The Week Ahead: Sign languages

Critics of plans to put up Sámi road signs in Tromsø, Norway, accuse the city of trying to rewrite history.

By Kevin McGwin February 4, 2019
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Attentive delegates to Arctic Frontiers, a big annual conference that took place in Tromsø, Norway, last month, will have noted that next year’s gathering will be held in early February. Changing the dates will allow it to overlap with Sami Week, a city-wide festival that itself coincides with Sámi National Day, held each year on February 6.

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