Norway

Report finds that suicide prevention requires culturally-grounded solutions that are community-based and community-driven as well as partnerships between researchers and Indigenous Peoples.

Investigates the evolution of Sámi ethnic religious practices in northern Fennoscandia (Norway, Sweden, Finland, Russia) through the amalgamation of different religious traditions into a new one.

Discusses the question of what the acknowledgement of siida's autonomous processes of knowledge means.

Indigenous Studies Thesis (M.Phil.)--The Arctic University of Norway, 2014.

Argues that the symbolic practice of gift exchange in Sami coastal communities represents identity.

Outlines legal and policy framework and areas of concern, and makes recommendations. Addendum to main report.

Looks at the state's use of skiing to assimilate Indigenous Sámi people and how it became part of their identity in the 1970s.

Looks at global movement to reverse autocratic policies.

Based on data obtained through interviews with Dutch companies and representatives of local communities.

Findings showed that socioeconomic factors and mortality rates were similar between the two groups.

First systematic review of somatic health among Indigenous Sami; results indicate that the incidence of many diseases are similar to those for non-Sami peoples, and that there is a need for longitudinal studies.

Authors asserts that perspective as an, 'insider' or an, 'outsider' should be taken into account when doing research interviews as was the case for interviewing elderly Sámi in Norway.

Interviews caregivers and family members about using Yoik, Saami traditional music, on patients with dementia to aid in communication and memory.

Looks at the marketability of New Age spirituality.

Describes the use of stone walls for the herding process for both small and large herds.

Archaeological survey of trail marked by standing stones at regular intervals in the mountains between Norway and Sweden. Concludes road was built by Norse chieftan.

Describes efforts to establish comparable political representation in Russia. Discusses key initiatives and their origins, effects of activists' approach and certain functions of the original institutions.

Inquiry responds to the government's failure to adequately address recommendations in Bringing them home: Report of the National Inquiry into the Separation of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Children From the Families.

Study findings revealed that Sami subjects actually had lower drinking rates than non-Sami.

Looks at likely influences of ethnocultural factors on drinking and smoking among Sami adolescence and their perceptions of their own drinking in adulthood.

Investigates the suicide mortality between subgroups according to age, gender, cultural context, and traditional Sami core management.

Editorial introducing the special section on suicide and resilience in circumpolar regions which focuses on the extent and magnitude of the problem of suicidal behaviours. Special section: Suicide and Resilience in Circumpolar Populations

Compares culture of the Native North American Indians to the Sami people of Norway, Sweden, Finland and Russia.

Author suggests that the stone circles are examples of a vanished Sámi culture that had previously existed in Sweden.

Describes a project comparing the living conditions of people in 13 Arctic regions within seven countries.

Abstracts and selected papers. Topics were grouped in four areas: global food policy and food safety issues; food production and economic development; food production and sustainable practices; and global perspectives in advancing food security in the Circumpolar world.

Some information pertains to the Sami.

Book review of: Sustainable Development in the North edited by Gérard Duhaime, Rasmus Ole Rasmussen and Robert Comtois.

Analysis of situation in Russia, Norway, Finland, Alaska, and Sweden for Sami herders in terms of management systems, economic efficiency, external conditions, and legislation. Summary Report.

Analysis of situation in Russia, Norway, Finland, Alaska, and Sweden for Sami herders in terms of management systems, economic efficiency, external conditions, and legislation. Full Report.

Looks at the progress of telemedicine and eHealth since hospital reform in 2002.

Looks at the interpretation of territoriality, state assimilation of the Sami, and the increase of state regulation in herding.

Study shows the need for gender-specific interventions to encourage, support and empower young people to attend and complete postsecondary education.

Using data from focus groups in northern Norwegian municipalities, looks at consequences of healthcare professionals assessing service users' needs.

Describes how the Lule Sami people obtained Sami status in Norway in the 1970s.

Compares the experience of the Sami to that of Canadian Aboriginals. 2nd ed., revised and expanded.

Looks at the similar characteristics between rock paintings and Sámi drum symbolism.

Study discovers three main reactions to tourism.

Discusses how the Sámi people are portrayed in tourism.

Looks at different seasonal landscapes, activities, and attractions that shape the way tourists view winter destinations.

Using the Sami people as an example, argues that political decolonization is important for realizing self-determination, reconnecting with culture, and becoming intellectually self-governing.

Political Science Thesis (Ph.D.)--Brown University, 1996

Examines changes in herding and husbandry from an intensive system to a modern market economy.

Discusses importance of transnational autonomy in the context of the Indigenous people of Sweden, Norway, Finland and Russia and the non-Indigenous people living in Central and Eastern Europe and the Balkans.

Looks at quality of treatment for myocardial infarction in northern Norway between 2012-2014/15.