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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.
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.
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.
A report on the building of a root-sewn boat available on Siida’s website
The Sámi Museum Siida and the Sámi Education Institute in Inari launched a cooperation project in the autumn of 2014 with the aim of building a traditional Skolt Sámi boat with root seams.
Launching of a root-sewn boat on Saturday, 22 August 2015
The traditional root-sewn boat that has been built on a boat-building course of the Sámi Education Institute will be donated to the Skolt Sámi Cultural Foundation. Building a boat with seams of root is part of an important restoration project aimed at reviving lost crafting skills.
Village Workshop in Sevettijärvi is open again
The Village Workshop is open until the 20th of December in 2013