Vi er mange som har blitt blåst av banen av kraften i siste ukes protester og blokader av 10 departementer. Det er både forløsende, men også starten på veien videre i kampen for et rettferdig grønt skifte med menneskerettigheter i sentrum.
Deliberate misappropriation of our intangible cultural property is unacceptable.
Indigenous peoples’ rights to our own cultural heritage are widely acknowledged.
@SquareEnix must stop infringing on our cultural rights and remove the item from sale.
https://t.co/IeELL0csMY
🚫 The Saami Council demand @SquareEnix to immediately remove the Final Fantasy XIV costume set “Far Northern Attire”! These elements are Sámi property and Square Enix has infringed on our rights
More info: https://t.co/eeRt13chx0
.@SquareEnix do the right thing and immediately remove the #FinalFantasy “Far North Attire”. Sámi cultural property rights are not fictional. They are protected and protectable under the intellectual property laws. We remain open for dialogue and require respect.
Commissioner Sinkevičius state at #EuArcticForum the EU commitment in the Arctic and highlights the importance of strengthening the established collaboration with #SaamiCouncil
Vice President @AsaLBlind of the @SaamiCouncil delivering a powerful message. ”We are in the process of societal change but this transition has to be just and fair.” ”Need to move from dialogue and consider what a real partnership would need to be.”
The new #EU#Arctic policy has reflected many concerns of #indigenous peoples but there is room for further progress to boost our common work, says @SaamiCouncil I enjoyed moderating this morning’s panel on fostering an inclusive policy. @eu_eeas@EU_MARE#EUArcticForum
”Climate change and green colonialism are the biggest threats for us. Actions have to be taken quickly but not on our cause.”
@asniittyvuopio, Chair of the @Saamelaiskaraja Youth Council, talking in a panel #young#Arctic#EUArcticForum
Sara-Elvira Kuhmunen, Chair of @saminuorra stated at the #EUArcticForum that #EU should include Indigenous Peoples and traditional knowledge in Arctic security matters.
”There are not plenty of land left in the European #Arctic, and a rushed transition without proper mechanisms for implementation of Free Prior and Informed Consent has resulted in the violation of the #Sámi reindeer herders human rights.”
Tonje Johansen at the #EUArcticForum
Partnership, inclusiveness & enhanced participation in decision making process to the decisions that affect the #Arctic Indigenous Peoples.
Åsa Larsson-Blind, Vice President of the @SaamiCouncil, presents the key aspect of the 🇪🇺 & Indigenous Peoples' Dialogue.
#EUArcticForum
@ElleOmma, Head of the #EU unit, stated how Indigenous Peoples’ knowledge and perspectives need to be incorporated to all EU sectors and there has to be a structurized conversation. 📢
"Knowledge is power”
#EUArcticForum
Florika Fink-Hooijer, Director General of the DG ENV highlights a need for partnership with Sámi people to ensure healthy ecosystems in the Arctic #EUArcticForum 2021
@florikafink
Gunn-Britt Retter, Head of the AEU unit at the #EUArcticForum: ”We have to start consuming less and what we need is a transformative change. We the Sámis did not save this land for others to destroy it.”
@gunn_beretter
”The way that the Arctic could actually benefit from the current interest would be if it generates respect for a rights-based approach through an Indigenous Peoples’ perspective to the challenges we are up against.”
Åsa Larsson-Blind, @SaamiCouncil at the #EUArcticForum 2021
.@SaamiCouncil @AsaLBlind at #EUArcticForum: It is worrying that conversation around green #Arctic solutions centers around same kind of developments which caused the climate crisis -> need a real transformation & building on Indigenous knowledge & experience