Internationella samiska organisationer och samarbeten med andra urfolk
Samerådet samlar samiska organisationer från hela Saepmie och ingår i sin tur i internationella organ. Sametingen i Norden samarbetar i Samiskt parlamentariskt råd.
Sámiráđđi / Samerådet
Samerådet är en ideell, kulturpolitisk och politisk institution och samlar samiska organisationer i Norge, Sverige, Finland och Ryssland. Samerådet, bildat 1956, är en av världens äldsta urfolksorganisationer.
Garmeres
Garmeres is an organisation by and for queer Saami across the borders. Garmeres work for queer Sámi rights, opportunities and visibility in all of Sápmi.
Samiskt parlamentariskt råd
Sametingen i Norden samarbetar i Samiskt parlamentariskt råd. Ordförandeskapet innehas för närvarande av Sametinget i Norge.
The Arctic Council's Indigenous Peoples' Secretariat
The Indigenous Peoples' Secretariat (IPS) provides support for the Permanent Participants, the groups representing Arctic Indigenous Peoples in the Arctic Council.
The International Work Group for Indigenous Affairs
The International Work Group for Indigenous Affairs (IWGIA) is a global human rights organisation dedicated to promoting and defending Indigenous Peoples’ rights. IWGIA follows and reports on the situation of Indigenous Peoples worldwide. Every year teh publish a global report with detailed country reports.
Wayfinders Circle
Svenska Samernas Riksförbund is part of The Wayfinders Circle, that supports and gathers Indigenous Peoples from around the world who protect their lands, waters, and territories. The network serves as a platform for various purposes, including learning and exchanging experiences related to ways of life, spirituality, and traditional knowledge. It is envisioned to address challenges, threats, and difficulties faced by Indigenous Peoples.
Native American and Indigenous Studies Association
The Native American and Indigenous Studies Association (NAISA) is an interdisciplinary, international membership-based organization comprised of scholars working in the fields of Native American and Indigenous Studies broadly defined.
NAISA began through exploratory meetings hosted by the University of Oklahoma in 2007 and by the University of Georgia in 2008, incorporated in 2009, and has since become the premier international and interdisciplinary professional organization for scholars, graduate students, independent researchers, and community members interested in all aspects of Indigenous Studies.
NAISA hosts an annual meeting that welcomes faculty and students in colleges, universities, and tribal colleges, community-based scholars and elders, and independent professionals working in the field. The annual meetings have grown exponentially: from 350 attendees at the first gathering in 2007 to over 2000 attendees at the 2019 conference. NAISA especially encourage Indigenous community-driven scholarship. NAISA is also responsible for the journal Native American & Indigenous Studies (NAIS), published by the University of Minnesota Press.
World Indigenous Nations Higher Education Consortium
The World Indigenous Nations Higher Education Consortium is recognizing and reaffirming the educational rights of all Indigenous peoples. WINHEC was established in August 2002 at the World Indigenous Peoples Conference on Education (WIPCE) in Alberta, Canada. WINHEC’s aim is to bring professionals together to achieve common goals through higher education. Members come from many different countries and a variety of diverse areas such as university departments, research organizations and government agencies.