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W_5_07 — Sami Shamanism and Circumpolar Traditions

The circumpolar world — the vast band of Arctic and subarctic territory stretching from Scandinavia across Siberia to Alaska, Canada, and Greenland — is home to indigenous peoples whose spiritual traditions represent som

Sami Saami Lapland Sápmi noaidi joik

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W_5_06 — Siberian Shamanism and the Origin of the Word 'Shaman'

Siberian shamanism is the mother tradition from which the very word "shaman" enters Western scholarship — derived from the Tungusic (Evenki) term šaman. This vast, diverse tradition spans the taiga and tundra from the Ur

Siberian shamanism Tungusic shaman etymology saman drum trance

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C_5_18 — Sami Nordic Shamanic Traditions

The Sami (historically "Lapp," now considered pejorative) are the indigenous people of Sápmi, spanning northern Norway, Sweden, Finland, and the Kola Peninsula of Russia. Their shamanic tradition, centered on the noaidi

Sami noaidi drum Sápmi Lapland reindeer

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