Muittalus samid birra: An account of the life of the Sami
by Johan Turi
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First published in 1910 in the Sami language, this English translation of Muitalus sámiid birra tells about the life of the Sami people herding reindeer in the Jukkasjärvi region of northern Sweden at the beginning of the 20th century, with details on Sami traditions of child rearing, hunting, healing, yoik, and folklore.Tags
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- Muittalus samid birra: An account of the life of the Sami
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- Muittalus samid birra
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- 1910
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- Anthropology, Nonfiction, History, Religion & Spirituality, General Nonfiction
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- 305.89457 — Society, government, & culture Social sciences, sociology & anthropology Social group - Age, Gender, Ethnicity Ethnic and national groups Other ethnic and national groups Peoples of north and west Asian origin or situation; Dravidians; peoples who speak, or whose ancestors spoke, miscellaneous languages of south Asia Finno-Ugrians Sámi
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- DL971 .L2 .T87 — History of Europe, Asia, Africa and Oceania Northern Europe. Scandinavia History of Northern Europe. Scandinavia Sweden Local history and description Provinces, regions, etc., A-Z
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