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Indigenous people:  Saami : Varanger

 

  • Norway;antlers;Hamningberg;Smuk siida;Varanger Peninsula
    Waving ocean, create wind!/Bárus - boso ain!

    Date: 1996-08 On the hottest days, the reindeers go down to the ocean to cool them down in the Northeast wind. Here one can see three male reindeers by the sea on the Norteastern part of Varanger Peninsula.

     
  • Saami Sami reindeer herder migration roaming moving;mountain plateau tundra Finnmark Norway;Smuk family siida Varanger
    Reindeers on the move as the sun goes down

    Date: 2001-05 The Smuk family has the biggest has the biggest reindeer herders in the Varanger Area. In beginning of May the reindeers migrate from the winter pasture on the south side of the Varanger fiord, to the Varanger Peninsula on the Northern side of Varanger fiord (the communities Båtsfjord, Nesseby, Vadsø, Vardø). The picture is from the migration over the Varanger Penisula.

     
  • Saami Sami reindeer herder migration roaming moving;mountain plateau tundra Finnmark Norway;Smuk family siida Varanger
    Looking for the deers.

    Date: 2001-05 Looking for the reindeers. Will the female deer come to the place where they shall give birth in time?

     
  • mountain plateau tundra Finnmark Norway;Saami Sami reindeer herder migration roaming moving;Smuk family siida Varanger
    The reindeers of the Smuk siida migrate to the summer pasture.

    Date: 2001-05 The Smuk family is the biggest Saami (Sami) reindeer herders in the Varanger Area. In beginning of May the reindeers migrate from the winter pasture on the south side of the Varanger fiord, to the Varanger Peninsula on the Northern side of Varanger fiord (the communities Båtsfjord, Nesseby, Vadsø, Vardø).The picture is from the Varanger Penisula.

     
  • mountain plateau tundra Finnmark Norway;Saami Sami reindeer herder migration roaming moving;Smuk family siida Varanger
    The reindeers of the Smuk siida migrate to the summer pasture.

    Date: 2001-05 The Smuk family is the biggest Saami (Sami) reindeer herders in the Varanger Area. In beginning of May the reindeers migrate from the winter pasture on the south side of the Varanger fiord, to the Varanger Peninsula on the Northern side of Varanger fiord (the communities Båtsfjord, Nesseby, Vadsø, Vardø).The picture is from the Varanger Penisula.

     
  • mountain plateau tundra Finnmark Norway;Saami Sami reindeer herder migration roaming moving;Smuk family siida Varanger
    The reindeers of the Smuk siida migrate to the summer pasture.

    Date: 2001-05 The Smuk family is the biggest Saami (Sami) reindeer herders in the Varanger Area. In beginning of May the reindeers migrate from the winter pasture on the south side of the Varanger fiord, to the Varanger Peninsula on the Northern side of Varanger fiord (the communities Båtsfjord, Nesseby, Vadsø, Vardø).The picture is from the Varanger Penisula.

     
  • mountain plateau tundra Finnmark Norway;Saami Sami reindeer herder migration roaming moving;Smuk family siida Varanger
    The reindeers of the Smuk siida migrate to the summer pasture.

    Date: 2001-05 The Smuk family is the biggest Saami (Sami) reindeer herders in the Varanger Area. In beginning of May the reindeers migrate from the winter pasture on the south side of the Varanger fiord, to the Varanger Peninsula on the Northern side of Varanger fiord (the communities Båtsfjord, Nesseby, Vadsø, Vardø).The picture is from the Varanger Penisula.

     
  • mountain plateau tundra Finnmark Norway;Saami Sami reindeer herder migration roaming moving;Smuk family siida Varanger
    The reindeers of the Smuk siida migrate to the summer pasture.

    Date: 2001-05 The Smuk family is the biggest Saami (Sami) reindeer herders in the Varanger Area. In beginning of May the reindeers migrate from the winter pasture on the south side of the Varanger fiord, to the Varanger Peninsula on the Northern side of Varanger fiord (the communities Båtsfjord, Nesseby, Vadsø, Vardø).The picture is from the Varanger Penisula.

