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Skolt Saami culture close to nature The heart of the Skolt Saami culture based on natural lifecycle beats in Sevettijärvi.

Fascinating Skolt Saami The severely endangered Skolt Saami language is spoken by only around 300 people in Finland.

Skolt Saami Village Committee The Skolt Saami system of self-governance and its most important decision-making body.

For tourists Local way of life and experiences of Skolt Saami culture. Take a look at tips for tourists.

Skolt Saami Foundation Skolt Saami Foundation is an active actor in the feald of Skolt Sámi culture.

The Skolt Saami Cultural Centre We have a dream! For more information, click here.

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News

March 11, 2025 The new Board of the Skolt Saami Cultural Foundation has begun its work The new board of the Skolt Saami Cultural Foundation met for the first time on March 6, 2025. In the 2025–2028 term, Heidi Hänninen will continue as the Chair of the board and Veikko Feodoroff, the Skolt Saami Trustee, will continue as the Vice Chair.

August 26, 2016 Sámi Heritage House, the Skolt Sámi Cultural Foundation and Sevettijärvi School The Sámi Museum Siida, the Skolt Sámi Cultural Foundation and Sevettijärvi School arrange together an Autumn Festival by the Heritage House on Thursday, 8 September.

May 23, 2016 The opening of the Skolt Sámi Heritage House and the Skolt Sámi Cultural Foundation Summer Exhibition launches the summer events of Sevettijärvi The Skolt Sámi Cultural Foundation and the Sámi Museum Siida open together the summer season in Sevettijärvi on Thursday June 9. The Skolt Sámi Heritage House and its open-air museum and the Skolt Sámi Cultural Foundation Summer Exhibition are open all summer.