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Matti Morottaja
Matti Heikki Ilmari Morottaja or Kuobž-Saammâl Matti, (b. 28 December 1942 in Sammuttijärvi, FinlandAnaras - Research - Matti Morottaja Retrieved 3 September 2020.) is an author, teacher and member of the Sami Parliament of Finland, serving as president for six years. He has served as president of the Inari Sámi Language Association since its foundation. His sons, [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Inari, Finland
Inari (; smn, Aanaar; sms, Aanar; sme, Anár ; Norwegian and Swedish: ''Enare'') is Finland's largest municipality by area (but one of the most sparsely populated), with four official languages, more than any other in the country. Its major sources of income are tourism, service industry and cold climate testing. With the Siida museum in the village of Inari, it is a center of Sami culture, widely known as the "capital of Sámi culture". The airport in Ivalo and the country's key north-south European Route E75 ( Finland's National Road 4) bring summer and winter vacationers seeking resorts with access to a well-preserved, uncrowded natural environment. History The municipality was established in 1876. It was claimed from about 1942 to 1945 by the Quisling regime during the Nazi occupation of Norway. Geography Inari is the largest municipality by area in Finland. Located in Lapland, it covers an area of , of which is water. With an area of , Lake Inari is the third largest ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
People From Inari, Finland
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Members Of The Sámi Parliament Of Finland
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Living People
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Inari Sámi People
Inari or Aanaar Sámi are a group of Sámi people who inhabit the area around Lake Inari, Finland. They speak the Inari (Aanaar) Sámi language, which belongs to the eastern Sámi languages. There are an estimated 700–900 ethnic Inari Sámi in Finland, of whom approximately 300-400 speak Inari Sámi. They are the only group of Sámi who live within one state and one municipality. Inari Sámi are indigenous peoples of their area. Inari Sámi homeland 200px, left, Lake Inari The traditional homeland of Inari Sámi is the shores of the Lake Inari and the surrounding areas. Historically they are believed to have inhabited a much wider area. According to historic sources and place names, they have inhabited the area which borders Saariselkä and Ivalo River in the south; Lemmenjoki, Vaskajoki and Aksujärvi in the west; Syysjärvi, Säytsjärvi and Iijärvi in the northeast; and Lake Inari in the east. The northernmost border has possibly been at the Norwegian side of the Ina ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Finnish Sámi People
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1942 Births
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Veikko Holmberg
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Kirsti Paltto
Kirste (Kirsti) Paltto (born 11 February 1947) is a Sámi The Sámi ( ; also spelled Sami or Saami) are a Finno-Ugric-speaking people inhabiting the region of Sápmi (formerly known as Lapland), which today encompasses large northern parts of Norway, Sweden, Finland, and of the Murmansk Oblast, Ru ... author who writes mainly in Northern Sámi. Her books have been translated into several languages, including Finnish language, Finnish, German language, German, Norwegian language, Norwegian, English language, English, Inari Sami language, Inari Sámi and Hungarian. Paltto currently resides in Utsjoki. Bibliography Children's and young-adult books * ''Vilges geađgi'' (1980, illustrated by Tuula Mukka) * ''Go Ráhkun bođii Skáhpenjárgii'' (1982) * ''Golleozat. Sápmelaš álbmotmáidnasa vuođul'' (1984, illustrated by Merja Aletta Ranttila) * ''Dávggáš ja násti'' (1988, illustrated by Sigga-Marja Magga) * ''Divga'' (1990, illustrated by Mika Launis) * ''Urbi'' (19 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rauna Paadar-Leivo
Rauna Paadar-Leivo (born 1942) is an Inari Sami (people), Inari Sámi author who writes children's books, plays and novels in Northern Sámi. She currently lives in Inari, Finland, Inari and works at the Sami Parliament#In Finland, Sami Parliament in Finland. Her books have been translated into Finnish language, Finnish, Norwegian language, Norwegian, Russian language, Russian and Inari Sámi language, Inari Sámi. In 2000, the municipality of Inari awarded her its cultural prize. Bibliography * Mo giđđa boahtá Sápmái (1988, illustrated by Merja Aletta Ranttila) * Luobbalvári stallu (1989, illustrated by Merja Aletta Ranttila) * Hálssatanjeakki noaidi (1990, illustrated by Merja Aletta Ranttila, translated by Matti Morottaja into Inari Sámi language, Inari Sámi as ''Halstemjeegi noaidi'' in 1990. Also translated into Finnish the same year under the name ''Halstamojängän noita'') * Skábmanieida (1992, illustrated by Merja Aletta Ranttila) * Goalsenjárga (1994, translat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Northern Sámi
Northern or North Sámi ( ; se, davvisámegiella ; fi, pohjoissaame ; no, nordsamisk; sv, nordsamiska; disapproved exonym Lappish or Lapp) is the most widely spoken of all Sámi languages. The area where Northern Sámi is spoken covers the northern parts of Norway, Sweden and Finland. The number of Northern Sámi speakers is estimated to be somewhere between 15,000 and 25,000. About 2,000 of these live in Finland and between 5,000 and 6,000 in Sweden, with the remaining portions being in Norway. History Among the first printed Sámi texts is ''Svenske och Lappeske ABC Book'' ("Swedish and Lappish ABC book"), written in Swedish and what is likely a form of Northern Sámi. It was published in two editions in 1638 and 1640 and includes 30 pages of prayers and confessions of Protestant faith. It has been described as the first book "with a regular Sámi language form". Northern Sámi was first described by Knud Leem (''En lappisk Grammatica efter den Dialect, som bruges af Fie ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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