Sametinget

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Sametinget is the Norwegian Sámi Parliament, a representative body that promotes and safeguards the rights, culture, and political interests of the Sámi people in Norway.

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Sametinget canonical 7

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Sámi parliament
representative body
appliesToJurisdiction Norway
architecturalStyle modern architecture
buildingFunction parliament building
country Norway
electoralSystem proportional representation
electorate registered Sámi in Norway
firstPresident Ole Henrik Magga
hasCoordinateLocation approximately 69.471° N, 25.511° E
hasElectionsEvery 4 years
hasEthnicGroup Sámi
hasPart Executive Council of Sametinget
Plenary of the Sami Parliament of Norway
surface form: Plenary assembly of Sametinget

Sámi Parliamentary Council
surface form: Sámi Parliamentary Council (Norway)
hasRole advisory body to Norwegian authorities on Sámi issues
manage certain Sámi-related funding schemes
participate in development of Sámi cultural policy
participate in development of Sámi education policy
participate in development of Sámi language policy
promote and safeguard Sámi culture in Norway
promote and safeguard Sámi rights in Norway
represent Sámi political interests in Norway
hasVoterRegister Sámi electoral roll
headOfGovernment Plenary of the Sami Parliament of Norway
surface form: President of the Sámi Parliament of Norway
inception 1989
languageOfWorkOrName Lule Sámi
South Sami
surface form: Southern Sámi
legislativeBodyFor Sámi people in Norway
locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Karasjok
Troms og Finnmark
surface form: Troms og Finnmark county
locatedInTimeZone Europe/Oslo
nativeNameLanguage Northern Sami language
surface form: Northern Sámi

Norwegian
numberOfMembers 39
officialName Sametinget self-link
Sámediggi (Norway)
surface form: Sámediggi

The Sami Parliament of Norway
surface form: The Sámi Parliament of Norway
partOf Norwegian political system
replaces The Sami Parliament of Norway
surface form: Norwegian Sámi Council
seeAlso Sámediggi (Finland)
Sámediggi (Sweden)
Sámi Parliamentary Council
subordinateTo Kingdom of Norway
website https://www.sametinget.no

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Sámediggi (Norway) nativeLabel Sametinget
Sámediggi (Sweden) officialName Sametinget
Sámediggi (Sweden) nativeLabel Sametinget
The Sami Parliament of Norway officialName Sametinget
subject surface form: Sami Parliament of Norway
Sametinget officialName Sametinget self-link