The Sámi Fight for the Right to Their Land and Tradition | Full Episode | SBS Dateline

As Australia heads towards the Voice referendum, Karla Grant travels to Norway to understand how their Indigenous parliament works. But are they being heard in the halls of power?

00:00 Australia is preparing to vote in a referendum for an Indigenous Voice to Parliament
01:23 At Riddu Riddu festival, a celebration of Scandinavia’s First Nations people
02:53 Who are the Sámi people?
04:36 How does Norway's Indigenous parliament, the Samediggi, work?
08:10 Why the Sámi people and climate activists are protesting wind farms in Norway
10:02 A reindeer herder who is fighting to keep a way of life alive
17:07 Saving the Sámi language
25:44 A message from the Sámi to Australians

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