Norway 

The representative body of the Sámi in Norway, the Sámi Parliament (Sámediggi/ Sametinget), was founded in 1987 (Act 1987:56) and began operating in 1989. The central administration of the Sámi Parliament is located in Karasjoki, in a new parliament building which was inaugurated in November 2000.

More information about Norwegian Sámi Parliament

SÁMEDIGGI/ SÁMI PARLIAMENT
Ávjovárgeaidnu 50
9730 KARASJOK/ KÁRAŠJOHKA
www.samediggi.no

www.samediggi.no
Nytt on samepolitikken/News about Sámi politics in Norway
Sameloven/Sámelahka (L56/1987)
Legal database in Sámi

Sweden

The representative body of the Sámi in Sweden, the Sámi Parliament (Sámediggi/ Sametinget), was founded in 1992 (Act 1992: 1433) and began operating at the beginning of 1993. The central administration of the Sámi Parliament is located in the centre of the city of Kiiruna.

SÁMEDIGGI/ SÁMI PARLIAMENT
Adolf Hedinsvägen 58
981 33 KIRUNA/ GIRON
www.sametinget.se

Samiskt Informationscentrum/Sametinget
Act concerning the right to use the Sami language in dealings with public authorities and courts (SFS 1999:1175) Lag om rätt att använda samiska (1999:1175)
Sametingslag (1992:1433)