In the other Nordic countries there is no such thing as this frenzy to annihilate a small minority. By Marjatta Palismaa (translated by Pekka Sammallahti). Published in Helsingin Sanomat January 21st 1996. This letter to the editor by the late Marjatta Palismaa has been published in Fáktalávvu with a permission of her daughters.

NOTE! THIS TEXT IS OUTDATED FOLLOWING THE APPROVAL OF THE AMENDMENT OF THE SÁMI PARLIAMENT ACT IN JUNE 2025. THE NEW ACT CAME INTO FORCE ON 1 AUGUST 2025. This is A Small Guide to the Sámi Definition. It helps to follow the discussion that has created a lot of turmoil in Northern Finland since the 1990s. The guide is also available in Finnish.

Fáktalávvu is a publishing platform, which provides factual, reliable and up-to-date information about the indigenous people Sámi.