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2021 Norwegian Sámi Parliamentary Election
The 2021 Norwegian Sámi parliamentary election was held on 13 September 2021. All 39 seats in the Norwegian Sámi legislature, the Sámi Parliament of Norway, Sámediggi, were up for election. Background Previous election In 2017 Norwegian Sámi parliamentary election, the previous election, held on 11 September 2017, the Norwegian Sámi Association, with former President of the Sámi Parliament of Norway, Sámi Parliament Aili Keskitalo as their presidential candidate, won a plurality, with 18 of the 39 seats, including 2 on a joint list with the Sami People's Party. On 9 October, the Norwegian Sámi Association formed a Keskitalo's Third Council, coalition on the Governing Council with the Centre Party (Norway), Centre Party, Ávjovári Moving Sámi List and Åarjel-Saemiej Gielh, together controlling 22 seats in the Sámi Parliament. Keskitalo took office as president on 12 October after being elected by the Parliament. The Labour Party (Norway), Labour Party, which had gover ...
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2017 Norwegian Sámi Parliamentary Election
The 2017 Norwegian Sámi parliamentary election was held on 11 September 2017. All 39 seats in the Norwegian Sámi legislature, the Sámi Parliament of Norway, Sámediggi, were up for election. Background Previous election In 2013 Norwegian Sámi parliamentary election, the previous election, held on 9 September 2013, the Norwegian Sámi Association, with former President of the Sámi Parliament of Norway, Sámi Parliament Aili Keskitalo as their Presidential candidate, won a plurality, with 11 of the 39 seats, including 2 on a joint list with the Sami People's Party. The Norwegian Sámi Association formed a minority administration on the Governing Council supported by the Labour Party (Norway), Labour Party, Árja and Åarjel-Saemiej Gielh. Keskitalo took office as President on 16 October after being elected by the Parliament. The Labour Party (Norway), Labour Party, which had governed from 2007, returned to the opposition. 2016–17 political crisis In December 2016, the budge ...
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Storting
The Storting ( ; ) is the supreme legislature of Norway, established in 1814 by the Constitution of Norway. It is located in Oslo. The Unicameralism, unicameral parliament has 169 members and is elected every four years based on party-list proportional representation in nineteen Voting systems#Multiple-winner methods, multi-seat constituencies. A member of the Storting is known in Norwegian as a ''stortingsrepresentant'', literally "Storting representative". The assembly is led by a president and, since 2009, five vice presidents: the presidium. The members are allocated to twelve standing committees as well as four procedural committees. Three ombudsmen are directly subordinate to parliament: the Norwegian Parliamentary Intelligence Oversight Committee, Parliamentary Intelligence Oversight Committee and the Office of the Auditor General of Norway, Office of the Auditor General. Parliamentary system, Parliamentarianism was established in 1884, with the Storting operating a form ...
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2021 Norwegian Parliamentary Election
Parliamentary elections were held in Norway on 13 September 2021. All 169 seats in the Norwegian legislature, the Storting, were up for election. The election was won by a coalition consisting of the social-democratic Labour Party and the agrarian Centre Party that entered into negotiations to form a government. The election also resulted in a majority for the parties that seek to dissolve the unpopular and controversial Viken county. Jonas Gahr Støre's Labour Party retained its position as Norway's largest party and expanded their lead in seats over the Conservatives, despite a slight drop in its share of votes and the loss of one seat. Incumbent Conservative Party prime minister Erna Solberg conceded defeat. Her party ended up with the second-largest number of representatives. Støre aimed to form a majority government with the Centre Party and the Socialist Left Party, but the latter stated they would remain in opposition, citing disagreements over climate and welfare p ...
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People's Federation Of The Saami
The People's Federation of the Saami or the Saami Peoples Union (, ) is an organization for the Sami people in Norway. The Federation was established in 1993. It is a member organization of the Saami Council The Saami Council is a voluntary, non-governmental organization of the Sámi people made up of nine Sámi member organizations from Finland, Norway, Russia, and Sweden. Since the founding of the Nordic Saami Council in 1956, among the first indi .... References External linksOfficial site Sámi organisations Saami Council Indigenous rights organizations in Europe Indigenous organisations in Norway Political parties of minorities in Norway {{Norway-org-stub ...
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Sámi People's Party
The Sámi People's Party (, ) is a Norwegian political party, founded on 15 October 1999, without parliamentary representation, that refers to the Sámi ethnic minority in Northern Norway Northern Norway (, , ; ) is a geographical region of Norway, consisting of the three northernmost counties Nordland, Troms and Finnmark, in total about 35% of the Norwegian mainland. Some of the largest towns in Northern Norway (from south to no .... References External links Official website (in Northern Sámi and Norwegian) Political parties in Norway Political parties of minorities in Norway Sámi in Norway Sámi politics 1999 establishments in Norway Political parties established in 1999 Indigenous political parties {{Norway-party-stub ...
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Sami Parliament Of Norway 2021
Acronyms * SAMI, ''Synchronized Accessible Media Interchange'', a closed-captioning format developed by Microsoft * Saudi Arabian Military Industries, a government-owned defence company * South African Malaria Initiative, a virtual expertise network of malaria researchers People * Sami (name), including lists of people with the given name or surname * Sámi people, the indigenous people of Norway, Sweden, the Kola Peninsula and Finland * Samantha Shapiro (born 1993), American gymnast nicknamed "Sami" Places * Sami (ancient city), an ancient Greek city in the Peloponnese * Sami, Burkina Faso, a district * Sämi, a village in Lääne-Viru County in northeastern Estonia * Sami District, Gambia * Sami, Cephalonia, Greece, a municipality ** Sami Bay, east of Sami, Cephalonia * Sami, Gujarat, India, a town * Sami, Paletwa, Myanmar, a town Other uses * Sámi languages, languages spoken by the Sámi * Sami (chimpanzee), kept at the Belgrade Zoo * Sami, a common name for ''Prosopis ...
