Episode 5. The Alta Conflict. Hunger strike for Sámi rights with Jorunn Eikjok. Part Two
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English - February 04, 2021 07:00 - 39 minutes - 27.2 MBSocial Sciences Science Society & Culture indigenous religions religious studies history of religion study of religion indigenous methodologies religion research indigeneity indigenous Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
"Norwegian Government did not just give us Sámi rights; we, the Sámi people, demanded our rights!"
In Part Two of this two-part episode, we continue the conversation with Sámi anthropologist and activist Jorunn Eikjok, as she takes us through the protest site in Oslo, 1979 .
The Alta Conflict is reported to be the largest Sámi protest, which was followed by fundamental changes in the relationship between the Sámi people and the Norwegian State. Find Part One here.