Sweden’s mining industry is threatening the Indigenous Sami people’s way of life

[ad_1] “There is so much intrusion from all sides and corners,” a Sami reindeer herder tells me, reacting to a government decision to grant a mining permit in Gállok in the Sápmi region in Sweden’s far north. Sápmi is the communal land of the Indigenous Sami people. Their land ranges through northern parts of Norway, […]

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