In this episode, hosts Ida-Maria Helander and Natalia Vaskova speak to Gunn-Britt Retter, Head of Arctic and Environment Unit of the Saami Council, Christina Henriksen, President of the Saami Council, and Åsa Larsson Blind, Vice-President of the Saami Council about the work, structure and role of the Saami Council. The Saami Council is one of six Permanent Participants of the Arctic Council and has had a long standing role in advocating for Saami issues in international foria in and beyond the Arctic.

Speakers:
Gunn-Britt Retter, Head of Arctic and Environment Unit of the Saami Council
Christina Henriksen, President of the Saami Council
Åsa Larsson Blind, Vice-President of the Saami Council

Made by
Ida-Maria Helander
Natalia Vaskova

Photo: Natalia Vaskova

Music:
Episode Music: "Sieidejávrris" song by Pavla Konkova digitized by Roman Yakovlev
Theme Music: Maani Nunamteni by Uqill’aq Byron Nicholai @byronnicholai