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Sami: see Lapland Lapland , Finn. Lappi, Nor. Lapland, Swed. Lappland, vast region of N Europe, largely within the Arctic Circle. It includes the Norwegian provinces of Finnmark and Troms and part of Nordland; the Swedish historic province of Lappland; N Finland;
..... Click the link for more information. . Samior LappAny of the descendants of ancient nomadic peoples who inhabited northern Scandinavia. They may be Paleo-Siberian or alpine peoples from central Europe. Reindeer hunting was the basis of their life from earliest times; herding was the basis of their economy until recently. They became nomadic a few centuries ago. The three Sami languages, mutually unintelligible, are sometimes considered dialects of one language of the Finno-Ugric branch of the Uralic family. They number about 70,000. Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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No references found | As part of a national campaign to mark the one year countdown to the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver, a ceremony was held at the Saamis Teepee site at dusk on Feb. However, some remain, or at least their shells do, and more recently constructed giant things also exist in Canada, including Vegreville, Alberta's Easter Egg, Medicine Hat's Olympic Saamis teepee, and Colborne, Ontario's giant apple, which still convince motorists to pull off the road for a photo-op. 38,700 SAAMIS Immigration Services Association, Medicine Hat. |
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