Sámi

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The Sámi are an Indigenous Finno-Ugric people of northern Europe, traditionally known for reindeer herding, fishing, and a distinct cultural and linguistic heritage across parts of Norway, Sweden, Finland, and Russia.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Finno-Ugric people
Indigenous people
ethnic group
continent Europe
country Finland
Norway
Russia
Sweden
culturalHeritage oral storytelling tradition
reindeer marking and migration routes
culturalPractice duodji (traditional handicraft)
joik singing
culturalRegionIncludes Kola Peninsula
northern Finland
northern Norway
linked to: Northern Norway

northern Sweden
ethnicity Indigenous people of northern Europe
hasLanguage Inari Sámi
Kildin Sámi
Lule Sámi
linked to: Sámi

Northern Sámi
linked to: Sami languages

Pite Sámi
Skolt Sámi
linked to: Inari Sámi

Southern Sámi
linked to: Sami languages

Ter Sámi
Ume Sámi
linked to: Ume Sami
hasParliament Sámediggi (Finland)
Sámediggi (Norway)
Sámediggi (Sweden)
languageFamily Finno-Ugric languages
Uralic languages
minorityStatus national minority in Finland
national minority in Norway
national minority in Sweden
organization Saami Council
recognizedAsIndigenousBy Finland
Norway
Russia
Sweden
region Sápmi
linked to: Lapland
religion Indigenous Sámi religion
Lutheran Christianity
linked to: Lutheranism

shamanism
traditionalClothing gákti
traditionalLivelihood semi-nomadic reindeer pastoralism
traditionalOccupation fishing
gathering
hunting
reindeer herding
writingSystem Latin alphabet

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Sami spokenBy Sámi people
linked to: Sámi
Sami hasLanguage Inari Sami
linked to: Sámi
Sami hasLanguage Skolt Sami
linked to: Sámi
Sami hasLanguage Kildin Sami
linked to: Sámi
Sami hasLanguage Pite Sami
linked to: Sámi
Sámi hasLanguage Lule Sámi
linked to: Sámi
Northern Sweden traditionalInhabitants Sámi people
subject linked to: northern Sweden
linked to: Sámi
Sami languages spokenBy Sámi people
linked to: Sámi
Sami languages usedIn Sámi media
linked to: Sámi
Lapland traditionalInhabitants Sámi people
linked to: Sámi
Sámediggi (Norway) ethnicGroupServed Sámi people
linked to: Sámi
Saami Council represents Sámi people
linked to: Sámi
Sámediggi (Sweden) appliesToEthnicGroup Sámi people
linked to: Sámi
Sámediggi (Finland) appliesToEthnicGroup Sámi people
linked to: Sámi
Sámediggi (Finland) electorate Sámi people in Finland
linked to: Sámi
Pite Sámi subfamily Sámi
Pite Sámi ethnicGroup Sámi people
linked to: Sámi
Kildin Sámi spokenBy Sámi people
linked to: Sámi
Northern Russia inhabitedBy Saami people
linked to: Sámi
Indigenous peoples of the Arctic includeEthnicGroup Sámi of Norway
linked to: Sámi
Indigenous peoples of the Arctic includeEthnicGroup Sámi of Sweden
linked to: Sámi
Indigenous peoples of the Arctic includeEthnicGroup Sámi of Finland
linked to: Sámi
Skolt Sami language spokenBy Skolt Sami people
linked to: Sámi
Southern Sami language spokenBy Southern Sami people
linked to: Sámi
Samuel Balto ethnicity Sámi
Samuel Balto ethnicGroup Sámi people
linked to: Sámi
Finno-Ugric peoples hasMember Saami
linked to: Sámi
Komi relatedEthnicGroups Saami
linked to: Sámi
Inari municipality hasEthnicGroup Sámi people
linked to: Sámi
Sámi Parliament of Finland appliesToEthnicGroup Sámi people
linked to: Sámi
Northern Finland hasEthnicGroup Sámi people
linked to: Sámi
Padjelanta National Park traditionalInhabitants Sámi people
linked to: Sámi
Sámi languages spokenBy Sámi people
linked to: Sámi
Sápmi traditionalHomelandOf Sámi people
linked to: Sámi
Sápmi containsEthnicGroup Sámi people
linked to: Sámi
Sámi parliaments represents Sámi people
linked to: Sámi
Kautokeino Municipality hasSignificantPopulation Sámi people
linked to: Sámi
Alta Municipality languageMinority Sámi people
linked to: Sámi
Laestadianism originatedAmong Sámi people
linked to: Sámi
Sami flag associatedWith Norwegian Sami
linked to: Sámi
Sami flag associatedWith Swedish Sami
linked to: Sámi
Sami flag associatedWith Finnish Sami
linked to: Sámi
Norwegianization appliesTo Sámi people
linked to: Sámi