     
  • mountain plateau tundra Finnmark Norway;Saami Sami reindeer herder migration roaming moving;Smuk family siida Varanger
    The reindeers of the Smuk siida migrate to the summer pasture.

    Date: 2001-05 The Smuk family is the biggest Saami (Sami) reindeer herders in the Varanger Area. In beginning of May the reindeers migrate from the winter pasture on the south side of the Varanger fiord, to the Varanger Peninsula on the Northern side of Varanger fiord (the communities Båtsfjord, Nesseby, Vadsø, Vardø).The picture is from the Varanger Penisula.

     
  • mountain plateau tundra Finnmark Norway;Smuk family siida Varanger;Saami Sami reindeer herder migration roaming moving
    The reindeers of the Smuk siida migrate to the summer pasture.

    Date: 2001-05 The Smuk family is the biggest Saami (Sami) reindeer herders in the Varanger Area. In beginning of May the reindeers migrate from the winter pasture on the south side of the Varanger fiord, to the Varanger Peninsula on the Northern side of Varanger fiord (the communities Båtsfjord, Nesseby, Vadsø, Vardø).The picture is from the Varanger Penisula.

     
  • mountain plateau tundra Finnmark Norway;Saami Sami reindeer herder migration roaming moving;Smuk family siida Varanger
    The reindeers of the Smuk siida migrate to the summer pasture.

    Date: 2001-05 The Smuk family is the biggest Saami (Sami) reindeer herders in the Varanger Area. In beginning of May the reindeers migrate from the winter pasture on the south side of the Varanger fiord, to the Varanger Peninsula on the Northern side of Varanger fiord (the communities Båtsfjord, Nesseby, Vadsø, Vardø).The picture is from the Varanger Penisula.

     
  • mountain plateau tundra Finnmark Norway;Saami Sami reindeer herder migration roaming moving;Smuk family siida Varanger
    The reindeers of the Smuk siida migrate to the summer pasture.

    Date: 2001-05 The Smuk family is the biggest Saami (Sami) reindeer herders in the Varanger Area. In beginning of May the reindeers migrate from the winter pasture on the south side of the Varanger fiord, to the Varanger Peninsula on the Northern side of Varanger fiord (the communities Båtsfjord, Nesseby, Vadsø, Vardø).The picture is from the Varanger Penisula.

     
  • mountain plateau tundra Finnmark Norway;Saami Sami reindeer herder migration roaming moving;Smuk family siida Varanger
    The reindeers of the Smuk siida migrate to the summer pasture.

    Date: 2001-05 The Smuk family is the biggest Saami (Sami) reindeer herders in the Varanger Area. In beginning of May the reindeers migrate from the winter pasture on the south side of the Varanger fiord, to the Varanger Peninsula on the Northern side of Varanger fiord (the communities Båtsfjord, Nesseby, Vadsø, Vardø).The picture is from the Varanger Penisula.

     
  • mountain plateau tundra;Saami Sami reindeer herder migration roaming moving;Smuk family siida Varanger;mountain plateau tundra Finnmark Norway
    The reindeers of the Smuk siida migrate to the summer pasture.

    Date: 2001-05 The Smuk family is the biggest Saami (Sami) reindeer herders in the Varanger Area. In beginning of May the reindeers migrate from the winter pasture on the south side of the Varanger fiord, to the Varanger Peninsula on the Northern side of Varanger fiord (the communities Båtsfjord, Nesseby, Vadsø, Vardø).The picture is from the Varanger Penisula.

     
  • mountain plateau tundra Finnmark Norway;Smuk family siida Varanger;Saami Sami reindeer herder migration roaming moving
    The reindeers of the Smuk siida migrate to the summer pasture.

    Date: 2001-05 The Smuk family is the biggest Saami (Sami) reindeer herders in the Varanger Area. In beginning of May the reindeers migrate from the winter pasture on the south side of the Varanger fiord, to the Varanger Peninsula on the Northern side of Varanger fiord (the communities Båtsfjord, Nesseby, Vadsø, Vardø). The picture is from the Varanger Penisula.

