Generated by All in One SEO v5.0.1.1, this is an llms.txt file, used by LLMs to index the site. # SápmiDem ## Sitemaps - [XML Sitemap](https://sapmidem.org/sitemap.xml): Contains all public & indexable URLs for this website. ## Posts - [Sámiide iežaset FPIC protokolla?](https://sapmidem.org/samiide-iezaset-fpic-protokolla/) - Dán lohkkiidčállosis Fierranjot Kirstte Rávdná, Rauna Kuokkanen juogada iežas jurdagiid FPIC birra. Son čilge dan «rivttiid čoakkáldat», mas leat iešguđet vuoigatvuođat mat gusket oassálastimii, gulahallamii, dieđu oažžumii ja lobi addimii dahje biehttaleapmái. Eamiálbmogiin leat álo leamaš iežaset ráđđádallanvierut, ​​mat stivrejit siskkáldas gulahallama ja ovttasbarggu olggobeale doaibmiiguin. Daid vieruid bokte sii leat dohkkehan dahje hilgon sisabahkkemiid iežaset guovlluide. - [Beyond Single Projects: Sámi Reindeer Herders Stress the Severity of Cumulative Impacts in Industrial Land Use](https://sapmidem.org/beyond-single-projects-sami-reindeer-herders-stress-the-severity-of-cumulative-impacts-in-industrial-land-use/) - On 14 August 2026, SápmiDem, in collaboration with Sámi bálgosat rs |Säämi palgâseh rs | Sää’m palggâz rõ, brought together representatives of Sámi reindeer herding cooperatives for a workshop in Rivdul, Aanaar. The objective was to discuss what an impact assessment developed from the perspective of Sámi reindeer herding should include. The workshop focused on - [Áilu Valle ráppe ođđa šuoŋas lobi bivdimis: Geahča video konsearttas](https://sapmidem.org/ailu-valle-rappe-odda-suonas-lobi-bivdimis-geahca-video-konsearttas/) - [#BivddeLobi | #PyydäLupa | #SeekConsent](https://sapmidem.org/bivddelobi/) - You may find instructions for the #BivddeLobi social media campaign here. Boađe fárrui sámegillii | #BivddeLobiSámegiel bagadusat boahtagasas.Boahtagasas fargga Join the movement in English | #SeekConsentCheck out instructions for the social media campaign in English here.Read More Liity mukaan suomeksi | #PyydäLupaKatso kampanjan ohjeet suomeksi oheisesta linkistä.Lue lisää - [”Jos me emme ole myöntyneet, teillä ei ole lupaa” – Áilu Valle räppää Saamenmaan maankäytöstä](https://sapmidem.org/jos-me-emme-ole-myontyneet-teilla-ei-ole-lupaa-ailu-valle-rappaa-saamenmaan-maankaytosta/) - By Ville Syväluoma, Source: klangi. Pohjoissaameksi räppäävän Áilu Vallen uusi sinkku käsittelee luvan pyytämisen merkitystä Saamenmaan maankäytössä. Áilu Vallen uusi sinkku ottaa kantaa siihen, keneltä Saamenmaalla pitäisi pyytää lupa maankäyttöön. Pohjoissaameksi räppäävän artistin ja Lapin yliopiston vetämän SápmiDem-tutkimushankkeen yhteistyönä on julkaistu Lohpi-niminen kappale, joka käsittelee luvan pyytämisen merkitystä alkuperäiskansojen oikeuksien ja maankäytön suunnitelmissa. Read full post - [Ailu Valle ráppe ođđa šuoŋas lobi bivdimis – dainna SápmiDem háliida juohkit dieđu eami­álbmotrivttiin](https://sapmidem.org/ailu-valle-rappe-odda-suonas-lobi-bivdimis-dainna-sapmidem-haliida-juohkit-diedu-eamialbmotrivttiin/) - Galdu: YLE.fi SápmiDem ordnii diibmá bargobáji mas muitaledje FPIC birra. Doppe fuomášedje, ahte nuoraide lea dárbu juohkit dieđu eará go dieđalaš hámis. Ailu Valle lea almmustahttán Lohpi-nammasaš rap-bihtá ovttas Lappi Universitehta SápmiDem-dutkanfidnuin. Lohpi lea SápmiDem ja Ailu Valle ovttasbarggu boađus, ja dat govvida dan man dehálaš lea bivdit lobi, go sáhka lea sámeguovllu eanangeavaheamis ja eamiálbmotrivttiide čuohcci gažaldagain. - [ÁILU VALLE x SÁPMIDEM – LOHPI](https://sapmidem.org/ailu-valle-x-sapmidem-lohpi/) - LOHPI LEA DÁL OLGUN! 