Allemann, L. The sami of the Kola Peninsula : about the life of an ethnic minority in the Soviet Union / Lukas Allemann ; [transl. by Michael Lomax]. - Rovaniemi : University of Lapland Printing Centre, 2013. - 151 p. : ill., map, portr. ; 25 см. - (Senter for samiske studier, Skriftserie ; 19).

The Sami of the Kola Peninsula Illustration 14: 6 February 1993. Day of the Sami: Founding of the Organiza­ tion of Sami Handicrafts - another symbol of the resurgence of Sami ethnic self-awareness. The Sami flag is visible in the background (Nina Afanas'eva - private archive). The obvious probems of the Sami were first made known to a wide public in 1989 in the Moscow-published and nationally distributed newspaper Trud. This article is an impressive historical document, containing information that until shortly before could never have been discussed in public: "In the tundra used to be many scattered settlements [...] in which men and women worked side by side. The inhabitants of the settlements were resettled in Lovozero. The women were torn from their traditional way of life, the men, how­ Senterfor samiske studier, Skriftserie nr. 19 123

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