     
  • mountain plateau tundra;Saami Sami reindeer herder migration roaming moving;Smuk family siida Varanger;mountain plateau tundra Finnmark Norway
    Reindeer on the migration to the summer pasture.

    Date: 2001-05 The natural instinct of the female reindeer tells her to go to the North, to the sea, where the pasture is better, to give life to the newborn calves. The picture is from Varanger Peninsula.\\

     
  • mountain plateau tundra;Saami Sami reindeer herder migration roaming moving;Smuk family siida Varanger;mountain plateau tundra Finnmark Norway
    Going to the North.

    Date: 2001-05 The natural instinct of the female reindeer tells her to go to the North, to the sea, where the pasture is better, to give life to the newborn calves. \\

     
  • mountain plateau tundra;Smuk family siida Varanger;Saami Sami reindeer herder migration roaming moving;Finnmark;Norway;snow scooter.
    Ragnar Smuk with his dog.

    Date: 2001-05 An experenced reindeer herder, the oldest of the siida, Ragnar Smuk on his scooter. To day the snow scooters are an indispensable help for the Saami reindeer herders in North Norway.

     
  • mountain plateau tundra;Norway;Finnmark;Saami Sami reindeer herder migration roaming moving;Smuk family siida Varanger;snow scooter.
    Ragnar Smuk with his dog.

    Date: 2001-05 An experenced reindeer herder, the oldest of the siida, Ragnar Smuk on his scooter. To day the snow scooters are an indispensable help for the Saami reindeer herders in North Norway.

     
  • mountain plateau tundra;Smuk family siida Varanger;Saami Sami reindeer herder migration roaming moving;Finnmark;Norway;snow scooter.
    Ragnar Smuk with his dog.

    Date: 2001-05 An experenced reindeer herder, the oldest of the siida, Ragnar Smuk, is sitting on the snoe scooter. To day the snow scooters are an indispensable help for the Saami reindeer herders in North Norway.

     
  • Saami Sami reindeer herder migration roaming moving;Smuk family siida Varanger;mountain plateau tundra Finnmark Norway
    She is going to the North.

    Date: 2001-05 The natural instinct of the female reindeer tells her to go to the North, to the sea, where the pasture is better, to give life to the newborn calves. \\

     
  • Saami Sami reindeer herder migration roaming moving;snow scooter.;Smuk family siida Varanger;mountain plateau tundra Finnmark Norway
    She goes to the North.

    Date: 2001-05 The natural instinct of the female reindeer tells her to go to the North, to the sea, where the pasture is better, to give life to the newborn calves. \\\\

     
  • mountain plateau tundra Finnmark Norway;snow scooter.;mountain plateau tundra;Smuk family siida Varanger;Saami Sami reindeer herder migration roaming moving
    Following the reindeers to the North.

    Date: 2001-05 The Smuk family is the biggest Saami (Sami) reindeer herders in the Varanger Area. In beginning of May the reindeers migrate from the winter pasture on the south side of the Varanger fiord, to the Varanger Peninsula on the Northern side of Varanger fiord (the communities Båtsfjord, Nesseby, Vadsø, Vardø).The picture is from the Varanger Penisula.

     
  • Saami Sami reindeer herder migration roaming moving;snow scooter.;Smuk family siida Varanger;mountain plateau tundra;mountain plateau tundra Finnmark Norway
    Reindeer migration in the spring time.

    Date: 2001-05 The Smuk family is the biggest Saami (Sami) reindeer herders in the Varanger Area. In beginning of May the reindeers migrate from the winter pasture on the south side of the Varanger fiord, to the Varanger Peninsula on the Northern side of Varanger fiord (the communities Båtsfjord, Nesseby, Vadsø, Vardø).The picture is from the Varanger Penisula.

