Sámediggi (Sweden)

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Sámediggi (Sweden) is the representative parliament and administrative body for the Sámi people in Sweden, responsible for promoting their culture, language, and rights.


Statements (44)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Sámi parliament
public authority
representative body
appliesToEthnicGroup Sámi
surface form: Sámi people
country Kingdom of Sweden
Sweden
electoralTerm 4 years
electorate registered Sámi in Sweden
firstElectionDate 1993
hasJurisdiction Sweden
hasNumberOfMembers 31
hasRole administrative authority for Sámi affairs
advisory body to the Government of Sweden
representative body for Sámi people
headquartersLocation Kiruna
inception 1993
languageOfWorkOrName Lule Sámi
Northern Sami language
surface form: Northern Sámi

Pite Sámi
Skolt Sami language
surface form: Skolt Sámi

Southern Sami language
surface form: Southern Sámi

Swedish
Southern Ume Sami
surface form: Ume Sámi
legislativeBodyFor Sámi people in Sweden
locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Kiruna
surface form: Kiruna Municipality
nativeLabel Sametinget
Sámediggi (Norway)
surface form: Sámediggi
officialName Sametinget
Sámediggi (Norway)
surface form: Sámediggi
partOf Swedish public administration
responsibleFor Sámi language policy in Sweden
allocation of certain Sámi cultural grants
issues related to reindeer husbandry
management of Sámi cultural institutions
promotion of Sámi culture
promotion of Sámi languages
protection of Sámi rights
seeAlso Sámediggi (Finland)
Sámediggi (Norway)
Sámi Parliament of Finland
The Sami Parliament of Norway
surface form: Sámi Parliament of Norway
selectionMethod direct election
subordinateTo Swedish government
surface form: Government of Sweden
website https://www.sametinget.se

Referenced by (2)

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Sámediggi (Finland) cooperatesWith Sámediggi (Sweden)
Sámi hasParliament Sámediggi (Sweden)