Protection of Sámi Sacred Sites and Culturally Sensitive Tourism in Sápmi Under the Threats of Land-use

Tourism in Sámi homeland area, Sápmi, has increased rapidly over the past years. As its development accelerates, the various impacts of its expansion are visible at Sámi sacred sites called sieidi. The best-known sacred sites have become popular nature-travel destinations. As visits to sacred sites...

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Main Author: Eleonora Alareisto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The University of Akureyri 2022-04-01
Series:Nordicum-Mediterraneum
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Online Access:https://nome.unak.is/wordpress/volume-17-no-3-2022/long-abstract-editor-review/protection-of-sami-sacred-sites-and-culturally-sensitive-tourism-in-sapmi-under-the-threats-of-land-use/