Harald Gaski is a Professor in Sámi Literature at Sámi allaskuvla/ Sámi University of Applied Sciences in Norway. He now lives in his original home community Deatnu/ Tana in North Norway, after more than 40 years in Tromsø at the university there. Gaski is the author and editor of several books on Sámi literature and culture. Gaski’s research specializes on Sámi aesthetics, worldview and values, as well as Indigenous critical studies. In Gaski’s anthology Myths, Tales and Poetry from Four Centuries of Sámi Literature, 2020, you will find the complete versions of the narrative yoik texts commented on in this booklet.
Dán girjji ulbmil lea čilget vuoiŋŋalaš gaskavuođa maid sápmelaččat leat dovdan eatnamiidda ja čáziide áiggiid čađa, ja mii duođaštuvvá muitalusaid, jáhkuid, báikenamaid ja dadjanvugiid bokte.
Denne boka er ment som en introduksjon til den åndelige dimensjonen ved samenes tilknytning til land og vann, sett fra samisk synsvinkel og basert på samisk tradisjonell kunnskap, slik den har vært formidlet gjennom myter, tro, fortellinger, forestillinger, stedsnavn og språklige uttrykk.
This booklet is meant as an introduction to the spiritual dimension of the Sámi relation with land and water as seen from a Sámi perspective and based primarily on Sámi traditional knowledge, as transmitted from generation to generation through myths, beliefs, narratives, place names, and linguistic expressions.
Utgitt: 2025-10
Innbinding: Heftet
Sider: 139
ISBN: 9788282635868
Forlag: ČálliidLágádus