🔥 Ođđa bihtá sáhttá dál guldalit streamenbálvalusain! Davvisámegielat rap-artista Ailu Valle "Lohpi" lea dahkkon ovttasbarggus Lappi Universitehtain ja SápmiDem-fidnuin. Bihttá deattuha lobi bivdima mearkkašumi Sámi eanangeavaheamis ja eamiálbmogiid vuoigatvuođaid ollašuvvamis. Sápmelaččaid galgá guldalit ja sin oainnuid váldit vuhtii, go guvlui plánejuvvojit ovdamearkka dihte ruvkket, bieggafápmu dahje turisma. #BivddeLobi #PyydäLupa #SeekConsent Geahča musihkkavideo - [New method can reduce risk of violating Sámi rights](https://sapmidem.org/new-method-can-reduce-risk-of-violating-sami-rights/) - A new method developed by researchers at the Stockholm Environment Institute (SEI) can help identify and reduce the risk of rights violations linked to industrial projects on the traditional lands of Sámi reindeer herding communities. Based on a case study of LKAB’s planned mining project Per Geijer, the method highlights significant risks to human rights. - [Sámi demokratiija – mii dat lea?](https://sapmidem.org/sami-demokratiija-mii-dat-lea/) - Buorre gullat Norgga Sámedikki aiddo ásahan demokratiijalávdegottis. Sámis lea stuorra dárbu rabas servodatságastallamii sámi demokratiija birra, numo vuđolaččat čielggadit sámiid demokráhtalaš oassálastima. Dán lea maiddái SápmiDem čielggadeamen. SápmiDem-prošeakta (2024–2028) lea davviriikkalaš dutkanovttadat, mii guorahallá ovttas sámeservodagain mo buoridit sámiid oassálastima erenoamážit davviriikkalaš energiija sirdašumi oktavuođas. Prošeavtta ulbmilin lea maiddái ovddidit vuoiggalašvuođa, legitimitehta ja oassálasti stivrema - [SápmiDem FPIC Reels Now Live](https://sapmidem.org/sapmidem-fpic-reels-now-live/) - SápmiDem has been creating reels for Instagram and Facebook. FPIC, or Free Prior and Informed Consent is a dense topic with little material available in northern Sámi language. Work Package leader Rauna Kuokkanen has been creating nmberous reels that dives in to that FPIC is and how and why it is relevant to indigenous peoples. - [First In-Person SápmiDem Consortium Meeting in Stockholm: Brainstorming, Strengthening Ethical Research and Planning for the Future](https://sapmidem.org/first-in-person-sapmidem-consortium-meeting-in-stockholm-brainstorming-strengthening-ethical-research-and-planning-for-the-future/) - Towards the end of the year, the SápmiDem project held a three-day in-person meeting in Stockholm. We updated each other about the work in each work package and focused on two key themes: discussing our ethical research practices in the project and planning for collaboration between work packages. Discussions highlighted the importance, as well as - [Interview with Annette Löf from the SápmiDem project on emerging "green transition" conflicts](https://sapmidem.org/interview-with-annette-lof-from-the-sapmidem-project-on-emerging-green-transition-conflicts/) - SápmiDem project partner and senior research fellow at the Stockholm Environment Institute, Annette Löf, gave an interview to the Barents Observer on 22 September 2025. The article explains well how conflicts