Ethnic Reindeer Herders:Groupness among reindeer-herding Sámi in Northwest Finnish Lapland
In the article, we examine the ethnic groupness among Sámi reindeer herders in Northwest Finnish Lapland. According to our results, reindeer herders recognize different groupnessess. Sáminess is perceived as an ethnic and often local, family-related groupness. Moreover, Sámi ethnicity is closely bou...
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ftulaplandcdispu:oai:lacris.ulapland.fi:publications/19fc0087-bc86-4021-bb9e-cdf5fb51545c 2024-01-28T10:08:59+01:00 Ethnic Reindeer Herders:Groupness among reindeer-herding Sámi in Northwest Finnish Lapland Nykänen, Tapio Valkeapää, Leena 2018-12-24 application/pdf https://research.ulapland.fi/fi/publications/19fc0087-bc86-4021-bb9e-cdf5fb51545c https://doi.org/10.1177/1468796818810237 https://lacris.ulapland.fi/ws/files/5936482/Ethnic_Reindeer_Herders_Nykanen.pdf http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?scp=85059064756&partnerID=8YFLogxK http://www.scopus.com/inward/citedby.url?scp=85059064756&partnerID=8YFLogxK eng eng https://research.ulapland.fi/fi/publications/19fc0087-bc86-4021-bb9e-cdf5fb51545c info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccess Nykänen , T & Valkeapää , L 2018 , ' Ethnic Reindeer Herders : Groupness among reindeer-herding Sámi in Northwest Finnish Lapland ' , Ethnicities , pp. 1-21 . https://doi.org/10.1177/1468796818810237 groupness identifications Indigenous people Nomadism reindeer herding state Sámi /dk/atira/pure/person/fieldofscience2010/5/17/3 name=Political science /dk/atira/pure/person/fieldofscience2010/4/15 name=Other agricultural sciences article 2018 ftulaplandcdispu https://doi.org/10.1177/1468796818810237 2024-01-04T00:03:21Z In the article, we examine the ethnic groupness among Sámi reindeer herders in Northwest Finnish Lapland. According to our results, reindeer herders recognize different groupnessess. Sáminess is perceived as an ethnic and often local, family-related groupness. Moreover, Sámi ethnicity is closely bound to the local herding life on the fells, in the cultural landscape of nomadism. Finnishness, on the other hand, involves meanings relating to the state and nation in particular. The interviews provide indications of the general rise of Sámi culture, the long-term influence of Finnish culture and the state and the multidimensional nature of ethnicities in everyday life, that is, an overlapping and richness of ethnicities and identifications. Article in Journal/Newspaper Sámi Lapland LaCRIS - University of Lapland Current Research System Ethnicities 19 6 1181 1201 |
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In the article, we examine the ethnic groupness among Sámi reindeer herders in Northwest Finnish Lapland. According to our results, reindeer herders recognize different groupnessess. Sáminess is perceived as an ethnic and often local, family-related groupness. Moreover, Sámi ethnicity is closely bound to the local herding life on the fells, in the cultural landscape of nomadism. Finnishness, on the other hand, involves meanings relating to the state and nation in particular. The interviews provide indications of the general rise of Sámi culture, the long-term influence of Finnish culture and the state and the multidimensional nature of ethnicities in everyday life, that is, an overlapping and richness of ethnicities and identifications. |
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Ethnic Reindeer Herders:Groupness among reindeer-herding Sámi in Northwest Finnish Lapland |
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Ethnic Reindeer Herders:Groupness among reindeer-herding Sámi in Northwest Finnish Lapland |
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Ethnic Reindeer Herders:Groupness among reindeer-herding Sámi in Northwest Finnish Lapland |
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Ethnic Reindeer Herders:Groupness among reindeer-herding Sámi in Northwest Finnish Lapland |
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Ethnic Reindeer Herders:Groupness among reindeer-herding Sámi in Northwest Finnish Lapland |
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ethnic reindeer herders:groupness among reindeer-herding sámi in northwest finnish lapland |
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Nykänen , T & Valkeapää , L 2018 , ' Ethnic Reindeer Herders : Groupness among reindeer-herding Sámi in Northwest Finnish Lapland ' , Ethnicities , pp. 1-21 . https://doi.org/10.1177/1468796818810237 |
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