An elevated storehouse helped the Sámi keep their food and other goods safe from animal theft, and identifiable even in deep snow. Photo by Amy Swanson King, used with permission.
Will you help fill our storehouse?
WISH LIST
Do you have something you can donate? Nu dat galgá! That’s great! Please contact us to arrange a pick up or drop off.
Office needs
Sturdy file storage containers
Library
Books, papers, DVDs, or CDs by or about Sámi, or Sámi Americans, preferably in English
Authentic cultural items for educational presentations
čiehgahpir (four winds hat) and other hats
luhkka (cape)
silk liidni
skuovvat (shoes)
vuoddagat (shoebands), from different areas
risku (brooch)
gietka (cradle) and komsekule (silver ball)
heddle and shuttle for weaving
tenntråd (tin thread) from different areas
salt flask
lasso and lassoring (suohpan ja čoarvigiella)
sirrpe (scythe)
fáhcca (mittens)
vuostálohkki (cheese mold) woven from birch root
eavru (sorrel), boska (angelica) and other herbs, dried
soahki (birch) bark and roots
sátnegirji (dictionary)
muorrabutávat (naming system) chart
carta (the Mathisen map that shows Sápmi with South on top)
joik (on cd, various styles)
dáidda (art) Sámi and Sámi Americans
flöita (flute)
lavvu
scale models of fanas (boat), lávvu (tent), goahti (hut), and sabet (skis)