The 'rules of use' create challenges for Sámi reindeer herders and their livelihoods, especially in the face of climate change and development. How do the rules of use affect Sámi reindeer husbandry?

Of the eight annual seasons observed by the Sámi, giđđageassi (“spring-summer”) promises a moment of calm. The reindeer calves have been born and taken their first stumbling steps. The snow and ice ...

In Finland’s Arctic, unpredictable weather events pose a threat to reindeer herding, a traditional livelihood for the Indigenous Sámi people. Due to climate impacts, the global reindeer population ...

KIRUNA, Sweden (AP) — High atop the Luossavaara Mountain in northern Sweden, Sami reindeer herder Lars-Marcus Kuhmunen mapped out a bleak future for himself and other Indigenous people whose reindeer ...

The Norwegian "rules of use" for Sámi reindeer husbandry were intended to help keep reindeer husbandry sustainable and allow for self-governance. But "sustainability" and "self-governance" can mean ...