Striving to Unite. The Russian Sámi and the Nordic Sámi Parliament model
This article describes activism in the Russian Federation aimed at reforming indigenous policy by adopting a foreign model – a Nordic-type elected indigenous assembly – for the Sámi of the Russian Federation. Key initiatives from the period ca. 1985–2010 are presented, their origins investigated,...
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This article describes activism in the Russian Federation aimed at reforming indigenous policy by adopting a foreign model – a Nordic-type elected indigenous assembly – for the Sámi of the Russian Federation. Key initiatives from the period ca. 1985–2010 are presented, their origins investigated, and some effects of the activists’ approach are analyzed, as well as certain functions of the original institutions, the Nordic Sámi Parliaments.
Keywords: Sámi politics, indigenous rights, ethno-politics, Russian civil society, minority representation
Citation: Arctic Review on Law and Politics, vol. 2, 1/2011 p. 52–76. ISSN 1891-6252
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| spelling | doaj.art-522d2102ae89458098bec9210f0fe5102024-02-01T15:58:44ZengCappelen Damm Akademisk NOASPArctic Review on Law and Politics2387-45622011-04-012110.23865/arctic.v2.16Striving to Unite. The Russian Sámi and the Nordic Sámi Parliament modelMikkel Berg-Nordlie This article describes activism in the Russian Federation aimed at reforming indigenous policy by adopting a foreign model – a Nordic-type elected indigenous assembly – for the Sámi of the Russian Federation. Key initiatives from the period ca. 1985–2010 are presented, their origins investigated, and some effects of the activists’ approach are analyzed, as well as certain functions of the original institutions, the Nordic Sámi Parliaments. Keywords: Sámi politics, indigenous rights, ethno-politics, Russian civil society, minority representation Citation: Arctic Review on Law and Politics, vol. 2, 1/2011 p. 52–76. ISSN 1891-6252 https://arcticreview.no/index.php/arctic/article/view/16Sámi politicsindigenous rightsethno-politicsRussian civil societyminority representation |
| spellingShingle | Mikkel Berg-Nordlie Striving to Unite. The Russian Sámi and the Nordic Sámi Parliament model Arctic Review on Law and Politics Sámi politics indigenous rights ethno-politics Russian civil society minority representation |
| title | Striving to Unite. The Russian Sámi and the Nordic Sámi Parliament model |
| title_full | Striving to Unite. The Russian Sámi and the Nordic Sámi Parliament model |
| title_fullStr | Striving to Unite. The Russian Sámi and the Nordic Sámi Parliament model |
| title_full_unstemmed | Striving to Unite. The Russian Sámi and the Nordic Sámi Parliament model |
| title_short | Striving to Unite. The Russian Sámi and the Nordic Sámi Parliament model |
| title_sort | striving to unite the russian sami and the nordic sami parliament model |
| topic | Sámi politics indigenous rights ethno-politics Russian civil society minority representation |
| url | https://arcticreview.no/index.php/arctic/article/view/16 |
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