• “The Best of Both Worlds”. Conceptualising an Urban Sámi Identity 

      Gjerpe, Kajsa Kemi (Master thesis; Mastergradsoppgave, 2013-05-22)
      Indigeneity is often expected to merely exist in rural settings. The urban context is, therefore, considered atypical and inauthentic. I will distinguish between cultural traits and emblems, arguing that the creation of emblems has been an important aspect of revitalisation of Sámi culture. In addition, I maintain that the use of emblems in daily life is important for urban Sámi, as Sámi culture ...