Just ask drivers from Finland, who have a serious problem with reindeer. So... how could we make these accidents more avoidable? The Finnish Reindeer Herder's Association thinks it has found the ...

A new wave of positive-impact experiences in northern Finland is finally allowing the Sámi to benefit from the tourism boom.

A reindeer in Arctic Finland. In normal winters, reindeer dig beneath the snow with their hooves to reach their food,the lichen below. (Eilis Quinn/Eye on the Arctic) The Sámi Parliament in ...

Reindeer, huskies, and the northern lights—it’s all here, at Reindeer Manor. Sprawled out on a 19th-century farm outside of Levi, Finland (one of the country's most popular ski resorts), Reindeer ...

In October 2024, the United Nations Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (UNCESCR) issued a landmark decision ...

03/15/2025 March 15, 2025 What's life like for young people living in Lapland, Finland's northernmost region? Niko Tervo, a reindeer herder, gives us a peek at his daily routine.

In this setting they look entirely natural, a Finnish version of mule deer or elk. And yet these are semidomesticated reindeer, sources of meat and pelts that wear ear tags and collars ...

Ingá-Máret Gaup-Juuso lives in a Finnish village near the Norwegian border, among the reindeer herding communities of Sweden and Norway. She’s a Sami – the largest indigenous group of people ...

(Artist: Sunna Kitti/Courtesy Sami Parliament in Finland) Jussa Seurujarvi, a reindeer herder from Partakko, a village in Arctic Finland, says he’s lucky his community is off the tourism radar ...