Are you between 13 and 25 years old and want to see cool concerts? Do you want to learn how to set up a Lávvu? Or do…
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Katarina Barruk is one of Sápmi's most popular vocalists, known for her atmospheric pop music that combines yoik and…
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Aqqalu Berthelsen, also known as Uyarakq, was born in Nuuk, Greenland in the mid 80s. He is a self taught music…
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Ana Tijoux grew up in political exile in France during the Chilean civil war. Tijoux has stated that it is hip-hop that…
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Sicangu Lakota rapper and activist Frank Waln from Rosebud Reservation in South Dakota is coming to Riddu Riđđu. He…
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Isalill Kolpus has created a big name for herself in a very short time. From her debut on Tromsø venue Prelaten in 2020…
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Sámis have had markets for centuries, and in many ways this is probably the forerunner of today's festivals. Stop by…
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Welcome to Riddu Siida! Riddu Siida, which translates to "Riddu Home", is a vibrant area with plenty of activities…
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Are you between 13 and 25 years old and want to see cool concerts? Do you want to learn how to set up a Lávvu? Or do…
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Sicangu Lakota rapper and activist Frank Waln from Rosebud Reservation in South Dakota is coming to Riddu Riđđu. He…
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Soundscapes based on improvisation and the space between echoes and rhythms form a meeting place for Hildá's ethereal…
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Hva er det som spiser meg om natten has been called an ugly musical bstard born into the world by KLISH and Erling…
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Meet Young Artist of the Year Mihkkal Hætta for a conversation about his artistry. This is a great opportunity for the…
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The Sámi language sparks conversations whether you know it or not. Most Sámi people do not master the language of the…
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Welcome to the family show as part of Mánáidfestivála/Children's festival's program. The events take place on…
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Sámi people have had markets for centuries, and in many ways this is probably the forerunner of today's festivals. Stop…
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Welcome to Riddu Siida! Riddu Siida, which translates to "Riddu Home", is a vibrant area with plenty of activities…
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Apply here Register the children for the Riddu Mánáidfestivala! This year's festival begins with a family performance…
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Are you between 13 and 25 years old and want to see cool concerts? Do you want to learn how to set up a Lávvu? Or do…
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Nagirčalmmiid (With Sleepy Eyes) is a result of the deadly boredom that followed with covid-19, spring 2020. When life…
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It may sound surprising, but Greenland has a surprisingly vital and varied rock scene. One of the spearheads is Small…
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Aqqalu Berthelsen, also known as Uyarakq, was born in Nuuk, Greenland in the mid 80s. He is a self taught music…
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Riddu Riđđu and the Center of Northern Peoples will present the inaugural Buošši Award at this year’s festival to…
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Welcome to the official opening of Riddu Riđđu at Lávdi! Intro by festival director Sajje Solbakk and chair of Riddu…
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What injustice has been committed against the Sami, Kven, Norwegian Finns and Forest Finns? The Truth and…
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Welcome to the family show as part of Mánáidfestivála/Children's festival's program. The events take place on…
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Sámis have had markets for centuries, and in many ways this is probably the forerunner of today's festivals. Stop by…
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Welcome to Riddu Siida! Riddu Siida, which translates to "Riddu Home", is a vibrant area with plenty of activities…
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You join the Sámi Parliament's electoral roll, learn about the culture, learn a Sámi language, wear Sámi clothes, put…
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Apply here Register the children for the Riddu Mánáidfestivala! This year's festival begins with a family performance…
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Are you between 13 and 25 years old and want to see cool concerts? Do you want to learn how to set up a Lávvu? Or do…
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Márjá Karlsen is the artist behind this year's art exhibition... More information to come.
