Elle Marja, en ung samisk tjej från ett renskötarhem utsätts för 30-talets rasism med kolttvång och rasbiologiska undersökningar och väljer till slut att rymma från sin samiska internatskola och ”bli svensk”. Men i kampen för att få status och bli en riktig svensk så tvingas hon bryta banden med sin familj och förneka den kultur hon vuxit upp i.
Ingenjör Dahlin har varit intagen på klinik på grund av sin alkoholism. Professor Ahlström skriver med viss tvekan ut honom. Dahlin dricker grogg på restaurant med sin kompis Stor-Jerker. Denne varnar den allt häftigare groggande Dahlin för att han kan bli tvångsinternerad.
A woman returns home to her father and childhood home, after being gone for over 20 years. Her purpose for the visit is to deliver the message that her fathers former wife has passed away.
A man finds some glasses on the ground. When he puts them on he is transported into a Sámi world.
The indigenous, Samí rapper SlinCraze is trying to earn a living from his music, the problem is that less than 20.000 people speak his endangered language.
Lapland, Sweden. The Sami Arvi wants to marry young Aino but her mother will not give her permission as long as Arvi does not have a herd of 400 reindeer. The only one who has reindeer to sell is the rich Oula, but he wants to marry Aino as well. The only way for Arvi to get the animals is buying them from Norway - but this is highly illegal.
This video has won festival prizes in Chicago and Rotterdam and has been declared Norway’s finest video for tourists by “Aftenposten”, one of Norway’s largest newspapers, witch wrote: “The reality of this region, communicated by craftsmen who know what they are going, is by itself fantastic enough. Here you will see real people – fishermen and Sami – in our best known travel destination, in magnificent, flowing scenes revealing rapturous artistic flair. Three cheers!” Life in this part of the country is totally dependent on nature. Winter storms, cold polar nights, the midnight sun and warm summer days. Communities that rebuilt themselves after being totally destroyed during World War II. You can take part in all of this and experience life at the North Cape, the northern outpost of Europe. You will find yourself watching this video time and time again…
Tärnaby i Lappland har inte bara skapat världsstjärnor i utförsåkning. På Slalomvägen bor också två duktiga samiska konsthantverkare, Astrid och Sune Enoksson. Inte lika uppmärksammade men också de i världsklass.
A young girl adores her late father. Obsessed with every little detail of how he was she envisions his clothes, hands, face, behavior and actions. An accidental meeting triggers doubt in her love for her father.