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Doing Indigenous Methodologies: Toward a Practice of the “Careful Partial Participant”

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Camilla Brattland
Britt Kramvig and Helen Verran
ab-Original, vol. 2, no. 1, 2018, pp. 74-96
Article describes the authors’ use of writing workshops as a way of teaching students about multiple ways of knowing; technique involves repositioning the author as a participant in the text focusing on ethical engagement with the material and ideas that make up the text.
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The Draft for a Nordic Saami Convention

Alternate Title
European Yearbook of Minority Issues ; vol. 6, 2006/2007
The Draft for a Nordic Sami Convention
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
Timo Koivurova
Presents examination of each chapter and article in the Convention. Chapter from: European Yearbook of Minority Issues ; vol.6, 2006/2007.
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Drinking Colonialism: Alcohol, Indigenous Status, and Native Space on Shawnee and Sámi Homelands, 1600-1850

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Sami Lakomäki
Ritva Kylli
Timo Ylimaunu
NAIS: Journal of the Native American and Indigenous Studies Association, vol. 4, no. 1, Spring, 2017, pp. 1-29
"This article explores the complex connections between alcohol and the construction of Indigenous status and space in two seemingly disparate colonial contexts, eastern North America and northern Fennoscandia".
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Duodji: A New Step For Art Education

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Gunvor Guttorm
International Journal of Art & Design Education, vol. 31, no. 2, June 2012, pp. 180-190
Author attempts to discover under what conditions it is possible to launch a new program that has Sami arts and crafts as the foundation.
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The Economy of the North

Alternate Title
Statistical Analyses (Statistics Norway) ; 84
E-Books
Author/Creator
Solveig Glomsrød
Gérad Durhaime
Andrée Caron
Lars Lindholt
Helen McDonald ... [et al.]
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Education, Recognition and the Sami People of Norway

Alternate Title
Writing Postcolonial Histories of Intercultural Education
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
Jonas Jakobsen
Comments on the struggle for equal and special rights for the Sami people in the Norwegian education system. Chapter from Writing Postcolonial Histories of Intercultural Education edited by H. Niedrig and C. Ydesen.
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Effecting Equality: Norwegian Health Policy in Finnmark, 1945-1970s

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Teemu Ryymin
Astri Andresen
Acta Borealia , vol. 26, no. 1, June 2009, pp. 96-114
Article examines Norwegian policies to establish equality welfare measures while reconciling the conflict between a universal welfare policy and Sámi focused measures.
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eHealth Matters in the Circumpolar Areas

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Ilkka Winblad
A. Stewart Ferguson
Bruce Martin
International Journal of Circumpolar Health, vol. 63, no. 4, Special Issue: eHealth, 2004, pp. 303-307
Discusses various telehealth programs and upcoming articles in special issue.
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Environmental Contaminants and Human Health in the Arctic

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Jens C. Hansen
Toxicology Letters, vol. 112-113, March 15, 2000, pp. 119-125
Reports that the Arctic Monitoring and Assessment Program (AMAP) recommends the consumption of traditional Arctic food to continue despite some environmental contamination of the food.
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Ethical and Methodological Issues in Research With Sami Experiencing Disability

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Line Melbǿe
Ketil Lenert Hansen
Bjǿrn-Eirik Johnsen
Gunn Elin Fedreheim
Tone Dinesen ... [et al.]
International Journal of Circumpolar Health, vol. 75, 2016, p. article no. 31656
Researchers found four main areas of ethical and methodological issues while conducting the study.
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Ethnic Difference in the Prevalence of Angina Pectoris in Sami and Non-Sami Populations: The SAMINOR Study

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Bent-Martin Eliassen
Sidsel Graff-Iversen
Marita Melhus
Maja-Lisa Løchen
Ann Ragnhild Broderstad
International Journal of Circumpolar Health, vol. 73, 2014, p. article no. 21310
Study reveals an excess of angina pectoris symptoms in Sami women and men relative to the non-Sami population.
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Ethnic Difference in the Prevalence of Pre-Diabetes and Diabetes Mellitus in Regions with Sami and non-Sami Populations in Norway: The SAMINOR1 Study

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Ali Naseribafrouei
Bent-Martin Eliassen
Marita Melhus
Ann Radnhild Broderstad
International Journal of Circumpolar Health, vol. 75, 2016, p. article no. 31697
Study "observes a heterogeneity in the prevalence of pre-diabetes and diabetes mellitus in different geographical regions both within and between different ethnic groups".
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Ethnic Discrimination and Bullying in the Sami and Non-Sami Populations in Norway: The Saminor Study