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Welcome to the family show as part of Mánáidfestivála/Children's festival's program. The events take place on…
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Apply here Register the children for the Riddu Mánáidfestivala! This year's festival begins with a family performance…
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Are you between 13 and 25 years old and want to see cool concerts? Do you want to learn how to set up a Lávvu? Or do…
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“Binnáš vel!” is Northern Sámi and means just a little bit more. How often haven’t we heard this when the government or…
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iDJa and Ailo have both distinguished themselves as solo electronica artists and DJs collaborating with other Sámi…
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Rap artist Ailu Valle is well known for his unique musical expression where hip hop and the North Sami language are…
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Known worldwide for her genre-crossing music and creative music videos, Angelique Kidjo uses traditional singing…
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The Sámi artist collective Article 3 brings the best party bangers from the Indigenous world in their DJ-set, spiced…
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This year, Sápmi Pride takes place as a summer tour at festivals, and the first stop is at Riddu Riđđu Festivála. We…
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There are many battles for the right to land and water in Sápmi - in Repparfjord, Gállok, in Fovsen on Øyfjellet and…
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LGBTQIA2s+-Sámis are a minority in the minority, and many experience double discrimination. Queer Sámis have become…
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Binnáš vel! is a collection of short films that explore Indigenous relationships to water and land resources, and their…
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Riddu Riđđu is a gathering point for Indigenous cultures, a creative space where stories can be told. Each year Riddu…
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The Sámi Pavilion at the Venice Biennale is a milestone in visibility for Sámi art in the world. What are we left with…
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Riddu Riđđu's Young artist of the year, Márjá Karlsen, invites the audience to stamp wadmal and share stories with her…
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Sámi languages are on UNESCO's endangered list. This applies to Lule Sámi, South Sámi and Northern Sámi. One of the…
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STARTING FROM STARING How to meet without any intention? Allowing the kinship to be enough, as its own, is a primary…
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A practical course focusing on practicing various yoiks. You will be served coffee made on the campfire, taste sami…
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The name “Riebansilba geriljá”, could be translated to “mica guerilla”. Mica is a mineral that has been used in the…
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Sámis have had markets for centuries, and in many ways this is probably the forerunner of today's festivals. Stop by…
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Welcome to Riddu Siida! Riddu Siida, which translates to "Riddu Home", is a vibrant area with plenty of activities…
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Árdna Award: The best master's thesis of the year with an Indigenous theme (Duration ca.15 minutes) UiT and the Center…
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Riddu Riđđu is a gathering point for Indigenous cultures, a creative space where stories can be told. Each year Riddu…
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This year, Sápmi Pride takes place as a summer tour at festivals, and the first stop is at Riddu Riđđu Festivála. We…
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Aldar Dashiev, born and raised in Buryatia, is a performer of authentic Buryat and Mongolian folk songs as well as of…
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Urfilm shorts is a collection of short films by Indigenous filmmakers from Sápmi, Greenland, and Guatemala. Full…
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“Binnáš vel!” is Northern Sámi and means just a little bit more. How often haven’t we heard this when the government or…
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Do you want to meet other Sámi youth? Do you want to learn more about the climate issue from a Sámi perspective? Do you…
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Indigenous Peoples have the right to self-determination on the dancefloor. By virtue of that right they freely exercise…
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The Halluci Nation, previously known as A Tribe Called Red, is a First Nations group from Canada, which is known for…
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Lido Pimienta embraces her afro and indigenous background with music that challenges power, which is both rebellious,…
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Mustafa Hasan’s hard-hitting lyrics hold little back, telling of his experience battling with UDI (Department of…
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Katarina Barruk is one of Sápmi's most popular vocalists, known for her atmospheric pop music that combines yoik and…
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Though only 23 years old, Emil Kárlsen is already an accomplished musician, songwriter, producer, artist and actor. His…
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Aldar Dashiev, born and raised in Buryatia, is a performer of authentic Buryat and Mongolian folk songs as well as of…
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Join Márjá Karlsen, Riddu Riđđu’s Young Artist of the Year, in a conversation about her creative practice. This is an…
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The setting is Birtavarre in the 1900s. What happens when an international company comes into an isolated community,…
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Urfilm shorts is a collection of short films by Indigenous filmmakers from Sápmi, Greenland, and Guatemala. Full…
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Binnáš vel! is a collection of short films that explore Indigenous relationships to water and land resources, and their…
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Welcome to the family show as part of Mánáidfestivála/Children's festival's program. The events take place on…
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Hyl i hælen is an exploratory performative encounter between Sámi and Maya culture. Sara Marielle Gaup Beaska, Carlos…
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Riddu Riđđu is a gathering point for Indigenous cultures, a creative space where stories can be told. Each year Riddu…
