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Katarina Barruk
Organizer: Fenno-Ugria Katarina Barruk is known as one of Sábmie’s most interesting young artists. Barruk’s clear, distinctive voice, in combination with a steadfast presence on …
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The Nordic Pavilion Becomes the First Sámi Pavilion
Artists Máret Ánne Sara, Anders Sunna and Pauliina Feodoroff will represent Sápmi at the 2022 Venice Biennale. The Sámi artists Máret Ánne Sara, Anders Sunna …
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TMW 2022: Fenno-Ugria Night
The TMW Fenno-Ugria Night1 reveals the genuine charm of the musical heritage of Estonians and other Finno-Ugric peoples. Rooted in tradition, these musicians sing and …
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TMW 2021: Fenno-Ugria Night is coming in a week! Who is performing?
The TMW Fenno-Ugria Night is a unique opportunity to hear the folk music heritage of the Finno-Ugric countries, including Estonia, and through the performances of …
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TMW 2021: Fenno-Ugria Night
The TMW Fenno-Ugria Night is a unique opportunity to hear the folk music heritage of the Finno-Ugric countries, including Estonia, and through the performances of …
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Who are the Sámi people? Meet them on their National Day
The only indigenous people of the European Union are mostly unknown throughout the world. Read in this article about their origin, customs, and the discrimination …
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THE GUARDIAN: Indigenous reindeer herders win hunting rights battle in Sweden
A group of indigenous reindeer herders has won a 30-year battle to take back exclusive rights to hunting and fishing across a swathe of Arctic Sweden, …
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Videos of Fenno-Ugria Night showcase at Tallinn Music Week 2019
Fenno-Ugria is happy to publicize the videos of our performers at Fenno-Ugria Night showcase at the festival of tomorrows music, arts and ideas – Tallinn Music …
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The Barents Observer: Sami fishers rejoice over court decision in Finland
The Barents Observer: Fishers rejoice over court decision in Finland: «The court has now declared that we Sámi have rights to our culture» The District …
Finno-Ugric Media
On this page we have collected media channels and publications that write about life in the Finno-Ugric areas. The links open in a separate window.
Saami
The Saami (“sapmelas” in Saami) are one of the indigenous peoples of Europe, just as the Inuit in Greenland. There are over 75 000 Saami. …
Finno-Ugric Peoples
According to recent studies, the peoples speaking Finno-Ugric languages have inhabited Europe for about ten millennia. It seems that before the “Great Migration”, mainly Finno-Ugric …