineteenty Century
(Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2011)In Norway, historical sources which yield first-hand information about how different ethnic groups defined themselves are scarce. Second-hand information on the other hand is available in the population censuses undertaken from 1845 onwards. The first part of this article gives a brief description of the source material, and in order to evaluate the strength of the ethnicity variable given in the ... -
The Effect of Ethnicity and Economy upon Intergenerational Coresidence : Northern Norway during the Last Part of the Nineteenth Century
(Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2011)During the last part of the nineteenth century, Finnmark province and the Northern part of Troms experienced a decline in intergenerational coresidence. This article discusses what impact ethnic affiliation and economic activity had on the living arrangements of the elderly, and what contributed to the change. Logistic regression shows that ethnicity played a role, but its effect disappears after ... -
Custodial reindeer and custodial goats - part of reindeer herding and animal husbandry
(Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2007)The Sami husbandry has traditionally incorporated reindeer, which did not belong to the nomadic household. According to the national census from 1875, this system was found in many parts of Norway. Among the counties, Nordland stood out having the highest number of households owing custodial reindeer. Most of the households were non-Sami, and most of them ... -
The Unfinished Mission : The History of the ILO Convention 169 concerning Indigenous Peoples in Guatemala
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’For the Love of Thy Mother Tongue’ : Indigenous Language Revitalization
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Opening
(Conference object; Konferansebidrag, 2007-10) -
Åpning
(Conference object; Konferansebidrag, 2000-11) -
A Sea-Sami's story. From fishing-farmer to miner. From Sea-Sami to Norwegian?
(Conference object; Konferansebidrag, 2007-10) -
Consultations as a tool. The Finnmark Act : an example to follow?
(Conference object; Konferansebidrag, 2006-10) -
Opening
(Conference object; Konferansebidrag, 2009-10)