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The name “Riebansilba geriljá”, could be translated to “mica guerilla”. Mica is a mineral that has been used in the…
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Sámis have had markets for centuries, and in many ways this is probably the forerunner of today's festivals. Stop by…
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Sápmi, 2022, 44 min. Documentary Directed/written by: Ørjan Marakatt Bertelsen Language: Norwegian/Northern Sámi,…
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Welcome to Riddu Siida! Riddu Siida, which translates to "Riddu Home", is a vibrant area with plenty of activities…
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A practical course focusing on practicing various yoiks. You will be served coffee made on the campfire, taste sami…
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NB! Pre-registration is required for Mánáidfestivála – SIGN UP HERE. Play and Festival are this year’s children's…
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Do you want to meet other Sámi youth? Do you want to learn more about the climate issue from a Sámi perspective? Do you…
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“Binnáš vel!” is Northern Sámi and means just a little bit more. How often haven’t we heard this when the government or…
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Pil & Bue comes from Finnmark to Riddu Riđđu with heavy rock in their luggage. The band released the album "The…
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Sámi artist Elin Kåven and songwriter/music producer Robin Mortensen Lynch started their musical collaboration in 2015…
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Riddu Riđđu and the Center of Northern Peoples will present the inaugural Buošši Award at this year’s festival to…
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Welcome to the official opening of Riddu Riđđu at Lávdi! Intro by festival director Sandra Márjá West and chair of…
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STARTING FROM STARING How to meet without any intention? Allowing the kinship to be enough, as its own, is a primary…
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Sápmi, 2022, 44 min. Documentary Directed/written by: Ørjan Marakatt Bertelsen Language: Norwegian/Northern Sámi,…
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Aldar Dashiev, born and raised in Buryatia, is a performer of authentic Buryat and Mongolian folk songs as well as of…
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Urfilm shorts is a collection of short films by Indigenous filmmakers from Sápmi, Greenland, and Guatemala. Full…
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Welcome to the family show as part of Mánáidfestivála/Children's festival's program. The events take place on…
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Two out of five young Sámis experience hate speech several times a year. There are regular stories of harassment and…
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The name “Riebansilba geriljá”, could be translated to “mica guerilla”. Mica is a mineral that has been used in the…
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The name “Riebansilba geriljá”, could be translated to “mica guerilla”. Mica is a mineral that has been used in the…
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Sámis have had markets for centuries, and in many ways this is probably the forerunner of today's festivals. Stop by…
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Welcome to Riddu Siida! Riddu Siida, which translates to "Riddu Home", is a vibrant area with plenty of activities…
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Binnáš vel! is a collection of short films that explore Indigenous relationships to water and land resources, and their…
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Riddu Riđđu is a gathering point for Indigenous cultures, a creative space where stories can be told. Each year Riddu…
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A practical course focusing on practicing various yoiks. You will be served coffee made on the campfire, taste sami…
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THURSDAY: workshopBasic BlacksmithingFrom glowing iron to simple objects Before lunch:- Safety and clothing-…
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“Binnáš vel!” is Northern Sámi and means just a little bit more. How often haven’t we heard this when the government or…
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Mánáidfestivála is fully booked! Play and Festival are this year’s children's festival themes! Theater Álo and Riddu…
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Do you want to meet other Sámi youth? Do you want to learn more about the climate issue from a Sámi perspective? Do you…
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“Binnáš vel!” is Northern Sámi and means just a little bit more. How often haven’t we heard this when the government or…
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“Binnáš vel!” is Northern Sámi and means just a little bit more. How often haven’t we heard this when the government or…
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Welcome to the family show as part of Mánáidfestivála/Children's festival's program. The events take place on…
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Mánáidfestivála is fully booked! Play and Festival are this year’s children's festival themes! Theater Álo and Riddu…
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Do you want to meet other Sámi youth? Do you want to learn more about the climate issue from a Sámi perspective? Do you…
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In recent years, Kajsa Balto has distinguished herself with her unique vocal expression and strong communication skills…
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Katarina Barruk is one of Sápmi's most popular vocalists, known for her atmospheric pop music that combines yoik and…
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Artist Kalle Urheim has roots in Divtasvuodna and Jåhkåmåhkke. Urheim has a distinctive and deep voice that is…
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With his passion for electronic music, DJ iDJa has been making a name for himself across Sápmi. Inspired by traditional…
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Riddu Riđđu's Young Artists of the Year 2021 are dancers Biret Haarla and Gáddjá Haarla from Dálvadas in Tanadalen.…
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The Åarjel-saemieh are a particular group of Sámi people who come from the south of Saepmie. What distinguishes the…
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Panelists: Ellen Berit Dalbakk, Ole-Henrik Bjørkmo Lifjell, Ingunn Eriksen, Dávvet Bruun-Solbakk. At the same time as…
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"This is fiction-19" (2020) An alcoholic Sámi lady is alone in her countryside cabin during the COVID-19 pandemic. She…
