Approximately 10,000 sámi live in finland The sámi homeland comprises the municipalities of enontekiö, inari and utsjoki as well as the northern part of the municipality of sodankylä, i.e The area of the reindeer herding cooperative of lapland However, more than 60% of sámi live outside the sámi homeland. Traditional sami occupations are hunting, fishing, farming, and reindeer herding, though only a minority of today's sami make a living from these activities alone, and virtually none live in a natural economy nor have a nomadic lifestyle. British commentator sami hamdi was detained on sunday by federal immigration officers during a speaking tour in the united states, in what a muslim advocacy group said was retaliation for his.
The sami people, often referred to as the indigenous inhabitants of lapland, have a rich cultural heritage that spans across the northern regions of norway, sweden, finland, and russia. The sami people live in four countries Norway, sweden, finland, and russia The total population in these four countries is estimated at approx 80,000, of whom around half live in norway. Sweden's indigenous people, the sámi, have their own cultural heritage, language, flag and parliament
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