     
  • mountain plateau tundra;Smuk family siida Varanger;Saami Sami reindeer herder migration roaming moving;Finnmark;Norway
    Ragnar Smuk.

    Date: 2001-05 An experenced reindeer herder and owner, the oldest of the Smuk siida, Ragnar Smuk

     
  • Smuk family siida Varanger;Saami Sami reindeer herder migration roaming moving;mountain plateau;Finnmark;Norway
    Moving reindeers.

    Date: 2001-05 Reindeer on the way to the summer pasture by the coast of the Varanger Peninsula.

     
  • mountain plateau;Finnmark;Norway;Saami Sami reindeer herder migration roaming moving;Smuk family siida Varanger
    The herder carefully follow the reindeers.

    Date: 2001-05 During the migration to the North, the herders carefully follow the reindeers with snowscooters. To day the snow scooters are an indispensable help for the Saami reindeer herders in North Norway.

     
  • Saami Sami reindeer herder migration roaming moving;snow scooter.;mountain plateau;Finnmark;Norway;snow scooter.
    Following the reindeers.

    Date: 2001-05 During the migration to the North, the herders carefully follow the reindeers. To day the snow scooters are an indispensable help for the Saami reindeer herders in North Norway.

     
  • Saami Sami reindeer herder migration roaming moving;mountain plateau tundra Finnmark Norway;Smuk family siida Varanger;snow scooter.
    Ragnar Smuk looking for the reindeers.

    Date: 2001-05 Ragnar Smuk and his dog on the snow scooter. To day the snow scooters are an indispensable help for the Saami reindeer herders in North Norway.

     
  • Norway;Reindeer;Varanger;Sami
    Powerful reindeer oxes.

    Date: 1996-07 Powerful reindeer oxes by the summer pasture land on the Varanger Peninsula.

     
  • Saami Sami reindeer herder migration roaming moving;Smuk family siida Varanger;mountain plateau tundra Finnmark Norway
    She is going to the North.

    Date: 2001-05 The natural instinct of the female reindeer tells her to go to the North, to the sea, where the pasture is better, to give life to the newborn calves. \\

     
  • mountain plateau tundra;mountain plateau tundra Finnmark Norway;Smuk family siida Varanger;Saami Sami reindeer herder migration roaming moving
    She is going to the North.

    Date: 2001-05 The Smuk family has the biggest has the biggest reindeer herders in the Varanger Area. In beginning of May the reindeers migrate from the winter pasture on the south side of the Varanger fiord, to the Varanger Peninsula on the Northern side of Varanger fiord (the communities Båtsfjord, Nesseby, Vadsø, Vardø). The picture is from the migration over the Varanger Penisula.

     
  • mountain plateau tundra Finnmark Norway;Smuk family siida Varanger;Saami Sami reindeer herder migration roaming moving
    She is going to the North.

    Date: 2001-05 The natural instinct of the female reindeer tells her to go to the North, to the sea, where the pasture is better, to give life to the newborn calves. \\

     
  • mountain plateau tundra;Saami Sami reindeer herder migration roaming moving;Smuk family siida Varanger;mountain plateau tundra Finnmark Norway
    The springtime migration.

    Date: 2001-05 The Smuk family has the biggest has the biggest reindeer herders in the Varanger Area. In beginning of May the reindeers migrate from the winter pasture on the south side of the Varanger fiord, to the Varanger Peninsula on the Northern side of Varanger fiord (the communities Båtsfjord, Nesseby, Vadsø, Vardø). The picture is from the migration over the Varanger Penisula.

     
  • mountain plateau tundra Finnmark Norway;Saami Sami reindeer herder migration roaming moving;Smuk family siida Varanger
    The springtime migration.

    Date: 2001-05 The Smuk family is the biggest Saami (Sami) reindeer herders in the Varanger Area. In beginning of May the reindeers migrate from the winter pasture on the south side of the Varanger fiord, to the Varanger Peninsula on the Northern side of Varanger fiord (the communities Båtsfjord, Nesseby, Vadsø, Vardø).The picture is from the Varanger Penisula.

