The legacy of the harsh assimilation policy in Norway – fornorskingen – has resulted in a loss of language, cultural heritage and corresponding identities for many within the Sámi population. Helped along in particular by the practice of late nineteenth and twentieth-century ethnographic and cultural-history museums, the culture of Norway has often been presented as a singular culture with few, if any, references to the Sámi. Only in the last few decades have any attempts been made to rectify this image. ...
Tópico(s): Memory, Trauma, and Commemoration
1970 - University of Oslo Library | Nordisk Museologi
Katariina Kyrölä, Tuija Huuki,
... communities. We explore how the film queers the gákti, the traditional Sámi dress; how it uses elements ...
Tópico(s): Historical Gender and Feminism Studies
2021 - | Journal of cinema and media studies
... and made a public appearance in a Kautokeino gakti or Sami national costume (Hundkjoring; Welde, byfolk; Ellen; ...
Tópico(s): Folklore, Mythology, and Literature Studies
2003 - University of Illinois Press | Scandinavian Studies
With Sámi mythology and storytelling as dramaturgical anchors, Giron Sámi Teáhter uses the key aesthetic elements of yoik (Sámi song) and duodji (Sámi arts and crafts) to revitalize and promote Sámi language and culture. The troupe’s work nourishes pride in young Sámi audiences in their rich cultural heritage, which for centuries was suppressed by settler colonialism across Sápmi, the land of the Sámi people, which stretches across the Northern part of Norway, Sweden, and Finland all the way to the ...
Tópico(s): Global Socioeconomic and Political Dynamics
2024 - Cambridge University Press | TDR/The Drama Review
... nm.7715 Google Scholar Finbog, Liisa-Rávná. 2015. "Gákti Ja Goahti. Heritage Work and Identity at Várdobáiki ...
Tópico(s): Cultural Heritage Management and Preservation
2024 - Wiley | Museum Anthropology
... 4), musical traditions (Marko Jouste, chap. 3), and gákti (Sigga-Marja Magga, chap. 2). Women's experiences ...
Tópico(s): Indigenous Studies and Ecology
2023 - University of Illinois Press | Scandinavian Studies
... yoik and the Sami garments worn known as gákti. Indigenous signifiers and myths confront Western meaning-making, ...
Tópico(s): Geographies of human-animal interactions
2022 - Routledge | Third Text