Sami culture

Ume Sámi language area, South Sámi culture, active reindeer husbandry, historical music games, resource center, Sámi guide and Sámi artist. Welcome here, or as we say in Ume Sámi and South Sámi: Buerestbåhtieme & Buerie båeteme.

    The people behind Klemetspelet

    When Klemet Person showed his wife Anna the rock shelter at Leirbotten that was to be their new residence, he would have been stunned to hear that a hundred years later all the villagers would gather to...

    Ume-Sámi Resource Centre

    The Ume-Sámi Resource Centre is situated in the village of Hemnesberget, with a beautiful view over the fjord. Here you can meet the Sámi artist Jørn Magnus Rivojen, who is passionate about preserving...

    Sámi art and culture

    Meet the proud guardians of ancient Sámi traditions, who will introduce you to their culture, cuisine, art and language.

    Klemetspelet, a sami experience

    Klemetspelet is a historical play about the Sami Klemet, performed outdoors in the beautiful Leirskardalen valley which is located at the base of the highest mountain chain in Northern Norway. Enthusiastic...