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Kola Sámi Association

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Organization of Sámi people in Murmansk Oblast, Russia Not to be confused with the Kola Sámi Assembly.
Pennant of the Kola Sámi Association

Kola Sámi Association (Kildin Sami: Куэлнэгк Соаме Э̄хтнэгк; Russian: Ассоциация Кольских саамов; Northern Sami: Guoládaga Sámi Searvi) is a public organization founded in 1989 to support Russian Sámi living in Murmansk Oblast and to promote their culture and languages. Its headquarters are in Murmansk, Russia.

As of 2020, Elena Yakovleva Semenovna serves as the association’s president.

The Kola Sámi Association is a member of the Russian Association of Indigenous Peoples of the North (RAIPON) and, together with the Association of Sámi in Murmansk Oblast, a member association of the Saami Council.

References

  1. Суляндзига, Р.В.; Кудряшова, Д.А.; Суляндзига, П.В. (2003). Коренные малочисленные народы Севера, Сибири и Дальнего Востока Российской Федерации: Обзор современного положения [Indigenous peoples of the North, Siberia and the Far East of the Russian Federation: Overview of the current situation] (in Russian). Moscow, Russia: Центр Содействия Коренным Малочисленным Народам Севера / Российский Учебный Центр коренных народов Севера (ЦСКМНС/РИТЦ). Retrieved 22 June 2020.
  2. ^ "Саамы" [Sámi]. Кольский район [Kola district] (in Russian). Retrieved 22 June 2020.
  3. "Региональные отделения" [Regional Branches]. Russian Association of Indigenous Peoples of the North (in Russian). Retrieved 22 June 2020.
  4. "About the Saami Council: Member Organizations". Saami Council. Retrieved 22 June 2020.

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