23 May 1960, Utsjoki, Finland) is a well-known Finnish Sámi visual artist, illustrator, and printmaker.
[2] At the beginning of her career, Ranttila made illustrations for textbooks and fairy tales, and collections of short stories and novels.
In January 2012, Finnish national post service Posti published stickers illustrated by Ranttila.
[4] Ranttila became widely publicized in 1993 when priests interpreted her works as "shamanism and satanism".
In the fall of 2002, Ranttila spent a month at the artist residency of the Finnish-African cultural center Villa Karo in Berlin.
[6] In 2015, Ranttila participated in a joint exhibition of Northern Finnish artists.
[9] The works take a stand on the awkward and locked-in position of women in the world of fishing.