Historical Aspects of Cross-Border Cooperation Between Nordic and Soviet Experts in Reindeer Husbandry

• Main Authors: Mathiesen, Svein Disch, Aikio, Pekka, Degteva, Anna, Romanenko, Tatyana, Tonkopeeva, Marina
• Format: Book Part
• Language: unknown
• Published: Springer International Publishing 2023
• Subjects: Norway; Sven; Fjellheim; nenets; reindeer husbandry
• Online Access: http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-42289-8_4; https://link.springer.com/content/pdf/10.1007/978-3-031-42289-8_4

Abstract Nordic experts on Sámi reindeer husbandry cooperated with the reindeer husbandry experts from the Soviet Union, exchanging knowledge, experiences, and insights from 1957 until 1974. The Soviet Union had been collectivizing Indigenous reindeer herders’ property since the 1930s, using results...