Resonance Strategies of Sámi Reindeer Herders in Northernmost Finland during Climatically Extreme Years

• Published in: ARCTIC
• Main Authors: Vuojala-Magga, T., Turunen, M., Ryyppö, T., Tennberg, M.
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: The Arctic Institute of North America 2011
• Subjects: reindeer herding; Sámi; Finnish Lapland; resonance; herding techniques; traditional knowledge; weather; climate change; developmental systems theory; interview; anthropology; biology; multidisciplinary; garde de rennes; lapons; Laponie finnoise; résonance; techniques de garde; connaissances traditionnelles; temps; changement climatique; théorie des systèmes de développement; entrevue; anthropologie; biologie; multidisciplinaire; Pasteur; Renne; Voit; Arctic; Laponie; Lapons; Nord de la Finlande; Lapland; renne
• Online Access: https://journalhosting.ucalgary.ca/index.php/arctic/article/view/67150

This study focuses on the resonance strategies of Sámi reindeer herders in four reindeer-herding cooperatives in northernmost Finland in climatically extreme years, specifically those occurring during the period 1970–2007. “Resonance” is an instinctive and indwelling reaction of a herder to a specif...