This year, a whopping 3,500 of them are making the trip, accompanied by dozens of Sami herders — indigenous Scandinavians traditionally linked to reindeer herding. The journey begins in the Sami ...

Reindeer apparently slain in a grisly manner and a conflict between local Sami reindeer herders and organisers have cast a shadow over the Swedish Rally which began Thursday. After 50 years of the ...

which means that Sami herders can travel great distances for up to eight hours a day to follow their herd.

The Sámi Parliament in Finland is calling for reform of the Reindeer Damage Act after the March 13 government refusal to ...

Photo: Paul Wennerholm/TT "There is just one explanation and that's climate change," Jan Rannerud, chair of the Sami Parliament's reindeer husbandry committee, told SVT Nyheter Sápmi. Normally in ...

The Sámi are a semi-nomadic group of reindeer herders. They live in a region of northern Europe known as Lapland. Many Sámi now live in permanent housing, with small numbers of herders ...