over the so-called green transition, security, lands, and livelihoods are playing out in Sweden, Norway, Sápmi, and Europe right now. ”In our research in - [SápmiDem at the Sámi Youth conference in Anár](https://sapmidem.org/sapmidem-at-the-sami-youth-conference-in-inari/) - SápmiDem facilitated a discussion at the Sámi Youth conference in August 2025 in Anár (Inari) on participation, FPIC principle and the revised Sámi Parliament Act in Finland. Participants highlighted the need for stronger, long-term spaces for real participation. Building trust was seen as key — and trust must be earned, especially given past experiences of - [SápmiDem at the Lávdan Sámi Arena in Guovdageaidnu](https://sapmidem.org/sapmidem-at-the-lavdan-sami-arena-in-guovdageaidnu/) - SápmiDem held an inspiring panel discussion at Lávdan Sámi Arena in Guovdageaidnu on June 12. Panelists included the president of the Sámi Parliament in Norway, No Mines in Sápmi leader, NSR Nuorat (Youth) leader, and a representative of Gábna sameby. A great opening conversation to be continued! - [SápmiDem ságastallan Lávdan Sámi Arenas Guovdageainnus!](https://sapmidem.org/sapmidem-dutkanproseakta-lea-mielde-vuosttas-sami-arenas-guovdageainnus-2025/) - SápmiDem lea mielde vuosttas Sámi Arenas Guovdageainnus 2025! Lávdan Sámi Arenas sámeservodat ságastallá dehálaš áššiid birra ja ohcá čovdosiid oktasaš hástalusaide. Bures boahtin! SápmiDem panelaságastallan: Mo buoridit sámiid oassálastima energiija molsašumis - lassaneaddji sisabahkkemiin numo biegga industriija, ruvkket, fápmolinját, jná? Duorasdaga 12.6. dii. 13–17, stuorra lávvu, hotealla olggobealde. Boađe ságastallat mo ovddidit sámiid searvama luondduresurssain ja eanangeavahusas mearridettiin - [SápmiDem project in Gáregasnjárga](https://sapmidem.org/sapmidem-project-in-garegasnjarga/) - Rauna Kuokkanen and Iiris Tuominen from the SápmiDem project organised a workshop in collaboration with Suoma Sámiid Guovddassearvvi (the Finnish Sámi Central Organisation, SSG) in Gáregasnjárga on May 9 and 10. The workshop was held in connection with the SSG meeting. During the two days, SápmiDem researchers concretised Sámi participation through the principle of FPIC, - [Questioning what's really "green" or not](https://sapmidem.org/questioning-whats-really-green-or-not/) - Media interest in scrutinizing green transition projects is gaining momentum [see e.g. Green transition, dirty business: Europe’s struggle to tear loose from Chinese minerals | Investigate Europe]. Recently the renowned journal The Economist turned its gaze on Sápmi and published a piece [link here] engaging with the green dilemma, or the unwanted and unintended costs and - [Mo Ovddidit Sámiid Oassálastima energiijasirdašumis?](https://sapmidem.org/mo-ovddidit-samiid-oassalastima-energiijasirdasumis/) - GOAS? 9. - 10.5. ÁIGI? 9. 5. 17:00 & 1 0. 5. 