A modern-day “vintage” photo shoot
Travel Editor Cynthia Elyce Rubin writes about two artists who worked on a project that embodies the spirit of celebration for Syttende Mai.
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Let the River Flow
Tove Andersson writes about the film Ellos eatnu: La elva leve, which tells the story of a 1979 protest by Sámi in Norway over water rights.
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The Sannas, restauranteurs of the North
Marit Fosse interviews Lill-Karin Sanna about Daniel’s Hus, the restaurant she runs with her husband, Espen, in Nordkapp, northern Norway.
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The story of a national instrument
Eric Stavney writes about the legend of Prillar Guri’s lur and the part she played in the Battle of Kringen against the Scots in Gudbrandsdal.
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Norwegian Constitution Day through the years
Enjoy these snapshots of past Norwegian Constitution Day celebrations, from 1961 to 1975, including the royal family and parades.
Statsministeren vil gi mer støtte til NATO
The Norwegian government is increasing defense spending with the promise to meet its NATO commitment of 2% of GDP by 2026.
Offshore wind power not yet profitable
The director of the Norwegian Water Resources and Energy Directorate reports to the government that offshore wind power is not yet profitable.
Skulptur av hvalrossen Freya avduket
A statue of Freya the walrus euthanized by the Norwegian Directorate of Fisheries last August, is installed at the Kongen Marina in Oslo.
A young woman at sea
Assistant Editor Ragnhild Hjeltnes writes about a book about her great-grandmother, who sailed the seas with her captain father in 1913 and 1914.
I Remember Mama
John Smistad, who remembers his own Norwegian immigrant grandparents, reviews I Remember Mama, now streaming on Amazon Prime.
A modern-day “vintage” photo shoot
Travel Editor Cynthia Elyce Rubin writes about two artists who worked on a project that embodies the spirit of celebration for Syttende Mai.
Lars Mytting’s The Reindeer Hunters
Christine Foster Meloni reviews The Reindeer Hunters, which focuses on the lives of twins separated at birth by Norwegian author Lars Mytting.
The Search for Thor
Randi Millman-Brown discovers application and reference letters for her great uncle’s job at Norges Bank in Hammerfest, Norway, in 1941.
Sámi youth argue Fosen case at UN forum
Sami youth argue the Fosen case regarding wind turbines and reindeer at the United Nations Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues in New York.
Let the River Flow
Tove Andersson writes about the film Ellos eatnu: La elva leve, which tells the story of a 1979 protest by Sámi in Norway over water rights.
