Fix it! – make Wikipedia shine
Leading up to Wikipedia’s 25th anniversary in 2026, we will organise a handful of activities to strengthen Wikipedia. Join our Fix it! project!
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The Art of Indigenous Knowledge
Art+Feminism is a global network of activists that are increasing the visibility of women of arts all around the world. By Introducing Arctic Art+Feminism, we wanted to focus on women from Indigenous groups in the Arctic region. This project aligns with our work to increase diversity on the Wikimedia projects, both for Indigenous languages and the gender balance on Wikipedia, and the project was partly funded by the Fritt Ord Foundation.
Indigenous people and the Wikimedia movement: Three take-aways from the Arctic Knot Wikimedia Language Conference
This blog was first published at the Diff blog on the International day of Indigenous People, August 9 2021.
The United Nations’ theme for this year’s International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples is “Leaving no one behind: Indigenous peoples and the call for a new social contract.”
From the incubator to the world – congratulations Inari Sámi Wikipedia
Have you ever wondered about the process of launching Wikipedia in a new language and the importance of Wikipedia for indigenous languages? In light of the most recent language version to join we will shed some light on the process from incubator to Wikipedia in Inari Sámi. Read more
Uralic language contest 2019
Lihkku beivviin!
Vuorbbe biejvijn!
Læhkoeh biejjine!
Today is the Sami National Day – congratulations!
As some may know, 2019 is UNESCO’s International Year of Indigenous Languages. In conjunction with that, Wikimedia Norge and other partners are organizing the Uralic Language Contest 2019 – an international writing contest aimed at increasing the content around Uralic minority languages (including the Sami languages) and the people who speak them, on Wikipedia.
Everyone is welcome to contribute – in any language!
2017 Wiki Loves Monuments winners
The winners of Wiki Loves Monuments 2017 in Norway are ready. The jury, which consisted of Arild Vågen from Sweden, Hans Rosbach from Norway and Mher Bekaryan from Armenia, have decided on the top 10 photos that will proceed to the international finals. All ten photos can be seen on this page on Wikimedia Commons.
Thank you very much to everyone who contributed photos to the contest, and to the jury for their time and effort in judging the photos to find the winners!