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UNDERSANG is a performative reading and listening session based on Elina Waage Mikalsen's dissertation. Together, they…
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"Eadni juoiggastivččet go" (2020) My film story is about my mother - why did her yoiking go quiet. Our little sister,…
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Do your shopping at our festival market. You will find duodji (Sámi handicraft) and Sámi design. The market is open…
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Árdna Award: The best master's thesis of the year with an Indigenous theme (Duration ca.15 minutes) UiT and the Center…
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At the same time as there are strong norms for silence in Sápmi, we live in a time where there is more and more open…
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Felgen Orkester released the album Čuđit in February. The Karasjok group's fourth album is more political and personal…
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The Tromsø quintet A Million Pineapples is known for its melodic and catchy indie pop. In recent years, the band has…
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Venturing from the mountains and fjords of Northern Norway, Bats of Congress is the next best thing that Tromsø has to…
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Meet Young Artists of the Year, Gáddjá og Biret Haarla, in conversation about their artistry. The conversation is led…
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"This is fiction-19" (2020) An alcoholic Sámi lady is alone in her countryside cabin during the COVID-19 pandemic. She…
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Riddu Riđđu 30 years: From Sea Sámi festival to an international Indigenous festival. A barbecue party and some…
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OZAS consists of sisters Risten Anine and Sara Marielle Gaup. They bring with them musicians and dancers on stage.…
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On Friday 16 July at 1200, we will announce the next Sámi pathfinders. The announcement takes place on Riddu Riđđu, and…
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At the same time as there are strong norms for silence in Sápmi, we live in a time where there is more and more open…
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"Eadni juoiggastivččet go" (2020) My film story is about my mother - why did her yoiking go quiet. Our little sister,…
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Portraits will be taken Thursday, Friday and Saturday from 12 -24 in front of Bealljegoahtien at the Riddu Siida.…
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Do your shopping at our festival market. You will find duodji (Sámi handicraft) and Sámi design. The market is open…
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In 2019, Emil Kárlsen was named Young Artist of the Year by Riddu Riđđu Festivála and was subsequently included in…
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Indigenous power meets modern sounds in Kajsa Balto's unique musical style, where joik and Northern Sami weave together…
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Odd Marakatt Sivertsen from Kåfjord uses his Sámi and Laestadian background as inspiration in his works. In 2008, he…
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The election debate on the Sámi Parliamentary election focuses on how the Sámi Parliament affects your everyday life,…
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Why did the debate get so ugly in Tromsø in 2011 when the proposal to make the municipality part of the Sámi language…
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"This is fiction-19" (2020) An alcoholic Sámi lady is alone in her countryside cabin during the COVID-19 pandemic. She…
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At the same time as there are strong norms for silence in Sápmi, we live in a time where there is more and more open…
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At the same time as there are strong norms for silence in Sápmi, we live in a time where there is more and more open…
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"Eadni juoiggastivččet go" (2020) My film story is about my mother - why did her yoiking go quiet. Our little sister,…
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Portraits will be taken Thursday, Friday and Saturday from 12 -24 in front of Bealljegoahtien at the Riddu Siida.…
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Do your shopping at our festival market. You will find duodji (Sámi handicraft) and Sámi design. The market is open…
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Riddu Riđđu is excited to invite youths between 13- 25 to a free, drug free concert Wednesday 14th July, at 7 PM. To…
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Horseback riding, lasso throwing, handicraft, yoik, theatre, knocking stockfish, workshop on children’s rights, making…
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Horseback riding, lasso throwing, handicraft, yoik, theatre, knocking stockfish, workshop on children’s rights, making…
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Horseback riding, lasso throwing, handicraft, yoik, theatre, knocking stockfish, workshop on children’s rights, making…
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This year's art exhibition contains two different exhibitions with young indigenous artists. CHIPPEWAR Multimedia…
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This year´s Indigenous film program is a program of shorts with a focus on indigenous peoples, especially on the…
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We continue last year’s success in the Balda lavvu: «Club Lávvu ». We guarantee first class indigenous beats long into…
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The Riddu Riđđu festival has brought together three generations of female indigenous stars: Buffy Sainte-Marie, Tanya…
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Canadian Jeremy Dutcher is a tenor, composer and activist who uses every opportunity to use his Wolastoq First Nation…
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Inuit throat singing, or katajjaq, is a form of musical performance uniquely found among the Inuit. The traditional…
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Drum-led dancing has long been an important part of Inuit life in Nunavut, and was used to mark all the major occasions…
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The participants of this year's youth program comes from different countries and cultures. In this performance, the…
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"We didn't cross the border. The border crossed us” is a slam poetry show by Ánná Káisá Partapuoli. She comments and…
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The radioprogram “Jungeltelegrafen” is back at Riddu Riđđu for the fourth time. Live broadcast from Riddusletta with…
