• Fighting to be Heard – in Russia and in Sápmi. Russian Sámi representation in Russian and pan-Sámi politics, 1992 -2014 

      Berg-Nordlie, Mikkel (Doctoral thesis; Doktorgradsavhandling, 2017-09-15)
      This thesis constitutes a study of Russian Sámi representation in Russian and pan-Sámi politics during the period 1992-2014. It contributes to the study of Sámi political history by exploring the systems for Russian Sámi representation that have been established and disestablished during the period under analysis, and the conflicts that have taken place over the organization of Russian Sámi ...
    • Urban Indigenous Organizing and Institution-Building in Norway and Russia: By and For Whom? 

      Berg-Nordlie, Mikkel; Andersen, Anna; Dankertsen, Astri (Chapter; Bokkapittel, 2022-01)
      This chapter explores historical developments as regards the organizational side of urban Sámi life, with a focus on two specific types of urban Indigenous “spaces” that Sámi activists have created: urban Indigenous NGOs and urban Indigenous culture houses. We compare developments regarding the establishment of such spaces in Norway and Russia, analyzing them through the lens of the concepts of ...