The Sámi (/ ˈsɑːmi / SAH-mee; also spelled Sami or Saami) are the traditionally Sámi -speaking indigenous people inhabiting the region of Sápmi, which today encompasses large northern …

Nov 8, 2025 · Sami, any member of a people speaking the Sami language and inhabiting Lapland and adjacent areas of northern Norway, Sweden, and Finland, as well as the Kola Peninsula …

Jun 26, 2023 · The Sami people (also historically called Saami or, archaically and sometimes pejoratively, Lapps) are the indigenous inhabitants of Sápmi —a vast cultural region spanning …

Approximately 10,000 Sámi live in Finland. The Sámi homeland comprises the municipalities of Enontekiö, Inari and Utsjoki as well as the northern part of the municipality of Sodankylä, i.e. …

Traditional Sami occupations are hunting, fishing, farming, and reindeer herding, though only a minority of today's Sami make a living from these activities alone, and virtually none live in a …

Sápmi is the cultural region traditionally inhabited by the Sámi people. Sápmi includes the northern parts of Fennoscandia, stretching over four countries: Norway, Sweden, Finland, and …

The Sámi people (also Saami) are a Native people of northern Europe inhabiting Sápmi, which today encompasses northern parts of Sweden, Norway, Finland, and the Kola Peninsula of …

There are, however, some sharp language boundaries, in particular between Northern Sami, Inari Sami and Skolt Sami, the speakers of which are not able to understand each other without …

2 days ago · British journalist Sami Hamdi, who was detained by United States immigration officers for more than two weeks, will return to the United Kingdom Thursday, Hamdi and his …

Jun 1, 2025 · The indigenous Sami are one of Sweden's five national minorities. Originally reindeer herders, many today live modern lives.