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The artist Cheinesh from Altaj holds daily tea ceremonies in the Yurta where the festival public is served aromatic tea…
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Emil Karlsen is Riddu Riđđu's young artist in 2019. Emil is 21 years old, Seasami and raised in Omasvuona suohkan (…
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Welcome inside to see how our Nisga’a house looks! The Nisga’a are Indigenous people from British Columbia in Canada…
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Each year, Riddu Riđđu invites an indigenous people to the festival, as The Northern People of the Year. The festival…
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The artist Cheinesh from Altaj holds daily tea ceremonies in the Yurta where the festival public is served aromatic tea…
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The Indigenous filmmakers Marja Bål Nango, Ingir Nango, Elle Márjá Eira & Mai-Lis Eira, Elle Sofe Sara and…
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This year´s Indigenous film program is a program of shorts with a focus on indigenous peoples, especially on the…
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A short course where you can learn about yoik and hear some people, animal- and nature yoiks. Trainer is Berit Alette…
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The Yurta concerts are one of the Riddu Riđđu festivals most popular events. This year’s Yurta concerts are performed…
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In this workshop you will learn to forge objects that Sea samis in the region have used for their traditional work on…
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Join us on a walking tour of the new organic vegetable and herb garden at Riddu Siida. The garden has a rich diversity…
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The relationship between national salmon regulations and Sámi salmon fishery traditions, which includes traditional…
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In 2019, UiT and The Centre for Sami Studies will for the second time honor with an award the best master thesis…
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This year´s Indigenous film program is a program of shorts with a focus on indigenous peoples, especially on the…
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Standing Rock received a lot of attention when the battle against "the Black Snake" took shape in a resistance camp…
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Are you between 15 and 25 years old and want to meet other indigenous youth? Do you want to learn joik and protest art…
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This year's art exhibition contains two different exhibitions with young indigenous artists. CHIPPEWAR Multimedia…
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Silla and Rise blend Inuit throat-singing and futuristic dancefloor beats. Silla comes from the Inuktitut word "Sila"…
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Opphav are known for their commitment to North-Norwegian culture. They mix rap, slam poetry with folk songs and their…
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"We didn't cross the border. The border crossed us” is a slam poetry show by Ánná Káisá Partapuoli. She comments and…
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The artist Cheinesh from Altaj holds daily tea ceremonies in the Yurta where the festival public is served aromatic tea…
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Drum-led dancing has long been an important part of Inuit life in Nunavut, and was used to mark all the major occasions…
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Nussir ASA has gained operation license and discharge permit for a copper mine with seafill in Repparfjorden. The…
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Inuit throat singing, or katajjaq, is a form of musical performance uniquely found among the Inuit. The traditional…
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CHANGE IN PROGRAM! THIS FAMILY SHOW IS MOVED FROM WEDNESDAY TO FRIDAY! Cheinesh - the Altay female throat singer from…
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The artist Cheinesh from Altaj holds daily tea ceremonies in the Yurta where the festival public is served aromatic tea…
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The Truth and Reconciliation Commission was passed by the Norwegian Parliament in 2018 and is set to examine the…
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Tanya Tagaq is an award-winning vocalist from Iqaluktuutiaq/Cambridge Bay in Nunavut, Canada. She is especially known…
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The Truth and Reconciliation Commission was passed by the Parliament in 2018 and is set to examine assimilation policy…
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Drum-led dancing has long been an important part of Inuit life in Nunavut, and was used to mark all the major occasions…
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The artist Cheinesh from Altaj holds daily tea ceremonies in the Yurta where the festival public is served aromatic tea…
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This is an intro course to the Sami language. Join a shorter course and learn some words and phrases that you can…
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Inuit throat singing, or katajjaq, is a form of musical performance uniquely found among the Inuit. The traditional…
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Where do we draw the line when modernizing indigenous cultural expressions and who decides? Are there no…
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Join us on a walking tour of the new organic vegetable and herb garden at Riddu Siida. The garden has a rich diversity…
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This year´s Indigenous film program is a program of shorts with a focus on indigenous peoples, especially on the…
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The Yurta concerts are one of the Riddu Riđđu festivals most popular events. This year’s Yurta concerts are performed…
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In this workshop you will learn to forge objects that Sea samis in the region have used for their traditional work on…
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This year´s Indigenous film program is a program of shorts with a focus on indigenous peoples, especially on the…
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A practical course focusing on practicing various yoiks. You will be served coffee made on the campfire, taste sami…
Les mer
It is time for new experiences and the opportunity to meet new friends and cultures! At the childrens festival there…
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This year's art exhibition contains two different exhibitions with young indigenous artists. CHIPPEWAR Multimedia…
