Legal Terminology of Administrative Laws in the Northern Sámi in Finland and Norway

Empowering Sámi Legal Certainty

Legal Terminology of Administrative Laws in the Northern Sámi in Finland and Norway

Empowering Sámi Legal Certainty

Legal Terminology of Administrative Laws in the Northern Sámi in Finland and Norway

The aim of the Interreg Aurora funded small-scale project is to develop administrative legal terms by translating similar administrative laws in the Northern Sámi language in Finland and Norway. The project will help ensure the quality of translations of administrative laws and harmonize the legal Sámi language across the borders.

Contact: Anne-Kirste Aikio, Sámediggi/Saamelaiskäräjät, anne-kirste.aikio@samediggi.fi

Lead Partner EU
Sámediggi/Saamelaiskäräjät

Lead Partner Norway
Samisk nærings- og utredningssenter

TYPE OF PROJECT
Small-scale project

SUB-AREA
Sápmi

PRIORITY
Better and more sustainable cross-border
governance

SPECIFIC OBJECTIVE
Cross-border capacity building

PROJECT DURATION
2024-05-01 – 2024-12-31

TOTAL PROJECT BUDGET
40 000 Euro

EU-FUNDING, INTERREG AURORA
13 000 Euro

NORWEGIAN IR-FUNDING
10 000 Euro

STATUS
Ongoing

Social, ecological and economic sustainable development is an overarching goal in the Interreg Aurora Programme. All projects funded by Interreg Aurora contributes to the UN Sustainable Development Goals.

The project Legal Terminology of Administrative Laws in the Northern Sámi in Finland and Norway contributes primarly to the following UN Sustainable Development Goal.

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