Tråante 2017

Tråante 2017 was a celebration marking the centennial of the Sámi Assembly of 1917, which opened on 6 February 1917 in Trondheim, Norway.

[1] The celebration started with a week-long anniversary celebration beginning on the Sámi National Day, 6 February 2017, in Trondheim, followed by additional cultural, sporting, religious, educational, research, industry, natural, and political events throughout the year.

Project manager for Tråante 2017 was Sámi politician Ida Marie Bransfjell [no].

[3] In connection with the 100th anniversary, Norges Bank issued a 20 Norwegian kroner coin with a Sami motif designed by artist Annelise Josefsen.

The altar was designed by the artist Folke Fjällström [sv] and is made of oiled birch and adorned with Sámi ornaments.

Sámi flag and Tråante 2017 logo on street banners in downtown Trondheim.
Norwegian Prime Minister Erna Solberg and Trondheim Mayor Rita Ottervik parade with Tråante 2017 project manager Ida Marie Bransfjell (white coat) and two Sámi Pathfinders [ se ] .