Tråante 2017

The NTNU Science Museum opened its exhibit "Hvem eier historien?" (Who owns the story?) on 5 February 2017. The exhibition documents the Sámi presence in southern Norway dating back to the 800s. The exhibition was created in collaboration with the Saemien Sijte [no] Southern Sámi museum, the Rørosmuseet [no] museum, and the Lesja Village Museum [no].^[2] As part of the exhibit, the Folldal drum [no] was exhibited on loan from the Meininger Museen [de] in Germany; it was the first time the Sámi shaman's drum was exhibited in Norway since 1723.^[3]

In connection with the 100th anniversary, Norges Bank issued a 20 Norwegian kroner coin with a Sami motif designed by artist Annelise Josefsen.^[4][5]

Posten Norge issued two stamps, designed by artist Astrid Båhl, who also designed the Sámi flag, to mark the 100th anniversary. The motifs on the stamps were the Sami Parliament building, the Sami flag, and a portrait of Sámi activist Elsa Laula Renberg.^[4]

On Sámi National Day, February 6, 2017, a Sámi altar was inaugurated in Nidaros Cathedral in Trondheim. The altar was designed by the artist Folke Fjällström [sv] and is made of oiled birch and adorned with Sámi ornaments.^[6][7]

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