Indigenous research at Várdduo - Centre for Sami research, Umeå University, Sweden

Várdduo – The Centre for Sami Research was established in the year 2000 under the Faculty of Arts. Umeå University has expanded its Indigenous research area, from Sami languages and culture at the beginning (1975), to four areas today: Education and Language, Health and Living Conditions, Land and W...

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Main Authors: Liu-Helmersson, Jing, Stoor, Krister, Nilsson, Lena Maria
Format: Book Part
Language:Chinese
Published: Umeå universitet, Várdduo – Centrum för samisk forskning 2022
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Online Access:http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:umu:diva-214651
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Summary:Várdduo – The Centre for Sami Research was established in the year 2000 under the Faculty of Arts. Umeå University has expanded its Indigenous research area, from Sami languages and culture at the beginning (1975), to four areas today: Education and Language, Health and Living Conditions, Land and Water, Culture and History. This essay introduces the development of indigenous-related research at Umeå University with a focus on the research from Várdduo in the past 20 years. Today Várdduo serves as a hub for active expansion of research related to Indigenous issues at Umeå university to local, national and international arenas. Indigenous research at Umeå University/Várdduo, although still mainly on Sámi issues, has experienced a development characterized by fast growth, diversity, interdisciplinarity and increasing international commitment. 瓦尔多萨米族人研究中心于2000 年成立,附属于人文学院。于默奥大学已将其原住民研究领域从最初(1975 年)的萨米语言和文化扩大到今天的四个领域:教育和语言、健康和生活条件、土地和水、文化和历史。本文介绍了于默奥大学尤其是瓦尔多萨米族人研究中心近20 年来原住民研究的发展情况。今天,瓦尔多作为一个中心,积极将于默奥大学有关原住民问题的研究扩展到地方、国家和国际领域。于默奥大学/ 瓦尔多的原住民研究虽然仍然主要关注萨米族人问题,但已经经历了快速增长、多样性、跨学科和越来越多的国际承诺的发展。 Article in English and in Chinese.