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  Laponia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
The historical province of Laponia is divided between the Swedish Norrbotten County, in the north, Västerbotten County, in the south and the northern part of the Finnish administrative Lapland Province in the east.
The division into a Swedish western part and a Finnish eastern part was caused when Sweden was forced to cede all of Finland and eastern Norrland to Russia in 1809.
Lapland is also used as a name, not only for the historical province in Sweden and Finland, but for the entire region, spanning across northern Norway, Sweden, Finland and into Russia, where the Sami people have their homelands.
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  Laponia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
The historical province of Lappland is divided between the Swedish Norrbotten County, in the north, Västerbotten County, in the south and the northern part of the Finnish administrative Lapland Province in the east.
Lapland is also used as a name, not only for the historical province in Sweden and Finland, but for the entire region, spanning across northern Norway, Sweden, Finland and into Russia, where the Sami people people have their homelands.
Lapland itself was never considered a duchy but on January 18, 1884 the Privy Council of Sweden gave all Provinces the right of use to a dukal coronet for their arms.
www.outerbanks-nc.net /search/Laponia.html   (331 words)

  
 Laponia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
The historical province of Laponia is divided between the Swedish Norrbotten County, in the north, Västerbotten County, in the south and the northern part of the Finnish administrative Lapland Province in the east.
The division into a Swedish western part and a Finnish eastern part was caused when Sweden was forced to cede all of Finland and eastern Norrland to Russia in 1809.
Lapland is also used as a name, not only for the historical province in Sweden and Finland, but for the entire region, spanning across northern Norway, Sweden, Finland and into Russia, where the Sami people have their homelands.
www.pineville.us /project/wikipedia/index.php/Laponia   (375 words)

  
 Laponia at AllExperts
In 1809 the eastern part was ceded by Russia, which in effect created a Swedish Lapland and Finnish Lapland.
Lapp is the old name of the native Sami people and Lapland is the commonly used name of their habitat, covering the northern parts of Norway, Sweden, Finland and Russia.
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en.allexperts.com /e/l/la/laponia.htm   (245 words)

  
 info: LAPLAND   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
Court proceedings have been common throughout history, and the aims from Samic viewpoint is to reclaim territories used earlier in history.
Lapland demonstrates a distinct semi-national identity that transcends the borders between Norway, Sweden, Finland and Russia.
Lapland (Finnish Lappi) - a province of Finland
www.info-austria.org /Lapland   (1378 words)

  
 Laponia - ZDNet
In 1809 the eastern part was ceded by Russia, which in effect created a Swedish Lapland and Finnish Lapland.
Lapp is the old name of the native Sami people and Lapland is the commonly used name of their habitat, covering the northern parts of Norway, Sweden, Finland and Russia.
Lapland is the largest area of untouched nature in European Union.
laponia.zdnet.co.za /zdnet/Laponia   (441 words)

  
 Science Fair Projects - Category:Provincial Court Districts of Sweden
The Provincial Court Districts (tingslag) historically represented the first level division in the court system in the Provinces of Sweden.
In Götaland and Svealand the hundreds (härad or hundare) had earlier been served by tribal courts (ting).
In those parts of the country which did not have hundreds the court districts also represented the basic division of the province.
www.all-science-fair-projects.com /science_fair_projects_encyclopedia/Category:Provincial_Court_Districts_of_Sweden   (252 words)

  
 Reference.com/Encyclopedia/Laponia
Today the Swedish part serves no administrative purpose, but the Finnish still does (part of modern Finnish Lapland however includes areas outside of the original Laponia area).
In Sweden, a part of the Lapp native habitat, the Laponian area, a large untouched wilderness, is a designated UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Districts: Arjeplog Lapland Court District, Arvidsjaur Lapland Court District, Enonteki Lapland Court District, Gällivare Lapland Court District, Jokkmokk Lapland Court District, Jukkasjärvi Lapland Court District, Lycksele Lapland Court District, Norsjö and Malå Court District and Åsele Lapland Court District.
www.reference.com /browse/wiki/Laponia   (217 words)

  
 Laponia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Parts of Lappland has been named a UNESCO World heritage site, the Laponian area.
Lapland itself was never considered a duchy but on January 18, 1884 the Privy Council gave all Provinces the right of use to a dukal coronet for their arms.
Blazon Swedish version: "Argent, a Wildman stantant Gules wrapped with birch leaves Vert on the head and around the waist holding a Club Or in dexter over the shoulder." The Finnish version has reversed the tinctures for the shield and the wildman in natural colors and it has kept the original countal coronet.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Laponia   (354 words)

  
 Arvidsjaur Lapland Court District - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The provinces in Norrland were never divided into hundreds and instead the court district (tingslag) served as the basic division of rural areas.
The court districts of Laponia held the special designation as Lapland court districts (lappmarks tingslag).
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Arvidsjaur_Lapland_Court_District   (109 words)

  
 Laponia -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
It also borders to (A constitutional monarchy in northern Europe on the western side of the Scandinavian Peninsula; achieved independence from Sweden in 1905) Norway and (A federation in northeastern Europe and northern Asia; formerly Soviet Russia; since 1991 an independent state) Russia.
Citizens of (The language of the nomadic Lapp people in northern Scandinavia and the Kola Peninsula) Sami decent are eligible to stand and vote in elections for the Swedish Sami Parliament.
Laponia was historically divided into (Click link for more info and facts about chartered cities) chartered cities and districts.
www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/L/La/Laponia.htm   (682 words)

  
 Jokkmokk - abstracts
Litteraturstudien avslutas, när också handeln i Pite lappmark och Arvidsjaur skärskådats närmare, med att konstatera att skogssamer och handelsmän verkade stå i ett ömsesidigt beroende till varandra.
Den därpå utförda källstudien omfattar Arvidsjaur, ett skogssamiskt kärnområde i Pite lappmark.
To this end court protocols from the Luleå and Torneå Lappmarks have been used, providing a hitherto largely unexploited source material.
www.cesam.umu.se /jokkmokk/abstract.html   (12809 words)

  
 Map 4 Kids - Sweden Travel   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
The Swedish parliament (Riksdag) stems from tribal courts (Ting) and the election of kings in the Viking age.
Swedish law, drawing on Germanic, Roman, and Anglo-American law, is neither as codified as in France and other countries determined by the Napoleonic Code, nor as dependent on judicial practice and precedents as in the United States.
Legislative and judicial institutions include, in addition to the Riksdag, the Supreme Court, the Supreme Administrative Court, the Labor Court, Commissions of Inquiry, the Law Council, District Courts and Courts of Appeal, the Chief Public Prosecutor, the Bar Association, and ombudsmen who oversee the application of laws with particular attention to abuses of authority.
www.map4kids.com /world/europe/sweden/index.php   (2645 words)

  
 Amazon.com: "reindeer breeding": Key Phrase page   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
Arvidsjaur, and in the extreme north, among the Tuolpukka Lapps.
Outside Lapland proper, between the Kalix and the Torne rivers, reindeer breeding occupies a special position,...
It is stated that Ivan Kitok belongs to a Sami family which has been active in reindeer breeding for over 100 years.
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 Encyclopedia: Arvidsjaur Lapland Court District
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 Inlandsbanan   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
There is a nice beach and a playground for the youngest children, tennis court, minigolf and beach volley court at the campsite.
There are more things that you shouldn’t miss around the square: the statue Tranpar, by the local artist Erik Norberg.
It is surrounded by a thick anchor chain, where each double link symbolises a district along the Blå Vägen.
www.inlandsbanan.se /eng/banans_strackning/storuman.html   (343 words)

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