“Ancient Forces” – Sami music from Finland for the Lunar Eclipse of 28 Nov 2012
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Some beautiful music from the ancient Sami culture of finland, for the Lunar Eclipse of 28 November 2012, when the Mayan elders will be doing a sacred site attunement at moonrise for Vaasa in Finland.
A Sami Reindeer Herder – The People Who Walk With Reindeer – Photograph by Erika Larsen
Sámi artist Berit Margrethe Oskal singing/yoiking “Eamifámut” (English: “Ancient Forces”).
Music video by Niels Ovllá Dunfjell.
Lyrics (Sami):
Eamifámut, eaminiegut
Ealli jurdda, ealli doaivva
Eat mii vuollán,
eat mii goarrán
Lyrics (English):
Ancient forces, ancient dreams
Living thoughts, living hopes
We will not surrender,
we will not disappear
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“For many hundreds of years, the Sami have faced encroachments by the Norwegian, Swedish, Finnish and Russian governments which have attempted to assimilate the Sami, levy taxes on them, divide the land they once freely roamed and impose restrictions on movement between borders. The Sami also faced more violent and overt forms of oppression, especially in Norway and Sweden, where in the early part of the twentieth century the Norwegian government implemented efforts to wipe out Sami culture. Additionally, the Sami faced confrontation by roaming groups of armed warriors known as the Tsjudes. This conflict is the focus of Nils Gaup’s 1987 film Pathfinder. Though based partially on legend, as a work of art the film contains many scenes which capture the heart of the Sami spiritual philosophy and its resilience in the face of adversity… “
More at this link.
2012-11-27 18:44:32
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