A church in Kiruna, Sweden, designed by architect Gustaf Wickman to resemble a Sami hut. Apolline Guillerot-Malick/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images In May 2025, Tapio Luoma, archbishop of the ...

Finland must rectify injustices committed against the indigenous Sami people, a truth and reconciliation commission said on Thursday as it finalised a report after four years' work. The commission ...

Ukonsaari is a holy place of the Sami People, a rocky island with steep cliffs, rising in the middle of lake Inarijärvi. Ukonsaari island was submitted for the World Heritage Tentative List by the ...

A Finnish truth and reconciliation commission on Thursday urged Finland to rectify historic injustices committed against the indigenous Sami people, as it finalised a report after four years' work.

The commission collected testimonials from nearly 400 Sami and dozens of experts to shed light on the discrimination and human rights violations perpetrated by the Finnish state, including an ...

'It is clear to me that an apology must be made,' Petteri Orpo said - Copyright AFP MAHMOUD ZAYYAT 'It is clear to me that an apology must be made,' Petteri Orpo said ...