Essays about: "Saami"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 23 essays containing the word Saami.
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1. UNCOVERING EU-SAAMI RELATIONS An exploratory research on the relationship between the European Union and Saami political mobilisation.
University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionenAbstract : In recent years, relations between the European Union and the Saami, the indigenous people of Fenno-Scandinavia who are mobilising to claim their rights, particularly in terms of rights to land and resources, cultural preservation and political representation, have multiplied. Despite mounting evidence, little research has been done on this relationship, largely due to the lack of recognition of indigenous rights by the EU. READ MORE
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2. Encountering Diversity Before and Beyond the District Courts : The Saamis’ Situation in North-Western Jämtland 1649–1700
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Historiska institutionenAbstract : This thesis utilises district court records from the three judicial districts of Hammerdal, Offerdal, and Undersåker to shed light on Saamis’ presence in north-western Jämtland during the seventeenth century. The research question posed is how encounters with the local communities shaped the Saamis’ situation during a period of emerging colonial mores and contributes to the discussion on how encounters with others impacted the situation for the Saami in early modern Sweden. READ MORE
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3. Who is listening? An examination of the Norwegian state’s environmental injustice towards the South Saami: through the development of Storheia and Roan wind farms on Fosen, in Trøndelag
University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för kulturgeografi och ekonomisk geografi; Lunds universitet/LUMID International Master programme in applied International Development and ManagementAbstract : This thesis examines the Norwegian state’s environmental injustice towards the South Saami through the development of Roan and Storheia wind farms on Fosen, in Trøndelag. By analysing all of the development stages, starting with the assessments in 2008 and ending with the Supreme Court judgement in 2021, the dialogue between the South Saami and the Norwegian state is scrutinised. READ MORE
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4. Samisk mat i Västerbottens livsmedelsstrategi 2020-2030
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural DevelopmentAbstract : Denna uppsats undersöker i vilken omfattning processen och resultatet av framtagandet av Västerbottens livsmedelsstrategi 2020-2030 inkluderat samiska aktörer och intressen. Analysen är baserad på strategidokumentet och ett antal semistrukturerade intervjuer med nyckelaktörer. READ MORE
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5. A Narrative Critique of The Saami Bear Myth
University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för litteratur, idéhistoria och religionAbstract : The Saami bear myth has in the research been closely tied to the bear hunting ritual. When the ritual has been discussed the myth has been narrated and after that the researcher has continued with the bear hunt. There has not yet been a thorough analysis of these bear myths. READ MORE
