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Sámi music legend Mari Boine discusses the origins of her musical career as an Indigenous woman in Norway.
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This episode was written, edited, and produced by Colin Gioia Connors. Special thanks to Kristian Næsby and John Prusynski.
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Transcript of full interview available at https://scandinavian.washington.edu/crossing-north-9-see-woman
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Learn more about Mari Boine and her music at:
www.mariboine.no

Watch these performances on Youtube:

"Goaskinviellja" at the Oslo Opera House (2009)
https://youtu.be/kprl0CECykA

"Elle" on NRK (2011)
https://youtu.be/GXA2fiUM1_E

"Jearrat biekkas" on NRK (2013)
https://youtu.be/tfemcc4TK8s

"Fillii fillii" on NRK (2015)
https://youtu.be/bovAKyX1bVI

"Mitt hjerte alltid vanker" at the royal wedding of Crown Prince Haakon and Mette-Marit (2001)
https://youtu.be/dgSad-3qUNs
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Crossing North is a production of the Department of Scandinavian Studies and the Baltic Studies Program at the University of Washington in Seattle.
scandinavian.washington.edu/crossing-north-podcast
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