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.

More than 400 Sami told investigators they are discouraged from maintaining their language and traditions, particularly in boarding schools - Anadolu Ajansı ...

Finland pursued decades of unjust assimilation practices against the indigenous Sami people inhabiting the northernmost parts of the country, according to a Truth and Reconciliation Commission that ...

(The Conversation) — In May 2025, Tapio Luoma, archbishop of the Evangelical Lutheran Church of Finland, delivered an apology to the Sámi, the only recognized Indigenous people in the European Union.

The Indigenous Sami in the far north of Sweden say intensive industrial projects pose risks to their way of life.

Finland has breached the political rights of its Sami population, the UN Human Rights Committee ruled Monday, charging that Helsinki had violated the indigenous people's right to "internal ...

In this week’s podcast episode of Lost Cultures: Living Legacies, we explore the rich history of the Sámi. Host Alisha Prakash, Travel + Leisure's associate editorial director, is joined by three ...

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 ...

'It is clear to me that an apology must be made,' Petteri Orpo said - Copyright Lehtikuva/AFP Markku Ulander 'It is clear to me that an apology must be made,' Petteri ...