Alternate Title
Discrimination and Bullying Among Sami
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Ketil Lenert Hansen
Marita Melhus
Asle Høgmo
Eiliv Lund
International Journal of Circumpolar Health, vol. 67, no. 1, 2008, pp. 99-115
Findings from over 12,000 individual surveys found that the Sami and Kven population experience discrimination and bullying more often than ethnic Norwegians.
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Exploring Why and How Encounters with the Norwegian Health-care System can be Considered Culturally Unsafe by North Sami-Speaking Patients and Relatives: A Qualitative Study Based on 11 Interviews

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
rete Mehus
Berit Andersdatter Bongo
Janne Isaksen Engnes & Pertice M. Moffitt
International Journal of Circumpolar Health, vol. 78, no. 1, 2019
Qualitative study uses semi structured interviews in the North Sami language; content was transcribed and analyzed. Data indicates that many Sami people are not culturally safe within mainstream health-care systems and need medical practitioners to engage in culturally safe practices.
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The Finnmark Estate: Dilution of indigenous Rights or a Robust Compromise?

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Else Grete Broderstad
Northern Review, no. 39, Consultation and Resource Development in Northern Communities: Russia, Scandinavia & Canada, 2015, pp. 8-21
Explores the history, process and implications of the Finnmark Act, a new land management agreement of previously state owned land.
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The First Investigation Report of the Norwegian Finnmark Commission

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Øyvind Ravna
International Journal on Minority & Group Rights, vol. 20, no. 3, 2013, pp. 443-457
Analyses key findings of report submitted in 2012 by the Finnmark Commission who investigated the extent of land rights held by Sámi and other groups.
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"A Fishery Zone in Finnmark?"

Theses
Author/Creator
Aslaug Kleppe Lyngra
Indigenous Studies Thesis (M.A.)--University of Tromsø, 2008. Examines Sami fishing rights.
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Food-Based Dietary Guidelines in Circumpolar Regions

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Charlotte Jeppesen
Peter Bjerregaard
Kue Young
Circumpolar Health Supplements, no. 8, 2011
Report compares dietary guidelines in the Arctic countries of North America and the Nordic countries.
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The "Fourth World" of Indigenous Peoples: A Review of the Concept and the Literature

Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Alan B. Anderson
Native Studies Review, vol. 9, no. 1, 1993-1994, pp. 126-132
Essay discusses the content of six recently published books: Indigenous Peoples: A Global Quest for Justice. Indigenous Peoples and the Nation-State: Fourth World Politics in Canada, Australia, and Norway edited by Noel Dyck. The GAIA Atlas of First Peoples: A Future for the Indigenous World by Julian Burger..[ et al.] "Nations Within": Aboriginal-State Relations in Canada, the United States, and New Zealand by Augie Fleras and Jean Leonard Elliott. Indigenous Peoples of the World: An Introduction to Their Past, Present and Future by Brian Goehring. State
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From 'I'm a Lapp' to "I am Saami': Popular Music and Changing Images of Indigenous Ethnicity in Scandinavia

Alternate Title
From 'I'm a Lapp' to "I am Sami': Popular Music and Changing Images of Indigenous Ethnicity in Scandinavia
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Richard Jones-Bamman
Journal of Intercultural Studies, vol. 22, no. 2, August 2001, pp. 189-210
Article examines the activities of Sami musicians and their recordings from the second half of the 20th century.
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From Ottawa to Iqaluit: Towards Sustainable Arctic Co-operation?

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
David Scrivener
Environmental Politics, vol. 7, no. 4, 1998, pp. 136-141
Comments on the Arctic Council, inaugurated to facilitate circumpolar cooperation on sustainable development and environmental protection in the Arctic.
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Gender, Culture and Northern Fisheries

Alternate Title
Occasional Publication Series (Canadian Circumpolar Institute) ; no. 62
E-Books
Author/Creator
Katherine Reedy-Maschner
Virginia Mulle
Sine Anahita
Martina Tyrrell
Anna Karlsdóttir ... [et al.]
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[Gender, Culture and Northern Fisheries]

Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Martha Dowsley
Études Inuit Studies, vol. 34, no. 2, Technologies Créatives / Creative Technologies, 2010, pp. 190-192
Book review of: Gender, Culture and Northern Fisheries edited by Joanna Kafarowski.
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A Global Perspective on Costing Indigenous Language Revitalization

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Heather Bliss

Discusses the degree of endangerment, demographic and linguistic data, gross domestic product, government revitalization expenditures, and funding for minority languages, environmental protection and Indigenous affairs in 10 countries:  Australia, Brazil, Mexico, New Zealand, Norway, Scotland, Spain, Sweden, United States and Wales.

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