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Sami Parliament Reelection Set for October 5 with Lower Turnout Expected

The date for the re-election to the Sametinget is now set – it will be on October 5. The voter turnout will likely be lower this time.

Sami Parliament Reelection Set for October 5 with Lower Turnout Expected

Sami Parliament Election Invalidated Due to Envelope Error

The Sami Parliament election from May this year is declared invalid after several appeals regarding ballot envelopes that were not resealed in Arjeplog. Now the Election Review Board has decided that a reelection shall be held.

Sami Parliament Election Invalidated Due to Envelope Error

Hunting and Fishing Sami Win Most Seats in Sami Parliament Election

The County Administrative Board in Norrbotten County has now established the result in the Sami Parliament election, writes [The Election Authority](https://www. val.

Hunting and Fishing Sami Win Most Seats in Sami Parliament Election

Sami Parliament Election Highlights Key Sameby Membership Debate

On Sunday, there is a vote for the Sami Parliament. 9,755 people are eligible to vote in the election, which is held in 21 polling stations from Karesuando in the north to Stockholm in the south.

Sami Parliament Election Highlights Key Sameby Membership Debate

Sami Parliament Election Highlights Deep Divisions Over Village Membership

Prior to Sunday's election to the Sami Parliament, the two largest parties fundamentally disagree on the conflict over who is entitled to belong to a Sami village. With the wind in their sails, the Hunting and Fishing Sami an opportunity to push through an amendment.

Sami Parliament Election Highlights Deep Divisions Over Village Membership

This is what happens in 2025

Donald Trump returns to the White House in Washington DC and Germany can get a new government. Sweden's women's football team plays the European Championship and the women's volleyball team gets the chance to participate in the World Championship for the first time.

This is what happens in 2025

Criticism at the Fair: "Facing Language Collapse"

The Sami literature is one of the main themes of the year at the Book Fair. At the same time, the government has cut down on the allocations to the Sami language work.

Criticism at the Fair: "Facing Language Collapse"

University transfers Sami objects

Uppsala University is transferring the ownership of 84 Sami objects to Ájtte Swedish Mountain and Sami Museum. The collection has been deposited at the museum since the 1990s and Uppsala University has requested permission to transfer the ownership to Ájtte, which has now been granted by the government.

University transfers Sami objects