The Kautokeino Rebellion

The Kautokeino Rebellion

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Religious and cultural reawakening inspires rebellion in a 19th century Norwegian village.

  • 6.0
  • 2008
  • Released
  • 1h 40m

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@CRCulverover 7 years ago

In 1852, Sami reindeer herders in the Arctic region of Norway were fed up with the Norwegian liquor industry exploiting their tendency to alcoholism, local government officials seizing parts of their herds, and a corrupt state church ignoring it all. They rioted, beating the local priest and killing a merchant and government official. The two men considered ringleaders, Aslak Haetta and Mons Somby

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