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Are you between 15 and 25 years old and want to meet other indigenous youth? Do you want to learn joik and protest art…
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This conference focuses on the peak of Euro-American imperialism in the Western Arctic between about 1789 and 1914. By…
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We continue last year’s success in the Balda lavvu: «Club Lávvu ». We guarantee first class indigenous beats long into…
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Maxida Märak, from Jokkmokk in Sweden, is a human rights activist with a special interest in the rights of the Sami…
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Tanya Tagaq is an award-winning Inuit throat Singer from Iqaluktuutiaq in Canada. She has an original vocal style and…
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Majority communities view on indigenous peoples are often based on stereotypes and prejudice. In this commissioned…
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The artist Cheinesh from Altaj holds daily tea ceremonies in the Yurta where the festival public is served aromatic tea…
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Drum-led dancing has long been an important part of Inuit life in Nunavut, and was used to mark all the major occasions…
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The biography about Buffy was released last year and has been described as a powerful, intimate view on the life of a…
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Arctic song is a music ensemble that is part of Northern people of the year program. In this familyshow Arctic song…
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The artist Cheinesh from Altaj holds daily tea ceremonies in the Yurta where the festival public is served aromatic tea…
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Drum-led dancing has long been an important part of Inuit life in Nunavut, and was used to mark all the major occasions…
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Inga Ravna Eira, or Iŋgos-Máhte Iŋgá, from Karasjok grew up in a reindeer herding family. She worked as a teacher her…
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Inuit throat singing, or katajjaq, is a form of musical performance uniquely found among the Inuit. The traditional…
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Inga Ravna Eira, or Iŋgos-Máhte Iŋgá, from Karasjok grew up in a reindeer herding family. She worked as a teacher her…
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The artist Cheinesh from Altaj holds daily tea ceremonies in the Yurta where the festival public is served aromatic tea…
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This is an intro course to the Sami language. Join a shorter course and learn some words and phrases that you can…
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In this workshop you will learn to forge objects that Sea samis in the region have used for their traditional work on…
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This year´s Indigenous film program is a program of shorts with a focus on indigenous peoples, especially on the…
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Join us on a walking tour of the new organic vegetable and herb garden at Riddu Siida. The garden has a rich diversity…
Les mer
The Yurta concerts are one of the Riddu Riđđu festivals most popular events. This year’s Yurta concerts are performed…
Les mer
It is time for new experiences and the opportunity to meet new friends and cultures! At the childrens festival there…
Les mer
A practical course focusing on practicing various yoiks. You will be served coffee made on the campfire, taste sami…
Les mer
This year´s Indigenous film program is a program of shorts with a focus on indigenous peoples, especially on the…
Les mer
Are you between 15 and 25 years old and want to meet other indigenous youth? Do you want to learn joik and protest art…
Les mer
This year's art exhibition contains two different exhibitions with young indigenous artists. CHIPPEWAR Multimedia…
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This conference focuses on the peak of Euro-American imperialism in the Western Arctic between about 1789 and 1914. By…
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We continue last year’s success in the Balda lavvu: «Club Lávvu ». DJ Rise Ashen from the band Silla and Rise will give…
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This year's art exhibition contains two different exhibitions with young indigenous artists. CHIPPEWAR Multimedia…
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Are you between 15 and 25 years old and want to meet other indigenous youth? Do you want to learn joik and protest art…
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CHANGE IN PROGRAM! THIS FAMILY SHOW IS MOVED FROM FRIDAY TO WEDNESDAY! In Little Mackerel´s fishing pond, you can fish…
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It is time for new experiences and the opportunity to meet new friends and cultures! At the childrens festival there…
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This conference focuses on the peak of Euro-American imperialism in the Western Arctic between about 1789 and 1914. By…
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Nils-Aslak Valkeapää (1943-2001) is the most diverse and famous Sámi artist who ever lived. He was born into a family…
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Riddu Riđđu Festivála´s talent initiative «Riddu sessions» has become a great success. The idea behind it that young…
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Young and aspiring DJ Ailo will bust the beats in the DJ-booth on Saturday. DJ Ailo is a 17 year old lulesami DJ and…
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The Sami rapcore band Duolva Duottar from Kautokeino has built a strong reputation since they began playing together in…
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Johan Anders Bær, from Karasjok and Magerøya has his roots planted in the traditional joik. He is also among the…
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Crystal Rose Demientieff Worl is Tlingit Athabascan from Raven moiety, Sockeye Clan, from the Raven House. She is a…
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Anders Sunna and Inga Wiktoria Påve, who are the participants in this year's Riddu Sessions, will together decorate our…
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Meet the artists, Crystal Worl, Anders Sunna and Inga Wiktoria Påve who have been working with art- in- progress at the…
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In this event we will discuss living queer lives and queer activism in Sápmi. Discussants will be Dávvet Bruun-Solbakk…
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In cooperation with Troms fylkesbibliotek we presents this year's literature program .Maren Uthaug is an author, comic…
