Internal cleavages and changing party system in indigenous politics – The Sámi Parliament of Norway

Torvald Falch, Sami Parliament, Per Selle, University of Bergen, The Arctic University of Norway, Jonas Stein, The Arctic University of Norway

Party Politics: The International Journal for the Study of Political Parties and Political Organizations

Published online on June 03, 2025

Abstract

Party Politics, Ahead of Print.
Indigenous politics is different from “normal” politics. It is about power within the state and against the state in which fragmentation is commonly seen as fragility. Political party competition is therefore extremely rare, and interests’ representation ...