The flag of Sápmi (or Lapland) was adopted on 15 August 1986 at the 13th Nordic Sami Conference in Åre, Sweden. Sápmi lies mostly within the Arctic Circle, stretching through northern Norway, Sweden, Finland and Russia’s Kola Peninsula. Designed by Astrid Båhl, the flag defeated over 70 other designs in a competition. It then replaced […]
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