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The Sami Culture
Sami people.
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Slide2Origin/Location
Sami land is called Sápmi (Some people say Lapland)
Located in Norway, Sweden, Finland, Russia
Sami are originally located in
SápmiFirst appeared in written history in AD 98
The
Sapmi
flag.
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Slide3Sami Location Map
Map
c
opied from
Junior Worldmark Encyclopedia of World Cultures
Slide4Dress/Clothing/Appearance
Clothing are called Gakti or Kolt
Red and yellow pattern on blue background
Worn everyday including special ceremonies
Gakti
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Slide5About Gakti
Gakti and Kolt
are mostly the same but
Gakti
has a deeper meaningGakti can tell things like if they are married and also where they are from
Ex: Square buttons = married Round buttons = single
Slide6Food
Mainly meat and fishAlso eat wild berries, especially cloudberriesSupper is the only hot meal of the day
Slide7Housing
Sami tents are called LavvuHas a circular framework with poles leaning inwardSimilar to the teepees of the Native Americans
A Sami
Lavvu
.
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Slide8Inside A Lavvu
The floor is covered with twigs with reindeer furEverything is arranged around central fire
A
picture of
the Sami
family inside a Lavvu
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Slide9Religion/Rites of Passage
Believed that everything has soulsIndependence, autonomy and closeness are few of the values of the Sami people
Slide10About The Shaman
There is a shaman in the Sami religionIs the intermediary of the spiritual and the material world
Consult with the dead while beating the magic drum
Noaidi
beating the drum and consulting with the dead
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Slide11Sami Religion Now
Converted to Christianity (Dominant Lutheran religion)Cerebrates things on the major Christian calendarAlso cerebrates the spring festival, where the Sami mark the end of winter
Slide12Inquiry Question: Reindeer Herding
Reindeer provides the Sami transportation, food, fur, and trade
Reindeer sledding is popular in festivals
Sami with a reindeer.
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Slide13Current Status And Social Conditions
Population estimated 44,000 to 50,000 totalOnly abut 10% of the Sami live completely traditionalMore Sami driving cars than ones that herd reindeers
S
ami people shopping in a store.
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,
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Slide14What Changed?
Converted to dominant Lutheran religionGoes to school (School in their country or Sami school)
Lavvu
(Sami tents) are now mostly typical houses
Slide15Why?
Intense pressure from the Lutheran church and government for many yearsYoung Sami given decision to live traditionally or to adapt modernism
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