The Storting apologized to Sámi, Kven and Forest Finn communities for Norwegianization policies and considered follow-up measures. The acknowledgment followed a truth and reconciliation process. It recognized institutional responsibility for suppressing language and identity, with meaningful repair depending on action beyond the apology.
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Norway's parliamentary apology addressed assimilation policies affecting Sámi, Kven and Forest Finn communities.
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The apology followed a truth and reconciliation process concerned with institutional suppression of language and identity.