Participatory meaning making of environmental and cultural changes in reindeer herding in the northernmost border area of Sweden and Finland

• Main Authors: Élise Lépy, Hannu I. Heikkinen, Teresa Komu, Simo Sarkki
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: unknown
• Subjects: Könkämäeno; Muonionjoki; reindeer husbandry
• Online Access: http://www.inderscience.com/link.php?id=89868

This paper explores the adaptation possibilities of reindeer herding regarding environmental changes at the Northernmost Swedish-Finnish border region. Four herding communities of Könkämäeno-Muonionjoki River Valley were chosen due to the cultural and environmental diversity of the region and the si...