Gollegiella (Northern Sámi for "golden language", Southern Sami: Gulliegïele, Lule Sami: Gållegiella, Inari Sami: Kollekielâ, and Skolt Sami: Kåʹllǩiõll) is a pan-Nordic Sámi language award founded in 2004 by the ministers for Sámi affairs and the presidents of the Sámi Parliaments in Norway, Sweden, and Finland with the aim of promoting, developing and preserving the Sámi languages. The biennial award comes with a monetary prize that is currently 15,000 euros.

From left to right: President of the Sami Parliament of Finland Tiina Sanila-Aikio, President of the Sami Parliament of Norway Aili Keskitalo, the Lule Saami winner of the Gollegiella Award 2018 Karin Tuolja, jury member Solvår Knutsen Turi, and President of the Sami Parliament of Sweden Per-Olof Nutti.

Individuals and institutions in Norway, Sweden, Finland, and Russia can nominate candidates. The award can be won by people, groups, organizations, and institutions individually or collectively.

Recipients edit

References edit

  1. ^ "Nordiskt samiskt språkpris - Gollegiella - delas ut för första gången" [The Nordic Saami language prize Gollegiella awarded for the first time] (PDF) (in Norwegian). Norwegian Ministry of Agriculture. November 9, 2004. Retrieved August 7, 2019.
  2. ^ "Vinnere av Nordisk samisk språkpris - Gollegiella 2006: Begrunnelse" [Winners of the Nordic Saami language prize Gollegiella 2006: Rationale] (PDF) (in Norwegian). Ministry of Local Government and Regional Development. Retrieved August 7, 2019.
  3. ^ Pulk, Åse (November 12, 2008). "Gollegiella-språkprisen utdelt" [Gollegiella language prize awarded] (in Norwegian). NRK Sápmi. Retrieved August 7, 2019.
  4. ^ Larsen, Dan Robert (November 22, 2010). "To priser på to dager til Máret Sárá" [Two prizes in two days to Máret Sárá] (in Norwegian). NRK Sápmi. Retrieved August 7, 2019.
  5. ^ "Två kvinnor hedras med språkpriset Gollegiella 2010" [Two women honoured with the Gollegiella 2010 language award] (in Swedish). Sámediggi. Retrieved August 7, 2019.
  6. ^ Hætta, Kenneth (November 23, 2012). "Gollegiella-bálkkašupmi mieđihuvvon" [Gollegiella awarded] (in Northern Sami). Yle Sápmi. Retrieved August 5, 2018.
  7. ^ Hætta, Kenneth and Kalvemo, Johannes E. (November 23, 2012). "Fikk nordisk samisk språkpris" [Received the Nordic Saami language award] (in Norwegian). NRK Sápmi. Retrieved August 7, 2019.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  8. ^ "Pohjoismainen saamen kielen palkinto Gollegiella kolmelle henkilölle" [Pan-Nordic Sámi language award Gollegiella to three people] (in Finnish). Finnish Ministry of Justice. November 21, 2014. Retrieved August 5, 2018.
  9. ^ Buljo, Máret Eli (November 21, 2014). "Tre vinnere av Gollegiella" [Three win Gollegiella] (in Norwegian). NRK Sápmi. Retrieved August 7, 2019.
  10. ^ "Gollegiella-palkinto neljälle saamen kielen edistäjälle" [Gollegiella awarded to four people who promote the Sámi language] (in Finnish). Finnish Ministry of Justice. November 9, 2016. Retrieved August 6, 2018.
  11. ^ Schanche, Tor Emil (November 9, 2016). "Hedret for radioshow på utrydningstruet språk" [Honoured for their radio show in an endangered language] (in Norwegian). NRK Sápmi. Retrieved August 7, 2019.
  12. ^ Gaup, Ovlla (November 8, 2016). "Njealjis ožžo Gollegiella-bálkkašumi" [Four people win the Gollegiella Award] (in Northern Sami). Ávvir. Retrieved August 7, 2019.
  13. ^ "Juuʹlevsääʹmǩiõl da ǩiʹlddsääʹmǩiõl ooudeejaid Kåʹllǩiõll -ǩiõllcistt" [Gollegiella language award to promoters of the Lule and Kildin Saami languages] (in Skolt Sami). Sääʹmteʹǧǧ. November 26, 2018. Retrieved August 7, 2019.
  14. ^ "Gollegiella – Nordic Saami language prize awarded to developers of Lule Saami and Kildin Saami". Finnish Ministry of Justice. November 26, 2018. Retrieved August 7, 2019.
  15. ^ Paltto, Anni-Saara (November 18, 2020). "Davvisámegiela oahpaheaddji Ellen Pautamo ja lullisámegiela áššedovdi Jonar Thomasson oažžuba dán jagáš Gollegiella-bálkkašumi" [Northern Saami teacher Ellen Pautamo and Lule Saami expert Jonar Thomasson receive this year's Gollegiella] (in Northern Sami). Yle Sápmi. Retrieved November 18, 2020.
  16. ^ Varsi, Silje Malene (January 18, 2023). "Magga gudnejahttojuvvo giellabálkkašumiin" (in Northern Sami). Ávvir. Retrieved January 19, 2023.

External links edit

  • Gollegiella at the Norwegian Ministry of Local Government and Modernisation (in Norwegian)
  • Gollegiella at the Swedish Sámi Parliament (in Swedish)
  • Gollegiella at the Finnish Sámi Parliament (in Finnish)