Sami people

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Finno-Ugric people Indigenous people Uralic people ethnic group

The Sami people are an Indigenous Finno-Ugric ethnic group of northern Fennoscandia, traditionally known for reindeer herding, fishing, and a distinct language and culture spanning Norway, Sweden, Finland, and Russia.

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All labels observed (4)

Label Occurrences
Sami people canonical 35
Lule Sami people 5
Ter Sami people 3

Statements (51)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Finno-Ugric people ⓘ
Indigenous people ⓘ
Uralic people ⓘ
ethnic group ⓘ
continent Europe ⓘ
country Finland ⓘ
Norway ⓘ
Russia ⓘ
Sweden ⓘ
culturalArea Arctic region ⓘ
surface form: Arctic

Subarctic ⓘ
culturalSymbol Sami flag ⓘ
Sami traditional dress ⓘ
reindeer ⓘ
ethnicity Sami ⓘ
hasAutonomousInstitution Sámi Parliament of Finland ⓘ
surface form: Sami Parliament of Finland

The Sami Parliament of Norway ⓘ
surface form: Sami Parliament of Norway

Sami Parliament of Sweden ⓘ
languageFamily Uralic languages ⓘ
languageGroup Sami languages ⓘ
minorityStatus Indigenous minority in Russia ⓘ
national minority in Finland ⓘ
national minority in Norway ⓘ
national minority in Sweden ⓘ
primaryRegion Sápmi ⓘ
recognizedAsIndigenousBy Finland ⓘ
Norway ⓘ
Russia ⓘ
Sweden ⓘ
relatedEthnicGroup Estonians ⓘ
Finns ⓘ
Finnish Karelians ⓘ
surface form: Karelians
religion Christianity ⓘ
Laestadianism ⓘ
Lutheranism ⓘ
Sami shamanism ⓘ
traditionalClothing gákti ⓘ
traditionalEconomy semi-nomadic pastoralism ⓘ
traditionalMusic joik ⓘ
traditionalOccupation fishing ⓘ
gathering ⓘ
hunting ⓘ
reindeer herding ⓘ
traditionalReligion animism ⓘ
polytheism ⓘ
traditionalTerritory Kola Peninsula ⓘ
Northern Finland ⓘ
surface form: northern Finland

Northern Norway ⓘ
surface form: northern Norway

northern Sweden ⓘ
UNCategory Indigenous peoples of the Arctic ⓘ
writingSystem Latin alphabet ⓘ

Referenced by (45)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Northern Norway → ethnicGroup → Sami people ⓘ
Finns → relatedEthnicGroup → Sami people ⓘ
Rybachy Peninsula → hasIndigenousPeople → Sami people ⓘ
Vadsø → hasMinority → Sami people ⓘ
Ter Sámi → ethnicGroup → Sami people ⓘ
this entity surface form: Ter Sámi people
Ter Sámi → usedByMinority → Sami people ⓘ
this entity surface form: Ter Sámi people
Börje Salming → ethnicGroup → Sami people ⓘ
Kola Peninsula → hasIndigenousPeople → Sami people ⓘ
Scandinavian Mountains → inhabitedBy → Sami people ⓘ
Ume Sami → traditionalSpeakers → Sami people ⓘ
Finnmarksvidda → inhabitedBy → Sami people ⓘ
Kven people → relatedEthnicGroup → Sami people ⓘ
Ter Sami → ethnicGroup → Sami people ⓘ
this entity surface form: Ter Sami people
Ter Sami → spokenBy → Sami people ⓘ
this entity surface form: Ter Sami people
Varangerhalvøya National Park → hasCulturalAssociation → Sami people ⓘ
Murmansk Oblast → hasIndigenousPeople → Sami people ⓘ
Troms og Finnmark → hasPopulationGroup → Sami people ⓘ
Hardangervidda → hasCulturalSignificanceFor → Sami people ⓘ
Northern Sami language → ethnicGroup → Sami people ⓘ
subject surface form: Northern Sami
Kiruna → hasMinorityPopulation → Sami people ⓘ
Muddus National Park → traditionalInhabitants → Sami people ⓘ
Varanger Peninsula → inhabitedBy → Sami people ⓘ
Lule Sami → traditionalSpeakers → Sami people ⓘ
this entity surface form: Lule Sami people
Sarek National Park → traditionalUseBy → Sami people ⓘ
Northern Ume Sami → ethnicGroup → Sami people ⓘ
Western Sami languages → spokenBy → Sami people ⓘ
Kjølen Mountains → hasTraditionalUseBy → Sami people ⓘ
Sami Parliament of Sweden → ethnicGroupRepresented → Sami people ⓘ
Sami flag → represents → Sami people ⓘ
Sami flag → appliesToEthnicGroup → Sami people ⓘ
Akkala Sami → spokenBy → Sami people ⓘ
The Sami Parliament of Norway → appliesToEthnicGroup → Sami people ⓘ
subject surface form: Sami Parliament of Norway
Sámediggi plenary hall → associatedWithEthnicGroup → Sami people ⓘ
Saltfjellet mountain range → inhabitedBy → Sami people ⓘ
subject surface form: Saltfjellet
Eastern Ter Sami → spokenBy → Sami people ⓘ
Ter Sami language → traditionalSpeakers → Sami people ⓘ
this entity surface form: Ter Sami people
Lule Sami area → traditionalInhabitant → Sami people ⓘ
this entity surface form: Lule Sami people
Lule Sami area → historicallyInhabitedBy → Sami people ⓘ
this entity surface form: Lule Sami people
Lule Sami area → culturalRegionOf → Sami people ⓘ
this entity surface form: Lule Sami people
Árran Lule Sami Center → serves → Sami people ⓘ
this entity surface form: Lule Sami people
Porsáŋgguvuotna (Northern Sami) → isTraditionalAreaOf → Sami people ⓘ
subject surface form: Porsáŋgguvuotna
Magerøya → hasIndigenousPeople → Sami people ⓘ
Stabbursdalen National Park → usedBy → Sami people ⓘ
Finnmark → containsEthnicGroup → Sami people ⓘ
Eastern Sami → usedBy → Sami people ⓘ