The viability of the forthcoming Norwegian Sami Parliament: an assessment ...
In 1987, the Norwegian Government passed the Sámi Law, which expressly protected the interests of the Norwegian Sámi as an ethnic group and provided for the establishment of the Norwegian Sámi Parliament, a representative body to be elected by and among the Norwegian Sámi. This body will replace the...
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ftdatacite:10.17863/cam.23945 2024-02-04T10:04:18+01:00 The viability of the forthcoming Norwegian Sami Parliament: an assessment ... Schild, Ingrid 1989 https://dx.doi.org/10.17863/cam.23945 https://www.repository.cam.ac.uk/handle/1810/276647 en eng Apollo - University of Cambridge Repository open.access All Rights Reserved https://www.rioxx.net/licenses/all-rights-reserved/ http://purl.org/coar/access_right/c_abf2 Dissertation Thesis thesis 1989 ftdatacite https://doi.org/10.17863/cam.23945 2024-01-05T15:15:57Z In 1987, the Norwegian Government passed the Sámi Law, which expressly protected the interests of the Norwegian Sámi as an ethnic group and provided for the establishment of the Norwegian Sámi Parliament, a representative body to be elected by and among the Norwegian Sámi. This body will replace the current Norwegian Sámi Council. Although the reform reflects Government response to Sámi demands for greater ethnic self-determination, the Sámi Parliament can, as yet, only act in an advisory capacity. The passage of the Sámi Law has exacerbated the division between Sámi ethnopolitical factions, as reflected in the polarization of the three Norwegian Sámi organizations vis-a-vis ethnic self-determination. The Sámi organizations project different versions of a Sámi ethnic identity as shown in the way they manipulate ethnic symbols. These differences in approach towards ethnic identity management reflect differing experiences of Norwegian/Sámi relations. Thus the essence of a Sámi ethnic identity is no longer ... Thesis sami DataCite Metadata Store (German National Library of Science and Technology) |
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In 1987, the Norwegian Government passed the Sámi Law, which expressly protected the interests of the Norwegian Sámi as an ethnic group and provided for the establishment of the Norwegian Sámi Parliament, a representative body to be elected by and among the Norwegian Sámi. This body will replace the current Norwegian Sámi Council. Although the reform reflects Government response to Sámi demands for greater ethnic self-determination, the Sámi Parliament can, as yet, only act in an advisory capacity. The passage of the Sámi Law has exacerbated the division between Sámi ethnopolitical factions, as reflected in the polarization of the three Norwegian Sámi organizations vis-a-vis ethnic self-determination. The Sámi organizations project different versions of a Sámi ethnic identity as shown in the way they manipulate ethnic symbols. These differences in approach towards ethnic identity management reflect differing experiences of Norwegian/Sámi relations. Thus the essence of a Sámi ethnic identity is no longer ... |
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