Last Yoik in Saami Forests? Movie available
Indigenous Peoples’ Secretariat in collaboration with Elonmerkki and the Saami Council are proud to announce that the documentary “Last Yoik in Saami Forests?” now is available on DVD and for download. The DVDs will be distributed to interested Universities in the Arctic Region and/or with a special interest in Arctic Indigenous Issues.
To get a copy for use at your University, contact us at ips@arcticpeoples.org, and specify the format (NTSC for North America, PAL for Europe/Russia). For individual requests for a copy of the DVD we ask you to contact the producer at www.elonmerkki.net.
If you just want to see it online, and maybe download a compressed copy of it for your iPod, continue reading…


















April 28th, 2008 at 5:58 am
Thank you for the film ‘Last Yoik in Saami Forests’
Excellent
May 3rd, 2008 at 10:56 pm
Awesome post, thanks for the movie
August 6th, 2008 at 8:52 pm
[...] Avant de vous raconter la suite de mon séjour chez la famille Gaup, éleveur de renne en Laponie chez qui j’ai atterri comme par magie, près du Cap Nord, voici un documentaire assez impressionant envoyé par Marsilio, “Last Yoïk in Saami Forests?” qui traite du sujet que je développe dans ce billet. Il dure 54 minutes et parle de la déforestation massive en Laponie Finlandaise et de son impact directe sur les rennes et donc les Sàmis. Avec en fond la question du droit des terres et de la considération de Sàmis. C’est révoltant. C’est en anglais. Pour le voir, cliquez ici. [...]
August 7th, 2008 at 8:07 pm
I have tried to contact the ips@articpeoples.org for copies of videos and have not been successful in the ability to send
Please assist me if the address has changed
Thanks
August 10th, 2008 at 10:43 am
Hello
I am happy to inform that the documentary has got now international distributor: Documentary Educational Resource
http://www.der.org
The updated version can be ordered also from the producer
http://elonmerkki.net/en by sending a request for director
hannu@elonmerkki.net
Hannu Hyvönen
October 13th, 2008 at 1:39 pm
Interesting post. A subject near and dear to my heart and one I’ve spent a fair amount of personal research on the past couple years.
This is great stuff, thanks for having the blog and putting details like this video on it. Those of us with no writing or video skills really appreciate it. Believe me. I love that you’re providing all of these stimulating and informative videos. Thank you for that.
April 18th, 2009 at 3:54 pm
it great ,i will download it to my ipod,maybe download a compressed copy of it for your iPod,thanks,very goods