As a reindeer herder, I am watching renewable energy projects threaten our land, livelihoods and an Indigenous way of life the state once tried to erase.
By Ellinor Guttorm Utsi
Sami reindeer herder from Norway.
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Wind farm expansion is threatening Sami land rights, livelihoods and an Indigenous way of life.
As a reindeer herder, I am watching renewable energy projects threaten our land, livelihoods and an Indigenous way of life the state once tried to erase.
By Ellinor Guttorm Utsi
Sami reindeer herder from Norway.
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