📅 17 July 1995
The Act established the Sámi Parliament as an autonomous representative body and set duties for authorities to negotiate on specified matters. It provides institutional recognition but did not...
📅 17 June 2005
The Finnmark Act transferred ownership of most state-owned land in Finnmark to a new local estate and required recognition of existing use and customary rights. It is relevant to repair and...
📅 13 November 2019
The government agreed to move toward appointing a truth and reconciliation commission and to prepare its mandate in cooperation with the Sámi Parliament and Skolt Sámi Siida Council. This marked a...
📅 9 July 2020
The Prime Minister’s Office established the project preparing the commission and its mandate. The process followed a Sámi Parliament initiative and required cooperation with Sámi representative...
📅 1 March 2022
The Consultation Act required the government and public authorities to consult the Sámi Parliament on matters of particular importance to the Sámi people. It created a procedural safeguard, while...
