The Sami have strong views on environmental matters.

萨米人对环境问题有很鲜明的观点。

Sami herders follow the migrations of the reindeer as they move across northern Russia to cooler areas during the summer months.

夏季期间，萨米族牧人跟随着驯鹿迁徙的路线穿越斯堪的俄罗斯北部，到达更凉快的地区。

The Sami has long used the tents as portable shelters—their wide bases and forked poles enable them to withstand the winds on the Arctic tundra.

长期以来，萨米族人一直把这些帐篷用作便携式避难所——宽大的底部和叉状的支杆使它们能够承受住北极冻原上的大风。

"The Sami spirit follows you," he says.

他说：“萨米人的精神和你在一起。”

Sami (Karasjok) : Best for traditional life.

萨米人(卡拉绍克)：传统生活的典范。

Of course, there are only about 20, 000 Sami in Sweden.

当然，在瑞典也只有两万左右的萨米人而已。

However, the Finnish language bears some similarities to the Sami language.

然而芬兰语和萨米语有一些相似处。

Here, Nils lets the landscape and the Sami life within it speak for themselves.

在这里，Nils让景色和其中的萨米人生活一目了然。

He did this so at least the little sami could die in his own parents' home.

他这么做是让小沙弥至少可以死在自己家里。

Kefalonia is thought to be Homer's Same, because a local town is called Sami.

凯法利·尼亚被认为是荷马笔下的塞姆，因为当地一个镇子叫做塞米。

The deep connection between Sami herders and the reindeer is hundreds of years old.

萨米牧人和驯鹿之间的深厚关系有成百上千年的历史。

The Lutheran pastors who converted the Sami forbade yoiking, calling it devil's music.

路德教的牧师却改变萨米族人禁止吟唱这种歌曲，称之为罪恶的音乐。

Fifty years from now, I hope that there will still be Sami up here. But I am not so sure.

我希望未来五十年还会有萨米人在这上面，但我不太肯定。

Several Sami languages are spoken and written in the northern regions by the Sami people.

在北方萨米人有几种萨米语作为口语和书面语。

“We aren’t wearing kolts today, ” says Inga, referring to the traditional costume of the Sami.

我们今天可不穿科尔特了 "英格说道，科尔特是指萨米人的传统服饰。

The solstice comes and goes, but the Sami reindeer herders are too busy to pay much attention.

夏至来了又走了，但萨米族人忙得注意不到这些。

Around 60,000 Sami - approximately half the world's Sami population - live in northern Norway.

大约60000个萨米人——世界上近一半的萨米人生活在挪威北部。

Around 60, 000 Sami - approximately half the world's Sami population - live in northern Norway.

大约60000个萨米人——世界上近一半的萨米人生活在挪威北部。

"There is no reason to believe that this effect would be only visible in Sami people," he said.

“没有理由认为只有拉普人当中才有这种效应，”他说。

"Wealth was the most important factor in a [Sami] marriage," Helle notes. "Love played almost no role in it."

赫勒指出，财富已经变成影响婚姻的一个重要因素，而爱情的作用则已经不是那么重要了，萨米人也不例外。

The Inuit of Canada won some powers a decade ago, while the Sami, Komi and Sakha peoples also have some autonomy.

十年前加拿大的因纽特人赢得了一些权力，萨米人、科米人和萨哈人也拥有了一些自治权。

The case of Sami al-Haj has gotten considerable attention over the years because of his work as a journalist.

阿勒·哈吉的案子几年来一直引人注目，原因是他的记者职业。

They have teamed up with other Arctic dwellers such as the Sami of Scandinavia and the Dene of north-western Canada.

他们和其他北极居民一线作战，同斯堪的纳维亚的萨米人和加拿大西北的Dene人关系友好。

As he watches the animals, Nils Peder is yoiking, chanting a throaty, traditional Sami song evoking his wife, Ingrid.

当尼尔斯•皮德尔观看着这些动物时，他在吟唱一首低沉的传统萨米族人歌曲。 这首歌曲唤起了他妻子因格里德的感情。

I got a brief glimpse of the situation of Sweden's modern Sami when I visited subarctic town of lulea a few weeks ago.

几星期前我拜访了北极附近的吕勒奥，得以对现代的瑞典萨米人有所了解。

Some Sami make handicrafts using antlers and bones for tools and toys, tendons for thread, and skins for bags and garments.

一些萨米族人用鹿角和鹿骨制造工具和玩具，用鹿腱制造细线，用鹿皮制造袋子和衣服等手工艺品。

Many local groups such as the Sami in Finland and Siberia often feel that their views are not given the same weight as others'.

许多像芬兰和西伯利亚地区的Sami那样的地方组织经常感到他们的观点并不受到重视。

The new generation of Sami today must balance and function equally well in two cultures which they appreciate in different ways.

如今新生代的萨米人崇尚两种不同的文化，而他们则必须在两者之间找到一个很好的平衡点，并在两种文化中都扮演好一定的职能角色。

The snow, the dusting across his shoulders: It all works together in a quiet, reflective way that is true to the Sami people.

雪地，他肩膀上洒落的雪花：它们共同表现出的那种宁静、沉思的氛围，正符合萨米人的现状。