Indigenous rights to defend land and traditional activities

• Main Authors: Apostolos Tsiouvalas, Margherita Paola Poto
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English; Spanish; French; Italian; Portuguese
• Published: Centro Universitário FG 2018
• Subjects: Law; K; Law in general. Comparative and uniform law. Jurisprudence; K1-7720; Endeavour; Beowulf; Northern Sweden; Norrbotten
• Online Access: https://doaj.org/article/cf13f1737d4f48b095396410e89a23b2

One of the largest remaining unexploited iron ore deposits in Europe is the Kallak Iron Deposit in the province of Norrbotten in northern Sweden, where a significant Sámi population is located. Since 2011, the UK-based company, Beowulf Mining, has begun a large campaign for extraction in northern an...