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Gry Elisabeth Mortensen, Trude Berge Ottersen, Runtime 98 minSEALERS - ONE LAST HUNT is an Arctic roadmovie, with hardy…
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Leu'dd is a Kildin Sámi song tradition that is used to convey experiences of the world, stories or whatever is on one´s…
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Queer Lavvo Lounge is a space for people of all kinds, with no threshold! Come by for a breather, drink coffee and chat…
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Director: Alethea Arnaquq-Barils, Runtime: 83 minIn this movie, director Alethea Arnaquq-Baril takes a closer look at…
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What would a polar bear say if he could rap? What about a bowhead whale, or a caribou? Join hip-hop artist AKU-MATU…
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With political texts and a remarkable vocal technique, the Finnish rapper Ailu Valle has made a name. He raps about how…
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Radik Tyulyush is from Tuva, a Russian republic between Sibiria and Mongolia. Tuva is particularily known to the…
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How can indigenous people rise against exploitation by using activism and social media? The Standing Rock – movement is…
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At the children's festival, the kids have made "New year-masks", an old tradition from Manndalen. Today you can see all…
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During this year’s Tromsø International Film Festival there was a premier of a whole new version of history’s first…
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Learn more about the Northern People of the Year, Alaska Natives, use of herbs for medicine.Leading the course is…
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Want to know more about the ways of life, song and dance of Alaska's Iñupiaq? Join Allison Akootchook Warden for a two…
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Kakiñiq: Inuit TattooTraditional Inuit tattoos are done using a needle and thread. Dipping the thread in ink made…
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Understanding culture to understand health in indigenous population. How are traditional values included and taken…
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Riddu Riđđu Festivála´s talent initiative «Riddu sessions» has become a great success. The idea behind it that young…
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Nils-Aslak Valkeapää (1943-2001) is the most diverse and famous Sámi artist who ever lived. He was born into a family…
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Queer Lavvo Lounge is a space for people of all kinds, with no threshold! Come by for a breather, drink coffee and chat…
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Crystal Rose Demientieff Worl is Tlingit Athabascan from Raven moiety, Sockeye Clan, from the Raven House. She is a…
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From the late 1800s until about 1940, Sami and Kven left Norway to establish reindeer husbandry in Alaska. They were…
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Anders Sunna and Inga Wiktoria Påve, who are the participants in this year's Riddu Sessions, will together decorate our…
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During this year’s Tromsø International Film Festival there was a premier of a whole new version of history’s first…
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Director: Alethea Arnaquq-Barils, Runtime: 83 minIn this movie, director Alethea Arnaquq-Baril takes a closer look at…
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Indian Agent is a musical cooperation between artists and musicians Yéil Ya-Tseen (Nicholas Galanin), OCnotes (Otis…
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The composer, jazz musician and saxophone player Mette Henriette will compose this year’s commissioned concert for the…
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This year, Riddu Riđđu’s young artist of the year is the 21 year old dancer Ánna-Katri Helander. She has danced since…
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«Why are the Sami silent?», Anne Lene Turi Dimpas asks in an article in Nordlys, North-Norwegian Debate. She’s…
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Learn more about the Northern People of the Year, Alaska Natives, use of herbs for medicine.Leading the course is…
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Want to know more about the ways of life, song and dance of Alaska's Iñupiaq? Join Allison Akootchook Warden for a two…
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Kakiñiq: Inuit TattooTraditional Inuit tattoos are done using a needle and thread. Dipping the thread in ink made…
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Gry Elisabeth Mortensen, Trude Berge Ottersen, Runtime 98 minSEALERS - ONE LAST HUNT is an Arctic roadmovie, with hardy…
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Gerd Mikalsen from Manndalen debuted this year as an author with the novel Farsmålet. In the book, Mikalsen tells us…
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Queer Lavvo Lounge is a space for people of all kinds, with no threshold! Come by for a breather, drink coffee and chat…
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Crystal Rose Demientieff Worl is Tlingit Athabascan from Raven moiety, Sockeye Clan, from the Raven House. She is a…
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Anders Sunna and Inga Wiktoria Påve, who are the participants in this year's Riddu Sessions, will together decorate our…
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Want to know more about the ways of life, song and dance of Alaska's Iñupiaq? Allison Akootchook Warden will get you on…
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Sápmi 2001, NRKIn 2001 the Riddu Riđđu festival celebrated it’s 10th anniversary. See how this was celebrated in this…
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Sápmi 2015, Simen BraathenThe indigenous, Samí rapper Nils Rune Utsi - aka SlinCraze - lives with his mother in Máze, a…
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3 short films (40 min)Rebel, by Elle-Máijá Tailfeathers, Sápmi 2014. Elle-Maija Tailfeathers uses archival footage,…
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UK, 2016, Igor Slepov. These are two movies that were filmed during Riddu Riđđu 2015. The films show the festival's…
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Ana Tijoux grew up in political exile in France during the Chilean civil war. Tijoux has stated that it is hip-hop that…
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Sofia Jannok has established herself as one of Sápmis biggest artists. She has revitalized the Sámi music tradition…
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Balam Ajpu is a hip-hop collective that use music to show that the Mayan language, culture and knowledge is still alive…
