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Riddu Riđđu 1991-2001 (2001)
Posted by Sisca Cute Love U in *Asia and Middle East*, *Europe*, *Music*, *North America*, Buryatia, Canada, Finland, Greenland, Kamchatka, Khakassia, Norway, Russian Federation, Sweden, Tuva on Thursday, January 31, 2008
«Every summer in the far north of Norway, in the land of the midnight sun north of the Arctic Circle, a unique music and culture festival is held in the municipality of Gáivuotna (Kåfjord), a few hours drive from the city of Tromsø. This festival, called Riddu Riđđu (which means, roughly, “storm off the water”), celebrates the music and culture of the Sami, the indigenous people of northern
