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  1. 13.11.2025 | On Thursday 13 November 2025, the Government appointed a parliamentary working group to assess the recommendations put forth in the final report of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission Concerning the Sámi People and to draft a joint parliamentary opinion on follow-up measures. The task of the working group is to outline how the Truth and Reconciliation Commission’s recommendations will be taken into account in decision-making and what will be done to promote their implementation.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/new-parliamentary-working-group-to-assess-recommendations-of-truth-and-reconciliation-commission-concerning-the-sami-people-former-prime-minister-antti-rinne-to-serve-as-secretary-general
  2. 4.12.2025 | The Truth and Reconciliation Commission will submit its final report to the Government, the Sámi Parliament and the Skolt Sámi Siida Council on 4 December 2025. The Truth and Reconciliation Commission held consultations with almost 400 Sámi people and commissioned 25 separate studies by various experts. The final report contains recommendations and proposals for measures.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/sami-truth-and-reconciliation-commission-to-submit-final-report
  3. 27.6.2025 | The aim of the legislative reform is to promote the realisation of Sámi people's right to self-determination and to improve the operating conditions of the linguistic and cultural autonomy of the Sámi and those of the Sámi Parliament. The Government proposes that the President of the Republic approve the amendments to the Act on the Sámi Parliament today. They will enter into force on the 1st of August 2025.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410853/reformed-act-on-the-sami-parliament
  4. Truth and Reconciliation Commission Concerning the Sámi People The Government appointed the Truth and Reconciliation Commission Concerning the Sámi People on 28 October 2021. The matter was prepared in close cooperation with representatives of the...
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/truth-and-reconciliation-commission-concerning-the-sami-people
  5. 17.10.2023 | The Sámi Climate Council convened at its first meeting in Rovaniemi on 13 October. The mission of the Council is to bring the knowledge base and perspectives of the Sámi people into the climate policy processes.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410903/sami-climate-council-started-its-work
  6. 23.11.2023 | In its session on 23 November, the Government decided that Truth and Reconciliation Commission Concerning the Sami People would continue its work. The commission’s work will continue as outlined in the Government Programme of Prime Minister Petteri Orpo’s Government until 31 December 2025. The commission was appointed at a government session on 28 October 2021. Its aim is to collect Sami people’s experien...
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/sami-truth-and-reconciliation-commission-to-continue-its-work
  7. 24.8.2023 | On 24 August 2023, the Government appointed the Sámi Climate Council for a four-year term. The Sámi Climate Council is a new independent expert body, tasked with bringing the knowledge base and perspectives of the Sámi people into the climate policy processes.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410903/government-appointed-sami-climate-council
  8. 21.4.2023 | The Ministry of the Environment invites the Sámi Parliament, universities, research institutes and the Finnish Climate Change Panel to propose members to the Sámi Climate Council. The processes to appoint members to the Finnish Climate Change Panel and Finnish Nature Panel will start later.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410903/members-sought-for-sami-climate-council
  9. 7.6.2022 | The state remains highly committed to the work of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission Concerning the Sámi people and considers the process very important and historically significant. The Truth and Reconciliation Commission Concerning the Sámi People is the first truth and reconciliation process to be implemented in Finland. It is understandable that it has taken some time for the commission to begin its challenging and difficult work.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/the-state-remains-committed-to-continuing-the-work-of-the-truth-and-reconciliation-commission-concerning-the-sami-people
  10. 31.1.2022 | Anni-Kristiina Juuso, Master of Laws trained on the bench, has been appointed to serve as Secretary General of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission Concerning the Sámi People. Juuso will take up her duties on 1 February 2022.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/anni-kristiina-juuso-appointed-secretary-general-of-truth-and-reconciliation-commission-concerning-the-sami-people
  11. 17.6.2022 | Prime Minister Sanna Marins gave a speech at the celebration of the Sámi Parliament’s parliamentary. Term check against delivery.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/speech-delivered-by-prime-minister-sanna-marin-at-the-celebration-of-the-sami-parliament-s-parliamentary-term-on-17-june-2022
  12. 16.11.2020 | The ministers responsible for Sámi affairs and the presidents of the Sámi Parliaments will meet via remote connections on 18 November 2020. Finland’s Minister of Justice Anna-Maja Henriksson will chair the meeting.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410853/ministers-responsible-for-sami-affairs-and-presidents-of-sami-parliaments-to-meet-on-18-november-2020
  13. 18.11.2020 | Ellen Pautamo (Ergon Máreha Ánne Elle-Máret) from Tampere and Jonar Thomasson from Limingen have been awarded the 2020 Nordic Sámi language prize Gollegiella for their contributions to the promotion of the Sámi languages.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410853/nordic-sami-language-prize-gollegiella-awarded-to-ellen-pautamo-and-jonar-thomasson
  14. 13.11.2019 | At its evening session on 13 November 2019, the Government discussed the mandate for the truth and reconciliation commission concerning the Sámi people and decided to progress towards appointing the commissioners. The aim is to set up a five-member commission that would operate impartially and independently. The goal of the work of the new Sámi truth and reconciliation commission will be to investigate and learn from the events of history.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/next-steps-taken-in-establishing-sami-truth-and-reconciliation-commission
  15. Finnish Government Government is a concept with several meanings. It usually refers to the Government of Finland composed of the Prime Minister and the other ministers. The Government has 12 ministries and usually around 20 ministers . The Governm...
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  16. 13.2.2020 | Minister of Justice Anna-Maja Henriksson met with representatives of the Sámi Parliament and the UN Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues (UNPFII) in Inari today. According to Minister Henriksson, there is still work to be done in Finland in order to safeguard the rights of the Sámi as an indigenous people and their linguistic rights.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410853/oikeusministeri-henriksson-saamelaiskarajalain-uudistamista-jatketaan
  17. Kommunikationsministeriet har den 15 januari 2025 tillsatt ett lagstiftningsprojekt för att ändra lagen om tjänster inom elektronisk kommunikation (917/2014) i syfte att kriminalisera olovligt innehav av utrustning avsedd för radiostörning.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/sv/projektet?tunnus=LVM002:00/2025
  18. Liikenne- ja viestintäministeriö on 15.1.2025 asettanut säädöshankkeen sähköisen viestinnän palveluista annetun lain (917/2014) muuttamiseksi radiohäirintään tarkoitettujen laitteiden luvattoman hallussapidon säätämiseksi rangaistavaksi.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/hanke?tunnus=LVM002:00/2025
  19. Nationellt genomförande av direktivet om företagsansvar Nationellt genomförande av direktivet om företagsansvar Nationellt genomförande av direktivet om företagsansvar TEM069:00/2024 Lagstiftningsprojekt Detta kan bara vara partiella uppgifter. Om...
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/sv/projektet?tunnus=TEM069:00/2024
  20. 15.5.2026 | Valtiovarainministeriö on kunta- ja alueministeri Anna-Kaisa Ikosen päätöksellä päättänyt lopettaa tiedonhallintalautakunnan lakkauttamista koskevan hallituksen esityksen valmistelun. Tähän päädyttiin sen perusteella, että lausuntopalautteessa ehdotukseen lautakunnan lakkauttamisesta suhtauduttiin pääosin kriittisesti.
    https://valtioneuvosto.fi/-/10623/ministeri-ikonen-tiedonhallintalautakuntaa-ei-lakkauteta