Sámi Film Screening for school children / Sámi National Day
February 6, 2019 9:00 am - February 15, 2019 3:00 pm
Europe and North America | Finland | Rovaniemi | Arktikum, Polarium Hall
Cultural events
University of Lapland is celebrating the Sámi National Day by organising a film screening of Sámi films to school children. The event will be held on Wednesday, February 2 in Polarium Hall of Arktikum in Rovaniemi, Finland . The event is to raise awareness, recognition and interest on Sámi language and culture. The event aims also to support the Sámi identity of Sámi people in urban areas.
The program includes two film screenings: Moomins and the Winter Wonderland and Sámiblood. Also, Sámi Education Institute organises a lecture “Sámi culture lesson LIVESTREAM” during the event.
The film screenings are free of charge, but registration is required in advance. Schools and day nurserys can book seats by email raija.kivilahti@ulapland.fi.
Student teachers are organising workshops on Sámi culture and language in schools during the week 7. Registration to them by email riikka.partanen@ulapland.fi.
We warmly welcome you to experience Sámi culture and language to Sámi film screening!
Program:
9.00-10.30 Moomins and the Winter Wonderland (audio:
Northern Sámi, subtitles: Finnish)
Target group: Day nursery, grades 1-4
82 minutes
12.00-12.45 Sámi culture lesson LIVESTREAM / organised
by Sámi Education Institute (in Finnish)
Target group: Grades 5-9
45 minutes
13.00-15.00 Sámiblood (in Finnish)
Target group: Grades 7-9, high school
110 minutes
Week 7 (February 11-15)
Student teachers organise workshops on Sámi culture and
languages in schools.
More information:
Erika Sarivaara
erika.sarivaara@ulapland.fi
Riikka Partanen
riikka.partanen@ulapland.fi