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Sense of coherence of reindeer herders and other Samis in comparison to other Swedish citizens [PDF]
International Journal of Circumpolar Health, 2013 Background. Samis are indigenous people in north Europe. In the territory called Sápmi (Lapland), reindeer herding is the traditional base for the Sami economy.
Ulrika Lindmark, Arne Gerdner
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Infectious keratoconjunctivitis in semi-domesticated reindeer (Rangifer tarandus tarandus): a questionnaire-based study among reindeer herders in Norway and Sweden [PDF]
Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica, 2023 Background The effects of climate change, loss of pastureland to other land usage and presence of large carnivores are the main reasons for the increase in supplementary feeding of semi-domesticated reindeer (Rangifer tarandus tarandus) in Fennoscandia ...
Karin Wallin Philippot +8 more
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Ađđamiin or jolážiin – Sámi reindeer herders assessment of reindeer meat quality
Sámi dieđalaš áigečála, 2021 This study is based on knowledge systems and concepts about reindeer as food conducted from discussions with North Sámi elder reindeer herders in Guovdageaidnu, supplemented by written sources.
Ravdna Biret Marja E. Sara +1 more
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Bridging traditional and scientific knowledge on reindeer meat smoking - a pilot study [PDF]
International Journal of Circumpolar Health, 2022 Smoking reindeer meat in a traditional Sámi lávvu (tent) is a knowledgeable and long tradition for food preservation among Sámi reindeer herders. However, due to the formation of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAH) during smoking, scientists associate
Kia Krarup Hansen +3 more
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Reindeer Herders’ Food Knowledge Systems
Springer Polar Sciences, 2023 AbstractReindeer husbandry is part of an Arctic civilization strongly tied to nature and dependent on it in multiple aspects, including the diets of its peoples. Food production in nomadic Sámi reindeer herding has, through generations, been nested within the seasonal use of pastures, securing biodiversity, and traditional knowledge of food ...
Anders Oskal +2 more
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Journal of Land Use ScienceRapid increase in new land uses is one of the biggest threats to reindeer husbandry in Fennoscandia. We conducted a partly facilitated online Public Participation GIS survey to study reindeer herders’ perspectives on the impacts of land uses on reindeer ...
Minna Turunen, Pasi Rautio
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Climate Risk Management, 2016 Winter is a critical season for reindeer herding, with the amount and quality of snow being among the most important factors determining the condition of reindeer and the annual success of the livelihood. Our first aim was to model the future (2035–2064)
Minna Turunen +2 more
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WEATHER FORECASTING IN THE PRACTICE OF REINDEER HERDERS FROM THE SUBPOLAR URALS
Вестник археологии, антропологии и этнографии, 2019 The present article considers a complex of various signs used for predicting significant weather phenomena in the practice of reindeer herders from the Subpolar Urals.
N.A. Liskevich +2 more
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Selection decisions among reindeer herders in Finland
Rangifer, 2011 Selection of breeding animals is a tool to improve the revenues in animal production. Information about selection practices and criteria are essential in assessing the possibilities for systematic selection schemes.
Kirsi Muuttoranta, Asko Mäki-Tanila
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Transformation of traditional reindeer herding technologies and pasturing practices on the Kola Peninsula in the 20th— early 21st century [PDF]
Вестник археологии, антропологии и этнографии, 2021 The purpose of the article is to give an accent presentation of the transformation of technologies and techniques of reindeer grazing and value attitudes of the Kola reindeer herders in the 20th — early 21st century from an ethno-cultural perspective ...
Perevalova E.V.
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