Content on Sápmi

The different faces of the region and its constituent parts are reflected in the changing meaning of the ‘Nordic model’ over time

Take a look at Nordic society, history and culture through the eyes of researchers.

Watch a film about common interests across borders and how the Nordic region compares to other regions.

Approaches to the Arctic reveal wider geopolitical trends as well as the Nordic countries' domestic concerns.

Human rights violations require meaningful responses, but whether "sorry" is significant depends on the context

The use of folk costumes is widespread in, for example, Åland, the Faroe Islands, Greenland and Sami areas and their social importance varies,…

Yoik is the native Sami musical expression which is reminiscent of singing. It has layers of meaning as it holds identity markers and was…

Duodji, the Sami word for handicrafts/applied art, has a long and illustrious history. Handicraft has been influenced by the need to survive in a…

National museums in the Nordics retain an important role in the creation and maintenance of a particular view of a country, its people and often its…

Organisations exist to facilitate the discussion and coordination of policies in areas of joint interest to the Nordic countries. The Nordic Council…