Stop Exploiting Sami Culture!

Stop Exploiting Sami Culture!

The Issue

The 'Blue Lappland Funny Scandinavian Halloween Costume' exploits and misrepresents the legitimate Sami culture. Dress culture is protected under international laws on the Rights of Indigenous People and on collective cultural property.

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Ellen Marie JensenPetition StarterI am a dual US/Norwegian citizen who straddles the Atlantic, I have two homes, Northern Norway and Minneapolis.
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The Issue

The 'Blue Lappland Funny Scandinavian Halloween Costume' exploits and misrepresents the legitimate Sami culture. Dress culture is protected under international laws on the Rights of Indigenous People and on collective cultural property.

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Ellen Marie JensenPetition StarterI am a dual US/Norwegian citizen who straddles the Atlantic, I have two homes, Northern Norway and Minneapolis.

The Decision Makers

Retailers selling the "Blue Lappland Funny Costume"
Retailers selling the "Blue Lappland Funny Costume"

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Petition created on February 15, 2012