NorwaySamfunn 54 · Norway and society
Where is the Sámi Parliament (Sametinget) in Norway?
In the exam (Norwegian)
Hvor ligger Sametinget i Norge?
- aIn OsloI Oslo
- bIn KarasjokI KarasjokCorrect answer
- cIn TromsøI Tromsø
Why?
The Sámi Parliament has its main seat in Karasjok (Kárášjohka) in Finnmark. The Sámi Parliament building there was opened in 2000.
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Why is the Sámi national day on 6 February?Correct answer:Sámi from several countries held their first national meeting on that day in 1917.
Hvorfor er samenes nasjonaldag akkurat 6. februar? — Samer fra flere land holdt sitt første landsmøte den dagen i 1917.
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There are several Sámi languages. Which of them do the most people speak?Correct answer:North Sámi
Det finnes flere samiske språk. Hvilket av dem snakker flest mennesker? — Nordsamisk
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What does the Sámi Act (sameloven) say about Sámi and Norwegian?Correct answer:Sámi and Norwegian are languages of equal standing.
Hva sier sameloven om samisk og norsk? — Samisk og norsk er likeverdige språk.
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From the middle of the 1800s the state carried out a Norwegianisation policy (fornorskingspolitikk). What did it mean for many Sámi children?Correct answer:They had to use Norwegian at school and were often not allowed to speak Sámi.
Fra midten av 1800-tallet førte staten en fornorskingspolitikk. Hva betydde den for mange samiske barn? — De måtte bruke norsk på skolen og fikk ofte ikke snakke samisk.
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