Sled

Information on The Sami of Scandinavia & Russia

Vassily Selivanov, a Sami man from Lovozero, driving a reindeer sled. Murmansk, NW Russia. 2005

Velodia Dirkatch, a Sami man from Lovozero, with his reindeer sled. Murmansk, NW Russia. 2005

Young Saami girl, Inger Anne, leads sled Reindeer at the start of the Spring migration. Kautokeino. Norway. 1972

Sami offer tours on reindeer sleds. Jukkasjarvi, Lapland, Sweden.

Saami reindeer herder, Nils Peder Gaup, outside his mobile hut at his reindeers' winter pastures near Kautokeino. Finnmark, North Norway. 2007

Velodia Dirkatch, a Sami reindeer herder from Lovozero, makes adjustments to his sled. Murmansk, NW Russia. 2005

Velodia Dirkatch, a Sami reindeer herder from Lovozero, harnesses a draught reindeer to his sled. Murmansk, NW Russia. 2005

Velodia Dirkatch, a Sami man from Lovozero, driving a reindeer sled. Murmansk, NW Russia. 2005

Lake Sami travelling by 'Pulka,' a traditional sled pulled by reindeer. Inari. North Finland. 1996

Sami herder, Johan Henrik, leads sleds ahead of the reindeer herd on a spring migration. Sapmi. N.Norway. 1985

Sami herder, Johan Henrik, leads sleds ahead of the reindeer herd on a spring migration. Sapmi. N.Norway. 1985

Contrasting transport. Deer tied onto a sled and the big truck for bulk reindeer moving. Karasjok. Norway. 2000

Karen-Anna Logje, a Sami woman drives her reindeer sled on the spring migration. Northern Norway. 1972

A Saami woman reindeer herder leads her caravan of reindeer sleds during the Spring migration. Kautokeino. Norway. (1972)

Sami man drives his reindeer sled at the Easter Reindeer Races. Kautokeino. Norway. 1972

Sami Boy, Nils Johan leads a sled Reindeer at the start of the Spring migration. Norway. 1972

A Sami herder leads a train of reindeer sleds across the tundra on spring migration. Finnmark, Norway. 1985

Sami reindeer herder, Johan Henrik, on his sled with his dog during spring migration. Kautokeino, N.Norway. 1985

Sami herder, Johan Henrik sits on his reindeer sled during spring migration. Kautokeino, N. Norway. 1985

Lake Sami and his sled reindeer both dusted with snow. Inari. Finland. 1996