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Toril Bakken
Toril may refer to: Philippines * Toril, a district of Davao City in the Philippines * Toril, a barangay in Samal, Davao del Norte, Philippines * Turil or Toril, a barangay or village in the municipality of Maribojoc, Bohol province in the Central Visayas region of the Philippines Spain * Toril, Cáceres, a municipality in Extremadura, Spain * Toril y Masegoso, a municipality in the province of Teruel, Aragon, Spain Other uses * ''TorilMUD'', a 1996 online game * Alberto Toril (born 1973), Spanish footballer and coach * Abeir-Toril, a fictional planet in the ''Dungeons & Dragons ''Dungeons & Dragons'' (commonly abbreviated as ''D&D'' or ''DnD'') is a fantasy tabletop role-playing game (TTRPG) originally created and designed by Gary Gygax and Dave Arneson. The game was first published in 1974 by TSR (company)#Tactical ...'' universe See also * Torill, a Norwegian given name also written as Toril {{disambiguation, geo, surname ...
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Marianne Haukland
Marianne Haukland (born 1 January 1989) is a Norwegian politician. Biography Haukland was elected deputy representative to the Storting from Finnmark for the period 2017–2021 for the Conservative Party. She replaced Frank Bakke-Jensen at the Storting from October 2017, while Bakke-Jensen served as Minister of EEC- and EU affairs. In the Storting, Haukland was a member of the Standing Committee on Family and Cultural Affairs. Haukland hails from Alta, and has studied political science at the University of Tromsø The University of Tromsø – The Arctic University of Norway ( Norwegian: ''Universitetet i Tromsø – Norges arktiske universitet''; Northern Sami: ''Romssa universitehta – Norgga árktalaš universitehta'') is a state university in Norway a .... References 1989 births Living people People from Alta, Norway University of Tromsø alumni Conservative Party (Norway) politicians Members of the Storting 2017–2021 {{Norway-politician-1980s-s ...
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Siv Mossleth
Siv Mossleth (born 4 April 1967) is a Norwegian politician. She was elected representative to the Storting for the period 2017–2021 for the Centre Party, from the constituency of Nordland. She was re-elected to the Storting for the period 2021–2025. Mossleth is an agronomist An agriculturist, agriculturalist, agrologist, or agronomist (abbreviated as agr.) is a professional in the science, practice, and management of agriculture and agribusiness. It is a regulated profession in Canada, India, the Philippines, the Uni ... by education. References 1967 births Living people Centre Party (Norway) politicians Nordland politicians Members of the Storting 2017–2021 Members of the Storting 2021–2025 {{Norway-politician-1960s-stub ...
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Sigurd Kvammen Rafaelsen
Sigurd Kvammen Rafaelsen (born 11 December 1985) is a Norwegian teacher and politician for the Labour Party. A deputy to the Storting from Finnmark since 2021, he has met as deputy for Marianne Sivertsen Næss since 2024. He has also served as mayor of Lebesby Municipality since 2019. Personal life Rafaelsen was born in Sør-Varanger Municipality on 11 December 1985. He is of Sámi origin and is one of three sons of former Sør-Varanger mayor Rune Rafaelsen and Inger Blix Kvammen. He is currently in a relationship with Sigrid Ina Simonsen, the regional director of NHO Arctic. They both respectively have two children from previous relationships. Currently they're scheduled to marry in the summer of 2024. Political career Local politics An inhabitant of Kjøllefjord, Rafaelsen has been a member of the municipal council of Lebesby Municipality since 2015, and served as mayor from 2019, with Kristin Johnsen as deputy mayor. The duo were re-elected at the 2023 local elections desp ...
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Aina Madelén Nordsletta Aslaksen
Aina may refer to: * Aina (given name) Places * Aina (Crete), a town of ancient Crete * Aïna River, a river in Cameroon and Gabon * Aina, Iran, a village in Kermanshah Province, Iran Art and entertainment * ''Aina'' (1977 film), a 1977 Pakistani film * ''Aina'' (2013 film), a Pakistani romantic drama film * Aina (band), a 2003 progressive metal supergroup, and their album, ''Aina, Days of Rising Doom'' * ''Aina'' (book), a Nepalese book by Ramlal Joshi * Aina Indou, a character from the .hack// franchise Acronyms * AINA (organization), a French non-governmental organization based in Kabul * Arctic Institute of North America, a research institute and educational organization located in the University of Calgary * Association of Inland Navigation Authorities, Membership organisation for navigation authorities in the UK * Assyrian International News Agency Other uses * Aina the End, a Japanese singer and idol See also * Aaina (other) * Ainapur (other) Ainapu ...
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Beaska Niillas
Beaska is a coat made of reindeer fur used by the Sami people. In Gällivare ''beaska'' means thicker fur and is mainly used by the richer people. In Northern Sami language it could also mean ''newer fur'' as it was of young reindeer calves, which are themselves called ''peschki'' in some dialects. The Norwegian word for ''beaska'' is ''pesk''. The Sami people also use the word ''muoddá'' (In Swedish: ''mudd''). See also * Four Winds hat * Luhkka * Gákti is the Northern Sámi word used by non-Sámi speakers to refer to many different types of traditional clothing worn by the Sámi in northern areas of Norway, Sweden, Finland and the Kola Peninsula in Russia. The gákti is worn both in ceremon ... References {{clothing-stub Coats (clothing) Sámi clothing ...
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