No harsh words were spared in this article in the Norwegian nrk.no to describe the Sam Syit Saami village near Lovozero in the center of the Kola Peninsula. The main thrust of the angry author is that the village is as far from being authentic as one can be, and represents “a nonsensical mix of rabbits, fleece clothing, and Indian totem poles”. It is in Norwegian but auto-translates into English quite coherently.
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Do you have a link to the article?
It is right there, in the post. The URL is https://www.nrk.no/finnmark/_-et-latterlig-sirkus-som-viser-at-samene-er-usynliggjort-1.13139368