Håkon Mudenia
ON THE RECORD · 6 verbatim quotes · every quote source-verified
“State security measures and geopolitical barriers must not be designed or implemented in a way that violates Indigenous rights, international law, or the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples (UNDRIP).”
Håkon Mudenia · said date not stated · reported 2026-10-31
Mudenia says state security measures must not violate Indigenous rights, international law, or UNDRIP.
“The Sámi Parliament has already recognised Skolt Sámi as an official language in Norway and demands that the Norwegian Parliament do the same,”
Håkon Mudenia · said date not stated · reported 2026-10-31
Mudenia says the Sámi Parliament has recognized Skolt Sámi as an official language in Norway and wants the Norwegian Parliament to do the same.
“Historically, national borders have divided Sámi and settlement areas,”
Håkon Mudenia · said date not stated · reported 2026-10-31
Mudenia states that national borders have historically divided Sámi people and their settlement areas.
“Barriers that hinder cultural exchange and trade directly impact the material foundation of Sámi culture,”
Håkon Mudenia · said date not stated · reported 2026-10-31
Mudenia says barriers hindering cultural exchange and trade directly impact the material foundation of Sámi culture.
“The overarching goal of the Sámi Parliament Council is to continuously dismantle border obstacles across Sápmi,”
Håkon Mudenia · said date not stated · reported 2026-10-31
Mudenia states the Sámi Parliament Council's overarching goal is to dismantle border obstacles across Sápmi.
“Border closures and restrictions render cross-border, all-Sámi cooperation more vulnerable,”
Håkon Mudenia · said date not stated · reported 2026-10-31
Mudenia explains that border closures and restrictions make cross-border Sámi cooperation more vulnerable.