Language walks, language cafés, seminars, courses, workshops, theatre, and concerts. Welcome to a week where the Sámi language will be heard and seen everywhere. Join the language boost too!
Programme / Program
Saturday
Seminar
Leverage the language?
The past, present, and future of the Sámi language in Lyngenfjorden.
Where: Solhov, Lyngseidet
When 10 am
Limited number of places
Sign-up inga.lillevoll@hotmail.com
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Monday 21.10
Language immersion
In Skardalen concerning the sea Sámi history and Sámi place names
When10:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Limited number of places.
Registration by 16.10: giellasiida@kafjord.kommune.no
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Book talk
Gerd Mikalen and Rauna Magga Lukkari on «Father Tongue», Norwegianisation and the loss of the Sami language.
WhereKåfjord Library
When6:00 PM.
Performance art with music
Jienna
WhereKåfjord Library after book talk
Tuesday 22.10
School play 1st-7th grade.
School Peter Anne
Where: Centre for northern peoples
When9 AM - 12 PM
Joiking workshop for years 8-10.
Sara Marielle Gaup Beaska
Where: The Nisga house, Manndalen
When8-10 AM (Olmm.), 10 AM-12 PM (Dálošv.)
Reserved seats for secondary school pupils from Olderdalen and Manndalen.
Language disc
The kindergarten children at Riebangárdi and Trollstua
When2:00 PM - 2:45 PM
Multimedia exhibition opening
Play and Lively Activity
Where: Centre for northern peoples
When 15.00
Hymn evening and coffee
Idar Pedersen, Liv Rundberg, Church Council
Where: Kåfjord Health Centre, Birtavarre
When5:30 PM
Duodji course
Luhkka course with Jorunn Løkvold. Leather belt course with Sven Mannela.
WhereLanguage centre
When5:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Påmelding: lokvold@gmail.com
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Wednesday 23 October
Language café
with Sámi students from Giellasiida
WhereKåfjord Health Centre, Birtavarre
When12:00 PM – 2:00 PM
Spider course for schoolchildren
WhereManndalen Crafts Association
Exhibitions
“Riebangolli / Magpie Silver in Sámi Clothing Tradition” and “The Sámi Half-Hour”
Jorunn Løkvoll and Ramona Salo Myrseth talk about and showcase their fellowship and master's projects.
WhereNorthern Peoples Centre
When5:30 PM – 7:00 PM
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Theatre
The Sámi National Theatre Beaivváš is showing the performance: Human Zoo
Where: Centre for northern peoples
When7:00 PM
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Thursday 24.10
Workshop with Ramona Salo Myrseth
WhereManndalen School, 3 hours
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Language exploration in Čáhput
Where: Tea
When 11:00. Opening of the cultural path in Čáhput / Svartskogen
Vernissage / Exhibition opening
WhereKåfjord Health Centre, Birtavarre
When6:00 PM
Duodji course
Ghillie course with Jorunn Løkvoll. Leather belt course with Sven Mannela
WhereLanguage centre
When17:00 – 21:00
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Cooking course
Gerd Mikalsen: How to make fishcakes?
Where: Centre for Northern Peoples
When17:00 – 21:00
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Friday 25.10
Joint dinner and “Sámi theme”
Short lecture on Sámi place names in Manndalen (15-20 mins)
WhereRed Cross House, Birtavarre
When11:00 AM
Spinning course for schoolchildren
WhereManndalen Crafts Association
Youth concert
Sárá Márjá Guttorm and Emil Karlsen.
Where: Centre for Northern Peoples
When8:00 PM
Picture exhibition
Kåfjord Health Centre
Redesign course: reuse/re-design
Ramona Salo Myrseth. Suitable for lower secondary and upper secondary school pupils
WhereOlderdalen Cultural School
When5:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Sign-up siw.helene.adolfsen@kafjord.kommune.no
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Saturday
Duodji course
Flame retardant course
WhereCafé Nistelávka
When11:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Sign-up ellevarsi@outlook.com
Picture exhibition
WhereKåfjord Health Centre, Birtavarre
Redesign course: reuse/re-design
Ramona Salo Myrseth
WhereOlderdalen Cultural School
When11:00 AM – 4:00 PM
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Sunday 27.10
Duodji course
Flame-proof clothing course with Elle Reidarnieida Varsi.
WhereCafé Nistelávka
When12:00 – 16:00
Picture exhibition
Where: Kåfjord Health Centre, Birtavarre
Workshop redesign
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WhereOlderdalen Cultural School
When11:00 AM – 4:00 PM