Land Body Ecologies Podcast, Recorded and Produced by Invisible Flock. Episode 3 “The End of This World,” Sirges Sámi Reindeer Herding Community, Sápmi.

Abstract: Sámi people and the reindeer we have a sacred relationship, it is because of the reindeer we are still here—and we are still here, —Jenni Laiti

Episode 3, “The End of This World,” journeys through Sápmi, from Jåhkåmåhkke to Vájsáluokta. Amid the sacred relationship between the Sámi people and the reindeer, a story of a reindeer corral carried out on top of a mountain features a journey of several losses: of beings, of entire landscapes, and of cultural practices.

Transcript published in Journal of Disaster Studies 2025.

Authors: Victoria Pratt, Ben Eaton, Jenni Laiti