During the past week, the discussion around Finland's Sámi Parliament Act and especially the legal definition of who is Sámi has caught fire. The time to amend Finland's existing Sámi Parliament Act under this government is quickly running out (check out for instance the President of Saami Council Aslak Holmberg's illuminative blog text). While the … Continue reading Toxic speech, political self-indigenization and social media – or, are the Sámi finally being heard?