After centuries on the margins, the Indigenous Sámi of the Arctic regions of Scandinavia are starting to reassert their cultural identity. And they say the world can’t solve the climate crisis without perspectives like theirs.
These Sámi women are trying to keep their native Skolt language alive
In Denmark, restrictive family immigration laws often prevent young Danes from marrying and living in the country with non-European spouses. One of the consequences is that it has forced many second-generation immigrants to leave Denmark.
Heidi Dahlsveen
Storytelling runs in Heidi Dahlsveen’s family. She grew up on a small island off the eastern coast of Norway and shares the folktale of Draugen, the evil spirit of the ocean.
Heidi Dahlsveen
Storytelling runs in Heidi Dahlsveen’s family. She grew up on a small island off the eastern coast of Norway and shares the folktale of Draugen, the evil spirit of the ocean.
The answer to today’s Geoquiz is Finnish Lapland, the northernmost region of Finland. It lies inside the Arctic Circle and was recently the destination for 14 of the world’s top chefs who gathered for an unusual culinary challenge.
A web video produced by Denmark’s Tourism bureau was supposed to lure tourists to the Scandinavian country. Instead, it’s drawn the ire of Danes. Anchor Marco Werman speaks with Anders Lindemann, a Danish journalist who’s been following the story.
