CNN's "Call to Earth," an editorial series that covers environmental challenges facing our planet featured a story about Sami reindeer herders in northern Sweden.
The article explores how climate change and land development are threatening the traditional way of life of reindeer herders and discusses their impact on reindeer pastures and migration routes. It also touches on the Sami's efforts to preserve their culture and language while adapting to modern conditions, collaboration with environmental groups to restore habitat, and legal battles to reclaim land rights. You can read the full article and learn how the Indigenous community is trying to balance tradition with the realities of a changing world here.