Full Description
Unveil the dynamic world of Sami education across Finland, Norway, Sweden, and Russia in this book. This vital volume presents cutting-edge research from top scholars, enriching teacher education with innovative, interdisciplinary insights. Discover unique contributions through a blend of Sami and Māori perspectives, and navigate the profound impacts of history on modern educational challenges and Indigenous self-determination.
Contributors are: Rauni Äärelä-Vihriälä, Kristina Belancic, Karianne Berg, Anna-Lill Drugge, Heidi Harju-Luukkainen, Máret J. Heatta, Hanna Helander, Huia Tomlins Jahnke, Ylva Jannok Nutti, Pigga Keskitalo, Asbjørn Kolberg, David Kroik, Marikaisa Laiti, Inker-Anni Linkola-Aikio, Torjer
Olsen, Hanna Outakoski, Annika Pasanen, Rauna Rahko-Ravantti, Hilde Sollid, Tuija Turunen and Ekaterina Zmyvalova.
Contents
Foreword
Tuija Turunen
List of Figures
Notes on Contributors
1 Introduction: Embracing Diversity in Sami Education Theory, Practice and Research
Pigga Keskitalo, Torjer Olsen, Anna-Lill Drugge and Rauna Rahko-Ravantti
PART 1: General Theoretical Part
2 The Sacred Model of Sami Education Research
Rauna Rahko-Ravantti
3 Review of Indigenous Education and Sami Pedagogy: Key Tendencies and Notions
Pigga Keskitalo and Torjer Olsen
4 Connecting Traditional Knowledge and Institutionalised Education
Ylva Jannok Nutti and Máret J. Heatta
5 An Alternative Model of Indigenous Teacher Education in Aotearoa New Zealand
Huia Tomlins-Jahnke
6 Ethics in Sami Educational Research
Anna-Lill Drugge, Hilde Sollid, Torjer Olsen and Pigga Keskitalo
PART 2: Sami Educational Context
7 Institutionalised Sami Education in Norway, Sweden, Finland and Russia
Kristina Belancic, Ekaterina Zmyvalova, David Kroik, Hanna Helander and Torjer Olsen
PART 3: Research-Based Practices
8 Teaching and Learning Writing in Sápmi
Hanna Outakoski
9 Students' Language Attitudes in an Indigenous Sami School
Inker-Anni Linkola-Aikio
10 'Language of My Home Region': Ideologies of Non-Sami Adult Learners of the Inari Sami Language
Annika Pasanen
11 You Just Need to Shower Them in the Sami Language: Practices Teachers Use to Revitalise Children's South Sami Language
Heidi Harju-Luukkainen, Karianne Berg and Asbjørn Kolberg
12 Sami Language Revitalisation: Language Nests' Social Dimensions in Terms of the Surrounding Sami Community, Culture and Languages
Rauni Äärelä-Vihriälä
13 Searvelatnja: A Communality Principle in Sami Early Childhood Education (SECE)
Marikaisa Laiti
Index