1 3:3 0 GOS? Guossi hoteallas, Gáregasnjárga (DULKON DAVVISÁMEGIELLA- SUOMAGIELLA) - [Welcome to the SápmiDem website](https://sapmidem.org/welcome-to-the-sapmidem-website/) - Welcome to the SápmiDem project website. In this section, we will share news on the project's progress and timely events. Stay tuned! - [Kick-off for the Nordic-Baltic research projects in Green Transition ](https://sapmidem.org/kick-off-for-the-nordic-baltic-research-projects-in-green-transition/) - Photo: Tessa Laven The SápmiDem project participated in the kick-off event arranged by Nordforsk in Stockholm on March 4 and 5, 2025. The event was directed to all the projects funded by NordForsk’s Green Transition initiative. During the two days, the projects introduced their main focus and aimed contributions, ranging from energy-efficient food production to ## Pages - [Home](https://sapmidem.org/) - → Sámegillii How does advancing Sámi democratic engagement generate more just decision making and greater legitimacy between national governments and Sámi society? SápmiDem is a community-driven, interdisciplinary research project with Sámi and Nordic scholars that examines the democratic participation of the Sámi people in the energy transition in the Nordic countries and the legitimacy of the - [People](https://sapmidem.org/about/) - [SápmiDem birra](https://sapmidem.org/sapmidem-birra/) - Mo sámi demokráhtalaš áŋgiruššama ovddideapmi mielddisbuktá eambbo vuoiggalaš mearrádusdahkama ja stuorát legitimitehta gaskal našunála ráđđehusaid ja sámi servodaga?SápmiDem lea servodatberošteaddji, fágaidrasttildeaddji sámi ja davviriikkalaš dutkanprošeakta, mii guorahallá sámiid demokráhtalaš oasálašvuođa energiijamolsuma oktavuođas davviriikkain ja čielggada mo sirdáseami legitimitehta sáhttá ovddidit sámi perspektiivvas. SápmiDem guovddáš gažaldagat leat: makkár systemáhtalaš ja struktuvrralaš rievdadusat dárbbašuvvojit báikkálaš, regionála ja - [Mii lea FPIC?](https://sapmidem.org/fpic-reels/) - SápmiDem project leader Rauna Kuokkanen created 20 reels on Instagram that gave an overview of FPIC, with specific examples from around the world. FPIC stands for Free, Prior, and Informed Consent, a specific collective human right and legal principle that allows indigenous peoples and local communities to give or withhold consent to projects or activities affecting - [Resources](https://sapmidem.org/resources/) - Resources, background information, and scholarly articles related to SápmiDem key themes Resurssat, duogašmateriála ja dieđalaš artihkkalat SápmiDem guovddáš fáttáin Indigenous FPIC Resources Indigenous FPIC ProtocolsDownload Publications and interviews by SápmiDem team members: Kløcker Larsen, R., Österlin, C., Westeson, J., & Löf, A. (2026). Så kan risker för urfolks rättigheter i renskötselområdet hanteras vid gruvprojekt: fallstudie av - [News](https://sapmidem.org/blog/) - [Events](https://sapmidem.org/events/) - Beyond Single Projects: Sámi Reindeer Herders Stress the Severity of Cumulative Impacts in Industrial Land Use On 14 August 2026, SápmiDem, in collaboration with Sámi bálgosat rs |Säämi palgâseh rs | Sää'm palggâz rõ, brought together representatives of Sámi reindeer herding cooperatives for a workshop in Rivdul, Aanaar. The objective was to discuss what an - [Video Category](https://sapmidem.org/video-category/) - [Video Tag](https://sapmidem.org/video-tag/) - [Search Videos](https://sapmidem.org/search-videos/) - [User Videos](https://sapmidem.org/user-videos/) - [Player Embed](https://sapmidem.org/player-embed/) - [#BivddeLobi kampánjja rávvagat](https://sapmidem.org/bivddelobi-kampanjja-ravvagat/) - Rap artista Áilu Valle almmustahtii ovttasbarggus SápmiDem dutkanprošeavttain ja Lappi universitehtain geassemánu 