     
  • Saami Sami reindeer herder migration roaming moving;mountain plateau tundra Finnmark Norway;Smuk family siida Varanger
    On a long line.

    Date: 2001-05 On a long line the reindeer is moving over Varanger Peninsula.

     
  • Saami Sami reindeer herder migration roaming moving;mountain plateau tundra Finnmark Norway;Smuk family siida Varanger
    On the move in the late evening.

    Date: 2001-05 In the beginning of May, the dark night has already left the arctic areas, and from the 20th of May de sun doesn't go down before July.

     
  • Saami Sami reindeer herder migration roaming moving;mountain plateau tundra Finnmark Norway;Smuk family siida Varanger
    Moving in the late evening time.

    Date: 2001-05 In the beginning of May, the dark night has already left the arctic areas, and from the 20th of May de sun doesn't go down before July.

     
  • Saami Sami reindeer herder migration roaming moving;mountain plateau tundra Finnmark Norway;Smuk family siida Varanger
    Following the reindeers as the sun goes down

    Date: 2001-05 Following the reindeers as the sun goes down. Will the female deer come to the place where they shall give birth in time? The picture is from the migration over the Varanger Penisula.

     
  • Saami Sami reindeer herder migration roaming moving;mountain plateau tundra Finnmark Norway;Smuk family siida Varanger
    Following the reindeers as the sun goes down

    Date: 2001-05 The Smuk family has the biggest has the biggest reindeer herders in the Varanger Area. In beginning of May the reindeers migrate from the winter pasture on the south side of the Varanger fiord, to the Varanger Peninsula on the Northern side of Varanger fiord (the communities Båtsfjord, Nesseby, Vadsø, Vardø). The picture is from the migration over the Varanger Penisula.

     
  • Saami Sami reindeer herder migration roaming moving;mountain plateau tundra Finnmark Norway;Smuk family siida Varanger
    Following the reindeers as the sun goes down

    Date: 2001-05 Following the reindeers as the sun goes down. Will the female deer come to the place where they shall give birth in time? The picture is from the migration over the Varanger Penisula.

     
  • Saami Sami reindeer herder migration roaming moving;mountain plateau tundra Finnmark Norway;Smuk family siida Varanger
    Following the reindeers as the sun goes down

    Date: 2001-05 Following the reindeers as the sun goes down. Will the female deer come to the place where they shall give birth in time? The picture is from the migration over the Varanger Penisula.

     
  • Saami Sami reindeer herder migration roaming moving;mountain plateau tundra Finnmark Norway;Smuk family siida Varanger
    The herder is following the reindeers as the sun goes down

    Date: 2001-05 The Smuk family has the biggest has the biggest reindeer herders in the Varanger Area. In beginning of May the reindeers migrate from the winter pasture on the south side of the Varanger fiord, to the Varanger Peninsula on the Northern side of Varanger fiord (the communities Båtsfjord, Nesseby, Vadsø, Vardø). The picture is from the migration over the Varanger Penisula.

     
  • mountain plateau tundra Finnmark Norway;Smuk family siida Varanger;Saami Sami reindeer herder migration roaming moving
    She is going to the North.

    Date: 2001-05 The natural instinct of the female reindeer tells her to go to the North, to the sea, where the pasture is better, to give life to the newborn calves. \\

     
  • mountain plateau;Thomaselv;Vadsoe;Vadsø;Norway;Finnmark
    She is on the way to the coast.
    © Øyvind Ravna
    Date: 1997-05 The female reindeers are going the long way to the coast, to find a place to give birth to the next generations.

     
  • Finnmark;Odd Erling Smuk;Thomaselv;Vadsø;Vadsoe;Varanger;Norway;mountain plateau;snowscooter snow scooter
    Looking for the reindeers.
    © Øyvind Ravna
    Date: 1997-05 A Sami reindeer herder, dressed in traditional skin clothes, is following the reindeer herd. Every spring, the reindeer herders cross the mountain plateau of Varanger Peninsula together with their reindeers.

     

 

 


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