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Familiar Places: A History of Place Attachment in a South Sami Community
In contrast to situations in most other countries, Indigenous land rights in Sweden are tied to a specific livelihood—reindeer husbandry. Consequently, Sami culture is intimately connected to it.
Isabelle Brännlund
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The problem of decline in the number of Finno-Ugric peoples in Russia is discussed in many works by Russian researchers. The factors contributing to the decline in the Finno-Ugric population in the country include natural decline and migration from the ...
Natalya K. Terenina +3 more
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Towards SamiTalk: A Sami-Speaking Robot Linked to Sami Wikipedia [PDF]
We describe our work towards developing SamiTalk , a robot application for the North Sami language. With SamiTalk, users will hold spoken dialogues with a humanoid robot that speaks and recognizes North Sami. The robot will access information from the Sami Wikipedia, talk about requested topics using the Wikipedia texts, and make smooth topic shifts to
Graham Wilcock +5 more
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In international studies, higher prevalence of persistent pain has been reported in indigenous populations compared to majority populations. The present study aimed to determine the prevalence of persistent pain within a Sami and a non-Sami population in
Elin Damsgård +6 more
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Rasistiska brott mot utsatta grupper
This article takes its starting point in Sami and Roma exposure to racism by studying preconditions within the criminal law for dealing with racism against individual victims of crime.
Therese Enarsson, Karin Åström
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Directional control within the secondary coordination sphere redefines CO2 reduction by iron porphyrins. Simply rearranging identical urea hydrogen‐bond donors modulates reactivity, revealing that optimal catalysis does not only arise from maximal intermediate stabilization, but also from directional, adaptive non‐covalent interactions that balance ...
Ashutosh Vishwakarma +7 more
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The Indigenous Sami population have inhabited rural northern areas of Norway, Sweden, Finland and the Kola Peninsula in Russia for thousands of years. Today, many Sami live in cities. No large quantitative studies have investigated the health and life of
Marita Melhus +2 more
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Mental health of Sami youth [PDF]
Sami children and adolescents are the indigenous youngsters in Norway, mainly resided in the arctic part of the country. While disadvantaged living conditions, risk behavior and psychososial health problems has been shown for children and youth from many indigenous groups worldwide, the research among Sami youngsters is sparse. However, recent research
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A new photochromic material was developed. Its on/off‐switchable absorption band is situated completely outside the human eye's visibility, in the near‐infrared (NIR) region, a feature never reported before. The photochromism mechanism in this aluminosilicate is elucidated by combining experimental as well as computational results, and the material's ...
Bettiina Muurinen +15 more
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Models of involvement of indigenous peoples in political decision making processes
The article examines the experience of democratic countries in involving indigenous peoples in political decision-making processes. Since many indigenous peoples were subjected to discriminatory policies in the past, they had little chance to be heard ...
Margarita V. Bukovska
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