19. beaivve 2026 šuoŋa “Lohpi”, mii čalmmustahttá man dehálaš lea bivdit lobi Sámi eanangeavaheamis ja eamiálbmogiid vuoigatvuođaid ollašuvvamis. Ii leat dohkálaš, ahte sápmelaččat eai beasa leat mielde dahkamin mearrádusaid go lea sáhka sin eatnamiin ja luonddu valjodagain, go omd. plánejit ođđa ruvkkiid dahje - [#BivddeLobi -kampanjan ohjeet](https://sapmidem.org/bivddelobi-kampanjan-ohjeet/) - Rap-artisti Áilu Valle ja Lapin yliopiston SápmiDem -tutkimushanke julkaisevat yhteistyössä 19.6.2026 kappaleen Lohpi, joka peräänkuuluttaa luvan pyytämisen tärkeyttä Saamenmaan maankäyttöön ja alkuperäiskansaoikeuksien toteutumiseen liittyen. Ei ole ok, että saamelaisia ei kuulla tai heidän mielipiteistään ei välitetä, kun valmistellaan esimerkiksi uusia kaivoksia, tuulivoimaa tai edistetään turismia. Siksi vaadimme, että #PyydäLupa. Luvan pyytämistä saa vaatia monenlaisissa tilanteissa, - [#BivddeLobi Social Media Campaign Instructions](https://sapmidem.org/bivddelobi-social-media-campaign-instructions/) - Rap artist Áilu Valle, in collaboration with SápmiDem research project and University of Lapland, are releasing the song “Lohpi” (freely translated "consent" in Northern Sámi) on June 19, 2026, which highlights the importance of seeking consent in land use in Sápmi and the realisation of Indigenous peoples’ rights. It is not tolerable that the Sámi - [Contact](https://sapmidem.org/contact/) - Project coordinator Iiris Tuominen (on leave)Substitute: Eedla Sofia Rahikainen EMAILinfo @ sapmidem.org LOCATIONUniversity of Lapland, Yliopistonkatu 8, 96300 RovaniemiFINLAND - [About](https://sapmidem.org/about-2/) - The SápmiDem project (2024-2028), funded by NordForsk’s Green Transition initiative, addresses a demonstrated democratic deficit in the Nordic countries concerning Sámi participation in resource development projects and legislative efforts. The project's novelty lies in both its substantive and methodological aspects: 1) the topic of Sámi democratic engagement and 2) the project employs innovative methods, such ## Videos - [Mo sámáidahttit FPIC?](https://sapmidem.org/video/fpic_4/) - Mo sámáidahttit FPIC? FPIC lea fámolaš reaidu. FPIC sámegilli miehtan, oassálastin ja lobi addin. - [Mo geavahit FPIC strategalaččat?](https://sapmidem.org/video/fpic_3/) - Mo geavahit FPIC strategalaččat? Guoddit polariserejun FRIC divaštallama Eamialbmogiid FPIC protokollat Makkár eavttut sisabahkkemiidda? - [FPIC lea albmoga riekti miehtat dahje biehtalit](https://sapmidem.org/video/fpic_2/) - FPIC lea albmogan riekti miehtat dahje biehtalit. Vuosttas sátni lea “friddja”. Nubbi sátni lea ‘lovddalgihti’ Goalmmat sátni lea ‘didolaš’ Manimuš sátni lea ‘miehtan' - [Leago FPIC dehálaš?](https://sapmidem.org/video/fpic_1/) - [FPIC_8](https://sapmidem.org/video/fpic_8/) - [FPIC_5](https://sapmidem.org/video/fpic_5/) - [FPIC_6](https://sapmidem.org/video/fpic_6/) - [FPIC_7](https://sapmidem.org/video/fpic_7/) - [FPIC_9](https://sapmidem.org/video/fpic_9/) - [FPIC_10](https://sapmidem.org/video/fpic_10/) - [FPIC_11](https://sapmidem.org/video/fpic_11/) - [FPIC_12](https://sapmidem.org/video/fpic_12/) - [FPIC_13](https://sapmidem.org/video/fpic_13/) - [FPIC_14](https://sapmidem.org/video/fpic_14/) - [FPIC_15](https://sapmidem.org/video/fpic_15/) - [FPIC_16](https://sapmidem.org/video/fpic_16/) ## Categories - [Uncategorized](https://sapmidem.org/category/uncategorized/) - [Blog](https://sapmidem.org/category/blog/) - [Project News](https://sapmidem.org/category/project-news/) ## Tags - [SápmiDem](https://sapmidem.org/tag/sapmidem/) - [Nordforsk](https://sapmidem.org/tag/nordforsk/) - [Green transition](https://sapmidem.org/tag/green-transition/) - [Economist](https://sapmidem.org/tag/economist/) - [Sápmi](https://sapmidem.org/tag/sapmi/) - [Iiris Tuominen](https://sapmidem.org/tag/iiris-tuominen/) - [Rauna Kuokkanen](https://sapmidem.org/tag/rauna-kuokkanen/) - [Suoma Sámiid Guovddassearvvi](https://sapmidem.org/tag/suoma-samiid-guovddassearvvi/) - [FPIC](https://sapmidem.org/tag/fpic/) - [Kautokeino](https://sapmidem.org/tag/kautokeino/) - [Guovdageaidnu](https://sapmidem.org/tag/guovdageaidnu/) - [Lávdan Sámi Arena](https://sapmidem.org/tag/lavdan-sami-arena/) - [Láila Susanne Vars](https://sapmidem.org/tag/laila-susanne-vars/) - [Minna Näkkäläjärvi](https://sapmidem.org/tag/minna-nakkalajarvi/) - [Elle Nystad](https://sapmidem.org/tag/elle-nystad/) - [Sámi Parliament](https://sapmidem.org/tag/sami-parliament/) - [Gábna sameby](https://sapmidem.org/tag/gabna-sameby/) - [NSR Nuorat](https://sapmidem.org/tag/nsr-nuorat/) - [No Mines in Sápmi](https://sapmidem.org/tag/no-mines-in-sapmi/) - [Participation](https://sapmidem.org/tag/participation/) - [Sámi Youth Council](https://sapmidem.org/tag/sami-youth-council/) - [SápmiDem project](https://sapmidem.org/tag/sapmidem-project/) - [Research ethics](https://sapmidem.org/tag/research-ethics/) - [Reels](https://sapmidem.org/tag/reels/) - [Annette Löf](https://sapmidem.org/tag/annette-lof/) - [Rasmus Kløcker Larsen](https://sapmidem.org/tag/rasmus-klocker-larsen/) - [LKAB](https://sapmidem.org/tag/lkab/) - [Sweden](https://sapmidem.org/tag/sweden/) - [SEI](https://sapmidem.org/tag/sei/) - [Rap](https://sapmidem.org/tag/rap/) - [Áilu Valle](https://sapmidem.org/tag/ailu-valle/) - [Bivdde Lobi](https://sapmidem.org/tag/bivdde-lobi/) - [Seek Consent](https://sapmidem.org/tag/seek-consent/) - [Eedla Rahikainen](https://sapmidem.org/tag/eedla-rahikainen/) - [Ohcejohka](https://sapmidem.org/tag/ohcejohka/) ## Video Categories - [FPIC](https://sapmidem.org/video-category/fpic/) ## Video Tags - [FPIC](https://sapmidem.org/video-tag/fpic/) - [Canada](https://sapmidem.org/video-tag/canada/) - [Hiawatha](https://sapmidem.org/video-tag/hiawatha/) - [Chippewa of the Thames](https://sapmidem.org/video-tag/chippewa-of-the-thames/) - [South America](https://sapmidem.org/video-tag/south-america/) - [Peru](https://sapmidem.org/video-tag/peru/) - [Amazon](https://sapmidem.org/video-tag/amazon/) - [Wampi](https://sapmidem.org/video-tag/wampi/) - [Columbia](https://sapmidem.org/video-tag/columbia/) - [Embera Chami](https://sapmidem.org/video-tag/embera-chami/) - [Strategy](https://sapmidem.org/video-tag/strategy/) - [Cree](https://sapmidem.org/video-tag/cree/) - [Mexico](https://sapmidem.org/video-tag/mexico/) - [Pichataro](https://sapmidem.org/video-tag/pichataro/) - [Squamish](https://sapmidem.org/video-tag/squamish/) - [Self determination](https://sapmidem.org/video-tag/self-determination/) - [Sámi](https://sapmidem.org/video-tag/sami/) - [Polarisation](https://sapmidem.org/video-tag/polarisation/)