Finland appoints Sámi reconciliation commission to investigate indigenous injustices
2021-11-01
The government of Prime Minister Sanna Marin (SDP) has appointed a Truth and Reconciliation Commission to examine historical injustices suffered by Finland’s indigenous Sámi people. The commission’s task is to identify and assess historical and current discrimination against the Sámi people, including the Finnish state’s assimilation policy and violations ofContinue Reading