06/11/2024
Professor Ravna with a highly relevant book:
Today, professor at UiT the Arctic University of Norway, Øyvind Ravna, releases his new book "Same- and Reindriftsrett".
The book deals among others with the legal rules for Sámi reindeer herding in Norway, which includes both non-statutory rules developed through Sámi customs and immemorial usage, and laws issued by the Parliament (Stortinget) to regulate reindeer herding and other Sámi land use internally and vis-à-vis other interests. The book deals with the rules on land claims and the immemorial usage - particularly with regard to the adaptations that must be done when deciding on legal issues where the use is rooted in Sami traditions.
The book also covers related topics within Sámi law, such as the right to natural resources and “land and waters”, especially with a view to the Sámi areas in Finnmark and the legal survey going on there.
The book also deals with sources of law and methodological issues that are particular to Sámi and reindeer husbandry law.
I dag gir professor ved UiT Norges arktiske universitet, Øyvind Ravna, ut sin nye bok «Same- og reindriftsrett». Boka tar for seg rettsreglene for samisk reindrift i Norge, som både omfatter ulovfestede regler utviklet gjennom samiske sedvaner og alders tids bruk, og lover gitt av Stortinget for...
