with dental analyses showing that three of the four people studied grew up in southern Finland. The findings are helping to shine light on ancient migrations in northern Europe. Scroll down for ...

people with a genome similar to that of the Sámi people lived much further south in Finland compared to today. The first study on the DNA of the ancient inhabitants of Finland has been published, with ...

The results were suggesting that the Isokyrö region was inhabited by Sámi people in ancient times – according to carbon datings the bones belonged to individuals that had died 500 – 700 AD. This would ...

However, in Sápmi, herding reindeer is an ancient practice. Marked by bloodshed, colonisation, and conflict, the history of the Sami– has been largely erased from Sweden’s national narrative. Here's a ...

But the lichen only grows in old forests. If the ancient forest disappears, so too, Jannok fears, will the reindeer and by extension, the Sámi people. “Reindeers have survived here since the ic ...

By Penelope Colston Perhaps the most recognizable piece of jewelry worn by the Sami, the Indigenous people of northern ... yet incorporate some of the ancient design motifs found in early Sami ...

Wildlife cameraman Gordon Buchanan travels to the frozen north, deep inside the Arctic Circle, to meet the ancient Sami people and the animals they hold so close - reindeer. Show more It's ...

The Sami people number about 80,000 ... Today only about a quarter of all Sami speak the Sami language — but ancient beliefs have been kept secretly alive. "Traditional beliefs have been ...

JERUSALEM—Norway’s Sami people, an indigenous community with ... hoping the Jewish state’s experience reviving the once-dormant ancient Hebrew language can provide a blueprint for them.