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Panel conversation with artists from the exhibition Obsidian gaze that addresses indigenous identity and artistic…
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Dancing Earth is a world renowned indigenous dance company from the United States. Their objective is to revitalize…
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Mimie Märak, Niillas Holmberg and Sarakka Gaup are young Sámi writers from three different countries with three…
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Kildin Saami is the largest of the sami languages in Russia and is used by the sami people on the Kola Peninsula. In…
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Sápmi 2015, Suvi WestMe and my little sister is a personal film about sisterhood, homosexuality and the search for…
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The renowned artist paiwan Sakuliu Pavavalung is one of the pioneers in the indigenous movement on Taiwan. At Riddu…
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Sápmi 2001, NRKIn 2001 the Riddu Riđđu festival celebrated it’s 10th anniversary. See how this was celebrated in this…
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Do you want to be photographed? Portraits will be taken Thursday, Friday and Saturday from 12 -7 pm in front of …
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The Ravens’ Battle is a bilingual picture book for children. It focuses on language and identity issues through a…
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The Stitch Project was started at Riddu Riđđu in 2012 when seven artists from Brazil, Iceland, Palestine, Sweden and…
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Norway´s probably most charming live band, Violet Road, is on homeground when they play Riddu Riđđu this summer. They…
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Sondre Justad entered the Norwegian music scene with a boom the summer of 2013 when he released the singel «Nu har du…
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The singer and joiker from Svahken Sijte, Engerdal in Hedmark, Marja Mortensson made her mark as “The Young Artist"…
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Dancing Earth is a world renowned indigenous dance company from the United States. Their objective is to revitalize…
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On friday the 15th of July you can showcase your talent on Open mic! It is open to all genres. Everyone is welcome to…
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Indigenous culture is used commercially worldwide - also in Sápmi, but rarely or never with indigenous consent. What…
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Workshop with artist Suming that will teach you traditional Amis songs and dance from Taiwan. Registration required.…
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What is the state of the art in indigenous studies? UiT The Arctic University of Norway presents a selection of master…
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Sápmi 2015, Simen BraathenThe indigenous, Samí rapper Nils Rune Utsi - aka SlinCraze - lives with his mother in Máze, a…
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The Stitch Project was started at Riddu Riđđu in 2012 when seven artists from Brazil, Iceland, Pales- tine, Sweden and…
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Festival sami courses Join a mini-sami language course where you learn words and phrases that you may need during the…
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3 short films (40 min)Rebel, by Elle-Máijá Tailfeathers, Sápmi 2014. Elle-Maija Tailfeathers uses archival footage,…
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Do you want to be photographed? Portraits will be taken Thursday, Friday and Saturday from 12 -7 pm in front of …
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The Stitch Project was started at Riddu Riđđu in 2012 when seven artists from Brazil, Iceland, Palestine, Sweden and…
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The renowned artist paiwan Sakuliu Pavavalung is one of the pioneers in the indigenous movement on Taiwan. At Riddu…
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How are traditional values transferred in different hunting cultures? UiT The Arctic University of Norway shines a…
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UK, 2016, Igor Slepov. These are two movies that were filmed during Riddu Riđđu 2015. The films show the festival's…
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Northern soul was originally a commissioned piece for Varangerfestivalen in 2014. Through a melting pot of dance, music…
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What happens when you bring together three young Sami voices? A magical experience created! Riddu Sessions is an…
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The Lyng horse is one of three Nor- wegian horse breeds and it is an endangered species. Veterinary Geirmund Vik has…
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Family show with Sarakka Gaup. She tells the story of Marja who finds a large ball. Suddenly she knows animal language…
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In 2015 a research study showed that sami women are more vulnerable to violence and sexual abuse than other women. From…
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Workshop with artist Suming that will teach you traditional Amis songs and dance from Taiwan. Registration required.…
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Festival sami courses Join a mini-sami language course where you learn words and phrases that you may need during the…
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Sápmi 2015, Suvi WestMe and my little sister is a personal film about sisterhood, homosexuality and the search for…
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The renowned artist paiwan Sakuliu Pavavalung is one of the pioneers in the indigenous movement on Taiwan. At Riddu…
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Do you want to be photographed? Portraits will be taken Thursday, Friday and Saturday from 12 -7 pm in front of …
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The Stitch Project was started at Riddu Riđđu in 2012 when seven artists from Brazil, Iceland, Palestine, Sweden and…
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Sápmi 2001, NRKIn 2001 the Riddu Riđđu festival celebrated it’s 10th anniversary. See how this was celebrated in this…
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This year's young artist is the 25 year old artist Inga-Wiktoria Påve. She has grown up in a reindeer herding family in…
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Sofia Jannok has established herself as one of Sápmis biggest artists. She has revitalized the traditional music…
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Sondre Justad entered the norwegian music industry with a boom the summer of 2013 when he released the singel «Nu har…
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