Ontologies of Indigeneity: the Dis-indigenization of Sámi Identity through Legal Discourse
Through government proposition 1976/77:80, Sámi people in Sweden was formally declared as indigenous people by the Swedish national parliament in 1977. Nevertheless, to this day Sámi in Sweden do not acquire indigenous rights that are conferred per international legal standard, i.e., self-determination and land rights. Historically, Swedish legislations has been refusing and prolonging Sámi people
